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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Transliteration
tablet
obverse
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column 1'
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1'. [...]-x
2'. [...]-esz
3'. [...]-zu
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column 2'
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1'. gazi#{+gi-zi} KU7{+ga-ga-le}-e{sar#}
2'. KU7{+ga-ga-le} zubi-ke4{+zu-bu-ke4}
3'. sum{+szum}{sar} GISZ{+tu-ku-ul} mes{+me-esz3}
4a'. gu2 ki
4b'. am-la2
5'. [...]
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column 1
1. kikken#{+ki-in-ki#-in#} e2 x{+x-x}
2. idim-e{+i-di-me-e} am-sza4{+am-sza}
3. sum{+szum}{sar} geszimmar-e{+ge2-esz-ni-in-ba-ar-re}
4. e2-zi-da{+e2-zi3-da}
5. sumur2-sze3{+su2-mu-ur2-sze} am3-la2{+am3-la2}
6. sum{+szum} szir-dili{+sze-ri-dili}
7. x an-na#?
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column 2
1. [...]
2. [...] sar#
3. [...] sar#
4. [...] sar#
5. [...] sar#
6. [...] sar#
7. [...] sar#
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