StLouis 243 (P459230)

Lexical tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A35228

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (lexical; parts and types of boats)

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tablet
obverse
1. {gesz}ma2 {d}nin-urta
2. {gesz}ma2 sig
3. {gesz}si# ma2
reverse
1. {gesz}ma2 {d}nin-urta
2. {gesz}ma2 sig#
3. {gesz}ma2#? [...]

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet Artifact type comments:

    lentil

  • Material: Clay
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    lentil

  • Genre(s): Lexical (lexical; parts and types of boats)
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  • primary: StLouis, 243

    [Freedman1975StLouis] Freedman, R. David. 1975. “The Cuneiform Tablets in St. Louis.” Phdthesis.

  • history: Veldhuis EEN, p. 292

    [Veldhuis1997EEN] Veldhuis, Niek. 1997. “Elementary Education at Nippur. The Lists of Trees and Wooden Objects.” Phdthesis, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.

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  • Museum No.: OIM A35228
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-27 at 18:55:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2021-04-11 at 11:42:27 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2013-11-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“StLouis 243 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P459230.
StLouis 243 artifact entry (No. P459230). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P459230 (Original work published 2013)
StLouis 243 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P459230 (Accessed: May 17, 2025).
@misc{2024StLouis,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
	title = {StLouis 243 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P459230},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P459230},
}


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