HS 1672 (P229880)
Lexical, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | HS 1672 |
|---|---|
| ID | P229880 |
| Museum no. | HS 1672 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Reverse Column i [1:2] r i' 2'2'–r i' 2'2' | egizid priestess of An |
| Reverse Column i [2:3] r i' 3'3'–r i' 3'3' | priestess of Utu |
| Reverse Column i [3:4] r i' 4'4'–r i' 4'4' | priestess of Nanna |
| Reverse Column i [4:5] r i' 5'5'–r i' 5'5' | a priest of Inana |
| Reverse Column i [5:6] r i' 6'6'–r i' 6'6' | šennu priest |
| Reverse Column i [6:7] r i' 7'7'–r i' 7'7' | knob |
| Reverse Column i [7:8] r i' 8'8'–r i' 8'8' | buttocks |
| Reverse Column i [8:9] r i' 9'9'–r i' 9'9' | female genitals |
| Reverse Column i [9:10] r i' 10'10'–r i' 10'10' | buttocks |
| Reverse Column i [10:11] r i' 11'11'–r i' 11'11' | temple cook |
| Reverse Column i [11:12] r i' 12'12'–r i' 12'12' | dream interpreter |
| Reverse Column i [12:13] r i' 13'13'–r i' 13'13' | seal bearer |
| Reverse Column i [13:14] r i' 14'14'–r i' 14'14' | seal bearer |
| Reverse Column i [14:15] r i' 15'15'–r i' 15'15' | treasurer |
| Reverse Column i [15:16] r i' 16'16'–r i' 16'16' | a temple official |
| Reverse Column ii [0:1] r ii' 1'r 1'–r ii' 1'r 1' | pilipili performer |
| Reverse Column ii [1:2] r ii' 2'2'–r ii' 2'2' | kurŋara performer |
| Reverse Column ii [2:3] r ii' 3'3'–r ii' 3'3' | constant |
| Reverse Column ii [3:4] r ii' 4'4'–r ii' 4'4' | šugina offering |
| Reverse Column ii [4:5] r ii' 5'5'–r ii' 5'5' | a strap |
| Reverse Column ii [5:6] r ii' 6'6'–r ii' 6'6' | to attend carefully to something |
| Reverse Column ii [6:7] r ii' 7'7'–r ii' 7'7' | sleeping chamber |
| Reverse Column ii [7:8] r ii' 8'8'–r ii' 8'8' | totality |
| Reverse Column ii [8:9] r ii' 9'9'–r ii' 9'9' | to assemble |
| Reverse Column ii [9:10] r ii' 10'10'–r ii' 10'10' | to compose |
| Reverse Column ii [10:11] r ii' 11'11'–r ii' 11'11' | [...] of a goat |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| r i' | ||
| 1' | [...]-⸢x⸣ | |
| 2' | [egi]-⸢zi⸣ an-[na] | |
| 3' | nunuzziₓ(|EN.NU.NUNUZ.ZI.AN.UD|) | |
| 4' | zirru(|EN.NUNUZ.ZI.AN.ŠEŠ.KI|) | |
| 5' | ukurrim(|EN.ME.AN.MUŠ₃|) | |
| 6' | šennu(|EN.ME.AD.KU₃|) | |
| 7' | [murub₂] | |
| 8' | [murub₂] | |
| 9' | [murub₂] | |
| 10' | [murub₂] | |
| 11' | engiz(|EN.ME.GI₄|) | |
| 12' | ensi(|EN.ME.LI|) | |
| 13' | kišib-⸢ŋal₂⸣ | |
| 14' | kišib-[la₂] | |
| 15' | enkumₓ(|EN.PAP.E.IGI@g.NUN.ME.EZEN×KASKAL|) | |
| 16' | nenkumₓ(|SAL.TUG₂.PAP.E.IGI@g.NUN.ME.EZEN×KASKAL|) | |
| r ii' | ||
| 1' | [pi-li]-⸢pi-li⸣ | |
| 2' | [kur-ŋar]-ra | |
| 3' | [saŋ]-us₂ | |
| 4' | [šu-gi]-na | |
| 5' | [saŋ]-keš₂ | |
| 6' | [saŋ] keš₂ | |
| 7' | [da]-ga | |
| 8' | [da]-ga | |
| 9' | [zu₂] ⸢keš₂⸣ | |
| 10' | [inim zu₂] ⸢keš₂⸣ | |
| 11' | [...] ⸢uzud⸣ | |
| 12' | [...]-⸢x⸣ | |
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