OIP 011, 074 (P227951)

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 04800

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh4 (stones, plants, fish, birds, clothing: Hh 16-19); Rev: OB Hh1 (gi_ Lexical; (Obv)(i)11xRev(ii)9x(iii)13 lines. Only GI$ side in photograph.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

  CBS 04800 = SLT 74
obverse
column 1
1'. [nuz] ga#-nu11#{muszen#}
2'. amar ga-nu11{muszen}
3'. ga-kid{muszen}
4'. ti-da-lu{muszen}
5'. giri3-pap{muszen}
6'. giri3-mul{muszen}
7'. giri3-babbar{muszen}
8'. kir4-babbar{muszen}
9'. {d}ha-ia3{muszen}
10'. kur-gi4{muszen}
11'. kur#-gi4# szu-ur3-ra{muszen#}
reverse
column 1
1'. gesz#
2'. gesz nimbar#
3'. gesz nimbar#-[...]
4'. gesz nimbar-[...]
5'. gesz nimbar-libisz#-[...]
6'. gesz nimbar-al-[...]
7'. gesz nimbar-uh-[...]
  traces of 1 line
column 2
1'. gesz ze2#-[...]
2'. gesz zu2-[...]
3'. gesz zu2-|GA2xAN|-[...]
4'. gesz zu2-gu-[...]
5'. gesz TUG2-nimbar#
6'. gesz pi-el-la2-nimbar
7'. gesz u3-luh-nimbar
8'. gesz ga2#-li-nimbar
9'. gesz an-na-nimbar
10'. gesz ki-ta-nimbar
11'. gesz [...]-nimbar
12'. [...] X nimbar

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):
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Tablet frag, left upper corner, ruled, 3 cols.
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh4 (stones, plants, fish, birds, clothing: Hh 16-19); Rev: OB Hh1 (gi_ Lexical; (Obv)(i)11xRev(ii)9x(iii)13 lines. Only GI$ side in photograph.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: OIP 11,, 074

    [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: Veldhuis EEN, p. 323

    [Veldhuis1997EEN] Veldhuis, Niek. 1997. “Elementary Education at Nippur. The Lists of Trees and Wooden Objects.” Phdthesis, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 04800
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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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 01:59:12 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 000039 (OB Nippur Ura 01) composite (P498269) View the score

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“OIP 011, 074 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227951.
OIP 011, 074 artifact entry (No. P227951). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227951 (Original work published 2003)
OIP 011, 074 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227951 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	title = {OIP 011, 074 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227951},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P227951},
}

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