CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 001 (P388280)

Lexical tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA

Museum Number

SC 3, 030

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Food (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] ninda2#
2'. [...] ninda2
3'. [...] ninda2
4'. [...] sila3 du8
5'. esz5# sila3 du8#
6'. limmu# sila3 du8
7'. [...] sila3 du8#
8'. [...] sila3# [du8]
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. ninda# sur#
2'. gir2# [...]
3'. du5 SUR
4'. gar3
5'. gar3-gar3
6'. gar3# [...]
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. |LU3xX|# [...]
2'. |LU3xX| [...]
3'. [|LU3xX|]
4'. |LU3xX|# [...]
5'. |LU3xX|# [...]
reverse
  (numerical notations)

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (ED Food (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 000029 (ED Food) composite (P499079) Q000029 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P388280

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA
Museum Number SC 3, 030
Accession Number 52188

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P388280
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P388280

References

  • history: Education in the Earliest Schools, no. 42

    [Wilson2008Education] Wilson, Mark. 2008. Education in the Earliest Schools. Cuneiform Manuscripts in the Cotsen Collection. Los Angeles: Cotsen Occasional Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30 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
2016-08-31 at 18:48:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI Approved View
2009-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Spada, Gabriella; Veldhuis, Niek CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000029, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P388280.
CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P388280). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P388280 (Original work published 2009)
CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P388280 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P388280},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P388280},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000029, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P388280.
CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P388280). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P388280 (Original work published 2009)
CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P388280 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000029, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P388280},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P388280},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P388280
LB  - CDLI:P388280
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 001 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P388280
ER  -
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