HS 1643 (P229780)
Lexical, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | HS 1643 |
|---|---|
| ID | P229780 |
| Museum no. | HS 1643 |
| Collection | Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
English translation
By ORACC project dcclt · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse Column i [0:1] o i' 1o i 1–o i' 1o i 1 | field growing barley |
| Obverse Column i [1:2] o i' 22–o i' 22 | field not growing barley |
| Obverse Column i [2:3] o i' 33–o i' 33 | field with barley stalks |
| Obverse Column i [3:4] o i' 44–o i' 44 | field of barley stubble(?) |
| Obverse Column i [4:5] o i' 55–o i' 55 | irrigated field |
| Obverse Column i [5:6] o i' 66–o i' 66 | field that is not irrigated |
| Obverse Column i [7:8] o i' 7b7b–o i' 7b7b | abandoned field |
| Obverse Column i [8:9] o i' 88–o i' 88 | field of early barley crop |
| Obverse Column ii [0:1] o ii' 22–o ii' 22 | Ilib |
| Obverse Column ii [1:2] o ii' 33–o ii' 33 | Alab |
| Obverse Column ii [2:3] o ii' 44–o ii' 44 | Abzab |
| Obverse Column ii [3:4] o ii' 55–o ii' 55 | Kuʾara |
| Obverse Column ii [4:5] o ii' 66–o ii' 66 | HA.A |
| Obverse Column ii [5:6] o ii' 77–o ii' 77 | Tuba |
| Obverse Column ii [6:7] o ii' 88–o ii' 88 | Ašte |
| Obverse Column ii [7:8] o ii' 99–o ii' 99 | Sugi |
| Reverse Column i [2:3] r i 3'3'–r i 3'3' | Simurrum |
| Reverse Column i [3:4] r i 4'4'–r i 4'4' | Anšan |
| Reverse Column i [5:6] r i 6'6'–r i 6'6' | Ibratum |
| Reverse Column i [6:7] r i 7'7'–r i 7'7' | Ebla |
Transliteration (ATF)
From 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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o i' | ||
| 1 | [a-šag₄] ⸢še⸣ mu₂-a | |
| 2 | [a-šag₄] ⸢še⸣ nu-mu₂-a | |
| 3 | [a-šag₄] ⸢isin⸣ | |
| 4 | [a-šag₄] ⸢šub₅⸣-še | |
| 5 | [a-šag₄ a] ⸢de₂⸣-a | |
| 6 | [a-šag₄ a nu]-de₂-a | |
| 7a | [a-šag₄ x]-⸢x⸣ | |
| 7b | a-⸢šag₄⸣ e₂-ri-a | |
| 8 | [a-šag₄ še] ⸢nim⸣ | |
| o ii' | ||
| 2 | ⸢i₃⸣-[lib{ki]} | |
| 3 | a-la-ab{⸢ki⸣} | |
| 4 | ab-za-ab{ki} | |
| 5 | kuara(|HA.A|){ki} | |
| 6 | |HA.A|{ki} | |
| 7 | tuba₂(|A.HA|){ki} | |
| 8 | ašte₂(|LAGAB×A|){ki} | |
| 9 | sug(|LAGAB×A|){ki⸣} | |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [...]{⸢ki⸣} | |
| 2' | ⸢x-x-x⸣{ki} | |
| 3' | ⸢si⸣-mu-ru:um{ki} | |
| 4' | an-⸢ša₄⸣-an{ki} | |
| 5' | DU-KI{ki} | |
| 6' | ib-⸢ra-tu⸣{[ki]} | |
| 7' | ⸢ib-la⸣{[ki]} | |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | [...]{ki} | |
| 2' | [...]{ki} | |
| 3' | [...]-⸢x⸣{ki} | |
Sources & licences
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