CDLI Lexical 000010, ex. 011 (P225947)

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 Names & Professions (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [...]-x
3'. [...]-x
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1a'. ga-ri#
1b'. nu-banda3-gurusz#
2'. ban#-[mes-kalam]
  rest broken
reverse
  (not given)

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (ED Names & Professions (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 000010 (ED Names & Professions) composite (P498157) Q000010 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P225947

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)
Written In
Excavation Number AbS-T 0389b
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) P225947
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P225947

References

  • history: Archi 1981

    [Archi1981] Archi, Alfonso. 1981.

  • history: Archi 1984

    [Archi1984] Archi, Alfonso. 1984.

  • history: JCS 20 (pp. 73-88), 1966, 82f.

    [Biggs1966JCS20] Biggs, Robert D. 1966. “ The Abū Ṣalābīkh Tablets. A Preliminary Survey.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 20 (2): 73–88. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359031.

  • history: OIP 99, 71

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

  • history: OIP 99, p. 62-71

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

  • history: OIP 99, 82f.

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

  • history: JEOL 26 (pp. 39-46)

    [Fales1979-80JEOL26] Fales, Frederick Mario, and Theo J. H. Krispijn. 1979-80. “An Early Ur III Copy of the Abu Salabikh ‘Names and Professions’ List.” Jaarbericht van Het Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Genootschap “Ex Oriente Lux” 26: 39–46.

  • history: MEE 03, p. 125-134

    [Pettinato1981MEE3] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1981. Testi Lessicali Monolingui Della Biblioteca L. 2769. Materiali Epigrafici Di Ebla. Vol. 3. Seminario Di Studi Asiatica. Series Maior 3. Napoli: Istituto Universitario Orientale di Napoli.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-19 at 15:38:30 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2024-09-16 at 17:39:51 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-30 at 09:55:58 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-21 at 16:18:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-17 at 15:00:40 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-17 at 14:53:50 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-08 at 08:57:22 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-23 at 09:44:57 Willighagen, Lars Artifact metadata, Other metadata Willighagen, Lars Willighagen, Lars Approved View
2024-05-23 at 09:18:52 Willighagen, Lars Artifact metadata, Other metadata Willighagen, Lars Willighagen, Lars 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
2016-09-06 at 13:09:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI Approved View
2008-05-26 at 01:48:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical 000010, Ex. 011 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P225947.
CDLI Lexical 000010, ex. 011 artifact entry (No. P225947). (2024, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P225947 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000010, ex. 011 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P225947 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P225947},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P225947},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical 000010, Ex. 011 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P225947.
CDLI Lexical 000010, ex. 011 artifact entry (No. P225947). (2024, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P225947 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000010, ex. 011 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P225947 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000010, ex. 011 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P225947},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P225947},
}


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DA  - 2024/9/19/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P225947
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M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000010, ex. 011 artifact entry
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