OIP 099, 091 (P010104)

Lexical tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 070155

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (toponyms ("Atlante Geografico").)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
1. x-at#?[{ki}]
2. si#-ba4#-ba4#{ki}
3. da#-mu{ki}
4. |LAGABxA|#{ki#}
5. [...]-la#{ki}
6. [...]-nu{ki#}
7. [...]
8. [...]
  rest broken
column 2'
1. ar#-x{ki}
2. i-si2-nu{ki}
3. 'a3-SZESZ-IB{ki}
4. ar#-si-ga{ki}
5. urua{ki}
6. ga!?(|BARxSAL|)-da{ki}
7. zi:gi#-nu{ki#}
8. ga#-NI{ki}
9. gesztin#{ki}
10. [...]{ki#}
11. [...]
12. [...]
  rest broken
column 3'
1. a#-|HIxX|#{ki#}
2. mar-dar-ak#{ki#}
3. LAK387!?{ki}
  LAK387!? lacks internal vertical wedges.
4. an#:ur2#{ki#}
5. DU{ki}
6. 'a3#-duru5#{ki#}
7. LAK654#{[ki]}
8. UD-KUSZU2#{ki#}
9. dag-me{ki#}
10. DUR2#-DUR2#{ki#}
11. x-x{ki}
12. gu2#:a#{ki#}
13. [...]
14. [...]
15. [...]
  rest broken
column 4'
1. MUSZ3@g{ki#}
2. x-zi#-a#?{[ki]}
3. A-TAB{ki#}
4. nam#-hi{ki#}
5. 'a3#-ISZ#-E2{ki#}
6. sa#-nin#{ki#}
7. u3#-bil#-la{ki#}
8. kun-kul-aba{ki#}
9. gesz-kin#:ti{ki}
10. gesz#:u3#-DUR2#{ki}
11. gesz#?:u3#-DUR2-[kul?]-aba4{ki#}
12. gesz#-kul#-aba4{ki#}
13. [...]{ki#}
14. [...]
15. IM#-IM{ki#}
  rest broken
column 5'
1. [...]
2. sud2{ki#}
3. [...]:da#:an#{ki}
4. sar#-da#{ki#}
5. tar#-ri2-szul#{ki}
6. tar#-ri2-zi:da#{ki#}
7. tar-ri2-DU-SAG{ki#}
8. e2#-x{ki#}
9. kun{ki}
10. [(gesz)]-AN#-SZINIG#{ki}
11. umbin#:du8#{ki#}
12. gir17(KA)-zal:nu:gi{ki#}
13. ad#:kup4#{ki#}
14. SZID#-NUN#-tab#{ki#}
15. ambar-[x?]{ki#}
16. [...]
  rest broken
column 6'
1. [...]{ki#}
2. [...]-x{[ki]}
3. tul2{ki}
4. tar#-ri2-me{ki}
5. gibil#-lum#!?{ki}
6. KA#-KA-lum#{ki#}
7. sar#-ra-num#{ki#}
8. mar#-i-zu2{ki#}
9. a-lu-lum{ki#}
10. pirig-tur{ki}
11. eden#{ki}
12. ab2-[ru]-du{ki}
13. tar-ri2-be{ki}
14. na2{ki}
15. gesz-x-x{[ki]}
  rest broken
column 7'
1. x-[...]
2. ig#-[...]
3. hi#-mu-[...]
4. gazx(GUM)-mu-ur4{ki#}
5. DA-ne{ki}
6. U2-IGI{ki}
7. UD-UD#{ki#}
8. [...]
9. gu#-ne#-[x{ki}]
10. BU@90-BU-UN#{[ki]}
11. sza-NE{ki}
12. sza-mu#{ki}
13. si:DU{ki}
14. 'a3-ur4-ad{ki}
  rest broken
column 8'
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. [...]
4. a#?-ne#?{[ki]}
5. hul#-[...]
6. da#-[...]
7. ad#-[...]
8. sag#-dam#{[ki]}
9. [...]
10. x-[...]
11. DIM@g#{[ki]}
12. 'a3-wu#-[...]
13. ga#-ri2#-[...]
14. sa#-ri2#?-[...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. sa-AN{ki}
3'. na:mar{ki}
4'. na:mar-ur4{ki}
5'. u2-ad{ki}
6'. ma:sa2-x{ki}
7'. ma-dar{ki}
8'. qaq-qa2#-ra#{ki#}
9'. tab-nu{ki}
10'. 'a3-ir-rim3{ki}
11'. tar-ri2-szu-ha{ki}
12'. x{ki}
13. sza-NE{ki#}
14. sa2-ma-nu{ki}
15. ar-A-SI{ki}
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. da-bu3(|KAxGAN2@t?|)#?{ki}
2'. al-HUL2{ki}
3'. da-bur#{ki}
4'. zar3-bad3{ki}
5'. za-ra-bad3{ki#}
6'. e2-me-szum{ki}
7'. az-a-NI{ki#}
8'. UD-USZ{ki}
9'. a-lu{ki}
10'. PAP-NAM2{ki}
11'. il-ib2{ki}
12'. ba4-ra-mu{ki#}
13'. a-GIR2@g{ki#}
14'. a#:gu4:du8#{ki}
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. tum3#-um#{ki#}
3'. URU-sa2-mu2#{ki}
4'. URU-sa2-mu2-u4-ni{ki}
5'. ag#:ME#{ki#}
6'. tu-bil2{ki}
7'. a#-li#-la#{ki#}
8'. mu#-iri#-iri{ki}
  double ruling
  with decorative cross-hatching
9'. a-gesztin-abzu#
10'. kaskal-u4#
11'. dub mu-sar
12'. su-ma-a-ha#
column 4
  blank space
column 5
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [hu?]-ti#-um#
  blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Lexical (toponyms ("Atlante Geografico").)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: OIP 99, 91

    [Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.

  • history: OIP 99, p. 83-84, p. 91

    [Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.

  • history: Biggs 1966, 84,

    [sec2919] N.d.

  • history: MEE 3, p. 217-241,

    [sec2922] N.d.

  • history: Pettinato 1978b,

    [sec2923] N.d.

  • history: Pomponio 1983,

    [sec2924] N.d.

  • history: Frayne 1992,

    [sec2925] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 070155
  • Accession No.:

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
2017-10-27 at 09:14:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-09-08 at 17:03:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View
2014-11-21 at 10:14:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 01:34:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent 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
Dummy composite "needed" (P546835) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“OIP 099, 091 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010104.
OIP 099, 091 artifact entry (No. P010104). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010104 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 099, 091 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010104 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
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	title = {OIP 099, 091 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010104},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010104},
}

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