CDLI Lexical 000018, ex. 002 (P283722)

Lexical tablet dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC 04613

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED birds)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
1. al-ti-ri2-gu7{muszen}
2. kad5-gam{muszen}
3. sza3-hab2{muszen}
4. sza3-bi2-la-gu-TUR-si{muszen}
5. dub#-la2{muszen}
6. ni2-dib{muszen}
7. ki-ib{muszen}
8. ki-ib-szu2{muszen}
9. ki-ib-su{muszen}
10. ki-ib-{d}nin-ka6{muszen}
11. da-U{muszen}
12. girisz-szita3{muszen}
13. za3-nigin2-ni{muszen}
14. musz-nigin2{muszen}
15. musz-lah5{muszen}
16. musz-{d}nin-ka6{muszen}
17. [...]-na-KA-si{muszen}
reverse
1. [sag]-gi4-ur3-ra{muszen}
2. bir5#-ra{muszen}
3. sim{muszen}
  blank space
  erasure
5. x{muszen}
6. TAR{muszen}
7. u2{muszen}
8. he2-usz2{muszen}
9. bi2-za-gu3-balag#-di#-kar#-gir5-za-na{muszen}
10. gir3-mul{muszen}
11. u4-gesz{muszen}
12. {i7}idigna{muszen}
13. u5-uz{muszen}
14. u5-pap{muszen}
15. u5-sim{muszen}
16. u5-tum12{muszen}
17. u5-dar{muszen}
18. u5-bi2-za-gu3-balag-di-kar-gir5-za-na{muszen}

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • history: CM 22, pl. 24-25

    [Veldhuis2004CM22] Veldhuis, Niek. 2004. Religion, Literature, and Scholarship: The Sumerian Composition Nanse and the Birds: With a Catalogue of Sumerian Bird Names. Cuneiform Monographs 22. Leiden - Boston: Brill - Styx.

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  • Museum No.: YBC 04613
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-19 at 17:59:53 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 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
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-08-31 at 18:51:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-08-31 at 18:48:07 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:38 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 04:58:08 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2005-11-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000018 (ED Birds) composite (P499076) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Lexical 000018, Ex. 002 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P283722.
CDLI Lexical 000018, ex. 002 artifact entry (No. P283722). (2024, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P283722 (Original work published 2005)
CDLI Lexical 000018, ex. 002 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P283722 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000018, ex. 002 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P283722},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P283722},
}


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