OSP 2, 016 (P216168)

Literary tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 06136

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary (Lista de personal y 2 huertos. ??)

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [2(asz@c) _dumu-nita dub-sar_]
2. 2(asz@c)#? _tibira_
3. 3(asz@c) _dam-gar3_
4. 1(asz@c) _sipa udu_
  blank space
5. szunigin 8(asz@c) _sag_
6. 1(asz@c) _{gesz}kiri6 sag_
7. _a-sza3-bi 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) _GAN2_ 2(u) sar_
8. 1(asz@c) _{gesz}kiri6 sag_
9. _a-sza3-bi_ 2(iku@c) 1/4(iku@c) _GAN2_
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10. [szu-ut _e2_] a2#-kal-le
11. [2(asz@c)] _aszgab_
12. [1(asz@c)] _tug2-du8_
13. [...] _azlag4#_
14. [...]
15. [1(asz@c) _aga3-us2_]
column 2
1. [1(asz@c) _geme2 ar3_]
2. [_szu-nigin2_ 1(u@c)] _sag_
3. szu-ut _e2_ il2
4. 1(asz@c) _simug_
5. 1(asz@c) _a-zu_
6. 1(asz@c) _nar_
7. 1(asz@c) _sipa ansze bir3_
8. 2(asz@c) _gurusz sag-apin_
9. 2(asz@c) _geme2 ar3_
10. 1(asz@c) _geme2 um-ma_
11. szunigin 1(u) _la2 1(asz@c) sag_
12. szu-ut _e2_ dingir-ga2-ab-be2
13. szunigin 2(asz@c) _dumu-nita dub-sar_
14. szunigin 2(asz@c) _tibira_
15. szunigin 1(asz@c) _simug_
16. szunigin 2(asz@c) _aszgab_
17. [szunigin] 1(asz@c) _tug2-du8_
18. [szunigin n] azlag4#
column 3
1. [szunigin x ...]
2. szunigin [1(asz@c) _a-zu_]
3. szunigin [1(asz@c) _nar_]
4. szunigin 3(disz)#? [_dam-gar3_]
5. szunigin 1(asz@c) _sipa# [udu_]
6. szunigin 1(asz@c) _sipa [ansze bir3_]
7. szunigin 1(asz@c) _aga3-us2#_ [...]
8. szunigin 2(asz@c) _gurusz sag#-[apin_]
9. szunigin 3(asz@c) _geme2 [ar3_]
10. szunigin 1(asz@c) _geme2 um#-[ma_]
11. szunigin-szunigin 3(u) _la2 [3(disz) sag_]
12. szunigin 2(asz@c) _{gesz}kiri6 [sag_]
13. szunigin _a-sza3-bi 4(iku@c) _GAN2_ [la2 5(asz@c) sar_]
14. szu-ut _e2_ a2-kal-le
15. u3 _e2_ il2
16. u3 _e2_ dingir-[ga2]-ab-[be2]
17. _iri_ [...]
18. szu [...]
19. szar-ka3-li2-[szar3]-ri2
20. _dumu-lugal_
21. _maszkim_
reverse
1. [in 1(asz@c) _mu_]
2. [{d}na-ra-am-{d}]suen#
3. [...]-at{ki}
4. abul#-at{ki}
5. [isz11]-a-ru
6. [u3 su4-ma] in [kur la]-ab#-na-an
7. [_{gesz}]erin_
8. ib-tu3-qam2

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Literary (Lista de personal y 2 huertos. ??)
  • Language(s):

  • primary: OSP 2, 16

    [Westenholz1987OSP2] Westenholz, Aage. 1987. Old Sumerian and Old Akkadian Texts in Philadelphia, Chiefly from Nippur. Part 2: The “Akkadian” Texts, the Enlilemaba Texts, and the Onion Archive. CNI Publications 3. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum press, University of Copenhagen.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 06136
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:55:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-20 at 16:00:29 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-04 at 08:05:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-10-07 at 08:47:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:34:01 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“OSP 2, 016 Artifact Entry.” (1970) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P216168.
OSP 2, 016 artifact entry (No. P216168). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P216168 (Original work published 1970)
OSP 2, 016 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P216168 (Accessed: May 9, 2025).
@misc{2023OSP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {OSP 2, 016 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P216168},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P216168},
}


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