CDLI Literary 000763, ex. 012 (P274224)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000763, ex. 012 |
|---|---|
| ID | P274224 |
| Museum no. | BM 016893 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse 3 | You are the one who does not build a plow, you are the one who does not build a plow(?) |
| reverse 11' | ... of the field, aslum of your abundance |
| reverse 4' | alub, mes, zaratum, |
| obverse 15 | ... |
| reverse 6' | Your reed mat is not covered with reed |
| obverse 13 | to... kallu-plant, kikal-plant... in ebbur... for the jekintu-offering |
| reverse 1' | your... |
| reverse 3' | I am the one who goes at the quay like you |
| reverse 9' | In its midst, like a residence of ulgi, he... great fear |
| reverse 7' | He... the holy heart and lapis lazuli with his utterance. |
| reverse 8' | like a wind blowing from heaven |
| obverse 12 | ... he had given |
| obverse 5 | You are the one who brings out the evil najar song(?) |
| obverse 7 | I am the one who eats bread |
| reverse 2' | reed basket |
| obverse 4 | You are the farmer of the troops who are seized by a robber |
| reverse 10' | ... of her heart |
| obverse 14 | ... in/of... |
| obverse 10 | ... aslum basket |
| obverse 8 | ebony, takarin wine,... reeds |
| obverse 1 | ... they gathered. |
| reverse 5' | may he not release my brother's reed |
| obverse 2 | ... your farmer... in the city, he... the house. |
| obverse 6 | I am the one who carries your arms (on) the throne that you have entrusted to you |
| obverse 9 | ulgi reed basket |
| obverse 11 | May you be my..., may you be my... to the temple |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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