PBS 12, 18 (P227943)

Lexical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Image © Penn Museum

Transliteration

tablet
obverse
1. tul2
2. szub-ba
3. tul2-ta pa3-da
4. sila-ta ku4-ra
5. ka ur-gi7-a-ni-sze3 in-kar
6. ur2
7. ur2#-bi
8. [ur2]-bi-sze3
9. [ur2]-bi-sze3 in-gar
10. ensi2#
11. sanga
12. szabra#
13. [um]-mi-a
14. ukken ukken
  second ukken probably an attempt to improve the sign
15. szid
16. szid#-ma-x#
17. di
18. di#-ku5
19. [di]-ku5# gal
20. [di]-ku5# gal
21. [di]-ku5# iri{ki}
22. [di]-ku5# lugal
23. [di]-ku5-ne-ne
24. [ab]-ba
25. [ab-ba] iri{ki}
26. [ab]-ba# lugal
27. [ab]-ba# di-ku5
28. ab#-ba#-ne-ne
29. igi# ab#-ba iri{ki}
30. maszkim#
31. maszkim# iri{ki}
32. maszkim lugal
33. maszkim di-ku5
34. maszkim-ne-ne
35. |MASZ.EN.KAK|#
36. in-kur2
37. in-kur2-e-me-esz
38. nam-dumu-a-ni-sze3
39. nam-ibila-a#-ni#-[sze3]
column 2
  beginnings of the same entries as col. 1
1. [...]
2. szub#-[ba]
3. x-[...]
  x not pu
4. sila-[ta ...]
5. ka# [...]
6. [...]
7. ur2#-[bi]
reverse
  blank