EEN 293, A 30187 (P230265)

Lexical prism excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum (formerly Oriental Institute), Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A30187

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh1 (gi_: Hh 3-7) Square prism, parts of two sides pres. Side A 3 col.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

object prism
surface a1
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] gan#-na#
2'. [...]-DIM2
3'. [...]-DIM2
4'. [...] eme#-sig
5'. [...]-ri2-za
6'. [...] ma2
7'. [...]-gur
8'. [...]-ga#
9'. x x x
10'. x x x
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. x x x
2'. gesz# si#-ma2#
3'. gesz# ansze#-ma2#
4'. gesz dim-ma2
5'. gesz dib-ba-ma2
6'. gesz sag-ma2
7'. gesz egir-ma2
8'. gesz u3-zi-pa-ah-ma2
9'. gesz pesz-u5-ma2
10'. gesz ma2-addir
11'. gesz ma2-du3
12'. gesz pesz-ma2-du3
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. gesz [...]
2'. gesz [...]
3'. gesz eme#-usan3#
4'. gesz ama-usan3#
5'. gesz gag-sal4#
6'. gesz KAK-[...]
7'. gesz za-[...]
8'. gesz umbin-[...]
9'. gesz szid-du10-[...]
10'. gesz szid-du10-[...]
11'. gesz szid-du10-[...]
12'. gesz mar-gid2-[...]
13'. gesz mar-gid2-[...]
surface a2
column 1
1'. x x x
2'. x x x
3'. gesz nu#-[...]-ki#-ta
4'. gesz sag-kul
5'. gesz sag-kul-nim-ma
6'. gesz si-gar
7'. gesz [...]-gu2-e3-a
8'. gesz mud#
9'. gesz gag-mud#
10'. gesz [...]
11'. gesz TAG-[...]
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. gesz#
2'. gesz rin2-[...]
3'. gesz e2-[...]
4'. gesz apin#
5'. gesz apin-[...]
6'. gesz apin-[...]
7'. gesz [...]
8'. gesz [...]
column 3
  broken
surface a3
  broken
surface a4
  broken
surface b1
  broken
surface b2
  blank space

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: Prism
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Prism fragm.
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh1 (gi_: Hh 3-7) Square prism, parts of two sides pres. Side A 3 col.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: Veldhuis EEN, p. 293, A 30187

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: OIM A30187
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: 3N-T0259
  • Findspot Square:
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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 15:26:27 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-01-09 at 19:44:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 03:41:39 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: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“EEN 293, A 30187 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P230265.
EEN 293, A 30187 artifact entry (No. P230265). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P230265 (Original work published 2003)
EEN 293, A 30187 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P230265 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {EEN 293, {A} 30187 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P230265},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P230265},
}


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