MSL 09, 066 B05 (P227865)

Lexical 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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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 02136 + CBS 12644

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: ugu-mu bilingual; Rev: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-1 Ugu-mu; Rev. ahs GI; difficult to read.)

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments Witness

  +P267282 = CBS 02136+12644 = MSL 9: 67-68 = PBS 5 139 = B5
tablet
obverse
1. kiri3-gu10 = %a ap-pi
2. pa-an-ta kiri3-gu10 = %a na-pi-isz ap-pi-ia
3. pa-ag2 kiri3-gu10 = %a na-hi-ir ap-pi-ia
4. tumu kiri3-gu10 = %a sza-ar ap-pi-ia
5. sag kiri3-gu10 = %a SAG ap-pi-ia
6. szag4 kiri3-gu10 = %a li-ib-bi ap-pi-ia
7. buru3# kiri3#-gu10# = %a pi#-li#-isz# ap-pi#-[ia]
8. siki kiri3-gu10 = %a ha-an-za-ar-ti ap-pi-ia
reverse
column 1
  unreadable (most likely the first 34 items of the reed section)
column 2
1. gi#-[gur ...]
2. gi-[gur-DU]
3. gi-gur [{dug}utul2]
4. gi-gur [KA si3-ga]
5. gi#-[gur ku-u4-da]
6. gi#-[gur a bala]-a
  rest of column broken
column 3
1. {gi}pisan [...]
2. {gi}pisan [...]
3. {gi}pisan [...]
4. {gi}pisan szu!-um |HIxBAD|
5. {gi#}pisan igi-du8-a
6. {gi}pisan kusz# si#-ga
7. {gi#}pisan gi#-[dub]-ba#
8. {gi}pisan! [...]
9. {gi}pisan [...]
10. {gi}pisan [...]
  14 lines traces
25. {gi#}ma#-an#-[sim nig2-ar3-ra]
26. {gi}ma-an#-[sim nig2-mur-gu4]
27. {gi}ma-[an-sim] il2#
28. {gi#}szem3(|AB2x[SZA3]|)# [ak]
29. {gi}[hal]
30. {gi}hal-[zi-ig]
31. {gi}hal ku6
32. {gi}hal muszen
column 4
  1 line traces
2. [gi-ha]-an
3. gi-[ha-an siki]
4. {gi}[gum2-gum2-szu2-a]
5. {gi}nig2-[esir2-ra]
6. {gi}nig2# kusz# [si]-ga#
7. {gi}buginx(|A.LAGABxA|)
8. {gi}buginx(|A.LAGABxA|)(|[A].LAGABx[A]|)# [...]
9. {gi}buginx(|A.LAGABxA|)(|A#.LAGABxA#|)# [...]
10. {gi}[buginx(|A.LAGABxA|) ...]
11. [{gi}buginx(|A.LAGABxA|) pe]-el#-[la2]
  3 lines traces
15. {gi}ba#-an#-[du ...]
16. {gi}ba#-an-du# [...]
17. {gi}ba-an-du# [...]
18. {gi}ba-an-du [...]
19. {gi}[ba]-an#-du [...]
20. {gi}DA-[...]
21. {gi}[...]
22. {gi}[...]
23. {gi#}[...]
24. {gi}gi#? gid2
25. {gi}am#-ma-am#
26. {gi}gakkul#
27. {gi}gakkul ab-ba
28. {gi}gakkul kasz
29. gi-dub-ba
30. gi pesz-gi4
31. gi 1(disz) ninda

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
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description: Tablet, fragment
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: ugu-mu bilingual; Rev: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-1 Ugu-mu; Rev. ahs GI; difficult to read.)
  • Language(s): Akkadian, Sumerian


  • primary: MSL 9, 066 B05

    [Landsberger1967MSL9] Sigrist, Marcel, and Benno Landsberger. 1967. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 9.

  • history: PBS 5, 139 pl. 121 (CBS 2136)

    [Poebel1914PBS5] Poebel, Arno. 1914. Historical and Grammatical Texts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 5. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 02136 + CBS 12644
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No:
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  • Findspot Comments:

    Nippur, Tablet Hill, E. of Shatt-en-Nil

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune 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
2008-05-26 at 01:54:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000040 (OB Nippur Ura 02) composite (P498270) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

P227865 leadP227865 lead

Cite this Artifact
“MSL 09, 066 B05 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227865.
MSL 09, 066 B05 artifact entry (No. P227865). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227865 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 09, 066 B05 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227865 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {MSL 09, 066 {B05} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227865},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227865},
}

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