OIP 011, 184 (P229280)

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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Transliteration

tablet
obverse
column 1
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1'. {na4#}za-[gin3 ...]
 en: ... lapis lazuli
2'. {na4#}za-[gin3 ...]
 en: ... lapis lazuli
3. {na4#}za-gin3 gesztin#?-[na]
 en: wine-colored lapis lazuli
4'. {na4#}za-gin3 ansze#?-[eden-na]
 en: lapis lazuli colored like an onager
5'. {na4}za-gin3 x [...]
 en: ... lapis lazuli
6'. {[na4]}za#-gin3 mul#
 en: star-like lapis lazuli
7'. {[na4]}za#-gin3 gesz-dili
 en: string of lapis-lazuli beads
8'. {na4}za-gin3 gu2
 en: lapis lazuli necklace
9'. {na4}za-gin3 hi-a
 en: assorted lapis lazuli
10'. {na4}za-gin3 hi-a ku3-ga
 en: assorted lapis lazuli with silver trim
11'. {[na4]}ad# za-gin3
 en: lapis lazuli collar
12'. {[na4]}ad#-tab-ba za-gin3
 en: headstall of lapis lazuli
13'. {[na4]}ad# gu2 za-gin3
 en: lapis lazuli necklace
14'. {[na4]}x szu za3?-ga za-gin3
 en: lapis lazuli ...
15'. {[na4]}me#?-dim za-gin3
 en: lapis lazuli ...
16'. {[na4]}gu2#-bar za-gin3
 en: lapis lazuli nape
17'. {[na4]}[za3] gu2-bar za-gin3
 en: lapis lazuli side of the nape
18'. {[na4]}x-na za-gin3
 en: lapis lazuli ...
  rest broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. {na4#}[...]
 en: ...
2'. {na4#}[...]
 en: ...
3'. {na4}[...]
 en: ...
4'. {na4}[...]
 en: ...
5'. {na4}[...]
 en: ...
6'. {na4}[...]
 en: ...
7'. {na4}[...]
 en: ...
8'. {na4}[...]
 en: ...
9'. {na4}[...]
 en: ...
10'. {na4}[...]
 en: ...
11'. {na4#}[...]
 en: ...
12'. {na4#}[...]
 en: ...
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
 en: ...
2'. [...]-na
 en: ...
3'. [...] x
 en: ...
4'. [...] x
 en: ...
  single ruling
5'. BAD
 en: ...
  single ruling
6'. GESZ
 en: ...
  blank space
  rest broken
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