CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 007 (P227750)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 13933 + N 2641 + N 4729 + N 7016 + N 7190 + N 7294 + UM 29-13-579

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: Proto Kagal bilingual; OB Nippur Ura 03 (witness) Obv.Kagal E Part 1, Rev.Forerunner to Har-ra=hubullu XIII; (Obv)(i)26x(ii)0x(Rev)(iii)12x(iv)21x(v)23x(vi)23 lines; (ii)blank)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [...] = %a [...]-ri#-ik-tum
2. [a] dub#? = %a ti-ib-ku-um
3. a# zig3#-ga# = %a mi#-lum
4. a#-esztub = %a mi-lum ha-ar-pu-um
5. a-[u3]-ba gar-ra = %a mi#-il ki-isz-sza-tim
6. a za3-ba# la2# = %a mi-lum# ka#-a12-mi
7. a ba-ur4 = %a mi-lum i-ta-ha-UD
8. a ga = %a a-ga-ku-um
9. a lu3 = %a u2-gu-up-pu-um
10. a-ga-bal = %a du-lu-u2-tum
11. mu-gu2 a-ga-bal = %a ma-ku-ut du-lu-u2-um
12. a bala = %a ti-bi-ik me-e
13. a bala#-bala = %a me-e ma#-qi4-a-tim
14. a bala-[bala]-bi-sze3 = %a me-e ni#-qi4-szu
15. a-ra2 = %a a-la-ak-tum
16. a-ra2 = %a t,e-mu-um
17. a-ra2 = %a szu-ha-tum
18. a-ra2 = %a ha-ra-nu-um
19. a-ra2 = %a a-ru-u4-um
20. a#-ra2-kar2 = %a a-ra-ka-ru-u4-um
21. [a-ra2]-hi = %a a-ra-hu-u4-um
22. a-ra2-[gub]-ba = %a a-ra-gu-ub-[bu-um]
23. a gum2-ma = %a e-gu-mu-u4#
24. a-a-lum# = %a [...]-gu#?-zu#-u4#
25. a-gesztin#-[na] = %a t,a#-ba-tum
26. [a sikil-la2] = %a [A] el-la2
27. [...] = %a ha#-ah-szu-<<x>>-tum
reverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. x x
4. udu nita2
5. udu# gesz-[du3-a]
6. udu u2
7. udu [a]-lum
8. udu# [...]
9. [...]
10. [...]
11. udu a-[...]
12. udu gukkal#
13. udu gukkal# niga
14. udu gukkal niga saga#
15. udu gukkal IB2 la2-e
16. udu TU
17. [udu] ad4
18. udu [ku5]-ku5#-ra2
19. udu ri-ri#-ga
20. udu na de5#-ga
21. udu kur-[ra]
22. udu |HIxPA|-gi#-[na]
23. udu dingir-[...]
24. [...]
25. udu ur#-[bar]-ra gu7#-[a]
26. udu gag szub-ba
27. iri mur szub-ba
28. udu gan szub-ba
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. udu du7#-du7#
2'. udu gur4-[...]
3'. udu ur3-ra#
4'. udu NE ur3#-ra#
5'. udu nim#
6'. udu nim-nim#
7'. udu KA nim#
8'. udu sa-ad-[...]
9'. udu# [...]
10'. udu# [...]
11'. udu [...]
12'. udu [...]
13'. udu [zu2-si]-ga kur-ra
14'. udu zu2-[...] mar#-tu
15'. udu [...]-gid2#-gid2
16'. udu masz2#-da#-ri-a
17'. udu nam#-urunx(EN)-na
18'. udu nam#-[ra]-ak
19'. udu nam#-[x]-ri-ma
20'. udu e2-an-na
21'. udu [x]-gal#-tum-ma
22'. [udu bar]-gal2
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. [udu] gaba
2'. [udu] gaba-ri-a
3'. udu igi-duh-a
4'. udu ur2-ri-a
5'. [udu za3] ur2-ri-a
6'. [udu bala za3] ur2#-ri-a
7'. udu ri-ri#-a
8'. udu si-si-ga#
9'. udu a-ak
10'. udu lipisz
11'. udu zuh-a
12'. udu TUG2-da
13'. udu adda2
14'. udu kuruszda
15'. udu kuruszda
16'. udu gissu
17'. udu sug4-ga
18'. udu ki-bi gar-ra
19'. udu gu2-ba gar-ra
20'. udu szum-ma
21'. udu szu-szum2-ma
22'. udu szu-du8-a
23'. udu [...]
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. [udu esz3]-esz3
2'. [...]-la-ta
3'. [...] sikil
4'. [udu] mu# pad3-da
5'. udu kadra#
6'. udu nig2-[de2]-a
7'. udu nig2-[de2-a munus]-e?-ne
8'. udu sila [ur]-bar-ra
9'. udu gug#-[...] nud
10'. udu hi#-a
11'. udu# [masz2]-ansze
12'. [udu] x
13'. [udu] giggi#
14'. udu# su4#-a
15'. udu sig7-sig7
16'. udu gun3?-a
17'. udu mu7? sza4
18'. u8
19'. [...] SZA3
  pesz[thick]?
20'. [...] sza3#-SZA3
  szag4 mistake for pesz4?
21'. [... u3]-tu
22'. [... nu-u3]-tu
23'. [...] GA2-GA2
24'. [...] x

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Obv: Proto Kagal bilingual; OB Nippur Ura 03 (witness) Obv.Kagal E Part 1, Rev.Forerunner to Har-ra=hubullu XIII; (Obv)(i)26x(ii)0x(Rev)(iii)12x(iv)21x(v)23x(vi)23 lines; (ii)blank)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Lexical 000001 (OB Nippur Ura 03) composite (P461397) Q000001 View the score

Record

P227750 leadP227750 lead

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P227750

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment Fragmented
Tablet frag,L.cnrs.&RE.missing,ruled,Obv2,Rev4cols

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number CBS 13933 + N 2641 + N 4729 + N 7016 + N 7190 + N 7294 + UM 29-13-579
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 587875 + 587876 + 587877 + 587878 + 587879 + 587880 + 587881
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) CBS.13933 + N.2641 + N.4729 + N.7016 + N.7190 + N.7294 + UM.29-13-579
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P227750
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P227750

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-05 at 09:33:17 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-02 at 09:14:23 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-22 at 13:24:39 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
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-09-11 at 13:46:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-06-15 at 19:44:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-11-21 at 10:14:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-05-26 at 01:53:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000001, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227750.
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P227750). (2024, September 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227750 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227750 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227750},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227750},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000001, Ex. 007 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227750.
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 007 artifact entry (No. P227750). (2024, September 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227750 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 007 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227750 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 5},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000001, ex. 007 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227750},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227750},
}


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ID  - P227750
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