CUSAS 01, 217 (P006350)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Rare Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Rare Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

RMC 196

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

52.0 mm × 75.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] 5(N14)# , [...]
2. 3(N14) , |SZE~a.NAM2|
3.a. 2(N14)# , UDU~a URI3~a# [...]
3.b. 3(N01)
4. [...] , [...]
column 2
1.a. [...] 2(N14)# A# NUNUZ~a0 ISZ~b
1.b. [...] 2(N01)#
2.a. 1(N22) 3(N01) KU6~a LU2
2.b. 1(N01)
3.a. 6(N14)# [...]
3.b. 2(N14)#
column 3
1.a. 3(N14)# [...] , |SZU2.E2~a|
1.b. 9(N01)#
2.a. 2(N22)# , X
2.b. 2(N01)
3.a. 1(N14) , GISZ3~b NI~a
3.b. 3(N01)#
4.a. 2(N22) , LAGAB~b# KU~a# SZU
4.b. 2(N01)#
5.a. [...] 1(N14)# , [...]
5.b. 4(N01) , [...]
column 4
1. [...] , [...]
2.a. 2(N14) , SI# NA~a# URI3~a#
2.b. 5(N01)# ,
3.a. 4(N14)# , UDU~a# X
3.b. 1(N14) 2(N01) , [...]
4.a. 2(N14) , KU~a A URI3~a PAP~a BU~a NAM2#
4.b. 6(N01)
5. 3(N14)# , X [...]
column 5
1. [...] , [...]
2. 2(N14) [...] , [...]
3. 2(N14)# [...] , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...] , GIR3@g~b SAG# [...]
column 2
1. [...] , [...]
2.a1. 1(N45)
2.a2. 1(N14) 1(N22) , ERIM~a
2.b. 3(N34) [4(N01)] , UDU~a

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

Period Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P006350

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 52.0 mm × 75.0 mm × 21.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Rare Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number RMC 196
Accession Number

References

  • primary: CUSAS 1, 217

    [Monaco2007CUSAS1] Monaco, Salvatore F. 2007. The Cornell University Archaic Tablets. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 1. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

    Large fragment, with a record of field allotment.


  • history: CUSAS 15, 196

    [Gadotti2011CUSAS15] Gadotti, Alhena, and Marcel Sigrist. 2011. Cuneiform Texts in the Carl A. Kroch Library, Cornell University. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 15. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-03-04 at 10:57:09 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:17:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-05-15 at 21:06:17 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:40 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:26 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2004-12-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 01, 217 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 23, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P006350.
CUSAS 01, 217 artifact entry (No. P006350). (2004, December 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006350
CUSAS 01, 217 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006350 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 23},
	title = {CUSAS 01, 217 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006350},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006350},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 01, 217 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 23, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P006350.
CUSAS 01, 217 artifact entry (No. P006350). (2004, December 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006350
CUSAS 01, 217 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006350 (Accessed: April 20, 2026).
@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 23},
	title = {CUSAS 01, 217 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006350},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006350},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/23/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P006350
LB  - CDLI:P006350
M1  - 2026/4/20/
TI  - CUSAS 01, 217 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P006350
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