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EEN 268-269, KM 89542 (P235262)

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

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Designation	EEN 268-269, KM 89542
ID	P235262
Museum no.	KM 89542
Collection	Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Language	Sumerian
Period	Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Genre	Lexical
Find spot	uncertain (mod. uncertain)

English translation

By Veldhuis, Niek · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

Line	English
Column i [0:1] a i 1'1'–a i 1'1'	bramble
Column i [1:2] a i 2'2'–a i 2'2'	fox grape
Column i [2:3] a i 3'3'–a i 3'3'	vine stock
Column i [3:4] a i 4'4'–a i 4'4'	raisins
Column i [4:5] a i 5'5'–a i 5'5'	fig
Column i [5:6] a i 6'6'–a i 6'6'	Mari fig
Column i [6:7] a i 7'7'–a i 7'7'	apple tree
Column i [7:8] a i 8'8'–a i 8'8'	mountain apple
Column i [8:9] a i 9'9'–a i 9'9'	apricot
Column i [9:10] a i 10'10'–a i 10'10'	a fruit tree
Column i [10:11] a i 11'11'–a i 11'11'	dwarf apple
Column i [11:12] a i 12'12'–a i 12'12'	apple of spring barley
Column i [12:13] a i 13'13'–a i 13'13'	apple of muš barley
Column i [14:15] a i 15'15'–a i 15'15'	a tree
Column i [15:16] a i 16'16'–a i 16'16'	a type of tree
Column ii [0:1] c ii 5'5'–c ii 5'5'	spoon
Column ii [1:2] c ii 6'6'–c ii 6'6'	large spoon
Column ii [2:3] c ii 7'7'–c ii 7'7'	small spoon
Column ii [3:4] c ii 8'8'–c ii 8'8'	wooden bowl
Column ii [4:5] c ii 9'9'–c ii 9'9'	table
Column ii [5:6] c ii 10'10'–c ii 10'10'	... table
Column ii [6:7] c ii 11'11'–c ii 11'11'	... table
Column ii [7:8] c ii 12'12'–c ii 12'12'	table at the head
Column ii [8:9] c ii 17'17'–c ii 17'17'	ladder
Column ii [9:10] c ii 18'18'–c ii 18'18'	ladder for a wall
Column ii [12:13] c ii 21'21'–c ii 21'21'	... ladder
Column ii [13:14] c ii 22'22'–c ii 22'22'	... ladder
Column ii [14:15] c ii 23'23'–c ii 23'23'	trough
Column ii [15:16] c ii 24'24'–c ii 24'24'	small trough
Column ii [16:17] c ii 25'25'–c ii 25'25'	large trough
Column ii [17:18] c ii 26'26'–c ii 26'26'	... trough
Column ii [18:19] c ii 27'27'–c ii 27'27'	mortar
Column ii [19:20] c ii 31'31'–c ii 31'31'	pestle
Column i [0:1] d i 1'1'–d i 1'1'	... of a boat
Column i [1:2] d i 2'2'–d i 2'2'	boat plank
Column i [2:3] d i 3'3'–d i 3'3'	beam for a boat
Column i [3:4] d i 4'4'–d i 4'4'	donkey of a boat
Column i [4:5] d i 5'5'–d i 5'5'	prow of a boat
Column i [5:6] d i 6'6'–d i 6'6'	... of a boat
Column i [6:7] d i 7'7'–d i 7'7'	... of a boat
Column i [8:9] d i 9'9'–d i 9'9'	part of a boat
Column i [9:10] d i 10'10'–d i 10'10'	part of a boat
Column i [10:11] d i 11'11'–d i 11'11'	part of a boat
Column i [11:12] d i 12'12'–d i 12'12'	60 gur capacity boat
Column i [12:13] d i 13'13'–d i 13'13'	50 gur capacity boat
Column i [13:14] d i 14'14'–d i 14'14'	40 gur capacity boat
Column i [14:15] d i 15'15'–d i 15'15'	30 gur capacity boat
Column i [15:16] d i 16'16'–d i 16'16'	20 gur capacity boat
Column i [16:17] d i 17'17'–d i 17'17'	15 gur capacity boat
Column i [17:18] d i 18'18'–d i 18'18'	10 gur capacity boat
Column i [18:19] d i 19'19'–d i 19'19'	5 gur capacity boat
Column i [19:20] d i 20'20'–d i 20'20'	peg of a boat
Column i [20:21] d i 21'21'–d i 21'21'	boat ornament
Column i [21:22] d i 22'22'–d i 22'22'	tether
Column i [22:23] d i 23'23'–d i 23'23'	peg of a tether
Column i [23:24] d i 24'24'–d i 24'24'	staff
Column i [24:25] d i 25'25'–d i 25'25'	peg of a staff
Column i [25:26] d i 26'26'–d i 26'26'	a kind of staff
Column i [26:27] d i 27'27'–d i 27'27'	goad
Column i [27:28] d i 28'28'–d i 28'28'	chariot
Column i [28:29] d i 29'29'–d i 29'29'	chariot box
Column i [29:30] d i 30'30'–d i 30'30'	box for the whip of a chariot
Column i [31:32] d i 32'32'–d i 32'32'	dust guard of a chariot
Column ii [1:2] d ii 2'2'–d ii 2'2'	chariot wheel
Column ii [2:3] d ii 3'3'–d ii 3'3'	mouth of the chariot wheel
Column ii [3:4] d ii 4'4'–d ii 4'4'	part of the chariot wheel
Column ii [4:5] d ii 5'5'–d ii 5'5'	"outer knee" of a chariot
Column ii [5:6] d ii 6'6'–d ii 6'6'	chariot part
Column ii [6:7] d ii 7'7'–d ii 7'7'	cart
Column ii [7:8] d ii 8'8'–d ii 8'8'	shaft of a cart
Column ii [8:9] d ii 9'9'–d ii 9'9'	cart wheel
Column ii [9:10] d ii 10'10'–d ii 10'10'	mouth of a cart wheel
Column ii [10:11] d ii 11'11'–d ii 11'11'	part of a cart wheel
Column ii [11:12] d ii 12'12'–d ii 12'12'	oouter ...
Column ii [12:13] d ii 13'13'–d ii 13'13'	inner ...
Column ii [13:14] d ii 14'14'–d ii 14'14'	part of a vehicle
Column ii [14:15] d ii 15'15'–d ii 15'15'	wagon
Column ii [15:16] d ii 16'16'–d ii 16'16'	Subartu wagon
Column ii [16:17] d ii 17'17'–d ii 17'17'	"outer knee" of a wagon
Column ii [17:18] d ii 18'18'–d ii 18'18'	wagon beam
Column ii [18:19] d ii 19'19'–d ii 19'19'	pole of a wagon
Column ii [20:21] d ii 21'21'–d ii 21'21'	... of a wagon
Column ii [21:22] d ii 22'22'–d ii 22'22'	peg of the ... of a wagon
Column ii [22:23] d ii 23'23'–d ii 23'23'	... of a wagon
Column ii [23:24] d ii 24'24'–d ii 24'24'	wagon wheel
Column ii [24:25] d ii 25'25'–d ii 25'25'	mouth of a wagon wheel
Column ii [25:26] d ii 26'26'–d ii 26'26'	part of a wagon wheel
Column ii [26:27] d ii 27'27'–d ii 27'27'	wagon floor
Column ii [27:28] d ii 28'28'–d ii 28'28'	bolt of a wagon

Transliteration (ATF)

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Line	ATF	Machine English (draft)
prism col 1
1'	gesz gesztin# kir4#?
2'	gesz gesztin ka5#-[...]
3'	gesz gesztin gam#-ma#
4'	gesz gesztin had2
5'	gesz pesz3
6'	gesz pesz3 ma2-ri2{ki}
7'	gesz haszhur
8'	gesz haszhur kur-ra
9'	gesz haszhur ar-wa!-nu-um
10'	gesz haszhur dam-szi-lum#
11'	gesz haszhur ba-za
12'	gesz haszhur sze gu4
13'	gesz sze x
14'	gesz sze x
15'	gesz sze du10
16'	gesz szinig#?
prism col 6
1'	x x x
2'	x x x
3'	x x x
4'	x x x
5'	[...] dilim2#
6'	[...] gal#
7'	[...] tur#
8'	[...]-tum#
9'	[...] banszur
10'	[...] banszur
11'	[...] banszur
12'	[...] sag#-du
16'	[...]
17'	[...] kun5#
18'	[...] bad3#
19'	[...] sag10
20'	[...]-X
21'	[...] kun5#
22'	[...] kun5#
23'	[...] bugin#
24'	[...] tur#
25'	[...] gu#-la
26'	[...] x-bar#-ra#
27'	[...] naga2#?
28'	[...]
29'	[...]
30'	[...]
31'	[...]
32'	[...] gaz#
prism col 7
1'	gesz LUM# ASZ2? ma2
2'	gesz ad ma2
3'	gesz ad usz ma2
4'	gesz ansze ma2
5'	gesz si ma2
6'	gesz u5-KA ma2
7'	gesz u5-zi-pa-ah ma2
8'	gesz pesz LU2-HU ma2
9'	gesz ma2 du3#
10'	gesz gir2 ma2 du3
11'	gesz usz2 ma2 du3
12'	gesz ma2 6(u) gur
13'	gesz ma2 5(u) gur
14'	gesz ma2 4(u) gur
15'	gesz ma2 3(u) gur
16'	gesz ma2 2(u) gur
17'	gesz ma2 1(u) 5(asz) gur
18'	gesz ma2 1(u) gur
19'	gesz ma2 5(asz) gur
20'	gesz gag ma2
21'	gesz me-te ma2
22'	gesz ENxKAR2
23'	gesz gag ENxKAR2
24'	gesz szibir
25'	gesz gag szibir
26'	gesz# sza3#? hi-li-a
27'	[...] ka-bar
28'	[...] gigir
29'	[...] e2 gigir
30'	[...] e2 usan3 gigir
31'	[...] KI#-A gigir
32'	[...] gi [...]
33'	[...] gigir#
34'	[...] gigir#
35'	[...] gigir#
prism col 8
1'	[...] KAK#-[...] gigir
2'	gesz umbin# gigir
3'	gesz ka umbin gigir
4'	gesz masz2 umbin gigir
5'	gesz HI-MASZ gigir
6'	gesz KA-kul gigir
7'	gesz gag sal4
8'	gesz za-ra gag sal4
9'	gesz umbin gag sal4
10'	gesz ka umbin gag sal4
11'	gesz masz2 umbin gag sal4
12'	gesz szid du10 bar-ra#
13'	gesz szid du10 sza3-[...]
14'	gesz szid du10 gar#-ra#
15'	gesz mar gid2-da
16'	gesz mar gid2-da su-bir4#{ki}
17'	gesz HI-MASZ mar gid2-da
18'	gesz dal mar gid2-da#
19'	gesz en-dur mar gid2-[da]
20'	gesz x [...]
21'	gesz x x mar gid2-da
22'	gesz gag [...] x mar gid2-da
23'	gesz [...]-da mar gid2-da
24'	gesz umbin mar gid2-da
25'	gesz ka umbin mar gid2-da
26'	gesz masz2 umbin mar gid2-da
27'	gesz KI#?-kal# mar gid2-da
28'	gesz KA#-kul#? [...]
29'	gesz [...]

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