OIP 011, 044 (P227759)

Lexical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 14064

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Practical Vocabulary; list of MASH2, UD5, etc.; (Obv)(i)29x(ii)45x(Rev)(iii)37 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
column 1
1'. [...] = %a [...]-ha [x]-lu#?-u2#
2'. [...] = %a x# x# ha-rib-tum
3'. [...] = %a qa3-a-ti
4'. [...] = %a gal-la-bi
5'. [...] =
6'. [...]-ga# =
7'. [udu] szu#-szum-ma = %a szu-szum-mi-e
8'. [udu] szu-szum-ma = %a nu-du-un-ni-e
9'. [udu] szu-szum-ma = %a pu-qud-di-e
10'. [udu] siskur#-ra = %a ni-qi2-i
11'. [udu] a-ra-zu = %a te-esz-li-ti
12'. [udu] a-tu5-a = %a ri-im-ki
13'. [udu] ki-si3-ga =
14'. [udu] ki-si3-ga = %a ki-is-pi
15'. udu# ki-szag4-ha = %a SZU
16'. udu# sa2-du11 =
17'. udu# |KAxLI?|-de3 = %a ik-ri-bi
18'. udu# |KAxLI|-|KALxLI|-de3 = %a a-szi-pi
19'. udu# szu ur3-ra = %a kap-rum
20'. udu# ki an-na =
21'. udu# ki {d}utu =
22'. udu# ki {d}utu = %a szam-szi
23'. udu# ki {d}suen-na =
24'. udu# mu-un-du =
25'. [udu] zig3-ga =
26'. [udu] zig3-ga =
27'. [udu] zig3#-ga
28'. [udu zig3]-ga dili-dili
29'. [...] =
30'. [udu si gar] = %a qar#-nu-u
31'. [...] = %a [...]-u
column 2
1'. [...]-a# =
2'. [ud5] peszx(|SZAG4.A|) =
double ruling
3'. [ud5] u3-tu =
4'. [ud5] nu#-u3-tu =
5'. [ud5] ib2-gig =
6'. ud5# szag4-sur =
7'. ud5# gag szub-ba =
8'. ud5# gan-szub-ba =
9'. ud5# mur szub-ba =
10'. ud5 babbar =
11'. ud5 gigi =
12'. ud5 su4 =
13'. ud5 gun3-a =
14'. ud5 sig7-sig7 =
15'. ud5# szu-gi =
16'. ud5# szu gi-na =
17'. ud5# sila4# 2(asz) = %a sza# tu-'-a-mi
18'. ud5 sila4# 3(asz) = %a sza# tak-szi-i
19'. ud5 GAN2#-gig#-du11#-ga =
20'. ud5 szu GAN2-gig#-du11#-ga =
21'. ud5 sa10-ma# =
22'. ud5 szakanka =
23'. ud5 si gar# =
24'. ud5 si nu-tuku# =
25'. ud5 hu-nu-me-a =
26'. ud5 hu-nu-me-a {(2(u) 7(disz))} =
27 is number of uz3 entries
27'. masz2 =
28'. masz2 gal =
29'. masz2 sag-kal =
30'. masz2 zu2 = %a ka-az#-[zu]
31'. masz2 zu2 ra-ah = %a ku-[za-zu]
32'. masz2 SIG7-SIG7 = %a MIN
33'. masz2 sum4-la2 =
34'. masz2 gub =
35'. masz2 gub = %a li-li-[du]
36'. masz2 nita = %a da-asz-[szu]
37'. masz2 kur-ra =
38'. masz2 gaba =
39'. masz2 gaba-ri =
40'. masz2 nig2-du-a =
41'. masz2 nig2-mi2-us2-sa2 =
42'. masz2 nig2-szu-tak4#-a
43'. masz2 nig2#-szum2#-ma# = %a [...]
44'. masz2 x#-[...] = %a [...]
45'. masz2 za3#?-[...] = %a [...]
46'. masz2 kesz2-[...] = %a [...]
47'. masz2 gu2#-[...] = %a [...]
reverse
column 1
1. masz2# [...] = %a [...]
2. masz2# tur# {(2(u) 3(disz))} = %a [...]
3. sila4 = %a [...]
4. sila4 ga =
5. sila4 ga gu7-a = %a szi-iz-ba [...]
6. sila4 ga nag-a = %a 2(disz) [...]
7. sila4 ga sub(|KAxX|)!-a = %a 3(disz) i#-na#-[...]
8. sila4# masz2 =
9. sila4# buru14 =
10. [sila4] en#-te#-na# =
11. [sila4 a]-lum#? =
12. [sila4 ...]-x# =
13. [sila4 ...]-x# =
14. [sila4 ...] =
15. [sila4 ...] = %a bu#-qu2#-[mu]
16. [kir11 ...] = %a [bu-qu]-un-tum#
17. [...] = %a lil#-li-du
18. [...] = %a lil-li-tum
19. [...] = %a hu-ra-pu
20. [...] = %a hu-rapx(RAB3)-tum#
21. [sila4] gal#? =
22. [sila4 ...] =
23. [sila4 ...] =
24. [sila4 nam-en-na] = %a ha-nu-u
25. [sila4 ...] =
26. [sila4 ...] = %a x#
27. [sila4 ...] =
28. [sila4] x# =
29. [sila4] szukur2# =
30. [sila4] nidba# =
31. [sila4] nidba# =
32. [sila4 u4 esz3]-esz3 =
33. [sila4 u4]-sar# =
34. [sila4 ...] = %a e-ri-isz-ti
35. [{munus}asz2]-gar3# =
36. [...] = %a pi2-ti-tum
37. [...] = %a la# MIN
38. [...] = %a su#-pu-ri-tum
39. [...] =
40. [...] = %a x# x#
column 2

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Collections

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Artifact Preservation: fragment
Condition Description: Tablet frag, Lo.half, LE&Lo.cnrs.missing, ruled
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Text Information

Genre(s): Lexical (Practical Vocabulary; list of MASH2, UD5, etc.; (Obv)(i)29x(ii)45x(Rev)(iii)37 lines)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: OIP 11, 044

[Chiera1929OIP11] Chiera, Edward. 1929. Sumerian Lexical Texts from the Temple School of Nippur. Vol. 11. Oriental Institute Publications. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/publications/oip/oip-11-cuneiform-series-volume-i-sumerian-lexical-texts-temple-school.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: CBS 14064
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Provenience

Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Chronology

Period: Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-22 at 13:24:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	approved
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	approved
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
2021-07-18 at 16:46:54	Lafont, Bertrand	Atf	Lafont, Bertrand		CDLI	approved
2008-05-26 at 01:53:23	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Veldhuis, Niek	Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts	CDLI	approved

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“OIP 011, 044 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227759.

OIP 011, 044 artifact entry (No. P227759). (2024, July 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227759 (Original work published 2003)

OIP 011, 044 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227759 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227759},
}

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