EEN 312, HS 1657 (P229792)

Lexical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

Museum Number

HS 1657

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh2 (reed, vessels, clay, leather, metal: Hh 8-12); Rev: OB Hh1 (gi_: H Left part of a type II tablet. Upper part is missing, recent break. 13x6x3.2. Obv. containers (DUG), rev. had the beginning of gi#. Partly destroyed.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

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column 1
1. gesz#
2. gesz [...]
3. gesz [...]
4. gesz X [...]
5. gesz X [...]
6. gesz# [...]-ur2#-min3#
7. gesz# za-ba-[...]
8. gesz e-la-ma-kum
9. gesz gi-ri2-lum#
10. gesz gi-[...]
11. gesz zi-ir-dum
12. gesz ur-nu-um#
13. gesz ti-a-ru-um#
  3 lines missing
17. gesz AB2-DA-[...]
18. gesz [...]
19. gesz nimbar#-[...]
20. gesz# nimbar#-[...]
column 2
1. gesz nimbar-gu2-na
2. gesz nimbar#-LU2-IM
3. gesz nimbar#-[...]-bu#-ra
4. gesz [...]
  2 lines missing
7. gesz nimbar#-[...]-sig7-al-[...]-ga2
8. gesz sza3#-nimbar#
9. gesz suhur#-nimbar
10. [...] ama#-nimbar
11. [...] {gesz}kiri6-nimbar
12. [...] pa-nimbar
13. [...] pa#-ku5#-nimbar
14. gesz dalla2-nimbar#
15. gesz mud-nimbar
16. gesz ze2-na-nimbar
17. gesz zu2-nimbar
18. gesz TUG2-nimbar
19. gesz pi-el-la2-nimbar
20. gesz u3-luh-nimbar
21. gesz ga2-li-nimbar

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 Hh1 (gi_: H Left part of a type II tablet. Upper part is missing, recent break. 13x6x3.2. Obv. containers (DUG), rev. had the beginning of gi#. Partly destroyed.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: Veldhuis EEN, p. 312, HS 1657

    [Veldhuis1997EEN] Veldhuis, Niek. 1997. “Elementary Education at Nippur. The Lists of Trees and Wooden Objects.” Phdthesis, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.

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  • Museum No.: HS 1657
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-06 at 19:23:20 Willighagen, Lars Artifact Willighagen, Lars Wikidata Willighagen, Lars approved View
2023-10-19 at 12:08:07 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie 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 15:26:27 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2008-05-26 at 03:21:48 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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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000039 (OB Nippur Ura 01) composite (P498269) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“EEN 312, HS 1657 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P229792.
EEN 312, HS 1657 artifact entry (No. P229792). (2024, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P229792 (Original work published 2003)
EEN 312, HS 1657 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P229792 (Accessed: May 3, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 6},
	title = {EEN 312, {HS} 1657 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P229792},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P229792},
}


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