HS 1722 (P229914)
Lexical, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | HS 1722 |
|---|---|
| ID | P229914 |
| Museum no. | HS 1722 |
| 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 [0:1] r i' 2'2'.0–r i' 2'2'.0 | scent |
| Reverse Column i [1:2] r i' 3'3'.0–r i' 3'3'.0 | the syllable /ne/ |
| Reverse Column i [2:3] r i' 4'4'.0–r i' 4'4'.0 | soft |
| Reverse Column i [3:4] r i' 5'5'.0–r i' 5'5'.0 | to pass |
| Reverse Column i [4:5] r i' 6'6'.0–r i' 6'6'.0 | beautiful |
| Reverse Column i [5:6] r i' 7'7'.0–r i' 7'7'.0 | fattened |
| Reverse Column i [6:7] r i' 10'10'.0–r i' 10'10'.0 | god |
| Reverse Column i [7:8] r i' 11'11'.0–r i' 11'11'.0 | one |
| Reverse Column i [8:9] r i' 12'12'.0–r i' 12'12'.0 | perfect |
| Reverse Column i [9:10] r i' 13'13'.0–r i' 13'13'.0 | single |
| Reverse Column ii [0:1] r ii' 2'2'.0–r ii' 2'2'.0 | twin |
| Reverse Column ii [1:2] r ii' 3'3'.0–r ii' 3'3'.0 | twins |
| Reverse Column ii [2:3] r ii' 4'4'.0–r ii' 4'4'.0 | the syllable /par/ |
| Reverse Column ii [3:4] r ii' 5'5'.0–r ii' 5'5'.0 | to cover |
| Reverse Column ii [4:5] r ii' 6'6'.0–r ii' 6'6'.0 | a sharp tool |
| Reverse Column ii [5:6] r ii' 7'7'.0–r ii' 7'7'.0 | incantation |
| Reverse Column ii [6:7] r ii' 8'8'.0–r ii' 8'8'.0 | a sharp tool |
| Reverse Column ii [7:8] r ii' 9'9'.0–r ii' 9'9'.0 | Keš |
| Reverse Column ii [8:9] r ii' 10'10'.0–r ii' 10'10'.0 | to scrape off |
| Reverse Column ii [9:10] r ii' 11'11'.0–r ii' 11'11'.0 | to enclose |
| Reverse Column ii [10:11] r ii' 12'12'.0–r ii' 12'12'.0 | bird |
| Reverse Column ii [11:12] r ii' 13'13'.0–r ii' 13'13'.0 | to ride |
| Reverse Column ii [12:13] r ii' 14'14'.0–r ii' 14'14'.0 | distant |
| Reverse Column ii [13:14] r ii' 15'15'.0–r ii' 15'15'.0 | to collect |
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 | ||
| 1' | ⸢hi-hi⸣-[...] | |
| 2' | ⸢hi-hi⸣-[...] | |
| 3' | sizkur {{ ⸢x-x-x⸣ }} [(sizkur)] | |
| 4' | sizkur {{ ik-⸢ri-bu⸣ }} [(sizkur)] | |
| 5' | sizkur {{ ka-⸢ra⸣-[bu] }} [(sizkur)] | |
| 6' | pa-ar-⸢ṣum⸣ }} me | |
| 7' | lu-u₂-tum }} me | |
| 8' | pu-uh₂-⸢rum⸣ }} me | |
| 9' | la-lu-⸢u₂⸣ }} me | |
| 10' | ik-ri-bu }} me | |
| 11' | me-lim₄ | |
| 12' | me {{ pu-⸢uh₂⸣-rum }} lim₄ | |
| 13' | me {{ pu-lu-⸢uh₂-tum⸣ }} lim₄ | |
| 14' | du₇ {{ it-ku-pu }} du₇ | |
| 15' | du₇ {{ sa-a-⸢rum⸣ }} du₇ | |
| 16' | du₇ {{ a-ta-ad-du-du }} du₇ | |
| 17' | mu₂-sar | |
| 18' | mu₂-sar | |
| 19' | ul-gur₃-ru | |
| 20' | ⸢ul⸣-ti-a | |
| 21' | ⸢šu⸣ du₇ | |
| 22' | ⸢šu⸣ nu-du₇ | |
| 23' | ul | |
| 24' | [suhur] {{ ⸢e⸣-qe₂-qum }} e | |
| 25' | [suhur] {{ ⸢x-x-x }} x⸣ | |
| r i' | ||
| 1' | [...] | |
| 2' | ir {⸢ir⸣}[IR] | |
| 3' | ne₂ {⸢ni-e}NI⸣ | |
| 4' | digi {⸢di⸣-gi}⸢NI⸣ | |
| 5' | zal {⸢za⸣-al}⸢NI⸣ | |
| 6' | mu₅ {[mu]-⸢u₂}NI⸣ | |
| 7' | šar₈ {⸢ša-ar⸣}[NI] | |
| 8' | {⸢x⸣-[x]}[NI] | |
| 9' | {⸢x⸣-[x]}[NI] | |
| 10' | i₃-li₂ {i-[li]}|NI.NI| | |
| 11' | aš {⸢a⸣-[aš]}[AŠ] | |
| 12' | rum {⸢ru-um⸣}[AŠ] | |
| 13' | dili {⸢di-li⸣}[AŠ] | |
| 14' | {⸢x⸣-[...]}[X] | |
| 15' | {⸢x⸣-[...]}[X] | |
| 16' | {⸢x⸣-[...]}[X] | |
| r ii' | ||
| 1' | {[...]-⸢x⸣}[...] | |
| 2' | maš {[ma]-⸢aš₂}MAŠ⸣ | |
| 3' | maš-maš {ma-aš₂-ma-aš₂}MAŠ-MAŠ | |
| 4' | par₂ {pa-ar}BAR | |
| 5' | šu₂ {⸢šu-u₂}ŠU₂⸣ | |
| 6' | kibir₂ {⸢ki-bi-ir⸣}|ŠU₂.AŠ₂| | |
| 7' | en₂ {[x]-⸢x⸣}|ŠU₂.AN| | |
| 8' | kibir₃ {⸢ki-x⸣}|ŠU₂.AN| | |
| 9' | keš₃ {⸢ki-eš⸣}|X.X| | |
| 10' | hu {hu-u₂}⸢HU⸣ | |
| 11' | bag {⸢ba-ag}HU⸣ | |
| 12' | mušen {⸢mu-še-en}HU⸣ | |
| 13' | u₅ {u₃}⸢U₅⸣ | |
| 14' | ri {⸢ri-i}RI⸣ | |
| 15' | de₅ {⸢de-e⸣}[RI] | |
Sources & licences
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