CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 178 (P006042)

Lexical tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

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Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 2429/1

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Archaic Lu2 A (witness))

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

68.0 mm × 70.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(N01)# , NAMESZDA#
2. 1(N01) , KAB NAM2
3. 1(N01) , NAM2 DI#
4. 1(N01) , NAM2 NAM2
5. 1(N01) , NAM2 URU~a1?
6. 1(N01) , NAM2# ERIN#?
column 2
1. 1(N01) , GAL~a SZUBUR?
2. 1(N01) , NAM2 APIN~a?
3. 1(N01) , |SZE~a.NAM2|?
4. 1(N01) , PA~a? NAM2 RAD~a@t
5. 1(N01) , AB~a? ME~a#?
6. 1(N01) , GAL~a |1(N58).BAD~a|
column 3
1. 1(N01) , EN~b? IB~a
2. 1(N01) , GAL~a SZITA~a1#
3. 1(N01) , ABGAL?
4. 1(N01) , KINGAL?
5. 1(N01) , GAL~a TE?
column 4
1. 1(N01) , SUKKAL? GAL~a?
2. 1(N01) , GADA~a GAL~a
3. 1(N01) , GA~a? GAL~a?
4. 1(N01) , SIG2~b#? GA~a?
5. 1(N01) , GAL~a KISAL~b2@t
column 5
1. 1(N01) , GAL~a NIM~a?
2. 1(N01) , GAL~a? SILA4~a?
3. 1(N01)#? , SZAB~a
4. 1(N01) , GAL~a
reverse
1. 3(N14) 6(N01) , NAM2@t BALA~a?

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Consult sign list of Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
Consult word list of Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 68.0 high × 70.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • Museum No.: MS 2429/1
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2019-12-31 at 14:00:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-11-18 at 17:10:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-02-04 at 17:40:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:32 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:20 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2002-02-21 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000002 (Archaic Lu2 A) composite (P464118) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Lexical 000002, Ex. 178 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P006042.
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 178 artifact entry (No. P006042). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006042 (Original work published 2002)
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 178 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006042 (Accessed: April 30, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-30]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000002, ex. 178 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P006042},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006042},
}


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