CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 028 (P273823)

Lexical tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA

Museum Number

PARS 12/01, 058

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Lu2 A (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

80.0 mm × 65.0 mm × 29.0 mm

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
1. en {u2}urasz , en u2-ra-sza-ak
 en: en of uraš
2. _gal szi-ta-gal _szita!_ , szi-ta?-ad-da-ga-al
 en: with šita(n?) gal;
3. _nun_ ab2-gal _me_ , me-nu-ni-a
 en: me of nun;
4. _gal_ ke-en-gal la _unken_ , un-ke-en-da-ga-al
 en: with unken gal;
5. _gal_ ti-ru-um-ma-ki? _te_ , te-em-me-en-da-ga-al
 en: with temen gal;
6. _gal_ su-ug-gal-la _sugal_ , su-ug-ga-al-da-ga-al
 en: with sugal gal;
7. _gada_ su-ug-ga-al _me_-ta _sugal_ , ga-da-su-ug-ga-la-ak-ka
 en: gada of sugal.
  Krebernik/Cavigneaux: me-ta must represent _gada_ or its older reading *gida; me error for gi?
  double ruling
  blank space
reverse
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (ED Lu2 A (witness))
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 000003 (ED Lu2 A) composite (P481040) Q000003 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P273823

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 80.0 mm × 65.0 mm × 29.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA
Museum Number PARS 12/01, 058
Accession Number 96271

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P273823
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P273823

References

  • history: Education in the Earliest Schools, no. 129

    [Wilson2008Education] Wilson, Mark. 2008. Education in the Earliest Schools. Cuneiform Manuscripts in the Cotsen Collection. Los Angeles: Cotsen Occasional Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2016-10-13 at 10:38:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-10-12 at 14:06:17 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-10-12 at 12:26:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-09-02 at 15:44:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI Approved View
2005-08-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Guerra, Dylan CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical 000003, Ex. 028 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P273823.
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 028 artifact entry (No. P273823). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273823 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 028 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273823 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273823},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273823},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical 000003, Ex. 028 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P273823.
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 028 artifact entry (No. P273823). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273823 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 028 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273823 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000003, ex. 028 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273823},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273823},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P273823
LB  - CDLI:P273823
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 028 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P273823
ER  -
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