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HS 1799 (P229962)

Lexical prism 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 1799

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15) Upper part of 4-sided prism.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Collections

Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

Physical Information

Artifact type: Prism
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15) Upper part of 4-sided prism.)
Language(s): Sumerian

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Identifiers

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Museum No.: HS 1799
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Provenience

Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-19 at 12:08:07	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie		Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Veldhuis, Niek	Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts	CDLI	approved

External Resources

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

Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (P229962) (P229962)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P229962) (P229962)
Electronic Babylonian Library (HS.1799) (HS.1799)

Composites

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

Composite	Score
CDLI Lexical 000001 (OB Nippur Ura 03) composite (P461397)	View the score

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Cite this Artifact

“HS 1799 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P229962.

HS 1799 artifact entry (No. P229962). (2023, October 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P229962 (Original work published 2003)

HS 1799 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P229962 (Accessed: January 8, 2026).

@misc{2023HS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 19},
	title = {HS 1799 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P229962},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P229962},
}

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DA  - 2023/10/19/
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M1  - 2026/1/8/
TI  - HS 1799 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“HS 1799 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P229962.

HS 1799 artifact entry (No. P229962). (2023, October 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P229962 (Original work published 2003)

HS 1799 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P229962 (Accessed: January 8, 2026).

@misc{2023HS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 19},
	title = {HS 1799 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P229962},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P229962},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P229962
LB  - CDLI:P229962
M1  - 2026/1/8/
TI  - HS 1799 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P229962
ER  -