MSL 14, 087 I (P228838)

Lexical tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 55-21-298

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: Not preserved; Rev: Proto Aa School exercise; Proto-Aa (=Proto-Ea vocabulary); 10x12 lines; 6.8x5.5cm. Description in MSL 14 leaves out the fragment 3N-T288, but it is included in the transcription.)

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
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column 1'
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1'. [1(disz) ... AN] = %a [e-lu]-u2#-um
2'. [1(disz) ... AN] = %a [...]-um
3'. [1(disz) ... AN] = %a [sza-mu]-u2
4'. [1(disz) ... AN] = %a [sza-qu2-u2]-um
5'. [1(disz) ... AN] = %a [ha]-mu#-u2
6'. [1(disz) ... AN] = %a [i]-lum
7'. [1(disz) ... AN] = %a [a]-sa#-ak-kum
8'. 1(disz) ... |KU3.AN|] = %a [a]-sa#-ak-kum
  rest broken
column 2'
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1'. 1(disz) ...] = %a [...]-um#
2'. 1(disz) ...] = %a [...]-x-um
3'. 1(disz) ...] UD = %a sza#-bu#-lu#-um
4'. 1(disz) ha#-ad# UD = %a na-am-ru-um
5'. 1(disz) u2-szu |U.UD| = %a e-re-eb {d}utu{+szi}
6'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) |U.UD| = %a u2-tu?-ur-tum
7'. 1(disz) e E3 = %a wa-a-s,u2-um
8'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) E3 = %a hi#-a-t,u3-um
9'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) E3 = %a ru-ub-bu-um
10'. 1(disz) e# E11# = %a [...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
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1'. 1(disz) [...] = %a [...]
2'. 1(disz) ki-sze-eb# [DUB] = %a [...]
3'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) DUB# = %a [...]
4'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) DUB = %a ri#-[it-tum]
5'. 1(disz) [u4]-ru#-da# URUDU = %a we-e-ru-um#
6'. 1(disz) e-me-da |UM.ME| = %a ta-ri-tum
7'. 1(disz) su-<mu>-ug |URUDUxU| = %a szu-ul-lum
8'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) |URUDUxU| = %a ma-as,-s,um
9'. [1(disz) ($ blank space $)] |URUDUxU| = %a um-s,a-tum
10'. [1(disz) ... TAR] = %a [pa-ra]-s,u2-um
11'. [1(disz) ($ blank space $) TAR] = %a [ba-ta]-qum#
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12'. 1(disz) ta-ar# [TAR] = %a [...]
13'. 1(disz) ($ blank space $) TAR = %a [...]
14'. [1(disz) si]-la TAR = %a su2-u2-qum#
15'. [1(disz) ($ blank space $)] TAR = %a szu-lu-um
16'. [1(disz) ($ blank space $)] TAR = %a eq-bu-um
17'. [1(disz) ($ blank space $)] TAR# = %a su2#-lu-um
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column 2
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1'. [1(disz) ... KISAL] = %a ki#-sa-lum
2'. [1(disz) ... E2] = %a bi-tum
3'. [1(disz) ... |E2xGAR|] = %a mi-el-ku
4'. [1(disz) ... ] |E2xSAL|# = %a ma-asz-ta-kum
5'. [1(disz) ... ] |E2xSZE|# = %a qa2-ri-tum
6'. [1(disz) ... ] |E2xMI|# = %a ki-is,-s,um
7'. [1(disz) ... |E2xSAL|] = %a re-mu
8'. [1(disz) ... |E2x(A.HA.DA)|] = %a [e-da]-ak-kum
9'. [1(disz) ... ] = %a [...]-u2
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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
  • Material: Clay
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  • Condition Description:
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: Not preserved; Rev: Proto Aa School exercise; Proto-Aa (=Proto-Ea vocabulary); 10x12 lines; 6.8x5.5cm. Description in MSL 14 leaves out the fragment 3N-T288, but it is included in the transcription.)
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s): Akkadian, Sumerian

  • primary: MSL 14, 087 I

    [Civil1979MSL14] Civil, Miguel. 1979. Ea A = Naqu, Aa A = Naqu, with Their Forerunners and Related Texts. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 14.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: UM 55-21-298
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No: 3N-T0280
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  • Findspot Comments:

    Nippur, OI/UM 1951-52: TA gen, level XI

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 22:28:20 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
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-09-11 at 13:46:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MSL 14, 087 I Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228838.
MSL 14, 087 I artifact entry (No. P228838). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228838 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 14, 087 I artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228838 (Accessed: June 10, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-06-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {MSL 14, 087 {I} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228838},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228838},
}


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