CUSAS 11, 341 (P324624)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Shuruppak (mod. Fara), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 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 50-01-001

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

92.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 20.0 mm

tablet
obverse
  2 columns broken
column 3
1. [...] x x
2. [...]-za-[...]-me
3. lu2-[sa10]-gu7
4. [...] sze#
5. [...] ninda
6. [n] gug2
7. [n PAP] tu7
8. [n PAP] edakuax(|GA2xHA|)
9. lu2#?-[...] x
10. [...]
column 4
1. 2(asz@c) PAP [tu7]
2. 2(asz@c) PAP edakuax(|GA2xHA|)
3. lugal-uszum-AN
4. 1(asz@c) ur-ur
5. 1(asz@c) {d}szud3-anzu
  CUSAS does not identify the anzu writing
6. 1(asz@c) masz-da5
7. 1(asz@c) ur-ur#
8. lugal-IG-mu
9. 1(asz@c)# e2-[...]-zu
column 5
  beginning broken
1'. [1(asz@c) x] x-nin-mu
2'. 1(asz@c) sag-tar
3'. 1(asz@c) sag-ba-DU-sum
4'. 1(asz@c) da-da
5'. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}nin-x
6'. 1(asz@c) x
reverse
column 1
1. dumu igi-si4
2. 1(asz@c) lugal-TAR-me-te
3. lu2-ki-inim
4. 1/2(disz@c) ku3 gin2
5. 1(u@c) ninda
6. 1(u@c) gug2
7. 2(asz@c) PAP tu7
8. 1(asz@c) [PAP edakuax(|GA2xHA|)]
column 2
1. [e]-ta-e11
2. dub-sar GAN2
  blank space
  2 columns broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
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Consult word list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 92.0 high × 46.0 wide × 20.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 50%
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: CUSAS 11, 341

    [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.

    contract of a field


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 50-01-001
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

  • Period: ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    Pre-Sargonic

  • Dates Referenced:
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-04-30 at 13:15:56 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 11, 341 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324624.
CUSAS 11, 341 artifact entry (No. P324624). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324624
CUSAS 11, 341 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324624 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 341 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324624},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P324624},
}

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ID  - P324624
LB  - CDLI:P324624
M1  - 2024/4/18/
TI  - CUSAS 11, 341 artifact entry
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