MSL 10, 120 F, N 6527 (P229236)

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

N 6257

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 Hh1 (gi_ Obv. plants, rev. gi# ig. Almost complete type II tablet.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

  N 6257 (tablet no. in MSL 10 incorrect)
tablet
obverse
column 1
1. {u2#}am#-si-ha-ra#
2. {u2}gazi am-si-ha-ra
3. {u2}am-si-har-ra-an-na
4. {u2}ka-zal
5. {u2}ka-zal-x#
6. {u2}x x-szu2
7. {u2}bu4-szu2 gaz#
8. {u2}szim
9. {u2}sag-kesz2
10. {u2}du6-x#
11. {u2}NIM#
12. {u2}bulug#
13. [...]-ni#
14. [...]-ni
15. [...]-ni
reverse
column 1
1. gesz ig
2. gesz ig-gal
3. gesz ig-i3
4. gesz ig-li
5. gesz ig-dib#
6. gesz ig-suh4
7. gesz ig-masz-tab-ba
8. gesz ig-u3-ma
9. gesz ig-u3-BU-a
10. gesz# ig-ze2#-na
11. [...] ig-[...]-ri2-za#
12. gesz ig-ka2#-tilla2
13. gesz [...] ka2#?-e2-gal
14. gesz suku5-ig
15. gesz u3-ig
16. gesz [...]-sakar-ig
17. gesz [...]-du3-ig
18. gesz dun3#-la2-ig
19. gesz [...] ig#
column 2
1. gesz suhub4#-ig#
2. gesz nu-kusz2#-u3
3. [...]-kusz2-[...]-an-na
4. [...] kusz2#-[...]
5. gesz sag-kul
6. gesz# sag#-kul#-nim-ma#
7. [...]-gar
8. [...]-si#-gar
13'. gesz TAG#
14. [...] TAG#-TUG2#
15. gesz kur-ra#
16. gesz nu-ra#
17. gesz il2#-il2
column 3
1. [...]-bar
2. [...]-tug2
  traces of 1 line
4. [...] nig2#-gi-na
5. gesz nig2#-menbulug2
6. gesz a2-szu-du7-x-ga
7. gesz ga-rig2
8. gesz ga#-rig2#-siki#
9. gesz ga#-rig2#-[...]
10. gesz [...]
11. gesz bala#
12. gesz e2-bala
13. gesz sag-bala
14. gesz me-te-bala
15. gesz LAGAB
16. gesz LAGAB
17. gesz LAGAB
18. [...] BU

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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  • Genre(s): Lexical (Obv: OB Hh4 (stones, plants, fish, birds, clothing: Hh 16-19); Rev: OB Hh1 (gi_ Obv. plants, rev. gi# ig. Almost complete type II tablet.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: MSL 10, 120 F, N 6527

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

  • history: (In MSL 10, 120 N 6527 should read N 6257),

    [sec32894] N.d.

  • history: Veldhuis EEN, p. 305

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

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  • Museum No.: N 6257
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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 03:00:49 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 000039 (OB Nippur Ura 01) composite (P498269) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“MSL 10, 120 F, N 6527 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229236.
MSL 10, 120 F, N 6527 artifact entry (No. P229236). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229236 (Original work published 2003)
MSL 10, 120 F, N 6527 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229236 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229236},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P229236},
}

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