CUSAS 11, 088 (P323958)

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 49-14-006

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Allotment of various items, among which the last group, that is composed of beer, bread, 1 shekel of silver, and 1 textile-bar-dul5, is defined as dowry (ni3-mi2-us2-sa2) of ki-na-ni, which “GAN-tulsag has declared” (GAN-tul2-sag in-du11. A list of witnes)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 21.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [n] 2(barig@c) sze gur
2. [...]-i3-li2 ugula
3. in-de6
4. 1(asz@c) sze gur
5. nam-ha-ni
6. in-de6
7. [...] sze gur
8. lu5-lu5
column 2
1. in-de6
2. 2(asz@c) dur2-tur
3. MI-za-ni
4. in-de6
5. 4(asz@c) dug-la2
6. ninda 4(ban2@c) zi3
7. 2(u@c) szum2 sa
8. 1(gesz2@c) ninda sig15 ne-sag
reverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) dug
2. 1(asz@c) ku3 gin2
3. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5
4. nig2-mu10-us2-sa2
5. ki-gen-ne2-kam
6. GAN-tul2-sag
7. in-ku3
8. mu-ne2-ne2
9. maszkim#
column 2
1. [1(asz@c)] ur-e2
2. 1(asz@c) geme2-sa6-ga
3. lu2#-ki-inim-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): 47.0 high × 41.0 wide × 21.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
  • Condition Description:
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  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (Allotment of various items, among which the last group, that is composed of beer, bread, 1 shekel of silver, and 1 textile-bar-dul5, is defined as dowry (ni3-mi2-us2-sa2) of ki-na-ni, which “GAN-tulsag has declared” (GAN-tul2-sag in-du11. A list of witnes)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: CUSAS 11, 88

    [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.

    witnessed list of wedding gifts


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-14-006
  • 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 13:41:32 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, 088 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323958.
CUSAS 11, 088 artifact entry (No. P323958). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323958 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 11, 088 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323958 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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}

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