AfO 29/30, 038, UM 55-21-054 (P228821)

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 55-21-054

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (lexical; Forerunner Hh IV; cf. SLT 169 ii 5-6=SLT 160 3-4; 4 lines; Obv: OB Hh1 (gi_: Hh 3-7))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

83.0 mm × 83.0 mm

Witness

  • Artifact type: Tablet Artifact type comments:

    lentil

  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 83.0 high × 83.0 wide
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    lentil

  • Genre(s): Lexical (lexical; Forerunner Hh IV; cf. SLT 169 ii 5-6=SLT 160 3-4; 4 lines; Obv: OB Hh1 (gi_: Hh 3-7))
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: AfO 29/30 (pp. 18-45), 038, UM 55-21-054

    [Falkowitz1983AfO29/30] Falkowitz, Robert S. 1983-1984. “Round Old Babylonian School Tablets from Nippur.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 29/30: 18–45.

  • history: Veldhuis EEN, p. 328

    [Veldhuis1997EEN] Veldhuis, Niek. 1997. “Elementary Education at Nippur. The Lists of Trees and Wooden Objects.” Phdthesis, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: UM 55-21-054
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No: 2N-T0257
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

    Nippur, OI/UM 1949-50: TB 63, level I 1

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-12 at 10:16:50 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-08 at 08:05:08 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-07 at 13:50:48 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-05 at 18:26:58 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 02:34:30 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

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 000039 (OB Nippur Ura 01) composite (P498269) View the score

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CDLI Notes:

20131109 firth: Veldhuis EEN 328 questioned the correctness of museum no., however, it is clear from the photo that the mus. no. has been changed so that its details on this entry are correct.

Cite this Artifact
“AfO 29/30, 038, UM 55-21-054 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 12, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228821.
AfO 29/30, 038, UM 55-21-054 artifact entry (No. P228821). (2024, September 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228821 (Original work published 2003)
AfO 29/30, 038, UM 55-21-054 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228821 (Accessed: December 13, 2024).
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228821},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P228821},
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