N 5990 (P231453)
Lexical, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | N 5990 |
|---|---|
| ID | P231453 |
| Museum no. | N 5990 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 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 1'o i 1'–o i 1'o i 1' | (...) soup |
| Obverse Column i [1:2] o i 2'2'–o i 2'2' | (...) soup |
| Obverse Column i [2:3] o i 3'3'–o i 3'3' | (...) soup |
| Obverse Column i [3:4] o i 4'4'–o i 4'4' | sweetened beer |
| Obverse Column i [4:5] o i 5'5'–o i 5'5' | (...) sweetened beer |
| Obverse Column i [5:6] o i 6'6'–o i 6'6' | (...) sweetened beer |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | (...) sweetened beer |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | (...) sweetened beer |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | (...) sweetened beer |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | (...) sweetened beer |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse col 1 | ||
| 1' | tu7 [...] | |
| 2' | tu7 [...] | |
| 3' | tu7 [...] | |
| 4' | {kasz}dida# | |
| 5' | {kasz}dida [...] | |
| 6' | {kasz}dida# [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {kasz}dida [...] | |
| 2 | {kasz}dida [...] | |
| 3 | {kasz}dida [...] | |
| 4 | {kasz}dida [...] | |
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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