OIP 011, 076 (P227909)

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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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 03842 (+) N 3755 (+) UM 29-16-225

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh4 (stones, plants, fish, birds, clothing: Hh 16-19); Rev: OB Hh4 (st Forerunner to Hh 16-19; 7x8x9x11x12x13x11x7 lines; 5.8x1.1x3.5 cm)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Obv: OB Hh4 (stones, plants, fish, birds, clothing: Hh 16-19); Rev: OB Hh4 (st Forerunner to Hh 16-19; 7x8x9x11x12x13x11x7 lines; 5.8x1.1x3.5 cm)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Lexical 000041 (OB Nippur Ura 04) composite (P498271) Q000041 View the score

Record

P227909 leadP227909 lead

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P227909

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment Fragmented
Tablet frag from top, l.e. wanting, 4 cols o & rev

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Nippur, 4th Exp, Tablet Hill, Gift of Mrs. Hilpr.
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number CBS 03842 (+) N 3755 (+) UM 29-16-225
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 579143 + 579144 + 579145
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) CBS.3842
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P227909
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P227909

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-02 at 09:21:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-22 at 13:24:39 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
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 011, 076 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227909.
OIP 011, 076 artifact entry (No. P227909). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227909 (Original work published 2003)
OIP 011, 076 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227909 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 2},
	title = {OIP 011, 076 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227909},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227909},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/2/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/10/16/
TI  - OIP 011, 076 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“OIP 011, 076 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P227909.
OIP 011, 076 artifact entry (No. P227909). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P227909 (Original work published 2003)
OIP 011, 076 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P227909 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).
@misc{2024OIP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 2},
	title = {OIP 011, 076 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P227909},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P227909},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P227909
LB  - CDLI:P227909
M1  - 2026/10/16/
TI  - OIP 011, 076 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P227909
ER  -
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