CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 011 (P229115)

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 06434

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (OB Nippur Ura 03 (witness) Variant recension of OB Hh 13-15. May be same tablet as)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1'. [...]-USZ#?
2'. [...]-gar3
3'. [...] asz2#-gar3 gesz3 zu-zu
4'. [...] asz2#-gar3 gesz3 nu-zu
5'. gu4# a2 ur3-ra
6'. [...] gesz du3-a
7'. [...] gesz# tag-ga
8'. [...] ri-a
9'. [...] niga
column 2
1'. [...] zu#-zu#
2'. [...] gesz3# nu-zu
3'. ab2-szilam
4'. ab2 sa2-du11
5'. ab2 si nu-mu2
6'. ab2 ib2-gig
7'. ab2 sza3 sur
8'. ab2 kun babbar
9'. ab2 mu 1(asz)
10'. ab2 mu 2(asz)
11'. ab2 mu 3(asz)
12'. amar
13'. amar ga
14'. amar ga gu7-a
column 3
1'. [...]-SZA3
2'. eme5# sza3-pesz2!
3'. eme5 u3-tu
4'. eme5 u3 nu-tu
5'. eme5 mu 1(asz)
6'. eme5 mu 2(asz)
7'. eme5 mu 3(asz)
8'. musz
9'. musz uszumgal
10'. musz uszum
11'. musz husz
12'. musz si-gur3-ru
13'. musz gud3
14'. musz kar gesztin-na
15'. musz {u2}|KI.KAL|
16'. musz u2-rib-ba
17'. musz sag-kal
18'. musz# {d}nirah
reverse
column 1
1. musz ki-in-dar
2. musz ki usz2
3. musz a
4. musz na4
5. musz sahar
6. musz masz-da3
7. musz edin-na
8. musz sag 7(disz)
9. musz sag min
10. musz eme min
11. musz mah
12. musz# sza3-tur3
13. [...] kun# ku5-da
14. [...] nu#-gal2
column 2
1. [...]-a-ak
2. szah2# ma2-gan
3. szah2 ze2-eh-tur
4. megidax(KUN)
5. ban2-hu
6. ban2#-hu kur-ra
7. [...]-DIN
8. [...]-na
9. [...] X
column 3
1. pesz2
2. pesz2#-gesz-gi
3. pesz2#-gesz-gi gu7-a
4. [pesz2]-gesz#-ur3
5. [...] x

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): Lexical (OB Nippur Ura 03 (witness) Variant recension of OB Hh 13-15. May be same tablet as)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: OIP 11,, 051

    [Chiera1929OIP11] Chiera, Edward. 1929. Sumerian Lexical Texts from the Temple School of Nippur. Vol. 1. Oriental Institute Publications. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/publications/oip/oip-11-cuneiform-series-volume-i-sumerian-lexical-texts-temple-school.

  • history: MSL 8/1, 82 (V29)

    [Landsberger1960MSL8/1] Landsberger, Benno. 1960. The Fauna of Ancient Mesopotamia (Part 1). Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 06434
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20 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
2015-06-15 at 19:44:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-12-14 at 11:55:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-08-13 at 17:04:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 02:48:49 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

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000001 (OB Nippur Ura 03) composite (P461397) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Lexical 000001, Ex. 011 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229115.
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 011 artifact entry (No. P229115). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229115 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 011 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229115 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229115},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229115},
}

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