MSL 15, 009 U (P228213)
Lexical, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MSL 15, 009 U |
|---|---|
| ID | P228213 |
| Museum no. | N 4014 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | steward |
| obverse 2 | steward |
| obverse 3 | foam on water |
| obverse 4 | foam on beer |
| obverse 5 | Netherworld |
| obverse 6 | the nether world |
| obverse 7 | Netherworld |
| obverse 8 | gate to the nether world |
| reverse 1' | inspection |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | # agrig ~ [|IGI.DUB|] = %a a-ba-ra-ak-kum | |
| 2 | # agrig " [ag]-ri#-ig = %a ag2-ri-iq-qu3-um | |
| 3 | # imhur4 ~ |IGI.A| = %a hu-ur-hu-ma-at me-e | |
| 4 | # imhur2 ~ |IGI.BI| = %a hu-ur-hu-ma-at KASZ | |
| 5 | # halib ~ |IGI.KUR| = %a ir-ka-la | |
| 6 | # ganzer ~ |IGI.KUR.ZA| = %a da-ni-na# | |
| 7 | # ganzer3 " ga-an-ze2-er = %a ka-ni-sur-ru# | |
| 8 | # ganzer3 = %a ba-ab er#-[s,e-tim] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | # gurum2 " gu-ru-um ~ |IGI.X| = %a pi-qi3?-[it-tum] | |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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