MSL 08/1, 082 V58 (P228492)

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 5547

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 Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15) School; lexical; obv: Forerunner to Hh XV; 13 lines; rev: Forerunner to Hh III.)

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tablet
obverse
1. uzu szag4 e2 ninnu
2. uzu szag4 gar-gar
3. uzu szag4 lugal nu-tuku
4. uzu szag4 szu nigin2-na
5. uzu szag4 lu-ub2
6. uzu szag4 al-dub
7. uzu szag4 al-us2-sa
8. uzu me-hi
9. uzu mur
10. uzu nig2-mi
11. uzu ur2#
12. uzu ur2 kun
13. uzu gaba#
reverse
column 1
1'. gu4# [...]
2'. gu4# x
3'. gu4 alim#-bu
4'. gu4 an-na
5'. gu4 dumu {d}utu
6'. gu4 kun
7'. gu4 lu-[lu]-bu-um#
8'. gu4 ki-x gar#-ra
9'. gu4 gu2-ba gar-ra#
10'. gu4 ab2
11'. gu4 ab2 hi-a
12'. [ab2]
13'. ab2-szilamx(|NUN.LAGAR|)#
14'. ab2 x
15'. ab2 szarx(NE)
column 2
1'. ab2 x [...]
2'. ab2 szu-gi4#
3'. ab2 si gal2-la#
4'. ab2 si nu-gal2-la
5'. ab2-za-za
6'. amar
7'. amar ga
8'. amar ga nag#-a
9'. amar ga gu7#-a
10'. amar ga sub-ba
11'. amar sah4#
12'. amar lirum
13'. amar ban3-da
14'. amar mu 3(asz)
15'. amar mu 2(asz)
16'. amar mu 1(asz)
17'. amar# babbar

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
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Tablet frag; up left corner; 2 cols on rev
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15); Rev: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15) School; lexical; obv: Forerunner to Hh XV; 13 lines; rev: Forerunner to Hh III.)
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s):

  • primary: MSL 8/1, 082 V58

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

  • history: MSL 9, 041 (V10)

    [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 5547
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-02 at 09:14:23 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
2020-09-12 at 07:17:34 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 02:22:14 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
“MSL 08/1, 082 V58 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P228492.
MSL 08/1, 082 V58 artifact entry (No. P228492). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228492 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 08/1, 082 V58 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228492 (Accessed: May 9, 2025).
@misc{2024MSL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 2},
	title = {MSL 08/1, 082 {V58} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228492},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228492},
}


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