CUSAS 01, 105 (P006377)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 51-01-096

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

113.0 mm × 78.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1.a. 1(N46) 5(N19)# 3(N04)# 1(N41) , UR5~a
1.b. 1(N19)# 3(N04)# 1(N41) 1(N24) , TAR~a
2. 3(N04) , SAL TUR3~a
3. 1(N19) , SAL ZATU788 AN NUNUZ~a1
4. 3(N19) , |U4x(1(N14).1(N01))|#? KASZ~b AB~a
5. 1(N04) , |1(N57).SZUBUR|# TUR3~a ME~a
6. 2(N04) , SANGA~a# SANGA~a# ZATU788 AN NUNUZ~a1
7. 3(N04) , SAL ZATU788 AN NUNUZ~a1
8. 3(N19) , HI ASAR UNUG~a
9. 2(N19) |1(N57).SZUBUR| TUR3~a ME~a
column 2
1. 1(N19)# , ZATU788# AN# NUNUZ~a1
2. 1(N04) , SAL ZATU676~b
3. 1(N19) , SANGA~a TUR3~a
4. 2(N19) 2(N41) , EN~a GA2~a1 DU SZU
5. 1(N19) 4(N04) 3(N41) 1(N24~b) , SZIM~a SZU I BU~a
6. 1(N04) , USZ~a 3(N57)
7. 1(N14) , SAL SANGA~a TUR3~a
8. 1(N14) , LUGAL
9. 1(N19)# 3(N01) , AN TE GA2~b
10. 1(N04) , TA~c SAL HI UNUG~a
column 3
1. 4(N19)# , SANGA~a SANGA~a GAL~a
2. 2(N04) , ME~a UR~a KU3~a# KI#
3. 1(N19) 1(N57) , NIN ZATU788 AN NUNUZ~a1
4. 4(N04) , NIN ZATU788 AN NUNUZ~a1
5. 1(N04) , BA NI~a
6. 2(N04)# , ZI~a SZU
7. 2(N19) , ZATU788 AN NUNUZ~a1
8. 1(N14) , ZATU811 MUSZ3~a ZATU809
9. 1(N14) , DU BU~a
10. 1(N19) , TUR3~a# ME~a
reverse
column 1
1. 1(N36) 1(N46) 8(N19) 5(N04) 3(N41) , GU7

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P006377

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 113.0 mm × 78.0 mm × 24.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 51-01-096
Accession Number

References

  • primary: CUSAS 1, 105

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

    Complete, well preserved tablet. Account of cereal products (emmer), which includes an entry qualified UR5a associated with a quantity equivalent to 10% qualified as TARa (tribute). SANGAa SANGAa GALa among the recipients.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-02-12 at 09:17:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-05-15 at 21:06:22 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:41 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:26 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 01, 105 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P006377.
CUSAS 01, 105 artifact entry (No. P006377). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006377
CUSAS 01, 105 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006377 (Accessed: June 13, 2026).
@misc{2001CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-13]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {CUSAS 01, 105 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006377},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006377},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P006377
LB  - CDLI:P006377
M1  - 2026/6/13/
TI  - CUSAS 01, 105 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P006377
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 01, 105 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P006377.
CUSAS 01, 105 artifact entry (No. P006377). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006377
CUSAS 01, 105 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006377 (Accessed: June 13, 2026).
@misc{2001CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-13]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {CUSAS 01, 105 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006377},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006377},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P006377
LB  - CDLI:P006377
M1  - 2026/6/13/
TI  - CUSAS 01, 105 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P006377
ER  -
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