MSL 11, 111 F (P228726)

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

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 29-16-266

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh6 (foodstuffs: Hh XXIII-XXIV); Rev: OB Hh6 (foodstuffs: Hh XXIII-XXI School exercise; forerunner Hh XXIII-XXIV)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. tu7# ar#-za#-na# saga#
2'. tu7 lu-ub2{sar}
3'. tu7 dun3-la2
4'. tu7 GAN2-sze
5'. tu7 {gesz}masz
6'. tu7 {gesz}mas-gur2
7'. tu7 a-dar{sar}
8'. tu7 {kusz}|(LU.ESZ2)&(LU.ESZ2)|-szir{sar}
9'. tu7 ba-ba-da
10'. tu7 ba-ba-da saga
11'. [tu7] zi3-da
12'. [...] zi3#?-da
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. tu7# [...]
2'. kasz# [...]
3'. kasz# [...]
4'. [...]
5'. kasz# [...]
6'. kasz [...]
7'. kasz [...]
8'. {kasz}dida# [...]
9'. {kasz}dida x [...]
10'. {kasz}dida x [...]
11'. {kasz}dida [...]
12'. {kasz}dida# [...]
13'. {kasz#}[...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. u4-[hi-in ...]
2'. u4-hi-[in ...]
3'. u4-hi-in# [...]
4'. u4-hi-in# [...]
5'. u4-hi-in x [...]
6'. u4-hi-[in ...]
7'. u4-hi-[in ...]
8'. zu2-[lum]
9'. zu2-lum [...]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [mun]
2'. mun-gazi#
3'. mun u2 kur
4'. mun al-szeg6-ga2
5'. mun al-gaz-za
  double ruling
6'. naga
7'. [naga] si e3-a
8'. [naga] duru5
9'. [naga] had2
10'. pa# naga
11'. [...] naga
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Obv: OB Hh6 (foodstuffs: Hh XXIII-XXIV); Rev: OB Hh6 (foodstuffs: Hh XXIII-XXI School exercise; forerunner Hh XXIII-XXIV) School text
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 000043 (OB Nippur Ura 06) composite (P498273) Q000043 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P228726

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment
Tablet frag, left edge

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number UM 29-16-266
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 567038
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) UM.29-16-266
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P228726
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P228726

References

  • primary: MSL 11, 111 F

    [Civil1974MSL11] Reiner, Erica, and Miguel Civil. 1974. The Series ḪAR-Ra = Ḫubullu. Tablets XX-XXIV. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 11. Pontificium Institutum Biblicum.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20 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
2014-05-20 at 09:01:51 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-07-22 at 12:40:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-05-26 at 02:31:05 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

“MSL 11, 111 F Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P228726.
MSL 11, 111 F artifact entry (No. P228726). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228726 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 11, 111 F artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228726 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
@misc{2023MSL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {MSL 11, 111 {F} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228726},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228726},
}


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DA  - 2023/6/14/
PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P228726
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - MSL 11, 111 F artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P228726
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MSL 11, 111 F Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P228726.
MSL 11, 111 F artifact entry (No. P228726). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228726 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 11, 111 F artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228726 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
@misc{2023MSL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {MSL 11, 111 {F} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228726},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228726},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/14/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P228726
LB  - CDLI:P228726
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - MSL 11, 111 F artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P228726
ER  -
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