EEN 268-269, KM 89542 (P235262)

Lexical prism excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

KM 89542

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Prism

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Lexical list: gisz)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

175.0 mm × 80.0 mm × 45.0 mm

prism
column 1
  ca. 10 lines missing
1'. gesz gesztin# kir4#?
2'. gesz gesztin ka5#-[...]
3'. gesz gesztin gam#-ma#
4'. gesz gesztin had2
5'. gesz pesz3
6'. gesz pesz3 ma2-ri2{ki}
7'. gesz haszhur
8'. gesz haszhur kur-ra
9'. gesz haszhur ar-wa!-nu-um
10'. gesz haszhur dam-szi-lum#
11'. gesz haszhur ba-za
12'. gesz haszhur sze gu4
13'. gesz sze x
14'. gesz sze x
15'. gesz sze du10
16'. gesz szinig#?
column 2
  broken
column 3
  broken
column 4
  broken
column 5
  broken
column 6
  ca. 8 lines lost
1'. x x x
2'. x x x
3'. x x x
4'. x x x
5'. [...] dilim2#
6'. [...] gal#
7'. [...] tur#
8'. [...]-tum#
9'. [...] banszur
10'. [...] banszur
11'. [...] banszur
12'. [...] sag#-du
13.
14.
15.
16'. [...]
17'. [...] kun5#
18'. [...] bad3#
19'. [...] sag10
20'. [...]-X
21'. [...] kun5#
22'. [...] kun5#
23'. [...] bugin#
24'. [...] tur#
25'. [...] gu#-la
26'. [...] x-bar#-ra#
27'. [...] naga2#?
28'. [...]
29'. [...]
30'. [...]
31'. [...]
32'. [...] gaz#
column 7
  ca. 15 lines lost or illegible
1'. gesz LUM# ASZ2? ma2
2'. gesz ad ma2
3'. gesz ad usz ma2
4'. gesz ansze ma2
5'. gesz si ma2
6'. gesz u5-KA ma2
7'. gesz u5-zi-pa-ah ma2
8'. gesz pesz LU2-HU ma2
9'. gesz ma2 du3#
10'. gesz gir2 ma2 du3
11'. gesz usz2 ma2 du3
12'. gesz ma2 6(u) gur
13'. gesz ma2 5(u) gur
14'. gesz ma2 4(u) gur
15'. gesz ma2 3(u) gur
16'. gesz ma2 2(u) gur
17'. gesz ma2 1(u) 5(asz) gur
18'. gesz ma2 1(u) gur
19'. gesz ma2 5(asz) gur
20'. gesz gag ma2
21'. gesz me-te ma2
22'. gesz ENxKAR2
23'. gesz gag ENxKAR2
24'. gesz szibir
25'. gesz gag szibir
26'. gesz# sza3#? hi-li-a
27'. [...] ka-bar
28'. [...] gigir
29'. [...] e2 gigir
30'. [...] e2 usan3 gigir
31'. [...] KI#-A gigir
32'. [...] gi [...]
33'. [...] gigir#
34'. [...] gigir#
35'. [...] gigir#
column 8
  ca. 8 lines lost
1'. [...] KAK#-[...] gigir
2'. gesz umbin# gigir
3'. gesz ka umbin gigir
4'. gesz masz2 umbin gigir
5'. gesz HI-MASZ gigir
6'. gesz KA-kul gigir
7'. gesz gag sal4
8'. gesz za-ra gag sal4
9'. gesz umbin gag sal4
10'. gesz ka umbin gag sal4
11'. gesz masz2 umbin gag sal4
12'. gesz szid du10 bar-ra#
13'. gesz szid du10 sza3-[...]
14'. gesz szid du10 gar#-ra#
15'. gesz mar gid2-da
16'. gesz mar gid2-da su-bir4#{ki}
17'. gesz HI-MASZ mar gid2-da
18'. gesz dal mar gid2-da#
19'. gesz en-dur mar gid2-[da]
20'. gesz x [...]
21'. gesz x x mar gid2-da
22'. gesz gag [...] x mar gid2-da
23'. gesz [...]-da mar gid2-da
24'. gesz umbin mar gid2-da
25'. gesz ka umbin mar gid2-da
26'. gesz masz2 umbin mar gid2-da
27'. gesz KI#?-kal# mar gid2-da
28'. gesz KA#-kul#? [...]
29'. gesz [...]

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: Prism
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 175.0 high × 80.0 wide × 45.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 50%
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: Veldhuis EEN, p. 268-269, KM 89542

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: KM 89542
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-15 at 19:55:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-10-19 at 18:19:41 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2018-06-22 at 05:59:28 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2007-08-12 at 22:19:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:37:19 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2003-11-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“EEN 268-269, KM 89542 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P235262.
EEN 268-269, KM 89542 artifact entry (No. P235262). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P235262 (Original work published 2003)
EEN 268-269, KM 89542 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P235262 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
@misc{2023EEN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {EEN 268-269, {KM} 89542 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P235262},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P235262},
}


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TI  - EEN 268-269, KM 89542 artifact entry
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