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HS 1669 (P229878)

Lexical, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationHS 1669
IDP229878
Museum no.HS 1669
CollectionHilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLexical
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 45.2300

English translation

By ORACC project dcclt · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1habitually goring sheep
Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22pot-bellied sheep
Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33roof sheep
Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44... roof sheep
Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55sheep born in the fall
Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66sheep born in the fall
Obverse [6:7] o 77–o 77... sheep
Obverse [8:9] o 99–o 99sheep with sadgal disease
Obverse [9:10] o 1010–o 1010inspected sheep
Obverse [10:11] o 1111–o 1111sheep that has been plucked twice
Obverse [11:12] o 1212–o 1212plucked sheep
Obverse [12:13] o 1313–o 1313plucked western sheep

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse col 1
1[...]-du7#-du7
2udu gur4-gur4
3udu ur5-ra
4udu NE ur5-ra
5udu nim
6udu nim-nim
7udu sag nim-nim
8udu sa-ad nim
9[...] sa-ad gal
10[...] si# il-la2
11[...] si min la2
12[...]-zu2#-si-ga

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