MSL 14, 088 L (P228022)

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 06050a (+) CBS 12745 + N 4633

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: Proto Aa; Rev: Proto Aa Proto-Aa; type II/1 (on both sides), (Obv)(i)12x(ii)12x(iii)12x(Rev)(iv)13x(v)14x(vi)14 lines. [the three columns indicated here are pronun. Sum. Akk!])

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has fragments

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) sa-ma-ag |URUDUxU.LAGAB| = %a um-s,a-tum#
2. 1(disz) ku-u2 TAR = %a pa-ra-s,um#
3. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) TAR = %a ba#-ta-[qum]
4. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) TAR = %a KI/DI-lu-[x]
5. 1(disz) ha-asz TAR = %a szi-ib-[rum]
6. 1(disz) ta-ar TAR = %a na#-[ka-su-um]
7. [1(disz) ($ blank space $) TAR] = %a [...]
8. [1(disz) ($ blank space $) TAR] = %a [...]
9. [1(disz)] si#-la TAR = %a su2-[u2]-qu2-[um]
10. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) TAR = %a szu-lu-u2#-[um]
11. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) TAR = %a eq-[bu-um]
12. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) TAR = %a mu#-szu-[um]
13. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) TAR = %a zu-gu#-[...]
14. [1(disz) ...] DIN# = %a ba#-[la-t,u3-um]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [1(disz) e-pi]-ig# SIG = %a x-[...]
2'. [1(disz)] nu-uz# NUNUZ = %a ri-[...]
3'. 1(disz)($ blank space $) NUNUZ = %a pe-e-[lu-u2-um]
4'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) NUNUZ = %a e-ri-[im-ma-tum]
5'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) GA2 = %a bi-i-tum#
6'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) GA2 = %a ga-ni-nu-um#
7'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) GA2 = %a x-x-[...]
8'. [1(disz) ...]
9'. [1(disz) ...]
10'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) GA2# = %a a#-[la-kum]
11'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) GA2 = %a szu-ta-[...]
12'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) GA2 = %a na-ap-x-[...]
13'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) GA2 = %a pa-t,a-rum#
14'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) GA2 = %a el-lum
  double ruling
  blank space

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
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description: Tablet frag, L.part, ruled.
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: Proto Aa; Rev: Proto Aa Proto-Aa; type II/1 (on both sides), (Obv)(i)12x(ii)12x(iii)12x(Rev)(iv)13x(v)14x(vi)14 lines. [the three columns indicated here are pronun. Sum. Akk!])
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: MSL 14, 088 L

    [Civil1979MSL14] Civil, Miguel. 1979. Ea A = Naqu, Aa A = Naqu, with Their Forerunners and Related Texts. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 14.

  • history: PBS 5, 107 (CBS 06050a)

    [Poebel1914PBS5] Poebel, Arno. 1914. Historical and Grammatical Texts. Publications of the Babylonian Section 5. University Museum, Pennsylvania.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 06050a (+) CBS 12745 + N 4633
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2016-09-11 at 13:46:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View

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CDLI Notes:

P228022 leadP228022 lead

Cite this Artifact
“MSL 14, 088 L Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P228022.
MSL 14, 088 L artifact entry (No. P228022). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228022 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 14, 088 L artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228022 (Accessed: May 22, 2025).
@misc{2023MSL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {MSL 14, 088 {L} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228022},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228022},
}


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