JCS 25, 174 (P227994)

Lexical tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 04852

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-12); Rev: list of PN's ( Lexical; (Obv)6x(Rev)5 lines. 'Forerunner Hh X', 6 lines cited by Civil, JCS 25, 174. For line 3 read: ka-du//1//0-[ ] GAR IM.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

  CBS 4852 = JCS 25: 174
tablet
  reverse personal names' list
obverse
1. {im}szu-GAR-rin-na
2. ka-tab {im}szu-GAR-rin-na
3. ka-du3 GAR im
4. nig2-tab! udun
5. [...] KID#
6. [...] IM
  rest of column broken

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Obv: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-12); Rev: list of PN's ( Lexical; (Obv)6x(Rev)5 lines. 'Forerunner Hh X', 6 lines cited by Civil, JCS 25, 174. For line 3 read: ka-du//1//0-[ ] GAR IM.)
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 000040 (OB Nippur Ura 02) composite (P498270) Q000040 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P227994

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment
Tablet frag, left upper corner, ruled

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number CBS 04852
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 579890
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) CBS.4852
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P227994
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P227994

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-19 at 18:13:18 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
2008-05-26 at 02:04:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“JCS 25, 174 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227994.
JCS 25, 174 artifact entry (No. P227994). (2024, June 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227994 (Original work published 2003)
JCS 25, 174 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227994 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 19},
	title = {JCS 25, 174 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227994},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227994},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/19/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P227994
LB  - CDLI:P227994
M1  - 2026/4/25/
TI  - JCS 25, 174 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P227994
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“JCS 25, 174 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227994.
JCS 25, 174 artifact entry (No. P227994). (2024, June 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227994 (Original work published 2003)
JCS 25, 174 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227994 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
@misc{2024JCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 19},
	title = {JCS 25, 174 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227994},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227994},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/19/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P227994
LB  - CDLI:P227994
M1  - 2026/4/25/
TI  - JCS 25, 174 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P227994
ER  -
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