CBS 08469 (P231095)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 08469

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 Hh6 (foodstuffs: Hh XXIII-XXIV) Rev. has section tu7. Not in MSL. Tablet turns in wrong direction. Obv. prob. has pupil's copy. Reduplicated signs: PA over PA etc.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
reverse
column 1
1. a
2. ninda
3. kasz
4. tu7
5. [tu7] sag10
6. [tu7] gu2 gal
7. [tu7] gu2# tur#
8. tu7 gu2# nig2#-ar3#-ra
column 2
1. tu7# [...]
2. tu7 [...]
3. tu7 x [...]
4. tu7 al?-[...]
5. tu7 [...]
  3 lines illegible

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: Unidentified list; Rev: OB Hh6 (foodstuffs: Hh XXIII-XXIV) Rev. has section tu7. Not in MSL. Tablet turns in wrong direction. Obv. prob. has pupil's copy. Reduplicated signs: PA over PA etc.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

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  • Museum No.: CBS 08469
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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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 15:26:27 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 04:03:40 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 000043 (OB Nippur Ura 06) composite (P498273) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CBS 08469 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P231095.
CBS 08469 artifact entry (No. P231095). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P231095 (Original work published 2003)
CBS 08469 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P231095 (Accessed: July 22, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CBS 08469 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P231095},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P231095},
}


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