RIME 2.01.04.30, ex. 01 (P227526)

Official or display tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 29-16-103

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness Royal Inscription; School exercise; copy of an OAkk royal inscription; 12x9x8 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [{d}na-ra-am-{d}suen]
2'. [da-num2]
3'. [_lugal_]
4'. ki#-ib#-[ra-tim]
5'. ar-ba-im#
6'. _sag-gesz-ra_
7'. USZ-GI
8'. sza-bir5
9'. _{gesz}tukul_
10'. szubur{ki}
11'. ka3-li2-i3-su
12'. mu-ki2-in
13'. _suhusz-suhusz_
14'. um-ma-nim{ki}
column 2
  n lines broken
1'. x-[...]
2'. a-bu#-[...]
3'. usz-ba-al-ki#-[it-ma]
4'. u-s,a-ab-bi-am3#
5'. isz-tum-[ma]
6'. tu-tu-[usz-sze3{ki}]
7'. u3
8'. _kalam{ki}_-[su]
9'. ur-ki#-[...]
reverse
column 1'
1. [|LAGABxTIL|-sze3{ki}]
2. _kalam{ki}_-[su]
3. tu-tu-usz#-[sze3{ki}]
4. u3
5. _kalam{ki}_-[su]
6. ne-ri-x{[ki]}
7. u3
8. _kalam{ki}_-[su]
9. x-x-[...]
  rest broken
column 2'
  blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Official or display (witness Royal Inscription; School exercise; copy of an OAkk royal inscription; 12x9x8 lines)
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s): Akkadian

  • primary: RIME 2, 01.04.30, ex. 01

    [Frayne1993RIME2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1993. Sargonic and Gutian Periods (2334-2113 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods, vol. 2. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: FAOS 7, p.284

    [Gelb1990FAOS7] Gelb, Ignace J., and Burkhart Kienast. 1990. Die Altakkadischen Königsinschriften Des Dritten Jahrtausends. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 7.

  • history: ZA 76 (pp. 4-11), 4

    [Michalowski1986ZA76] Michalowski, Piotr. 1986. “The Earliest Hurrian Toponymy: A New Sargonic Lnscription.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 76: 4–11.

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  • Museum No.: UM 29-16-103
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-30 at 09:16:38 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-08-24 at 15:57:02 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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
2017-03-16 at 08:44:45 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2012-11-28 at 13:52:09 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2012-11-19 at 14:48:02 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2012-07-01 at 09:29:12 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
RIME 2.01.04.30 composite (P462028) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RIME 2.01.04.30, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227526.
RIME 2.01.04.30, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P227526). (2024, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227526 (Original work published 2003)
RIME 2.01.04.30, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227526 (Accessed: May 9, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {RIME 2.01.04.30, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227526},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227526},
}


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