CUSAS 03, 1061 (P324316)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Garšana (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 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 49-15-310

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Legal document recording an uncertain transaction, with witnesses.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

53.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz)# kusz udu niga a-gar gu7
2. nu-ur2-{d}iszkur aszgab ba-an-du11
3. a-na-ah-i3-li2 aszgab
4. in-gi-in4
5. igi {d}iszkur-illat szabra
reverse
1. igi ma-szum szitim
2. igi {d}szara2-i3-sa6
3. igi sze-da sagi
4. igi a-bu-du10 szu-i
5. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
6. iti ezem-an-na
7. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e [ma2]-gur8#-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2#-[ra] mu-ne-dim2
envelope
obverse
1. [1(disz) kusz udu niga a-gar gu7]
2. [nu]-ur2-{d}iszkur aszgab# ba-an-zuh
3. [a]-na-ah-i3-li2 aszgab in-gi-in4
4. [igi {d}]iszkur-illat szabra
5. igi ma-szum szitim
reverse
1. igi {d}szara2-i3-sa6
2. igi sze-da sagi
3. igi a-bu-du10 szu-i
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4. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
5. iti ezem-an-na
6. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e [ma2]-gur8#-mah {d}en-lil2#-[{d}]nin#-[lil2-ra] mu-ne-dim2#
seal 1
1. nu-ur2-{d}iszkur
2. dumu hu-x

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 53.0 high × 45.0 wide × 20.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 50%
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Legal (Legal document recording an uncertain transaction, with witnesses.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1061

    [Owen2007CUSAS3] Owen, David I., and Rudolf H. Mayr. 2007. The Garšana Archives. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-15-310
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.11.00
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-01-29 at 12:06:01 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2019-10-23 at 02:52:45 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2019-06-23 at 08:21:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-05-19 at 15:00:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2017-02-24 at 03:48:31 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2013-07-28 at 18:42:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:54:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:45:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:20 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002756 (composite) (P455466) Garšana (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 03, 1061 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324316.
CUSAS 03, 1061 artifact entry (No. P324316). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324316
CUSAS 03, 1061 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324316 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1061 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324316},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324316},
}

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