OIP 011, 086 (P227704)

Lexical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 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 12712

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: Not preserved; Rev: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-12) Syllabary; (Obv)7x(Rev)6 lines. GI.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

  CBS 12712 = MSL 07: 180 = V 35 = SLT 86
tablet
  obverse broken
reverse
column 1
  n lines missing
1. {gi}sag#-[gal]
2. {gi}sag#-[ku5]
3. {gi}da-[buru3]
4. {gi}agarin4(|(GA2xAN).SZIM#|)# sa2
5. {gi}a-dag
6. gi nam-sipa(|PA.[LU]|)#-da
  rest of column broken
column 2
  n lines missing
1. [{gi}kun] zi#-[da]
  1 line broken
3. [{gi}]dur#
4. [{gi}]dur# gal
5. [{gi}]dur# sig
6. [{gi}nig2]-gilim-ma
  rest of column broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Tablet frag, center part, Obv.destroyed, Rev.2cols
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: Not preserved; Rev: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-12) Syllabary; (Obv)7x(Rev)6 lines. GI.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 12712
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

    Nippur, 2nd Exp.

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-22 at 13:24:39 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
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
2008-05-26 at 01:52:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000040 (OB Nippur Ura 02) composite (P498270) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“OIP 011, 086 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227704.
OIP 011, 086 artifact entry (No. P227704). (2024, July 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227704 (Original work published 2003)
OIP 011, 086 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227704 (Accessed: May 11, 2025).
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	month = {jul 22},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227704},
}

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