MSL 10, 054 V29 (P228698)

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

UM 29-16-013

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_ School exercise; Forerunner Hh XVI; rev Ni Forerunner Hh V; 8x9x18x19x19 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [{na4}]bur
2. [{na4}]bur# e za3-ga
3. {na4#}bur szu
4. {na4#}bur-mar#-[ha]-li#
5. [...]-szi
6. [...]-babbar
7. {na4#}bur#-kukku5#
reverse
column 1
1'. gesz# szibir#
2'. gesz [...]
3'. gesz [...]
4'. gesz#
  2 lines missing
7'. gesz x-[...]
8'. gesz x-[...]
9'. gesz [...]
10'. gesz mud-[...]
11'. gesz gag-mud#-[...]
12'. gesz umbin-gigir#
13'. gesz gag-umbin-gigir#
14'. gesz si-gigir
15'. gesz gaba-gigir
16'. gesz gaba-gal2-gigir
17'. gesz usan3#
18'. gesz usan3#
19'. gesz eme?-usan3#
20'. gesz ama-[...]
column 2
1'. gesz# szid#-du3#-gar
2'. gesz szid-du3-bar
3'. gesz szid-du3-a-sza3
4'. gesz mar-gid2-da
5'. gesz gu-za-mar-gid2-da
  1 line missing
7'. gesz gag-za#-ra#-mar#-[...]
8'. gesz sag-kul-mar-gid2-da
9'. gesz giri3#-gub-mar-gid2-da
10'. gesz mud-mar-gid2-da
11'. gesz# gag-HU-mar-gid2-da
12'. [...] UR-mar-gid2-da#
13'. gesz [...]-UR-mar-gid2-da#
14'. gesz umbin#-mar-gid2-da
15'. gesz gag-umbin-mar-gid2-da
16'. gesz ZI-ha-ru-um-um-mar-gid2-da
17'. gesz en3-dur-mar-gid2-da
18'. gesz ig
19'. gesz ig-gal
column 3
  traces of 1 line
2'. [...] ig-masz-tab-ba
3'. [...] ig-u3-ma
4'. [...]-mi#-ri2#-za
5'. [...]-na#
  1 line missing
7'. [...]-AN
  2 lines broken
10'. [...]-ig#
11'. [...]-ig#
12'. [...]-ig#
13'. [...] dun3-la2-ig
14'. gesz ir-ig
15'. gesz suhub4
16'. gesz nu-kusz2-u3
17'. gesz nu-kusz2-u3-an-na
18'. gesz [...]-kusz2-u3-ki-ta
19'. gesz# [...]-BAL#
column 4
1'. [...] TAG#-[...]
2'. [...] kur-ra
3'. [...] nu-ra
4'. [...] ALAN-il2?#
  traces
10'. [...] da-[...]
11'. [...] ga-rig2#
12'. [...] ga-rig2-siki
13'. [...] ga-rig2-sag-du
14'. [...] ga-rig2-pa-muszen-na
15'. [...] bala
16'. [...] e2-bala
17'. [...] X-bala
18'. [...] X-bala
  traces of 1 line
  2 lines broken

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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  • Condition Description: Tablet, rev 4 cols
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh4 (stones, plants, fish, birds, clothing: Hh 16-19); Rev: OB Hh1 (gi_ School exercise; Forerunner Hh XVI; rev Ni Forerunner Hh V; 8x9x18x19x19 lines)
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: MSL 10, 054 V29

    [Landsberger1970MSL10] Reiner, Erica, and Benno Landsberger. 1970. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 10.

  • history: Veldhuis EEN, p. 320

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

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  • Museum No.: UM 29-16-013
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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
2008-05-26 at 02:30:20 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

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Cite this Artifact
“MSL 10, 054 V29 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228698.
MSL 10, 054 V29 artifact entry (No. P228698). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228698 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 10, 054 V29 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228698 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
@misc{2023MSL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {MSL 10, 054 {V29} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228698},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228698},
}


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