CUSAS 11, 052 (P322838)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 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 48-08-110

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Numbers and names.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

81.0 mm × 79.0 mm × 27.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [n sze gur]
2. [n ...]-ur#
3. [n] ama-kesz3
4. [n] geme2-{d}en-lil2
5. [n] masz
6. [n] nin-bad3
7. [n] amar-usar4
8. [n] a-hul2
9. 1(barig@c) nin-a-bi2-lu5
10. 3(ban2@c) lu2-mah#?
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. 5(ban2@c) nin-gub-ba
2'. 1(barig@c) a-tu
3'. 2(barig@c) lugal-kesz3?
4'. 2(barig@c) lugal-iti-da#?
5'. 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) ur-ur
6'. 2(barig@c) ne-sag
7'. 1(barig@c) im-ta
8'. 2(barig@c) i-da-i3-lum
  blank space
9'. 2(barig@c) ur-{d}li9-si4?
10'. 2(barig@c) u9-ze2
column 3
  3 lines broken
1'. 2(barig@c) [...]
2'. munu4-mu2
3'. 2(barig@c) bahar
  blank space
4'. 4(ban2@c) nin-igi-bar
5'. 4(ban2@c) nin-gal-zu
6'. 4(ban2@c) nin-an-dul3
7'. 4(ban2@c) szuszin-ne2
  CUSAS reads szuszinx-ne2 without identifying the sign
8'. 4(ban2@c) nin-dingir-mu
9'. 4(ban2@c) nin-mu-al-mah
10'. 3(ban2@c) ama-e2
11'. 2(ban2@c) ur-szubur
column 4
  2 lines broken
1'. 4(ban2@c) nin-ab-ba-a
2'. ($ blank $) nin-mu-ma-da-ag2
3'. 1(barig@c) en-ne
4'. ($ blank $) igi-si4
  blank space
5'. 2(barig@c) gal-zu#
6'. 2(barig@c) lugal-engar-du10
7'. 2(barig@c) du-du azlag
reverse
column 1
1. ($ blank $) nin#-ne2#-ne2#
2. ($ blank $) e2-zi#
3. ($ blank $) zi-x x
4. ($ blank $) lugal-[an]-dul3
5. ($ blank $) nin-an-dul3
  rest blank
column 2
  beginning blank
1. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 5(ban2@c) sze#? gur szu-nigin2-bi
2. iti# nig2#-{gesz}kiri6-kam

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 81.0 high × 79.0 wide × 27.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: CUSAS 11, 52

    [Visicato2010CUSAS11] Visicato, Giuseppe, and Aage Westenholz. 2010. Early Dynastic and Early Sargonic Tablets from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 11. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

    cereal

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 48-08-110
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    Pre-Sargonic

  • Dates Referenced:
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-04-27 at 00:24:37 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 11, 052 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P322838.
CUSAS 11, 052 artifact entry (No. P322838). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P322838
CUSAS 11, 052 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P322838 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 052 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P322838},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P322838},
}


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