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OSP 1, 153 (P221648)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

N 0258

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Account of distribution of beer; 3x4x5x1 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1'. [x] ur#-sag
2'. [x] asz-ne2
several lines missing
column 2
1'. 2(asz@c) lu2#-[...]
2'. 1(asz@c) ad-da#
3'. 1(asz@c) ur-dub-[la2]
4'. [...]-ka? [...]
several lines missing
reverse
column 1
1'. [...]-a-bu#-[...]
2'. 1(asz@c) lu2-x-[(x)]
3'. 1(asz@c) ur-esz3-[lil2-la2]
4'. 1(asz@c) lu2-x-[(x)]-il
1 line blank
column 3
several lines missing
1'. [szu-nigin2-be6]
2'. 2(u@c)# 5(asz@c)
1 line blank
several lines missing

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (Account of distribution of beer; 3x4x5x1 lines)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: OSP 1, 153

[Westenholz1975OSP1] Westenholz, Aage. 1975. Old Sumerian and Old Akkadian Texts in Philadelphia, Chiefly from Nippur. Part 1: Literary and Lexical Texts and the Earliest Administrative Documents from Nippur. Bibliotheca Mesopotamica, Volume 1. Malibu: Undena Publications.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: N 0258
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Chronology

Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
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
2011-09-25 at 15:10:57	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	approved
2011-08-23 at 09:44:07	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	approved
2008-10-09 at 16:04:37	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	approved
2007-07-15 at 00:30:25	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	approved
2007-03-26 at 18:08:31	Johnson, J. Cale	Atf	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:34:56	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	approved

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“OSP 1, 153 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648.

OSP 1, 153 artifact entry (No. P221648). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648 (Original work published 2003)

OSP 1, 153 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648 (Accessed: January 19, 2025).

@misc{2023OSP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-01-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {OSP 1, 153 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P221648
LB  - CDLI:P221648
M1  - 2025/1/19/
TI  - OSP 1, 153 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648
ER  -

“OSP 1, 153 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648.

OSP 1, 153 artifact entry (No. P221648). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648 (Original work published 2003)

OSP 1, 153 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648 (Accessed: January 19, 2025).

@misc{2023OSP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-01-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {OSP 1, 153 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P221648
LB  - CDLI:P221648
M1  - 2025/1/19/
TI  - OSP 1, 153 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P221648
ER  -

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