CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 016 (P225903)

Lexical tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 070274 +

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Lu2 A (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. nameszda
2. nam2!(TUG2)#-tuku
3. nam2!(TUG2)-di
4. nam2!(TUG2)-umusz#
5. nam2#!(TUG2)-iri#
6. nam2#!(TUG2)-szesz2
7. ukur2#
8. nam2!(TUG2)-engar
9. [...]
10. pa-nam2#!?(TUG2)-[...]
11. esz3# [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. gal kisal#?
2. gal sila4#?
3. gal# szab#?
4. [...] szab#?
  rest broken
column 3
1. gal# tag#
2. gal# sanga#
3. mes#-sanga
4. sa12-du5#
5. UB# [...]
  rest broken
column 4
1. gal# suhur
2. mar-apin
3. BU-nun
4. sanga#?-BU-nun
5. sanga#?-nun
  n lines broken
6'. [...] nar#?
  nar = LAK242 or LAK243?
7'. [...] balag
8'. [...] szu12
9'. gal# enkux(ZAG)
10'. nesag enkux(ZAG)
11'. pa#?-dag enkux(ZAG)
12'. dilmun# enkux(ZAG)
13'. {d}sugx(|SUD.PA.EL|) enkux(ZAG)
  {d}sugx written sud an pa el
14'. sugx(|SUD.PA.EL|) enkux(ZAG)
15'. idigna enkux(ZAG)
16'. gal labx(du6)
17'. kur# labx(DU6)#
column 5
1. kisal labx(DU6)
2. ba-KU labx(du6)
3. TAR labx(du6)
4. gal unu3
5. nun-en unu3
6. TAR# unu3#
  n lines broken
7'. sanga ab2#-udu#
8'. lagar ab2-udu
9'. gal du6-pa ab2-udu
10'. gal nagar
11'. gal du5
12'. gal aszgab
13'. gal zadim
14'. gal umum
15'. gal |PA+X|
  x looks like LAK544 (=gu2) minus vertical half wedge in right-most element.
16'. gal e2
17'. gal kiri6
18'. gal# USZ#
column 6
1. gal gurusz
2. gal musz
3. gal munu4
4. gal sanga
5. gal GAN2-sanga#
6. gal [...]
  n lines broken
7'. gal# [...]-|MUSZ&MUSZ|#
8'. gal tak4#-[...]
9'. gal pa#-[...]
10'. gal hal-|GU2xKAK|#
11'. gal bahar2#
12'. gal mes!?-kesz2#?
13'. gal e2
14'. kid
15'. gal kid
16'. sanga [...]
17'. sanga#? [...]
reverse
  beginning broken
  blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • history: OIP 99, 3 (= 1 G)

    [Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.

  • history: MSL 12, 008 G

    [Landsberger1969MSL12] Landsberger, Benno, Erica Reiner, and Marcel Sigrist. 1969. A Reconstruction of Sumerian and Akkadian Lexical Lists. Materials for Sumerian Lexicon 12. Pontificium Institutum Biblicum.

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  • Museum No.: IM 070274 +
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  • Provenience: uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)
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  • Excavation No: AbS-T 0144a + AbS-T 0144b
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-16 at 17:44:33 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-16 at 17:41:04 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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
2016-10-13 at 12:14:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-13 at 12:01:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-13 at 11:21:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-13 at 11:20:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-13 at 11:13:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-13 at 11:11:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-13 at 11:04:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-13 at 10:57:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-12 at 14:06:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-12 at 13:16:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-12 at 13:03:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-12 at 13:03:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Cavigneaux, Antoine; Krebernik, Manfred CDLI approved View
2016-08-31 at 18:36:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 01:45:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2003-08-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000003 (ED Lu2 A) composite (P481040) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Lexical 000003, Ex. 016 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225903.
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 016 artifact entry (No. P225903). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225903 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000003, ex. 016 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225903 (Accessed: January 19, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000003, ex. 016 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225903},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225903},
}


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