MSL 04, 068 (P332820)

Lexical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ni 10293

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Old Babylonian Grammatical Texts (witness))

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

Text

(Text B: Ni 10293; not collated)
column 1
1=1. [...] = %a [...]
2=2. [...] = %a [ri-it-pa-ah]
3=3. [...]-x x = %a ri-it-pa-ha#-[ta]
4=4. [...]-x x = %a ri-it-pa-ha-ku
5=5. [...]-x-ak = %a te-le-e
6=6. [...]-x-ak = %a e-le-e
7=7. [...]-x-ak = %a i-le-e
8=8. [...]-ak-en = %a el-le-ia-a
9=9. [...]-ak = %a [u2-ul] te#-le-e
10=10. [...] = %a [u2-ul] e-le-e
11=11. [...] = %a [u2-ul i-le]-e
12=12. [... = %a ...] x
13=13. [... = %a ...] x
14=14. [...] = %a li-is-ni-iq
15=15. [...] = %a lu-us4-ni!-iq
16=16. [...] = %a [...] x
17=17. [...] = %a [...] x
rest of column broken
column 2
1/2=54/55. gi-dub-ba-zu; x-a-ab-x = %a ki-i#-[x]; <(...)>
3/4=56/57. gi-dub-ba-zu; x-a-ab = %a sze-e-[a]; <(...)>
5/6=58/59. gi-dub-ba-zu; e-da-gal2 = %a na-szi-a-ta; <(...)>
7=60. mu-da-gal2 = %a na-szi-a-ku
8=61. an-da-gal2 = %a na-szi
9=62. nu-e-da-gal2 = %a u2-ul na-szi-a-ti
10=63. nu-mu-da-gal2 = %a u2-ul na-szi-a-ku
11=64. nu-an!-da-gal2 = %a u2-ul na-szi
12=65. nu-x-ga = %a ul sza-x-x
13=66. igi-bi-sze3 = %a [...]
15=67. igi-[...] = %a [...]
rest of column broken
column 3
1=104. a-ab-tu18-tu18-en = %a u2-s,a-ap
2=105. ab-tu18-tu18-e = %a u2-s,a-ap
3=106. kad-kad-ni = %a pu-ut#-[ti]
4=107. ga-ab-kad-kad = %a lu-pe-[et-ti]
5=108. ha!(ga)-kad-kad-e = %a li-pe-et-[ti]
6=109. [...] = %a pa-[...]
rest of column broken
column 4
(= rev. 1)
1=186. x [x x] = %a x [x]-ut
2=187. x BU = %a hu-bi-[x]
3=188. x HUB2 = %a hu-ur-[x x]
4=189. <(...)> AK-DU = %a pu-uz-[zi-ir]
5=190. <(...)> = %a ku-ut-ti#-[im]
6=191. da-ra an-szub = %a ba-t,i-[il]
7=192. da-ra e-szub = %a ba-at,-[la-ta]
8=193. da-ra a#-szub = %a ba-at,-[la-ku]
(five lines to edge)
column 5
1=232. mu-un-ti-ti = %a [...]
2=233. nu-mu-un-ti-ti = %a u2-ul [...]
3=234. an-ni-ib-ti-ti = %a u2-ri-[...]
4=235. nu-un-ni-ib-ti-ti = %a u2-ul [...]
5=236. he2-ni-ib-ti-ti = %a li-re-esz-szi-szu
6=237. na-an-ni-ib-ti-ti = %a la u2-re-esz-szi-szu
7=238. ti-ti-a = %a ru-usz-szi
8=239. ti-ti-a#-mu#-ub# = %a ru-usz-szi-a-an-ni
9=240. ti-ti mu-un-ak = %a u2-ki-id-da-an-ni
10=242a. KA-zu sag9 an-tuk = %a ri-dam i-szu
11=244a. KA-zu sag9 a-tuk = %a a-na-ku i-szu
12=245. KA-zu sag9 e-tuk = %a ri-dam ti-szu
13=247a. [KA-zu]-sag9# nu-tuk = %a u2-ul [i-szu]
(five lines to edge)
column 6
1=281. [...] = %a [x]-x-x-[x]
2=282. [...] = %a [x x]-x-szu it,-hi-a-am
3=283. [...] = %a [x]-ki-a-szum
4/5=284/5. [...] = %a i-na-an; pu-ur-ru-da-tum
6/7=286/7. [...] = %a e-ri-isz-tum; sza MA2-|DU&DU|
8=288. [x x?]-gal = %a na-ar-bu-u2

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)

Collections

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Lexical (Old Babylonian Grammatical Texts (witness))
Language(s): Akkadian, Sumerian

Related publications

primary: MSL 4, 068

[Falkenstein1956MSL4] Falkenstein, Adam, Thorkild Jacobsen, and Richard T. Hallock. 1956. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 4.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist Ni 10293
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2017-10-27 at 10:50:37	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2017-10-27 at 09:15:01	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2008-05-26 at 05:01:13	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-05-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Electronic Babylonian Library (Ni.10293) (Ni.10293)
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (P332820) (P332820)
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (P332820) (P332820)

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Cite this Artifacts

“MSL 04, 068 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P332820.

MSL 04, 068 artifact entry (No. P332820). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332820 (Original work published 2006)

MSL 04, 068 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332820 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).

@misc{2023MSL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {MSL 04, 068 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332820},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332820},
}

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TI  - MSL 04, 068 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“MSL 04, 068 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P332820.

MSL 04, 068 artifact entry (No. P332820). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332820 (Original work published 2006)

MSL 04, 068 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332820 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).

@misc{2023MSL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {MSL 04, 068 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332820},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332820},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P332820
LB  - CDLI:P332820
M1  - 2026/3/15/
TI  - MSL 04, 068 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332820
ER  -