CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 021 (P247537)

Lexical tablet excavated in Susa (mod. Shush), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum, Tehran, Iran

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum, Tehran, Iran

Museum Number

NMI BK 01063

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Susa (mod. Shush)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (metal objects, OB Nippur Ura 03 (witness), wild animals)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

obverse
column 1
1'. [...] NI [...] x{zabar}
2'. gir2 GUM sag{zabar}
3'. gir2 a2{zabar}
4'. gir2 gi-gid2{zabar}
5'. gir2 nag?-a{zabar}
6'. [...] x x{zabar#}
7'. [...] ki-x-x{zabar#}
8'. [...]-x#{zabar}
9'. [...] szu?{zabar}
10'. [...] szu?{zabar}
11'. [...]{zabar}
column 2
1'. [...] tu?{zabar}
2'. [x]-usz?{zabar}
3'. [x]-szu-usz?{zabar}
4'. gu4 gu4 {d}utu
5'. gu4 gu4 x x
6'. gu4 amar ze2?-in
7'. [...] x [...]
8'. gu4 amar [...]
9'. amar x [...]
10'. amar nita2 [...]
11'. [...]
column 3
1'. x
2'. alim
3'. ug alim
4'. dara3
5'. ansze
6'. ansze kur-ra
7'. ur nig2-ki-RU
8'. ku5-ta
9'. |KAB.KAB| a-a
10'. szah#-gesz-gi
11'. musz
column 4
1'. HI? [...]
2'. HI-masz-ki
3'. bil-za-za
4'. pesz2
5'. pesz2-tur-ra
6'. pesz2-igi-gun3!-a
7'. pesz2-gesz-ru
8'. pesz2-edin?-na
9'. pesz2-iz-zi2?
10'. [pesz2]-gesz-gi
11'. [pesz2]-{d}nin-x x
12'. [...] x [...]
column 5
  8 lines of traces

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 (metal objects, OB Nippur Ura 03 (witness), wild animals)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • history: Schülertexte aus Susa, T.317

    [Malayeri2014Schülertextediss] Malayeri, Mehrnoush. 2014. Phdthesis. Phdthesis, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen.

  • history: MDP 27, 253

    [vanderMeer1935MDP27] Meer, Petrus E. van der. 1935. Textes Scolaires de Suse. Mémoires de La Mission Archéologique de Perse, Tome 27. Paris: Ernest Leroux.

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  • Museum No.: NMI BK 01063
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  • Provenience: Susa (mod. Shush)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-01 at 15:47:46 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 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
2015-06-15 at 19:44:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-08-13 at 16:56:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 04:20:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2004-06-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek CDLI approved View

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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
“CDLI Lexical 000001, Ex. 021 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P247537.
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 021 artifact entry (No. P247537). (2024, July 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P247537 (Original work published 2004)
CDLI Lexical 000001, ex. 021 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P247537 (Accessed: May 3, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 1},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000001, ex. 021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P247537},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P247537},
}


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