PBS 11/3, 071 (P228027)

Lexical prism 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 07832 (+) CBS 07837

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: list of PN's (unidentified/general) Practice names; trace of a hole in center; (side 1)(i)11x(side 2)(ii)11x(iii)11x(side 3)(iv)12 lines. Square prism.)

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  • Artifact type: Prism
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description: 7832: Prism frag, Lo.pt, 3 sds.preserved, ruled. 7837: Prism frag, U.part, 2 side preserved, ruled,
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: list of PN's (unidentified/general) Practice names; trace of a hole in center; (side 1)(i)11x(side 2)(ii)11x(iii)11x(side 3)(iv)12 lines. Square prism.)
  • Language(s):

  • primary: PBS 11/3, 071

    [Chiera1919PBS11/3] Chiera, Edward. 1919. Lists of Personal Names from the Temple School of Nippur: Lists of Sumerian Personal Names. Publications of the Babylonian Section 11/3.

  • citation: ZA 101 (pp. 246–73), 260

    [Peterson2011ZA101] Peterson, Jeremiah. 2011. “The Personal Name Lists in the Scribal Curriculum of Old Babylonian Nippur: An Overview.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 101: 246–73.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 07832 (+) CBS 07837
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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    Nippur, Babylonian Expedition

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-16 at 14:41:15 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing 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
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:

Peterson, ZA 101, 260Peterson, ZA 101, 260

Cite this Artifact
“PBS 11/3, 071 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P228027.
PBS 11/3, 071 artifact entry (No. P228027). (2024, June 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228027 (Original work published 2003)
PBS 11/3, 071 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228027 (Accessed: May 6, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 16},
	title = {PBS 11/3, 071 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228027},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228027},
}


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