CUSAS 11, 140 (P323200)

Administrative 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 48-12-086

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Allotment of oxen hides for various persons and purposes, such as a door of cedar.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

55.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 21.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-a2-szum2
2'. 3(asz@c) kusz gu4
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. 1(asz@c) kusz gu4
2'. lugal-a2-szum2-ma
column 3
1. an-na-szum2
2. kaskal-sze3 al-du
3. iti {d}szuba3-nun-kam
4. 1(u@c) kusz gu4
5. a2-la2-sze3
6. lugal-agrig-zi
7. 1(asz@c) kusz gu4 sa6-ga
reverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) kusz gu4 usz-bar
2. bad3-ti-bi2#-ra-sze3
3. szu#-[...] aszgab#?
4. in-de6
5. 2(asz@c) kusz gu4
6. ig-{gesz}erin-kam
7. ra-bi2-i3-lum
column 2
1. sagi
2. ib2-da-gub-ba
3. 1(asz@c) kusz gu4
4. sza3-tug2-mar-{gesz}gigir2-szum2
5. 1(asz@c) kusz gu4#
6. sza3-AB#-[...]-du8#-sze3
7. [...]-x
8. [...]
column 3
1. an-ne-szum2
2. zi-ga
3. ur-gu-kam

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Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 55.0 high × 55.0 wide × 21.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
  • Condition Description:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (Allotment of oxen hides for various persons and purposes, such as a door of cedar.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: CUSAS 11, 140

    [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.

    expenditure of hides of oxen


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 48-12-086
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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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 13:41:22 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, 140 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323200.
CUSAS 11, 140 artifact entry (No. P323200). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323200 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 11, 140 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323200 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).
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	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 140 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323200},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323200},
}

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