CUSAS 39, 197 (P254041)

Legal tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

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Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 5010

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

110.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 28.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
  (glued together with MS 5010A, a non-Ur III text)
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. 1(disz) lu2-lal3 dumu ur-e2#-mah
3'. 1(disz) ur-an-na-ni-a szesz an-na
4'. 1(disz) bu-zu-zu dumu ur-du6#-ku3-ga
5'. 1(disz) giri3-ni dumu x-[...]
6'. 1(disz) ad-da-me dumu# [...] la x [...]
reverse
1. 1(disz) ur-{d}ha-ia3# [...]
2. lu2# inim-ma-[bi-sze3]
3. igi-bi-sze3 e2 ba-[sa10]
4. mu lugal ba-[pa3]
5. szu ha-ba-lu5-[ge2]
6. ensi2 adab{ki}
  blank space
  seal impression
  rest broken
seal 1
  broken

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
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 110.0 high × 55.0 wide × 28.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: CUSAS 39, 197

    [Dahl2020CUSAS39] Dahl, Jacob L. 2020. Ur III Texts in the Schøyen Collection. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 39. University Park, Pennsylvania: Eisenbrauns.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MS 5010
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
  • Elevation:
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  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-10-01 at 09:50:36 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-05-22 at 07:28:29 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2017-10-13 at 15:03:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-12-04 at 05:50:47 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2014-09-29 at 13:53:43 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2014-09-29 at 11:47:09 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:46:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-07-22 at 11:35:02 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2007-02-05 at 17:13:30 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:35 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2004-12-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Bartash, Vitali; Dahl, Jacob L.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale; Stadhouders, Henry CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 39, 197 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254041.
CUSAS 39, 197 artifact entry (No. P254041). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254041 (Original work published 2004)
CUSAS 39, 197 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254041 (Accessed: May 2, 2024).
@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-05-02]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 39, 197 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254041},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P254041},
}


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TI  - CUSAS 39, 197 artifact entry
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