HS 1817 (P229975)
Lexical, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | HS 1817 |
|---|---|
| ID | P229975 |
| Museum no. | HS 1817 |
| 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 | reed basket for gypsum |
| Obverse Column i [1:2] o i 22–o i 22 | reed basket for red clay |
| Obverse Column i [2:3] o i 33–o i 33 | reed basket for writing clay |
| Obverse Column i [3:4] o i 44–o i 44 | reed basket for bur grass |
| Obverse Column i [4:5] o i 55–o i 55 | reed basket for rushes |
| Obverse Column i [5:6] o i 66–o i 66 | knotted reed basket |
| Obverse Column i [6:7] o i 77–o i 77 | reed basket with cloth |
| Obverse Column i [7:8] o i 88–o i 88 | reed basket which is lined inside |
| Obverse Column i [8:9] o i 99–o i 99 | reed basket for carrying gifts |
| Obverse Column i [9:10] o i 1010–o i 1010 | reed basket lined with leather |
| Obverse Column i [10:11] o i 1111–o i 1111 | reed basket for school supplies |
| Obverse Column i [11:12] o i 1212–o i 1212 | elongated basket |
| Obverse Column i [12:13] o i 1313–o i 1313 | reed basket for an isolated house |
| Obverse Column i [13:14] o i 1414–o i 1414 | tied reed basket |
| Obverse Column i [14:15] o i 1515–o i 1515 | (cultic) basket |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1 | {gi}bisaŋ im-⸢babbar₂⸣ | |
| 2 | {gi}bisaŋ im su₄-a | |
| 3 | {gi}bisaŋ im sar-ra | |
| 4 | {gi}bisaŋ {u₂}bur₂ | |
| 5 | {gi}bisaŋ {u₂}ninni₅ | |
| 6 | {gi}bisaŋ zu₂ ⸢keš₂⸣ | |
| 7 | {gi}bisaŋ šag₄-ha | |
| 8 | {gi}bisaŋ šag₄-ra-ah | |
| 9 | {gi}bisaŋ igi-du₈-a | |
| 10 | {gi}bisaŋ kuš sig₉-ga | |
| 11 | {gi}bisaŋ e₂-dub-ba | |
| 12 | {gi}bisaŋ gid₂-da | |
| 13 | {gi}bisaŋ e₂ kud-da | |
| 14 | {gi}bisaŋ sa₂-a | |
| 15 | {gi}⸢ma⸣-sa₂-ab | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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