CBS 06693 (P247790)

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 06693

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv.: OB P-Lú; Rev. OB P-Lú)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Witness

obverse
column 1
  broken
1'. [...] AN?
2'. [...] PA
3'. [...] PA
4'. [...] PA#
5'. szabra(|PA.AL|)#
6'. [ugula]-e2
7'. [ugula]-x-gar3
8'. [...]-x-a
9'. [ugula-e2]-uzu#
10'. [ugula-e2-usz]-bar#
11'. [ugula-e2]-kuruszda#
  broken
column 2
  broken
1'. PA#-[...]
2'. pa-pa-al#
3'. en
4'. lagar
5'. nu-esz3
6'. gudu4#
7'. gudu4#-abzu
8'. gudu4#-su6#-la2#
9'. gudu4#-zi#-x-ku4#-ra#
10'. gudu4-bala-a
11'. luhsza
12'. luhsza#-kisal-luh
13'. iszib
  traces
  broken
column 3
  broken
1'. sanga2#-[mah]
2'. a-bi-gal#
3'. |KUSZU2.MUSZ3|
4'. szita-{d}inanna
5'. lukur
6'. lukur-gal
7'. lukur-{d}nin-urta
8'. ama-lukur-ra
9'. nin
10'. nin9
11'. nun
12'. szul
13'. mesz
14'. [x] gurusz?
15'. gurusz IGI!
16'. gurusz ASZ@t
  traces
  broken
reverse
column 1'
  broken
1'. [x]-tu#-da?
2'. [gal4]-la#
3'. [gal4]-la
4'. [siki gal4]-la
5'. [pe-en]-ze2#-er
6'. [sag]-geme2#-ARAD2
7'. [giri3]-sig6-ga
  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
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv.: OB P-Lú; Rev. OB P-Lú)
  • Language(s):


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 06693
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
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
2018-05-17 at 15:36:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 04:20:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2004-07-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000047 (OB Nippur Lu2) composite (P481702) View the score
Historiae 22: 18 (P566681) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“CBS 06693 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P247790.
CBS 06693 artifact entry (No. P247790). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P247790 (Original work published 2004)
CBS 06693 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P247790 (Accessed: May 19, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CBS 06693 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P247790},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P247790},
}

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