MSL 14, 019 Ch (P229409)

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

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

N 6113

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: Nigga; Rev: P-Ea School; lexical; Obv.Nigga, Rev.Proto-Ea type II/2; (Obv)(i)10x(ii)7x(Rev)(iii)10x(iv)8x(v)4 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Lexical (Obv: Nigga; Rev: P-Ea School; lexical; Obv.Nigga, Rev.Proto-Ea type II/2; (Obv)(i)10x(ii)7x(Rev)(iii)10x(iv)8x(v)4 lines) School text
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P229409
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P229409

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	N 6113
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn)	574927
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	N.6113
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT)	P229409
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P229409

References

primary: MSL 14, 019 Ch

[Civil1979MSL14] Civil, Miguel. 1979. Ea A = Naqu, Aa A = Naqu, with Their Forerunners and Related Texts. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 14.
history: MSL 13, 093 S

[Civil1971MSL13] Civil, Miguel, and Erica Reiner. 1971. Izi = Išātu, Ká-Gal = Abullu, and Níg-Ga = Makkūru. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 13.

(Obv, mistakenly pub.as N6116)

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-05 at 09:33:17	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
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
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Veldhuis, Niek	Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“MSL 14, 019 Ch Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P229409.

MSL 14, 019 Ch artifact entry (No. P229409). (2024, September 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P229409 (Original work published 2003)

MSL 14, 019 Ch artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P229409 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 5},
	title = {MSL 14, 019 {Ch} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P229409},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P229409},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“MSL 14, 019 Ch Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P229409.

MSL 14, 019 Ch artifact entry (No. P229409). (2024, September 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P229409 (Original work published 2003)

MSL 14, 019 Ch artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P229409 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).

@misc{2024MSL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 5},
	title = {MSL 14, 019 {Ch} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P229409},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P229409},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/5/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P229409
LB  - CDLI:P229409
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - MSL 14, 019 Ch artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P229409
ER  -