CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 026 (P228228)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

N 4045

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: Not preserved; OB Nippur Ura 03 (witness) Forerunner, Hh XIII; 11x13 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Obv: Not preserved; OB Nippur Ura 03 (witness) Forerunner, Hh XIII; 11x13 lines)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P228228

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment
Tablet frag, lower right corner, 2 cols, rev blank

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number N 4045
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • history: MSL 8/1, 081 V08

    [Landsberger1960MSL8/1] Landsberger, Benno. 1960. The Fauna of Ancient Mesopotamia (Part 1). Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-02 at 09:14:23 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata 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 metadata Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical 000001, Ex. 026 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P228228.
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 026 artifact entry (No. P228228). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228228 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 026 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228228 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228228},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228228},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical 000001, Ex. 026 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P228228.
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 026 artifact entry (No. P228228). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228228 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 026 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228228 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 2},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000001, ex. 026 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228228},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228228},
}

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DA  - 2024/9/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P228228
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M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 026 artifact entry
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