CUSAS 13, 050 (P323940)

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 49-13-123

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (record on the purchase of an item with the indication of the value of the barley in silver (u4-ba sze ku3), on amounts of barley, measured in gur-sag-gal2, and of another item (gur-al-x) with its equivalent in silver (ku3-bi))

Language(s)

-

Measurements

56.0 mm × 42.0 mm

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. nig2-sa10 x [...]
2'. u4-ba sze ku3 1(asz@c)#? [1/2(asz@c)? gin2?]
3'. 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) al-ag2#
4'. ku3-bi 7(disz) gin2
5'. 1(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) e2 nam-tar-re2-ta
6'. ur#-dingir-tur
7'. mu# 1(disz@t)-kam
8'. 6(asz@c)# sze gur sag-gal2
9'. [u4?]-ba#? sze ku3 1(asz@c) gin2
reverse
1. [1(asz@c)] gur al-ag2#
2. ku3#-bi 5(disz) gin2 la2 igi 6(disz) sze# 6(disz)
3. lu2-dingir-ra
4. mu 2(disz@t)-kam-ma-ka
  blank space
5. szunigin 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) sze gur sag-gal2
6. ku3-bi 1(u@c) 3(disz) gin2 n [...]
7. szu [ba-ti]
8. pu6-ta [...]
9. [...]
  rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 56.0 high × 42.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 50%
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (record on the purchase of an item with the indication of the value of the barley in silver (u4-ba sze ku3), on amounts of barley, measured in gur-sag-gal2, and of another item (gur-al-x) with its equivalent in silver (ku3-bi))
  • Language(s):

  • primary: CUSAS 13, 50

    [Maiocchi2010CUSAS13] Maiocchi, Massimo. 2010. Classical Sargonic Tablets Chiefly from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 13. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-13-123
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 09:52:22 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2013-08-20 at 08:03:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Cripps, Eric L. CDLI approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2011-11-18 at 09:58:50 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 13, 050 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323940.
CUSAS 13, 050 artifact entry (No. P323940). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323940
CUSAS 13, 050 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323940 (Accessed: December 7, 2024).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-12-07]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 050 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323940},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P323940},
}


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