UM 29-16-788 (P257200)

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 29-16-788

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (School exercise; nearly illegible; 10 lines)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Witness

  UM 29-16-788
reverse
column 1
1'. uz#-[...]
2'. uz babbar[{muszen}]
3'. uz kukku5#[{muszen}]
4'. kislah(|KI#.UD|)#[{muszen}]
5'. u4-gesz#[{muszen}]
6'. ri-gesz#{muszen#}
7'. ki-ib#{muszen#}
8'. ki-ib szu[{muszen}]
9'. ki#-ib-{d}[...]
column 2
  1 column traces

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):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: lower rt corner, obv erased
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Lexical (School exercise; nearly illegible; 10 lines)
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s):

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: UM 29-16-788
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 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
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2008-05-26 at 04:44:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2005-02-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah 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 000041 (OB Nippur Ura 04) composite (P498271) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“UM 29-16-788 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P257200.
UM 29-16-788 artifact entry (No. P257200). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P257200 (Original work published 2005)
UM 29-16-788 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P257200 (Accessed: April 16, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {UM 29-16-788 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P257200},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P257200},
}


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