MSL 08/1, 081 V06 (P228757)

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 29-16-511

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: Not preserved; Rev: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15) School exercise: forerunner Hh XIII; 9x11 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
reverse
column 1
  1 line missing
2'. udu gukkal [niga]
3'. udu gukkal niga# [sag10]
4'. udu gukkal TUM# [la2-e]
5'. udu tur5#
6'. udu [ad4]
7'. udu ku5-ku5-ra2#
8'. udu ri-ri#-[ga]
9'. udu na de5#-[ga]
10'. udu kur-[ra]
11'. udu HI-gi#-[na]
column 2
1'. udu NE ur3#-ra#
2'. udu nim
3'. udu nim-nim
4'. udu sag nim-nim
5'. [udu] sa-ad gal
6'. udu sa-ad nim
7'. udu si il-la2
8'. udu si min la2
9'. [udu zu2-si]-ga

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
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Tablet chip, 2 cols
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: Not preserved; Rev: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15) School exercise: forerunner Hh XIII; 9x11 lines)
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: MSL 8/1, 081 V06

    [Landsberger1960MSL8/1] Landsberger, Benno. 1960. The Fauna of Ancient Mesopotamia (Part 1). Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon.

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  • Museum No.: UM 29-16-511
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-02 at 09:14:23 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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 02:32:04 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

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000001 (OB Nippur Ura 03) composite (P461397) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“MSL 08/1, 081 V06 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 2, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228757.
MSL 08/1, 081 V06 artifact entry (No. P228757). (2024, September 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228757 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 08/1, 081 V06 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228757 (Accessed: December 6, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-12-06]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 2},
	title = {MSL 08/1, 081 {V06} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228757},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228757},
}

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