CDLI Lexical 000031, ex. 010 (P010006)

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

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 132939

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Tribute (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

obverse
column 1
  broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...] masz2#
2'. [nunuz] kad4{muszen} 1(gesz2) 1(disz)?
3'. szusz3
4'. nar#
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. [...] su4#
2'. 1(u) tu
3'. 1(u) [...]
4'. [...] KAL#
5'. 1(asz) amar ga
6'. 1(u) zi suhur
7'. 1(u) GAN2
8'. 3(asz) kad4
9'. 3(asz) utu2
column 4
1. [...] gir2#
2. [...] x x
3. 1(u) ga
4. [...] gara2
5. [...] ab2
6. [...] gu4#
7. 1(u) u8
8. 1(asz) utua
9. 1(u) ud5
10. 1(asz) masz2
11. nunuz kad4{muszen} 1(gesz2) 1(disz)?
12. szusz3
13. nar
14. x GAR
15. x ISZ sza3
column 5
1. 1(szar2) ki
2. 1(szar2) 1(disz) 1(szar2) ki
3. kiszig2#
4. |GISZ&GISZ&GISZ|
5. gesz
6. gi
7. [...]
8. |ZI&ZI.X|#
9. E2 PIRIG EZEN
10. GU4 KESZDA
11. en-me-karx(SZE3)
12. me#-en-zi-karx(SZE3)#
13. dam sanga?
14. tar al
15. tar al karx(SZE3)#
column 6
1. sza3 [...]
2. E
3. E |ZU&ZU.SAR|#
4. gesz
5. {gesz}surx(ERIN2) apin
6. gi
7. dur#-ru#
8. [...] A#
9. [...] |ZI&ZI|#
10. x |ZI&ZI|#
11. x |ZI&ZI|#
12. |ENxGAN2| ad#
13. ki-sag
14. ki-an
15. SAR#?
reverse
column 1
1. za-gin3 [...]
2. sal
3. ur-ur#
4. |SZE&SZE| HI#?
5. bad ambar#
6. sar hirinx(LAK175)#

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (ED Tribute (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 000031 (ED Tribute) composite (P499152) Q000031 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P010006

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number AbS-T 2545
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 132939
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P010006
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P010006

References

  • history: Krebernik, Manfred & Postgate, J. Nicholas

    [sec2707] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2021-07-18 at 16:44:41 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Lafont, Bertrand CDLI Approved View
2017-07-11 at 17:07:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-09-09 at 16:04:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000031, Ex. 010 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P010006.
CDLI Lexical 000031, ex. 010 artifact entry (No. P010006). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010006 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000031, ex. 010 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010006 (Accessed: June 15, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000031, ex. 010 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P010006},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010006},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000031, Ex. 010 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P010006.
CDLI Lexical 000031, ex. 010 artifact entry (No. P010006). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010006 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000031, ex. 010 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010006 (Accessed: June 15, 2026).
@misc{2023CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000031, ex. 010 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P010006},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010006},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/14/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P010006
LB  - CDLI:P010006
M1  - 2026/6/15/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000031, ex. 010 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P010006
ER  -
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