JCS 52, 094 (P228879)

Lexical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 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

UM 55-21-018

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Lexical; 6 lines; 4.9x4.1)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. da-bi-ne-ne
2. da e2
3. egir# e2
4. us2#-sa-DU
5. [us2]-sa-DU e2
6. [us2]-sa#-DU a-sza3-ga
  blank space
reverse
  beginning broken
  blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Consult word list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Tablet frag, upper end, rev blank
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  • primary: JCS 52 (pp. 67-94), 094

    [Veldhuis2000JCS52] Veldhuis, Niek. 2000. “Kassite Exercises: Literary and Lexical Extracts.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 52 (1): 67–94. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359687.

  • history: UAVA 12, 389

    [Bartelmus2016UAVA] Bartelmus, Alexa. 2016. Fragmente Einer Großen Sprache. Vol. 12. Untersuchungen Zur Assyriologie Und Vorderasiatischen Archäologie.

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  • Museum No.: UM 55-21-018
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Excavation No: 2N-T0063
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    Nippur, OI/UM 1949-50: TA 20, level 3

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-07-07 at 07:21:29 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-17 at 19:03:24 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20 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
2012-08-28 at 18:51:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 02:36:48 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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Cite this Artifact
“JCS 52, 094 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P228879.
JCS 52, 094 artifact entry (No. P228879). (2025, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P228879 (Original work published 2003)
JCS 52, 094 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P228879 (Accessed: July 20, 2025).
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	month = {jul 7},
	title = {JCS 52, 094 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P228879},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P228879},
}

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