MSL 08/1, 081 V13, V15 (P228785)

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 29-16-587

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Obv: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15); Rev: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15) Ni forerunner Hh XIII; 15x13x10x? lines. Both sides udu.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

tablet
obverse
  1 line missing
2. [udu] sag-ga2 du11-ga
3. [udu] zi-il-qum
4. [udu] te#-er-zum
5. [udu] BALAG-ma
6. [udu] sa10-ma
7. [udu] szakanka
8. [udu] siskur2-re
9. [udu] szud3-de3
10. udu esz3-esz3
reverse
column 1
1'. udu [...]
2'. udu [...]
3'. udu [...]
4'. udu gir2#-[...]
5'. udu zulumhi(|SIK2.SUD|)#
6'. udu [...]
7'. udu gaba-[ri-a]
8'. udu igi duh-[a]
9'. udu ur2-ri#-[a]
10'. udu za3 ur2#-[...]
11'. udu bala x [...]
12'. udu ri-ri#-[a]
13'. udu si-si-[ga]
column 2
  1 line traces
2'. udu kuruszda
3'. udu gesz-zux(MI)
4'. udu su3-ga
5'. udu ki-bi gar-ra
6'. udu gu2-ba gar-ra
7'. udu szu szum-ma
8'. udu szu-szum2-ma
9'. udu szu-du8-a
10'. udu szu sag-ga2 du11-ga
11'. udu zi-il-qum
12'. udu te-er-zum
13'. udu BALAG-ma
14'. udu sa10-ma
15'. udu szakanka(|KI.LAM|)
16'. udu siskur2-re

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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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: Tablet frag, lower left corner, 2 cols
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15); Rev: OB Hh3 (animals, uzu: Hh 13-15) Ni forerunner Hh XIII; 15x13x10x? lines. Both sides udu.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: MSL 8/1, 081 V13, V15

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

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  • Museum No.: UM 29-16-587
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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 02:33:30 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

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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 V13, V15 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228785.
MSL 08/1, 081 V13, V15 artifact entry (No. P228785). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228785 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 08/1, 081 V13, V15 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228785 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {MSL 08/1, 081 {V13}, {V15} artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228785},
}

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