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TMH 06, 16 (P273891)
Incantation, Ur III, Nippur · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | TMH 06, 16 |
|---|---|
| ID | P273891 |
| Museum no. | HS 1497 |
| 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 | ||
| 1 | ⸢en₂⸣-e₂-nu-[ru] | the enuru ritual |
| 2 | {d}asal PEŠ-še₃ ŋen-ne₂ | Asalluḫi, the lord |
| 3 | an-ta peš gal-še₃ ŋen-ne₂ | From above the great peg of the lord |
| 4 | [x] ninda₂ ŋi₆ gi ga [x] ba-ni-ib₂-TAG-[...] | ... reed bread and milk ... |
| 5 | ⸢gud⸣ [x] KA izi-gin₇ ⸢SU⸣ i₃-im-ma-da-an-[...] | The oxen ... like fire ... the esû-house |
| 6 | nun-ne₂ abzu i₃-[x] | The ruler of the Abzu ... |
| 7 | en-ne₂ eridu{ki}ta | the en priestess of Eridu |
| 8 | {d}en-ki-ke₄ e₂-engur-ra-ta | Enki, from the E'engura temple |
| 9 | a a-la₂ kug-ga na-de₅-ga-ni | When he brought the water and the pure ala vessel, |
| 10 | šu nam-ma-ni-ti | Hand of Nammanītu |
| r | ||
| 11 | a-bi lu₂-kur₂-ra mu-ni-nag | Its father drinks it for the enemy. |
| 12 | uš-bi ni₂-ba im-ma-an-ti i₃-in-mu₂ | Its foot trembled in fear. |
| 13 | ki im-ma-an-tag | he touched the ground |
| 14 | uš-bi sahar-ra im-ma-an-sig₁₀ | Its path was covered with dust |
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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