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TMH NF 4, 75 + TMH 06, 21 (P273883)
Incantation, Ur III, Nippur · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | TMH NF 4, 75 + TMH 06, 21 |
|---|---|
| ID | P273883 |
| Museum no. | HS 1368a + HS 1368b + HS 1571 |
| Collection | Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Incantation |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1 | ⸢lu₂⸣ {d}ne-dug₄ eden-ta niŋ₂ mu-ra | The emanu-priestess, Nergal, reveres himself from the steppe. |
| 2 | im duru₅ gur₄-ra u₃-ta-kid₇ | I have knelt down in the thick clay, |
| 3 | [...] x-še₃ u₃-ta-dim₂ | ... fashioned |
| 4 | [...] ⸢gig⸣ nu₂-a | ... lying down in the Egig temple |
| 5 | [...]-DIM₂ imin bur-zi [...] nu-luh-ha | ... seven ... of libation |
| 6 | [...] x | |
| 7 | [...] | |
| 8 | [...] | |
| 9 | [...]-DIM₂ x [x] x-re | ... ... |
| 10 | AN [...] x gana₂-gin₇ diš maš₂ ŋi₆ a₂ zid-da-ta u₃-bara₃ | ... like ... of a field, a young goat from the right side ... |
| 11 | [x] udu babbar a₂ gub₃-ta u₃-x | ... white sheep, labor of the throne bearer |
| o ii | ||
| 12 | min gud mur didli-a ⸢he₂⸣-tum₂ NI NI NE x ⸢iri⸣ imin | Two oxen with numerous horns ... seven cities. |
| 13 | pu₂ [x] zid-da gub₃-ba [a]-⸢ra₂⸣ imin-am₃ un-de₂ | In the well, standing on the right, seven times seven, he poured water. |
| 14 | [...] {[d]}⸢nin⸣-bahar₂-|E₂.NUN|za-ku] ⸢ib⸣ gala | ... E-nin-e-baḫar-E-nun-za-ku, ib-e3 gala singer |
| 15 | E [...] x | ... ... |
| 16 | x-⸢bi⸣ [...] x [...] | ... ... |
| o iv | ||
| 1 | lu₂-⸢ulu₃⸣ [...] | Lu-eulu-e23 |
Sources & licences
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- 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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