EEN 302, CBS 06854 (P229218)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 06854

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: Unidentified list; Rev: OB Hh1 (gi_: Hh 3-7) Bottom right corner of a type II tablet. Obv: few signs visible. Rev. gi#, weathered. Green: AV.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

reverse
column 1
1. gesz taszkarin
2. gesz esi
3. gesz nu11
4. gesz ha-lu2-ub2
5. gesz sza3-kal
6. gesz kin2
column 2
  2 lines missing
3. [...]-e
4. [...]-gig#
5. [...] szennur

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Obv: Unidentified list; Rev: OB Hh1 (gi_: Hh 3-7) Bottom right corner of a type II tablet. Obv: few signs visible. Rev. gi#, weathered. Green: AV.)
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

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P229218

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number CBS 06854
Accession Number

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-22 at 13:24:39 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune 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
2008-05-26 at 02:58:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“EEN 302, CBS 06854 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P229218.
EEN 302, CBS 06854 artifact entry (No. P229218). (2024, July 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P229218 (Original work published 2003)
EEN 302, CBS 06854 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P229218 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P229218},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“EEN 302, CBS 06854 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P229218.
EEN 302, CBS 06854 artifact entry (No. P229218). (2024, July 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P229218 (Original work published 2003)
EEN 302, CBS 06854 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P229218 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P229218},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P229218},
}

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