CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 035 & 000040, ex. nn (P228427)

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

N 5249

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15); Rev: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leathe School; obv: 8 lines; Forerunner to Hh XV; rev: 10x10 lines: ku# (not used in MSL).)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
1. [uzu] sul2#
2. uzu# i3 gu4
3. uzu i3 udu
4. uzu i3 szah
5. uzu# ni2-TAK4
6. [uzu] ni2-TAK4
7. [uzu] ellag-RI
8. [...] musz2#

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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
  • Condition Description: Tablet frag; rev damaged
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15); Rev: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leathe School; obv: 8 lines; Forerunner to Hh XV; rev: 10x10 lines: ku# (not used in MSL).)
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: MSL 9, 041 V13

    [Landsberger1967MSL9] Sigrist, Marcel, and Benno Landsberger. 1967. The Series ḪAR-Ra = Ḫubullu. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 9. Pontificium Institutum Biblicum.

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  • Museum No.: N 5249
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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
2015-06-15 at 19:44:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 02:19:33 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

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000001 (OB Nippur Ura 03) composite (P461397) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Lexical 000001, Ex. 035 & 000040, Ex. Nn Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P228427.
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 035 & 000040, ex. nn artifact entry (No. P228427). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228427 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 035 & 000040, ex. nn artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228427 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000001, ex. 035 & 000040, ex. nn artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228427},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228427},
}


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