OIP 099, 043 (P225922)

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 070196

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical

Language(s)

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Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [1(gesz@c) ...]-me#
2. [1(gesz@c) ...]-me#-hur
3. [1(gesz@c)] HA#-A-DU
4. 1(gesz@c) HA#-A-ME-DU
5. [1(gesz@c)] HA#-A-idigna
6. [1(gesz@c)] ISZ-|MASZ.GU2.GAR3|
7. [1(gesz@c)] |GA2xMUSZ|#-me
  rest broken
column 2
1. 1(gesz@c) saman3-ta
2. 1(gesz@c) saman3-me u4-ta
3. 1(gesz@c) ki-e2
4. 1(gesz@c) ki-tur-e2
5. 1(gesz@c) kun
6. 1(gesz@c) kun-du10-bux(|EZENxAN|)
  see Civil ARES 4, 108
7. 1(gesz@c) adab-mu2
8. [1(gesz@c)] a#-mar#-mu2
  rest broken
column 3
1. 1(gesz@c) ki-kur6-ri
2. 1(gesz@c) ISZ#-gid2#
3. 1(gesz@c) ISZ-nun
4. 1(gesz@c) ISZ-gal
5. 1(gesz@c) ISZ-sila3-gal
6. 1(gesz@c) ISZ-ISZ
7. 1(gesz@c) szusz3-dun
8. 1(gesz@c) NI-UR4-LAL
9. [1(gesz@c) x?] zum#-gar
10. [1(gesz@c)] alim#-DU-DU
11. [1(gesz@c) ...] KAM4# DU#
  rest broken
column 4
1. 1(gesz@c) zimbir[{ki}]
2. 1(gesz@c) iri-sul
3. 1(gesz@c) ga2-rin
4. 1(gesz@c) musz3
5. 1(gesz@c) szim
6. 1(gesz@c) an-ur2
7. 1(gesz@c) ab2-unu3
8. 1(gesz@c) nun#-SZID
9. 1(gesz@c) nun#-kiri8:tab#
10. 1(gesz@c)# x x
11. 1(gesz@c) ma#-dar#
  rest broken
column 5
1. [1(gesz@c)] nim#?-[...]
2. [1(gesz@c)] e2-dun#
3. 1(gesz@c) si#-za-la2
4. 1(gesz@c) KA#-mun
5. 1(gesz@c) szuszx(|SZE+NAM2|)#
6. 1(gesz@c) szuszx(|SZE.NAM2|)-nun#
7. 1(gesz@c) kaskal#
8. [1(gesz@c) ...]
9. [1(gesz@c) ...]
  rest broken
column 6
1. [1(gesz@c) ...] ildu3#
2. [1(gesz@c)] en#-zu#
3. 1(gesz@c) en-LU-zu
4. 1(gesz@c) e2-HI-|EZENxAN|#
5. 1(gesz@c) ebih#
6. 1(gesz@c) musz3-lal2
7. 1(gesz@c) |GAN2@t&GAN2@t|
8. 1(gesz@c) u3#-|GAN2@t&GAN2@t|
  rest broken
column 7
1. [1(gesz@c) ...]
2. 1(gesz@c) ug-ku7#
3. 1(gesz@c) sanga2#-[nir]
4. 1(gesz@c) x-a#-tuku#
5. 1(gesz@c) unu#?-[...]
6. 1(gesz@c) ki-gin2@g#-[TAR]
7. 1(gesz@c) ki-lam [...]
8. 1(gesz@c) ki-gu4#-[...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. ki#-gesztin [...]
2'. ki#-en#?-[...]
  double ruling
  with decorative cross-hatching
3'. e2-HI-nun
5'. lu2-[x]-x
6'. i-[...]-x [...]
column 2
  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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  • primary: OIP 99, 43

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

  • history: OIP 99, p. 81

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

  • history: OSP 1, p. 13

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 070196
  • Accession No.:

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
2016-09-09 at 16:05:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 01:46:54 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

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000268 (ED Word List F) composite (P499154) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“OIP 099, 043 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225922.
OIP 099, 043 artifact entry (No. P225922). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225922 (Original work published 2003)
OIP 099, 043 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225922 (Accessed: January 19, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-01-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {OIP 099, 043 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225922},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225922},
}


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