CUSAS 27, 229 (P323945)

Letter 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 49-13-129

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (Fragmentary letter in Akkadian, something about a messenger.)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

40.0 mm × 40.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. [en-ma]
2. [gal]-zu _azlag5_
3. a-na i3-li2-en-nu
4. qi2-bi2-ma
5. 2(asz@c) [n x] ab _i3-nun_
6. [n] 2(asz@c) _tug2# |IB2x4(disz)|_ ($erasure$)
reverse
1. [a-na] _lu2#-kin-gi4-a_
2. li-di3-in
3. ma-num2 ki mar-i3
  rest broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 40.0 high × 40.0 wide
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
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    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Letter (Fragmentary letter in Akkadian, something about a messenger.)
  • Language(s): Akkadian

  • primary: CUSAS 27, 229

    [Milano2015CUSAS27] Milano, Lucio, and Aage Westenholz. 2015. The “Šuilisu Archive” and Other Sargonic Texts in Akkadian. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS) 27. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-13-129
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-04 at 09:54:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-07-22 at 03:50:15 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 27, 229 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323945.
CUSAS 27, 229 artifact entry (No. P323945). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323945
CUSAS 27, 229 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323945 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-20]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 27, 229 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323945},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323945},
}


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