OSP 1, 039 (P216100)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 07821 + N 0617

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [1(asz@c) {d}]inanna#-ur-sag
2. [szu?]-i
3. [1(asz@c)] lugal#?-[nig2?]-zu
  several lines missing
column 2
1. 1(asz@c) amar-sun2
2. 1(asz@c) ka-ba
3. [...] UR
4. 1(asz@c) a-ne-da
5. 1(asz@c) e2-u6-e
6. du6-bar6{ki}
7. 1(asz@c) lu2 hun-ga2
8. 1(asz@c) {d}en-lil2-da
  several lines missing
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) [...]
2. bar? [...]
3. 1(asz@c) [...]
4. 1(asz@c) lugal-UN-[x]
5. dumu ak
6. 1(asz@c) a-zu5-zu5
7. 1(asz@c) lugal-engar-du10
8. 1(asz@c) za3-gi4-gi4
9. dumu ki?-x-[x]
  rest of column missing
reverse
column 1'
1. [...]-gi4-[...]
2. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}[...]
3. 1(asz@c) {d}en-lil2-a-nun-da
4. 1(asz@c) ba-x
  several lines missing
column 2'
1. [...] sze3?
2. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}tu
3. 1(asz@c) lugal-al6-sa6
4. 1(asz@c) en-sza3-ga-na
5. 1(asz@c) lugal-ra
6. 1(asz@c) e2-zi
7. 1(asz@c) il2
8. dam-gar3
9. 1(asz@c) [...] 2(asz@c) [...]
  several lines missing
column 3'
1. [...] lu2#?-mah
2. [...] GA2
  several lines missing

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
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  • primary: OSP 1, 39

    [Westenholz1975OSP1] Westenholz, Aage. 1975. Old Sumerian and Old Akkadian Texts in Philadelphia, Chiefly from Nippur. Part 1: Literary and Lexical Texts and the Earliest Administrative Documents from Nippur. Bibliotheca Mesopotamica, Volume 1. Malibu: Undena Publications.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 07821 + N 0617
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:03:45 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:59 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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P216100 leadP216100 lead

Cite this Artifact
“OSP 1, 039 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P216100.
OSP 1, 039 artifact entry (No. P216100). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P216100 (Original work published 1970)
OSP 1, 039 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P216100 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2023OSP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {OSP 1, 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P216100},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P216100},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P216100
LB  - CDLI:P216100
M1  - 2024/4/26/
TI  - OSP 1, 039 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P216100
ER  - 
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