OSP 1, 008 (P216085)
Lexical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAMuseum Number
N 0249Period
ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)Provenience
Nippur (mod. Nuffar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Lexical (Lexical list: trees and bronze objects; 5x5x6x6 lines)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Artifact Preservation: fragment
- Condition Description: Tablet chip; center and part of left edge, 4 col.
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primary: OSP 1, 8
[Westenholz1975OSP1] Westenholz, Aage. 1975. Old Sumerian and Old Akkadian Texts in Philadelphia, Chiefly from Nippur. Part 1: Literary and Lexical Texts and the Earliest Administrative Documents from Nippur. Bibliotheca Mesopotamica, Volume 1. Malibu: Undena Publications.
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- Museum No.: N 0249
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- Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Findspot Comments:
Nippur 4th exp
- Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Novotny, Jamie | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 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 |
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| 1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Penn Museum (569131) (569131)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (N.249) (N.249)
- Ebla Lexical Texts (P216085) (P216085)
- Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P216085) (P216085)
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Cite this Artifact
“OSP 1, 008 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P216085.
OSP 1, 008 artifact entry (No. P216085). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216085 (Original work published 1970)
OSP 1, 008 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216085 (Accessed: November 6, 2025).
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