MSL 10, 054 V17, V21, V23, V32 (P228721)

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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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 29-16-234 + UM 29-16-236 + UM 29-16-268 + N 1892 + N 3339 (+) UM 29-13-686

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh4 (stones, plants, fish, birds, clothing: Hh 16-19); Rev: OB Hh4 (st Forerunner Hh XVI; Right edge part of type I tablet. On rev. first two lines of u//2 are last lines preserved.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has fragments Witness

  UM 29-13-686 (+) UM 29-16-268 + UM 29-16-234 + UM 29-16-236 + N 3339
tablet
obverse
column 1
  1 line broken
2. {na4#}kiszib# [...]
3. {na4#}lagab ka#-gi#-na#
4. {na4}esi
5. {na4}gesz-nu11-gal
6. {na4}kiszib nu11-gal
7. {na4}lagab nu11-gal
8. {na4}a2-szuba
9. {na4}kiszib a2-szuba
10. {na4}lagab a2-szuba
11. {na4}algamesz(|SAL.HUB2|)
12. {na4}kiszib algamesz(|SAL.HUB2|)#
13. {na4}lagab algamesz(|SAL.HUB2#|)#
14. [{na4}]duh#-szi-a
15. [...] duh-szi-a
16. [...] duh-szi-a
17. [...] duh-szi-a
18. [{na4}]da#-gaz# duh-szi-a
19. [{na4}duh]-szi-a mar-ha-szi
20. [{na4}]za-gin3
21. {na4#}za-gin3 duru5
22. {na4#}za-gin3 dili
23. {na4#}za-gin3 za3-la2?-PA?
24. {na4}za-gin3 gu2 tu{muszen}
25. {na4}za-gin3 gu2 bir5{muszen}
column 2
  2 lines broken
3. {na4#}kiszib# [...]
4. {na4}lagab za-[...]
5. {na4}ellag2!(HI)-za-[...]
6. {na4}za-gin3 [...]
7. {na4}gug(|ZA#.GUL#|)#
8. {na4}gug(|ZA#.GUL#|)# |GUL.GA2|
9. {na4}gug(|ZA#.GUL|)# luh-ha
10. {na4#}gug gid2-da
11. {na4#}gug lugud-da
12. {na4#}gug buru3-buru3-da
13. [{na4}]kiszib# gug
14. [...] gug
15. {na4#}[...] gug
16. {na4}nir2
17. {na4}nir2 ziz
18. {na4}nir2 igi
19. {na4}nir2 pa muszen-na
20. {na4}nir2 i3-lum?
21. {na4}nir2 a?-lum?
22. {na4}nir2 ku-usz-x
23. {na4}nir2 babbar2-2(asz)
24. {na4}nir2 babbar2-1(asz)
25. {na4}[...]
column 3
  6 lines broken
7. {na4#}[...]
8. {na4#}[...]
9. {na4}sig7#-[...]
10. {na4}gun3#-[a]
11. {na4}[...]
12. {na4}[...]
13. {na4}[...]
14. {na4}arhusz#
15. {na4}du14(|LU2#.NE#|)#
16. {na4}hudusz(TU)#
17. {na4}nu-[u3-tu]
18. {na4}u3-[tu]
19. {na4}hasz2-bar#
20. {na4}naga#
21. {na4}igi#-musz#
22. {na4}igi#-ku6
23. {na4}sag#-gar#
24. {na4}sag#-kal#
25. {na4#}[...]
column 4
1. {na4#}[...]
2. {na4}bur-mar#-ha-[...]
3. {na4}im-babbar2
4. {na4}kiszib im-babbar2
5. {na4}lagab im-babbar2
6. {na4}an-zu2-gul-me <<ga>>
7. {na4}kiszib an-zu2-gul-me
8. {na4}lagab an-zu2-gul-me
9. {na4}dur-ul3
10. {na4}kiszib dur-ul3
11. {na4}lagab dur-ul3
12. {na4}hasz2(|TUMx(U.U.U)|)-tum
13. {na4}kiszib hasz2(|TUMx(U.U.U)|)-tum
14. {na4}lagab hasz2(|TUMx(U.U.U)|)-tum
15. {na4}im-ma-en
16. {na4}al-a-musz
17. {na4}a-lal3-[la]
18. {na4}sikil#-[...]
column 5
  10 lines traces
  here follows UM 29-13-686
1'. [{na4}]gi#?-rin-na#?
2'. [...]-ra#-[nu]-um#
3'. [{na4}]sag#-gir-mud
4'. {na4#}kiszib# sag#-gir#-mud#
5'. {na4}lagab sag-[gir]-mud#
6'. {na4}a-bala#-e#
7'. {na4}[1(disz)] gu2
8'. na4 5(u)# ma-na
9'. na4 4(u)# ma-na
10'. na4# 3(u)# ma-na
11'. [...] ma-na
12'. [...] ma-na
13'. [...] ma#-na
14'. [...] ma#-na#
reverse
column 1
1'. [{na4}]2/3(disz)# gin2
2'. [{na4}]1/2(disz)# gin2
3'. [{na4}]1/3(disz)# gin2
4'. {na4#}igi-4(disz)-gal2
5. {na4#}igi-6(disz)-gal2
6'. na4# 2(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz)# sze
7'. na4# 2(u) sze
8'. na4# 1(u) 5(disz) sze
9'. na4# 1(u) sze
10'. na4# 5(disz) sze
11'. na4# 3(disz) sze
12'. na4# 2(disz) sze
13'. na4# 1(disz) sze
  ruling
14'. u2
15'. [...]-gi4#?

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
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • This artifact is composed of fragments.
  • Condition Description:
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  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh4 (stones, plants, fish, birds, clothing: Hh 16-19); Rev: OB Hh4 (st Forerunner Hh XVI; Right edge part of type I tablet. On rev. first two lines of u//2 are last lines preserved.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: MSL 10, 054 V17, V21, V23, V32

    [Landsberger1970MSL10] Reiner, Erica, and Benno Landsberger. 1970. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 10.

  • history: (V21 erroneously published as UM 29-13-268),

    [sec32577] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: UM 29-16-234 + UM 29-16-236 + UM 29-16-268 + N 1892 + N 3339 (+) UM 29-13-686
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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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
2008-05-26 at 02:30:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2003-09-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts 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 000041 (OB Nippur Ura 04) composite (P498271) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

P228721 lead; join of N 1892 noted by Peterson, email 18.11.2014P228721 lead; join of N 1892 noted by Peterson, email 18.11.2014

Cite this Artifact
“MSL 10, 054 V17, V21, V23, V32 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228721.
MSL 10, 054 V17, V21, V23, V32 artifact entry (No. P228721). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228721 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 10, 054 V17, V21, V23, V32 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228721 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2023MSL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {MSL 10, 054 {V17}, {V21}, {V23}, {V32} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228721},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228721},
}

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