OIP 011, 185 (P228052)

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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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 08252 + CBS 08277

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: Not preserved; Rev: OB Hh4 (stones, plants, fish, birds, clothing: Hh 16-1 List of stones.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments Witness

  CBS 8277 (+) CBS 08252
reverse
column 1
1'. [{na4}]mar#-ha#-[...]
2'. {na4}[bur]
3'. {na4}bur e za3-[ga]
4'. {na4}bur-mar#-[...]
5'. {na4}bur-mar-hu#-[...]
6'. {na4}bur [...]
7'. {na4}bur [...]
8'. {na4}im-[...]
9'. {na4}kiszib# [...]
column 2
1. {na4}lagab im#-[...]
2. {na4}an-zu2-gul#-[...]
3. {na4}kiszib an-zu2-gul-me#
4. {na4}lagab an-zu2-gul-[me]
5. {na4}dur-ul3#
6. {na4}hasz2(|TUMx(U.U.U)|)-tum
7. {na4}kiszib hasz2(|TUMx(U.U.U)|)-tum
8. {na4#}lagab hasz2(|TUMx(U.U.U)|)-tum
9. {na4}im#-ma#-an#-na#
10. {na4}al-li2-ga
11. {na4}e-la-li
12. {na4#}sikil#-la-ta
13. [{na4}]sag-nu-sikil
  1 line traces
  13 lines broken
28. [...]-a?
29. [...] zu2# gal
30. [...] sag# zu2# x#
31. [...] dim3#-me
32. [...]-musz eme# min
  1 line traces
column 3
1. {na4#}u2 buru3-buru3
2. [{na4}]zi#-ib#-tum
3. [...]-um
4. [{na4}]ka#-pa#-zum
5. [{na4}]a#-ar-tum
6. [{na4}]amar#-gu2
7. [...]-masz
8. [...]-la2
9. [...]-u
10. [...]-min3
11. [...]-gun3!(HU)
12. [...]-ra#

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
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description: Tablet frag, along RE., Rev.not preserved, worn
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: Not preserved; Rev: OB Hh4 (stones, plants, fish, birds, clothing: Hh 16-1 List of stones.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 08252 + CBS 08277
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-02 at 09:21:20 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-22 at 13:24:39 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
2023-06-01 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
2008-05-26 at 02:07:44 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View

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

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

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

P228052 leadP228052 lead

Cite this Artifact
“OIP 011, 185 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P228052.
OIP 011, 185 artifact entry (No. P228052). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228052 (Original work published 2003)
OIP 011, 185 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228052 (Accessed: May 6, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 2},
	title = {OIP 011, 185 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228052},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228052},
}

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