OIP 011, 036 (P229357)

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 06451 + CBS 06318

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh6 (foodstuffs: Hh XXIII-XXIV); Rev: OB Hh6 (foodstuffs: Hh XXIII-XXI The tablet is now numbered CBS 6318. The tablet now numbered CBS 6451 is a Kassite admin text. The description in the old CBS catalogue agrees with SLT 36.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

  CBS 6451
tablet
  right edge partly preserved
obverse
  (mostly illegible)
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. i3 [...]
2'. i3 szim# x
3'. i3 tab ze2-er
4'. i3 szi-ig-du-um
5'. i3 {gesz!}erin!
6'. i3 ligidba(|SZIM.AN.(SAL.TUG2).IB|)
7'. ligidba(|SZIM.AN.(SAL.TUG2).IB|)
8'. x x x
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. ga [...]
  now broken
2'. ga [...]
3'. gu2 [...]
4'. gu2 [...]
5'. gu2 tur#
6'. gu2 nig2-ar3-ra
7'. gu2 gal |ANSZExX|?
8'. ziz2
9'. ziz2# babbar
10'. ziz2# kukku5
11'. ziz2# gu2-nida
12'. sze
13'. [sze] esztub

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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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh6 (foodstuffs: Hh XXIII-XXIV); Rev: OB Hh6 (foodstuffs: Hh XXIII-XXI The tablet is now numbered CBS 6318. The tablet now numbered CBS 6451 is a Kassite admin text. The description in the old CBS catalogue agrees with SLT 36.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: OIP 11,, 036

    [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: MSL 11, ,112 U

    [Civil1974MSL11] Reiner, Erica, and Miguel Civil. 1974. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 11.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 06451 + CBS 06318
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000043 (OB Nippur Ura 06) composite (P498273) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“OIP 011, 036 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229357.
OIP 011, 036 artifact entry (No. P229357). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229357 (Original work published 2003)
OIP 011, 036 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229357 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229357},
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