CUSAS 11, 082 (P323069)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 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 48-10-067

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (sale contract èx++3 gin2 of silver for the sale of 2 sag, with a list of witnesses (lu2-ki-inim-ma-bi-me))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

48.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 21.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [n] 3(asz@c) ku3 gin2
2. nig2-sa10
3. 2(asz@c) sag-kam
4. 1(asz@c) dam zu-zu
5. 1(asz@c) lu2@90-i3-lum
6. bi-da
column 2
1. ba-de6
2. 1(asz@c) |HIxNUN| dam-gar3#
3. [1(asz@c)] lugal-[...]
4. [1(asz@c) ...] gu2-gal
5. lu2-ki-inim-ma-bi-me

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 48.0 high × 43.0 wide × 21.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts (sale contract èx++3 gin2 of silver for the sale of 2 sag, with a list of witnesses (lu2-ki-inim-ma-bi-me))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: CUSAS 11, 82

    [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.

    purchase of slaves


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 48-10-067
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    Early Dynastic / Early Sargonic

  • Dates Referenced:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2011-11-15 at 13:41:19 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara 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, 082 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323069.
CUSAS 11, 082 artifact entry (No. P323069). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323069 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 11, 082 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323069 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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}

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