CBS 13867 (P229064)

Lexical tablet 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

CBS 13867

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-12); Rev: OB Hh2 (reed, Lower left corner. Tablet contained only section GI. (last col. on reverse is preserved to about line 160 of Gordon's reconstruction). Tablet had two col. per side only!)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

  CBS 13867
tablet
obverse
column 1
  n lines missing
1. [gi]-gur#? [szag4 ra-ah]
2. [gi]-gur# [...]
3. [gi]-gur#-[DU]
4. [gi]-gur# [{dug}utul2]
5. [gi]-gur# KA si3-ga
6. [gi]-gur# zi3#-da
7. [gi]-gur# a-bala-[a]
8. gi#-[gur] igi#-esir2-ra
9. gi#-[gur] sal#-la
10. gi-gur# pisan
11. {gi}pisan
12. {gi}pisan szu
13. {gi}pisan# ninda
14. {gi}pisan# ninda sag10
15. {gi}pisan ku3
16. {gi}pisan ku3#-[an]-na
17. {gi}pisan nu-esz3
column 2
  n lines missing
  1 line traces
2. {gi#}[ma-an-sim nig2-ar3-ra]
3. {gi}[ma-an-sim nig2-mur-gu4]
4. {gi}[ma-an-sim il2]
5. {gi}[szem3 ak]
6. {gi}[hal]
7. {gi}hal#-[zi-ig]
8. {gi}hal [ku6]
9. {gi}hal [muszen]
10. {gi}hal [uzu]
11. gi-ha#-[an]
12. gi-ha-[an siki]
reverse
column 1
1. {gi}ha-an ku6#
2. {gi}ha-an muszen#
3. {gi}ha-an gu4#?
4. {gi}gum2-gum2-[szu2-a]
5. {gi}nig2-esir2(|LAGABxMU|)-[ra]
6. {gi}nig2-kusz [si-ga]
7. {gi}[bugin]
8. {gi}bugin(|LAGABxA|)
9. {gi}bugin zu2-[lum]
10. {gi}bugin lu2#-[...]
11. {gi}bugin u2?# [...]
12. {gi}bugin(|LAGABxA#|)# [...]
  rest of column broken
column 2
1. {gi}szu-a-ak
2. {gi#}gibil2-a-ak
3. {gi#}a-gir5
4. [{gi}]a-gir5-gir5
5. gi gal
6. gi [gal]-gal
7. {gi}[nig2]-gal-gal
8. gi tur
9. gi tur-tur
10. gi nig2 tur-tur
11. {gi}da#-buru3
12. {gi}agarin4(|(GA2xAN).SZIM|) sa2-a
13. {gi}a-dag
14. gi# nam#-sipa-da
15. [{gi}pa3]-szub#-ba#
  2 lines broken
18. [{gi}ur2] gi
19. [{gi}suhusz] gi
20. [...]-x-DU
  1 line traces
  rest of column broken

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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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-12); Rev: OB Hh2 (reed, Lower left corner. Tablet contained only section GI. (last col. on reverse is preserved to about line 160 of Gordon's reconstruction). Tablet had two col. per side only!)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 13867
  • Accession No.:

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2008-05-26 at 02:42:36 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

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000040 (OB Nippur Ura 02) composite (P498270) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CBS 13867 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P229064.
CBS 13867 artifact entry (No. P229064). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P229064 (Original work published 2003)
CBS 13867 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P229064 (Accessed: May 10, 2025).
@misc{2023CBS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CBS 13867 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P229064},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P229064},
}


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