CUSAS 11, 040 (P323955)
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, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USAMuseum Number
CUNES 49-14-002Period
ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)Provenience
Adab (mod. Bismaya)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (half of tablet with four columns/sideallotment of barley, defined as sze-bal-a, with the name of a field (asza4 gisz.gigir))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
76.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 27.0 mm
tablet
obverse
column 1'
1. 2(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) 2(barig@c) lugal-sza3
2. 3(gesz2@c) 4(u@c) ziz2 {d}inanna-ur-sag
3. ur-e2-igi-nim
4. 3(gesz2@c) 3(u@c) u2-a
5. gissu
6. 1(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) 3(ban2@c) ur-pisan
7. 2(gesz2@c) ur-sag-ab-zu
8. 4(gesz2@c) sze gur ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
9. ni2-ta#
column 2'
1. 4(gesz2@c) dam-gar3-gal
2. 2(gesz2@c) ga:esz8
3. 4(gesz2@c) ad-da
4. 4(gesz2@c) lugal-agrig-zi
5. 3(gesz2@c) la2 1(barig@c) u3-mu-ne2-ne2
6. 4(gesz2@c) giri3-ne2
7. 4(gesz2@c) 4(asz@c) giri3-ne2
8. 4(gesz2@c) 4(asz@c) KA-ME
reverse
column 1
1. 4(gesz2@c) ur-pisan
2. 4(gesz2@c) 1(asz@c) nig2-ga-ni-sze3
3. 4(gesz2@c) PI-en
4. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) 3(barig@c) ziz2 gig
5. 5(u@c) 3(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) AB-DU
6. 4(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) e2-dam-si
7. 4(gesz2@c) nig2-erim2-bar-ra
column 2
1. 4(gesz2@c)# la2 1(u@c) giri3-ne2
2. 6(gesz2@c) 2(barig@c) lugal-nita-zi
3. 6(gesz2@c)# 2(u@c) 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c) szu#-ni#-AN
4. 3(gesz2@c) nam-mah
5. 1(gesz2@c) ad-da
blank line
6. sze bala-a
7. GAN2 {gesz}gigir2
rest broken
obverse
column 1'
1. 2(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) 2(barig@c) lugal-sza3
2. 3(gesz2@c) 4(u@c) ziz2 {d}inanna-ur-sag
3. ur-e2-igi-nim
4. 3(gesz2@c) 3(u@c) u2-a
5. gissu
6. 1(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) 3(ban2@c) ur-pisan
7. 2(gesz2@c) ur-sag-ab-zu
8. 4(gesz2@c) sze gur ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
9. ni2-ta#
column 2'
1. 4(gesz2@c) dam-gar3-gal
2. 2(gesz2@c) ga:esz8
3. 4(gesz2@c) ad-da
4. 4(gesz2@c) lugal-agrig-zi
5. 3(gesz2@c) la2 1(barig@c) u3-mu-ne2-ne2
6. 4(gesz2@c) giri3-ne2
7. 4(gesz2@c) 4(asz@c) giri3-ne2
8. 4(gesz2@c) 4(asz@c) KA-ME
reverse
column 1
1. 4(gesz2@c) ur-pisan
2. 4(gesz2@c) 1(asz@c) nig2-ga-ni-sze3
3. 4(gesz2@c) PI-en
4. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) 3(barig@c) ziz2 gig
5. 5(u@c) 3(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) AB-DU
6. 4(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) e2-dam-si
7. 4(gesz2@c) nig2-erim2-bar-ra
column 2
1. 4(gesz2@c)# la2 1(u@c) giri3-ne2
2. 6(gesz2@c) 2(barig@c) lugal-nita-zi
3. 6(gesz2@c)# 2(u@c) 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c) szu#-ni#-AN
4. 3(gesz2@c) nam-mah
5. 1(gesz2@c) ad-da
blank line
6. sze bala-a
7. GAN2 {gesz}gigir2
rest broken
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 76.0 high × 42.0 wide × 27.0 thick
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation: 50%
- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
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Seal information:
unsealed
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (half of tablet with four columns/sideallotment of barley, defined as sze-bal-a, with the name of a field (asza4 gisz.gigir))
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: CUSAS 11, 40
[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.barley and emmer for workers and to rent boats
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- Museum No.: CUNES 49-14-002
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
- Elevation:
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- Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
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Period Comments:
Pre-Sargonic
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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- Accounting Period: 0
Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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2021-04-27 at 05:35:34 | Lafont, Bertrand | Atf | Lafont, Bertrand | CDLI | approved | ||
2015-02-22 at 16:48:21 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved | ||
2015-01-27 at 13:01:43 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved | ||
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Fitzgerald, Madeleine | CDLI | approved |
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