CDLI Lexical 000010, ex. 009 (P225945)

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 070286

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Names & Professions (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

  Q000010
tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-ki#?
2'. [{d}kisz]-ki-gal
3'. dalla#
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. a2#-na
3'. a-LAK527{ki}
4'. ur-{d}za(LAK798)-ba4-ba4
5'. adab{ki}
6'. uszum#-edin
7'. [lu2]-du8#
column 3'
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [...]-x
3'. szeg9#-masz#?
4'. ur-|URUxTU&TU|
5'. bur-gul
6'. ur-LAK647
7'. lu2#-gesztin
8a'. utu-e3
8b'. muhaldim
9'. tum-{d}ma#-ma
10'. ki#-gul lu2#-dim#
11'. [a]-lum#
  rest broken
column 4'
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. bad3#
3'. ba-lul-lul
4'. ir11#
5'. gu4#-am#-kalam#
6'. szusz3#-GAN2-gid2#
7'. mes-sar
8'. gal-sukkal-e2-sagx(LAK384)
9'. anzu2{muszen}-me-ru
10'. bil2#-an#-[du10]
11'. e-gi-maszkim#
12'. [...]
  rest broken
column 5'
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. [asz]-dar#-bala#
4. szusz3#-[e2]-{d#}utu#
5. igi-lam#-lam#
6. lu2-sag
7. ur-sag
8. gal-nagar#
9. an-ta
10. gal-simug
11. me#-nu#-gi#
12. gal#-aszgab#
  rest broken
column 6'
1. [...]-x
2. [...]-ti#-x-sag#!?
3. [masz]-gan#
4a. lugal#-du10
4b. ga:esz8
5. ad#-|TU&TU|
6. lu2#-dub#
7. me-ki-sza
8. |LU2xESZ2|#-il
9. a-ur4#{ki}
10a. amar-AN#
10b. ad#-kup4
11. [ba]-na
  rest broken
column 7'
1. [...]
2. kur-dur2
3. gal-zu
4. LAK323#-|KAxA|
5. a-ul4#-gal#
6. HUL2
7. il-|IGI+LAK527|#
8. zi-gi-ni
9. na-sum
10. urua{ki}
11. ban#-din#
  rest broken
column 8'
1. gir2#-DU-DU
2. ur-{d}dam#-[ki]-na#
3. tibira#
4. im#-tum#
5. musz#-lah4#
6. amar#-{d}asz8-gi#
7. munu4#
8. ib-li#
9. szu12#
10. a-e2#-[du10]
  rest broken
reverse
  (columns from left to right)
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. kuruszda#?
2'. az#-bu3#
3'. e2-gu4-asz-si
4'. il2#
5'. e2-sag-asz
6'. ki#-lum
7'. [...]
8'. [...]
9'. [...]
10'. |ABxASZ2|#
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. ban#-mes#-kalam#
2'. sze udu
3'. ur-sag-pa-e3
4'. engar#
5'. me-tag
6'. |GA2xSAL|-gi
7'. lugal#-dumu-zi
8'. dim
9'. pap-en-du10
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. lugal#-men
2'. ma2-gur8
3'. AN-du10
4'. KI#-AB
5'. ak
6'. a-UZU-ka2
  double ruling
7'. [{d}kisz]-ur-sag
8'. TAK4-|SAGxTAK4|
9'. ka2#-GIN2#
column 4
  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
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Lexical (ED Names & Professions (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: OIP 99, 69

    [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. 62-71

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

  • history: Biggs 1966, 82f.,

    [sec30634] N.d.

  • history: 82f.,

    [sec30636] N.d.

  • history: MEE 3, p. 125-134,

    [sec30637] N.d.

  • history: Archi 1981,

    [sec30638] N.d.

  • history: Archi 1984,

    [sec30639] N.d.

  • history: Fales - Krispijn 1979-80,

    [sec30640] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 070286
  • Accession No.:

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
2016-09-06 at 10:44:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-04-24 at 18:37:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 01:48:17 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 000010 (ED Names & Professions) composite (P498157) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Lexical 000010, Ex. 009 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225945.
CDLI Lexical 000010, ex. 009 artifact entry (No. P225945). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225945 (Original work published 2003)
CDLI Lexical 000010, ex. 009 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225945 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	month = {jun 14},
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225945},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P225945},
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