Lexical 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
Image
© Penn Museum
Transliteration
tablet
obverse
(to be entered, nigga)
reverse
column 1
1. [...]-lagar#
2. [...] IB
3. [...]-szita
n lines broken
4'. [...] ga
5'. [...] gara2
6'. szandana#
7'. [...] kisal
8'. [...] sila4
9'. gal# szab
10'. gid2# szab
11'. gal nesag
12'. [...] |NUN.LAGAR|#
column 2
1. [...]
2. gal |GA2xDI?|-me?
3. sanga |GA2xX|-me?
4. [...]-me#
5. [...]-me#
6. [...] ISZ
7. [...]-TAG#
8. x
n lines broken
9'. x-sag
10'. DUB2
11'. bar-lagab-me#
12'. abgal# |KAxGAN2|#
13'. GAN2 [...]
14'. galga? [...]
15'. arkab#
16'. lagar#-[...]
rest broken
column 3
1. [...] x
2. BU-[...]
3. sanga [...]
4. sanga [...]
5. gal [...]
6. gal [...]
7. x x
8. x-[...]
9. isimud#?
10. gal [...]
11. gal [...]
12. gal [...]
13. gal [...]
rest broken