CDLI Lexical 000008, ex. 003 (P231387)

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 02243 + CBS 11072 + N 3093

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Officials (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments Witness

obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] nun#
2'. [...] e2#? nun-ni HI
3'. [...] na-ab-du7-a
  traces; probably erased sign
4'. [...] amar kalam
5'. [...] si#? DUL3-a
  double ruling
6'. [...] DI
7'. [...] nun
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...] nu#-du7
2'. [u4] men sza3-ta e3
3'. [u4] men E2-NUN-ta e3
4'. en#? tur-ra an-kar2
5'. en#? an#?-na# kar2#-ra#-an
6'. en-bi-sze3 kar2
7'. en-ra he2-ag2
  double ruling
8'. en lu2-ra he2-ag2
9'. en uszumgal
10'. en nun-me
  NUN over erasure
11'. na-sig7!(GAL)
  na for nab
12'. na#-x-PA#?-DAG#?
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. u4# [...]
2'. u4 [...]
3'. al#? [...]
4'. x [...]
5'. x [...]
  double ruling
6'. x [...]
7'. ma2#-[...]
8'. ma2-kar#?
9'. kar
10'. kar sag
11'. addirx(|A.PA.GISAL.PAD.SI.A|)
12'. ab2
13'. x
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. x x
2'. ga2-ga2#?
3'. kid-da
4'. e2-da#
5'. x x
reverse
column 1
1. [lunga]
2. lunga [...]
3. a-[zu]
4. szu-ku6#
5. gar3-[...]
6. uzu [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. |ZI&ZI.A| 2(u)
2. gesz-dul3
3. ur2# 3(u)
4. dah# 3(u)
5. [...] buru5#?-ga
6. [...]-ga
  rest broken

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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  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
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  • history: Cavigneaux, Antoine, OrNS 76 (2007) 172

    [sec33684] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 02243 + CBS 11072 + N 3093
  • Accession No.:

  • 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
2016-09-06 at 13:08:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 04:08:10 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

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

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000008 (ED Officials) composite (P499153) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

Peterson email 18.11.14Peterson email 18.11.14

Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Lexical 000008, Ex. 003 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P231387.
CDLI Lexical 000008, ex. 003 artifact entry (No. P231387). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P231387 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000008, ex. 003 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P231387 (Accessed: May 5, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000008, ex. 003 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P231387},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P231387},
}


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