K 10506 (P247856)

Lexical tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (OB ur5-ra 2 not Nippur; leather)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

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obverse?
column 1
1'. [x us2]-sa szu gub-ba
2'. [...] x us2-sa sag10-ga
3'. [...] al-us2-sa
4'. [...] KA
5'. [...] du11#?-ga
6'. [...] x |IGI.X|#
  1 line traces
column 2
1'. {kusz#}x [...]
2'. {kusz#}dug-[gan-x]
3'. {kusz#}dug-gan#-[...]
4'. {kusz#}dug-[gan-x]
5'. {kusz}x [...]
6'. {kusz}[...]

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 Artifact type comments:

    fragment

  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Condition Description:
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  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    fragment

  • Genre(s): Lexical (OB ur5-ra 2 not Nippur; leather)
  • Language(s):

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM —
  • Accession No.: K 10506

  • Provenience: Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) Provenience Comments:

    Old Babylonian, not Kuyunjik!

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune 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
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 04:35:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2004-08-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“K 10506 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P247856.
K 10506 artifact entry (No. P247856). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P247856 (Original work published 2004)
K 10506 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P247856 (Accessed: May 18, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {K 10506 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P247856},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P247856},
}


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