CUSAS 01, 039 (P006363)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 51-01-093

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

131.0 mm × 90.0 mm × 25.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1.a. [...] 2(N15) 6(N02) , LAGAB~b SU~c UDU~a
1.b1. 1(N14) 4(N01)# , BA
1.b2. 4(N01) , ZATU773~a
1.b3. 3(N01) , EN~a ASAR
1.b4. 4(N01) , NIN
1.b5. 1(N01) , BAHAR2~c
2. 1(N01) , AN X SZUM
3. 1(N01) , AN SZUM KU3~a
4. 1(N01) , GI DA~a PA~a
5. 1(N01) , [...]
6. [...] , [...]
column 2
1.a. 3(N15) 2(N02) , UDUNITA~a
1.b1. 2(N14) 5(N01) , BA
1.b2. 3(N01) , BAHAR2~c
1.b3. 1(N01) , ZATU773~a
1.b4. 1(N01) , EN~a ASAR
1.b5. 2(N01) , NIN GURUSZDA
2. 1(N01) , ZATU718 TUR |3(N57).PIRIG~b1|
3. 1(N01)# , NIN GURUSZDA
4. 1(N01) , [...]
5. 3(N01) , SZE3# [UDU~a]
6. 1(N01) , SZUM UNUG~a
7. 2(N01) , X
8. 1(N01) , GI
9. UDUNITA~a
column 3
1.a. 1(N14) , UD5~a
1.b1. 8(N01) , BA
1.b2. 1(N01) , NIN
1.b.3. 1(N01) , GURUSZDA~a
2. 1(N01) , ANSZE~f
3. UD5~a
4.a. 7(N02) , MASZ2
4.b1. 4(N01) , BA
4.b2. 1(N01) , NIN
4.b3. 1(N01) , ZATU773~a
4.b4. 1(N01) , X
5. [...] , BULUG3# TUR AN SAG
6. 1(N01) , URI3~a AN SZUM
7. 1(N01) , SZUM NIN
8. 1(N01) , GI
9. MASZ2
column 4
1. [...] , GIR3@g~b
2. 3(N01) , UNUG~a
3. 1(N01) , GIBIL# SZUM UNUG~a
4.a. 4(N02)# , GIR3@g~b#
4.b1. 3(N01) , BA
4.b2. 1(N01) , NIM~b1 HI
5. 1(N01) , ANSZE~f
6. SZE3 UDU~a
reverse
column 1
1. [...] 2(N01)# , GI UD5~a
2. ZATU773~a , 1(N34) 4(N14) 7(N01)# , [...]
column 2
1. 3(N14) 4(N01) , [...]
2. 4(N14) 2(N01) , [...]
3. [1(N14)] , [...]
4. 1(N14) , MASZ2
5.a. 1(N14) 1(N01)# , UDU~a
5.b1. 5(N01) , UDU~a
5.b2. 6(N01) , UDUNITA~a
column 3
1. UDUNITA~a# , 1(N15) 8(N02) , [...]
2. 3(N01) , ANSZE~f
3. [...] 1(N01) , GU7 SZU
4. 3(N01) , KU~b1 SAG
5. 6(N01) , AN ZATU773~a GI
6. 1(N01) , DA~a PA~a GI

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 131.0 high × 90.0 wide × 25.0 thick
  • Weight:
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  • Condition Description:
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  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: CUSAS 1, 39

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

    Almost complete, damaged tablet. Account of sheep, goats and asses. Use of the derived S' numerical system.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 51-01-093
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-02-12 at 09:17:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-15 at 21:06:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:41 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:26 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 01, 039 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P006363.
CUSAS 01, 039 artifact entry (No. P006363). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006363
CUSAS 01, 039 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006363 (Accessed: September 25, 2025).
@misc{2001CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-25]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {CUSAS 01, 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006363},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006363},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P006363
LB  - CDLI:P006363
M1  - 2025/9/25/
TI  - CUSAS 01, 039 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P006363
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 01, 039 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P006363.
CUSAS 01, 039 artifact entry (No. P006363). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006363
CUSAS 01, 039 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006363 (Accessed: September 25, 2025).
@misc{2001CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-25]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {CUSAS 01, 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006363},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006363},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P006363
LB  - CDLI:P006363
M1  - 2025/9/25/
TI  - CUSAS 01, 039 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P006363
ER  -
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