CDLI Lexical 000024, ex. 004 (P010081)

Lexical tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Vessels and Garments (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. [...]
4. |DUGxX|#
5. [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. [...]
2. GAN#
2'. ESZ-GAN
3'. E2 GAN
4'. |DUGxSZE|#
  rest broken
reverse
  (not given)

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (ED Vessels and Garments (witness))
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Lexical 000024 (ED Vessels and Garments) composite (P499150) Q000024 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P010081

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number AbS-T 0261
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P010081
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P010081

References

  • history: OIP 99, 7

    [Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-16 at 17:44:33 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-16 at 17:41:04 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2016-09-08 at 17:03:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI Approved View
2008-05-26 at 01:33:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000024, Ex. 004 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010081.
CDLI Lexical 000024, ex. 004 artifact entry (No. P010081). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010081 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000024, ex. 004 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010081 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010081},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000024, Ex. 004 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010081.
CDLI Lexical 000024, ex. 004 artifact entry (No. P010081). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010081 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000024, ex. 004 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010081 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000024, ex. 004 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P010081},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010081},
}


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DA  - 2024/9/16/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P010081
LB  - CDLI:P010081
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000024, ex. 004 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P010081
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