CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 031 (P000725)

Lexical tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

-

Museum Number

unknown

Period

ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Lu2 A (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

obverse
column 1
1. 1(N01) , [...] X
2. 1(N01) , GAL~a# NI~b
3. 1(N01) , GAL~a# KISAL~b1
4. 1(N01) , GAL~a# SILA4~a#
5. 1(N01) , [...]
6. 1(N01) , [...] BU~a#
7. 1(N01) , GAL~a NESAG2~a
8. 1(N01) , [...]
column 2
1. 1(N01) , [...]
2. 1(N01) , GAL~a ERIN#
3. 1(N01) , GAL~a [...]
4. 1(N01) , GAL~a# [...]
5. 1(N01) , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...] , MUSZ3~a# SI A AMA~b# X [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (ED Lu2 A (witness))
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Lexical 000003 (ED Lu2 A) composite (P481040) Q000003 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P000725

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 14718 + U 14728
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number unknown
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P000725
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P000725

References

  • history: UET 2, 264

    [Burrows1935UET2] Burrows, Eric. 1935. Archaic Texts. Ur Excavations. Texts 2. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

  • history: MSL 12, 008 U2

    [Landsberger1969MSL12] Landsberger, Benno, Erica Reiner, and Marcel Sigrist. 1969. A Reconstruction of Sumerian and Akkadian Lexical Lists. Materials for Sumerian Lexicon 12. Pontificium Institutum Biblicum.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:30 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical 000003, Ex. 031 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000725.
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 031 artifact entry (No. P000725). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000725 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 031 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000725 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000003, ex. 031 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000725},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000725},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/14/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P000725
LB  - CDLI:P000725
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 031 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P000725
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical 000003, Ex. 031 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000725.
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 031 artifact entry (No. P000725). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000725 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 031 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000725 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2023CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000003, ex. 031 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000725},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000725},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/14/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P000725
LB  - CDLI:P000725
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 031 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P000725
ER  -
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