CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 020 (P346719)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Lu2 A (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
  broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. gal [...]
2'. en-[...]
3'. TAR#-[...]
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [... sanga]{[...]-an-da#-ga#-na#}-GAN2#
2'. gal {hu#-ur-sag-gal}hursagx(|PA.DUN3|)
3'. [...] {ti#-ti-im-gal}dim
4'. [...] {[...]-ti-di-im-gal}|PA.SZA6|
5'. [...] {[...]-usz-hu-um-ni-ir}luhszu
6'. [...] {[...]-x}hub2
7'. [...] {x-ku}|MUSZ%MUSZ|
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (ED Lu2 A (witness))
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Lexical 000003 (ED Lu2 A) composite (P481040) Q000003 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P346719

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 30497
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P346719
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P346719
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 21922

References

  • history: OrAnt 22, p.1-5, p. 1 no. 2

    [Civil1983EDspellings] Civil, Miguel. 1983. “Early Dynastic Spellings.” Oriens Antiquus 22: 1–5.

  • history: UET 6, 0682

    [Gadd1963UET6] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966, 2005. Ur Excavations Texts Vol. VI.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2019-06-09 at 20:41:34 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-10-13 at 12:14:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-10-12 at 14:06:17 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-09-02 at 15:44:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI Approved View
2008-05-26 at 05:22:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-11-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Wolfe, Jared N. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical 000003, Ex. 020 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P346719.
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 020 artifact entry (No. P346719). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346719 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 020 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346719 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000003, ex. 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346719},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346719},
}


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M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 020 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346719
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical 000003, Ex. 020 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P346719.
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 020 artifact entry (No. P346719). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346719 (Original work published 2006)
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 020 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346719 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000003, ex. 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346719},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346719},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P346719
LB  - CDLI:P346719
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 020 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346719
ER  -
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