OIP 099, 331 (P010267)

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 —

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
1. [...]-x
  rest broken
column 2'
1. a-bi2-ak
2. [...]
  rest broken
column 3'
1. UD
2. EN-KID
3. az#?
4. |URUxMES|
5. [...]-gal#
6. [...]
  rest broken
column 4'
1. x-|KAxSZU|#
2. bad3#-ga-ra
3. gi#-ma-na
4. URU-SAR
5. AB@g-a-LAK527
6. SZA3-x
7. [...]
  rest broken
column 5'
1. [sa]-ri2#-at#
2. u3#:ba4#:x
3. ag#-ga-NI
4. ab-SUM
5. igi#:li2
6. u3-dar
7. irhanx(|BALAG.DIN.AN.MUSZ|)
8. [...]
  rest broken
column 6'
1. na:mar#:ur4
2. u2-ad
3. ma-sa2#!
4. ma#-dar#
5. gag-ga-ra
6. tab-nu
7. 'a3-i3-rim3
8. [...]-x
  rest broken
column 7'
1. al
2. da-bur
3. zar3-bad3
4. za#-ra-bad3#
5. e2-me-szum
6. az-NI
7. [...]-USZ#
8. a#-lu#
9. [...]-x
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P010267

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number AbS-T 0216
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

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

External resources

References

  • primary: OIP 99, 331

    [Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-16 at 17:44:33 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-09-16 at 17:41:04 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
2016-08-31 at 18:36:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-05-26 at 01:34:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 099, 331 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010267.
OIP 099, 331 artifact entry (No. P010267). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010267 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 099, 331 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010267 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“OIP 099, 331 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010267.
OIP 099, 331 artifact entry (No. P010267). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010267 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 099, 331 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010267 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010267},
}

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