CUSAS 26, 173 (P406261)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1906.02.008

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: list of equids)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

64.0 mm × 81.0 mm × 22.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [n] 1(asz@c) ME dusu2 ama
2. [n] eme3#-libir 3(disz)
3. [n] eme3-libir 2(disz)
4. [n] dusu2-nita2 3(disz)
5. [n] dusu2#-nita2 2(disz)
6. [n] dusu2-nita2 ME
7. [n] dusu2 1(disz)
  rest broken
column 2
1. 5(u@c) la2 3(asz@c)# [...]
2. 3(asz@c) ansze [...]
3. 4(asz@c) eme3-[libir 3(disz)]
4. 4(asz@c) eme3-[libir 2(disz)]
5. 3(asz@c) dusu2-[nita2 ME]
6. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) eme3-libir# 1(disz)#
7. 5(asz@c) dusu2-nita2
8. 1(asz@c) eme3-x 3(disz)#?
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 2(u@c) 1(asz@c) eme3-libir# ama
2'. 2(asz@c) eme3-libir 3(disz)
3'. 3(asz@c) eme3-libir 2(disz)
4'. 1(asz@c) dusu2-nita2 [n]
5'. 1(asz@c) kunga2-nita2# [n]
6'. 2(asz@c) dusu2-nita2# [n]
7'. 5(asz@c)# eme3#-libir# [x]
8'. x [...]
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. gu2# i7-pirig#-gin7-du
  blank space
2'. szunigin# 4(gesz2@c) la2 5(asz@c) ansze hi-a
3'. gu2# i7-pirig-gin7-du
4'. u3# gir2-su{ki}
5'. ur-mes
6'. maszkim-bi
  blank line

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): 64.0 high × 81.0 wide × 22.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: this is a fragment of about 1/2 of a tablet. start of obv. and end of rev. preserved; very hard fired
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  • primary: CUSAS 26, 173

    [Westenholz2014CUSAS26] Westenholz, Aage. 2014. A Third-Millennium Miscellany of Cuneiform Texts. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 26. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • history: AGGT, 443

    [Maiocchi2020AGGT] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2020. Administration at Girsu in Gudea’s Time. Antichistica 27. Venezia: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Digital Publishing.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SM 1906.02.008
  • Accession No.: 04100 (SM catalogue: 1004)

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello) [uncertain]
  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    changed from ED IIIb based on use of szunigin ligature

  • Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-08-12 at 16:50:28 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-09-03 at 09:34:05 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2010-06-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 26, 173 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406261.
CUSAS 26, 173 artifact entry (No. P406261). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406261
CUSAS 26, 173 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406261 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
@misc{2010CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 4},
	title = {CUSAS 26, 173 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406261},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406261},
}

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