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SpTU 3, 119b + SpTU 4, 191 (P274562)

Lexical tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Malku=šarru 2)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has fragments

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. nu-ha-ri = ziq#-[qur-ra]-tum#
2. ib-ra-tum = ri-bi-tum
3. masz-da-hu = su-u2-qu
4. par-ru-u2 = tu-sza2-ri
5. par-ru-u2 = tar-pa-szu-u2
6. asz2-da-nu = a-bur-risz
7. par-ga-2(u)! = MIN<(a-bur-risz)>
8. tu#-sza2-ru = qaq-qa-ru
9. asz-sza2?#-ru = MIN<(qaq-qa-ru)>
10. a-za-ru = MIN<(qaq-qa-ru)>
11. qaq-qa-ru = MIN<(qaq-qa-ru)>
12. mu-ru#-u2 = er-s,e-tum
13. am-ba#-tum = MIN<(er-s,e-tum)>
14. al-la#-tum = MIN<(er-s,e-tum)>
15. asz-ra#-tum = MIN<(er-s,e-tum)>
16. hu-bur = MIN<(er-s,e-tum)>
17. ka-ra-szu#-u2 = MIN<(er-s,e-tum)>
18. DU6-KUG = MIN<(er-s,e-tum)>
19. ar-ra-al-lu#-u2 = MIN<(er-s,e-tum)>
20. mi-pa-ru = MIN<(er-s,e-tum)>
21. mi-pa-ru = MIN<(er-s,e-tum)> sza2 mi-risz#-tum
22. ki-gal#-la = MIN<(er-s,e-tum)>
23. ka-ra#-szu#-u2 = qab?#-bu#-ru
24. a-gar-ru = s,e-e-ru
25. nim?#-lu-u2 = MIN#<(s,e-e-ru)>
26. nab-ra-ru#-u2 = MIN<(s,e-e-ru)>
27. ba-ma-a#-ti = MIN<(s,e-e-ru)>
28. ki-di = MIN<(s,e-e-ru)>
29. a-ra = MIN<(s,e-e-ru)>
30. a-ra = u2-ga-ri
31. szu-ba-a-ti = qer-be2-e-ti
32. ba#-ma-a-ti = qer-be2-e-ti
33. ki-in-nu-u2 = sza2-du-u2
34. a-rat-tu-u2 = MIN<(sza2-du-u2)>
35. u4-hu-um = MIN<(sza2-du-u2)>
36. hur-sa-nu = MIN<(sza2-du-u2)>
37. si-ir-ku6-pu = ta-am-tum
38. mu-gam!-mir-tum = MIN<(ta-am-tum)>
39. masz-qi2-tum = MIN<(ta-am-tum)>
40. a-ba?-ma-a-tum = ta-ma-a-tum
41. ka-ra-at-tum = na-a-ri
42. hub2#-bu = MIN<(na-a-ri)>
43. mit,-ra-tum = MIN<(na-a-ri)>
44. raq-qa-<<x>>-tum = u2-szal-la
45. pa-ra-at-tum = na-ba-<<x#>>-lu
46. a-ra-an-su-uh = i-s,i-di-iq SU-BIR4!{ki}
47. am#-ma = i-di-ig-lat
column 2
1. {i7#}hal#-hal-[la] = MIN<(i-di-ig-lat)>
2. ga-at-tum# = pu-rat-tum?#
3. u2-ru-ut-tum# = MIN<(pu-rat-tum?#)> SU-BIR4#[{ki}]
4. sze-er-ha-nu# = a-gu?#-[u2]
5. gi-ip-szu# = MIN<(a-gu?#-[u2])>
6. la-i-ra-nu# = MIN<(a-gu?#-[u2])> pa#-[szi-ru-tum?]
7. an-za-nun-zu#-u2 = MIN<(a-gu-u2)> szap?#-lu-[tum?]
8. a-sur-rak#-ku = MIN<(a-gu-u2)> MIN#<(szap?#-lu-[tum?])>
9. a-ru-ru = MIN#<(a-gu-u2)>
10. a-ru-ru = mu#-s,e-e me-[e]
11. a-ru-ru# = [...]
12. ma-a-mu = [...]
13. e-du-u2 = MIN#<(%n m^u)> %g na-szu-u2#
14. e-si-gu = MIN#<(%n m^u)> %g na-ha-su#
15. la-i-ra-nu = A-KAL# kisz-szat#
16. mi-lu ar-su-pu = MIN<(A-KAL#)> har?#-pu#
17. i-lu = har#-ri#
18. na-'-lu = MIN<(har#-ri#)>
19. na-'-lu = il#-lu
20. na-'-lu = hi-ri#-tum
21. na-'-lu = is-su#-u2
22. na-ri-t,u = t,i-ru#-tu2
23. na-ri-t,um = ru-szum#-tum
24. hi-ba-ri-tum = t,i-ru#-tu2
25. hi-ba-ri-tum = ru#-szum#-tum
26. na-zu-zu = ap?#-pa#-ri
27. s,u-s,u-u2 = MIN<(ap?#-pa#-ri)>
28. e-ma-ma = MIN<(ap?#-pa#-ri)>
29. ka-pa-' = MIN<(ap?#-pa#-ri)>
30. hi-is,-ri = MIN<(ap?#-pa#-ri)>
31. sa-ar-ku6-pu = a#-pi#
32. ka-pa-'-u2 = MIN#<(a#-pi#)>
33. hi-is,-ri# = MIN#<(a#-pi#)>
34. am-ba!-['] = MIN#<(a#-pi#)>
35. am-ba-'# = gu#-u2-ri
36. dim-mu#-szat#-ti = ku-pu-u2
37. ki-za-za-ti = tak-ku#-us?#-su
38. su-usz-szu = ki-s,ir sza2 x# GI
39. su-usz-szu = lu-t,u-u2
40. ha-an-du-u2 = bi-isz-bi-isz lib3-bi qa-ne2-e
41. A{e}-RA2-u2 = it-ti# [sza2] har-ra-nu
42. ur-hu = gir-ri
43. pa-da-nu = MIN#<(gir-ri)>
reverse
column 1
1. t,u-u2#-[du] = [...]
2. u2-su = kib?#-[si?]
3. da-rag-gu = MIN<(kib?#-[si?])>
4. nar3-da#-tum = ti(BAD)!-ra#-[tum?]
5. at-ki?#-se?#-e?# = a-la-[ku]
6a. sza2-nu-u2 = MIN<(a-la-[ku])>
6b. *(P2) le#-qu#-[u2] = [...]
7a. sza2-a-ri = MIN<(a-la-[ku])>
7b. *(P2) sza2-ra#-[pu] = [...]
8. ba-'-u2 = e-te#-[qu]
9a. sze-e-pi = MIN<(e-te#-[qu])>
9b. na#-pal-t,u-u2 = [...]
10. bu-ru-mu = sza2#-mu-u2#
11a. asz-<<x#>>-ru# = [x]
11b. *(P2) er-mi AN-NA *(P2) [x]
12. s,i-in#-du# = kak#-ka-bu#
13a. szu#-pu#-u2 = [x]
13b. *(P2) an-du-gu-u2 *(P2) [x]
14. [...] = [er]-pe-tum#
15. [na]-al#-ba-szu2 AN{e} = [er]-pe#-e-ti
16. s,u?#-lum = [zu]-un#-nu
17. ta#-szi-la-tum = ur#-[qi2]-tum
18a. ra#-zi-qa#-tum = MIN<(ur#-[qi2]-tum)>
18b. *(P2) [...] = MIN<(ur#-[qi2]-tum)>
19. gi#-pa-ru# = ri-'#-tum
20. [...] = ta-[mir]-tum
21. [...] = ki#-ru#-u2
22a. [...] = MIN<(ki#-ru#-u2)>
22b. *(P2) mi-t,ir#-[tum] = [mu]-sa-ru-u2
23. [ir]-mu = mi-t,ir-tum#
24. [...] x# = ma-na#-[ha-a-tum]
25. [...] = gi#-ri?#-im#-[mu]
26a. [...] = [...]
26b. [...] = [szam?-ba?]-lil?#-tum?#
27. [...] = [szi]-ir#-'#
28. [...] = [ti]-la-[tum]
29. [...] = [ti]-it?#-[ti]
30. szur#-szu2#-asz-[nu] = nu-ur2#-[mu-u2]
31. [hi]-in#-s,i-ru# = [...]
32. [mar]-ra-tum = [...]
33a. [a]-la-mit-[tum] = [...]
33b. [...] = [...]
34. ar#-ha#-[nu-u2] = [...]
  (remainder broken)
column 2
1. [...] = s,il-lu-u2
2. [hi-isz-sza2]-nu = MIN<(s,il-lu-u2)>
3a. [me]-de#-du = MIN<(s,il-lu-u2)>
3b. *(P2) u2-ru-ib-hu *(P2) szal-lu-ru
4a. [u2]-ra#-nu = MIN<(szal-lu-ru)>
4b. u2-ra-nu *(P2) ma?#-a-nu
5a. [bu]-ur-ra-nu = MIN<(ma?#-a-nu)>
5b. *(P2) u2-di-it-tum *(P2) ed-de;-et-tum
6a. pu#-uq-da-tum = pu-qut-tum
6b. *(P2) <gab-gab-bu> = <2(disz)>
7. ar-ma-hu = ki-szit-tum
8. a-ma-ma = qisz-ti
9. hal#-ba# = MIN<(qisz-ti)>
10. ba#-[ba]-ru = MIN<(qisz-ti)>
11. s,ar#-[s,a]-ru = MIN<(qisz-ti)>
12. [{gesz}ta-ni-it]-tum = ka-nak#-ti
  (remainder broken)

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Consult word list of Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: SpTU 3, 119b

    [vonWeiher1988SpTU3] Weiher, Egbert von. 1988. Spätbabylonische Texte Aus Uruk. Teil III. Ausgrabungen Der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft in Uruk-Warka, Band 12. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

    Joins SpTU 4, 191

  • history: SpTU 4, 191

    [vonWeiher1993SpTU4] Weiher, Egbert von. 1993. Uruk. Spätbabylonische Texte Aus Dem Planquadrat U 18. Teil IV. Ausgrabungen in Uruk-Warka. Endberichte, Band 12. Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern.

    = W 22667/b (joins SpTU 3, 119b)

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM —
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: W 22667,1 + W 22667,4a + W 22667,7r + W 22667,7t + W 22667,b
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2008-05-26 at 04:55:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2005-09-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

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Cite this Artifact
“SpTU 3, 119b + SpTU 4, 191 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P274562.
SpTU 3, 119b + SpTU 4, 191 artifact entry (No. P274562). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P274562 (Original work published 2005)
SpTU 3, 119b + SpTU 4, 191 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P274562 (Accessed: April 18, 2025).
@misc{2023SpTU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {SpTU 3, 119b + {SpTU} 4, 191 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P274562},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P274562},
}


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TI  - SpTU 3, 119b + SpTU 4, 191 artifact entry
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