UM 29-16-574 (P228776)

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 29-16-574

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-12); Rev: OB Hh1 (gi_: H School exercise; vocabulary; 10x? lines. Obv. Dug. See MSL 7, 200 lines 41-49 and 52 (break). Rev. gi#; destroyed.)

Language(s)

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Witness

  UM 29-16-574
tablet
  reverse ur5-ra 1
obverse
1. [{dug}]za#-hu-um
2. {dug#}la-ha-nu-um
3. {dug#}za-ad-ru-um
4. {dug}gesztin-na
5. {dug}NE@s-la2
6. {dug}sab
7. {dug}sab lal3#
8. {dug}sab i3-gesz
9. {dug}sab i3-nun
10. {dug}sab i3 du10-ga
  rest of column 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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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Tablet frag, rev destroyed, 2 cols
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-12); Rev: OB Hh1 (gi_: H School exercise; vocabulary; 10x? lines. Obv. Dug. See MSL 7, 200 lines 41-49 and 52 (break). Rev. gi#; destroyed.)
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s):


  • history: Veldhuis EEN, p. 335

    [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 29-16-574
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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 02:33:04 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

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Cite this Artifact
“UM 29-16-574 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228776.
UM 29-16-574 artifact entry (No. P228776). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228776 (Original work published 2003)
UM 29-16-574 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228776 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	title = {UM 29-16-574 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228776},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228776},
}

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