CT 58, 37 (P274232)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 58, 37 |
|---|---|
| ID | P274232 |
| Museum no. | BM 087520 |
| 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 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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' | [...] ⸢x⸣ u₃ [...] | ... eše and |
| 2' | [ga]-⸢ša⸣-an e₂-⸢e ib₂⸣-[ba-za] en₃-še₃ nu-te-en-⸢te⸣-[en] | When you enter the house, you do not learn how to learn |
| 3' | ga-ša-an e₂-e ib₂-ba-za mir-⸢e⸣ [x x (x)] | Lady, when you are angry at the house, Ir’ee ... |
| 4' | u₃ ib₂-ba-za u₃ ⸢su⸣-mu-ug-ga-za en₃-še₃ ⸢nu⸣-[te-en-te-en] | As long as you are angry and your esû-mug-plant, how long will you be silent? |
| 5' | a saŋ-gi₆-a mu-e-ni-de₂-de₂-a-zu en₃-⸢še₃⸣ [...] | When you pour out the water of the black-headed people, how long will you be silent? |
| 6' | gu₃ ŋi₆-a mu-e-ni-de₂-de₂-a-za en₃-še₃ nu-te-[en-te-en] | As if you were shouting in the river, how long will you not calm down? |
| 7' | ⸢ga⸣-ša-an ib₂-ba-ni saŋ-še₃ dul-dul i₃-dur₂-dur₂-⸢ru⸣ [...] | The one who has piled up the piles of piles (of piles) up in piles and piles up heaps(?) |
| 8' | gu₂ ki ma-al-ma-al i₃-su₈-su₈-⸢gu₂⸣-[uš] | The neck of the earth is there, he screams. |
| 9' | mu-lu al-tuš ⸢gu₂⸣ ki mu-ni-ma-⸢al⸣ [...] | (Sum) The one who sits down, he makes the earth tremble(?) (Akk) The man sitting down, the place where he sits ... |
| 10' | al-⸢tuš igi-a⸣ bulug-bulug-ge [...] | The one who sits before you, the one who trembles |
| 11' | [x x (x) šu] ma-an-gi₄ ur₅ nu-mu-un-te-en-⸢te⸣-[en] | ... returned to me, he did not calm me |
| 12' | [x x x (x)]-⸢e⸣ šu ma-an-⸢gi₄⸣ [(x)] | Hand of Man-Egi |
| 13' | [...]-e/⸢a⸣ šu ma-an-⸢gi₄⸣ [(x)] | ... hand of Man-Egi |
| 14' | [...] ⸢u₈⸣ i₃-DU [(x)] | ... ewes ... |
| 15' | [...] i₃-DU-⸢DU⸣ | ... IDU-eDU |
| 16' | [...]-⸢ŋa₂⸣ ir₂-re a-gin₇ ma-ni-[x] | ... in tears, how ... |
| 17' | [...] mu-un-de₂ gu₃ gig ⸢nu⸣-[ŋa₂-ŋa₂] | ... shouted bitterly |
| 18' | [...]-⸢BU⸣-uš mu-lu nam mu-⸢un⸣-[x (x)] | ... the one who determines fate |
| 19' | [...] ⸢x⸣ lu₂ nam mu-un-⸢x⸣-[x (x)] | ... the one who determines fate |
| 20' | [...] lu₂ nam mu-un-⸢x⸣-[x (x)] | ... the man ... |
| 21' | [...]-⸢ma⸣ lu₂ nam mu-un-[x (x)] | ... the man ... fate |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢ga-ša-an⸣ [...] | ... the vagina temple |
| 2' | u₃-ma ki mar ⸢x gal⸣ [...] | Now, the place where the great ... |
| 3' | nin {d}lamma e₂ ša₃-⸢ba⸣ [...] | Lady, protective deity of the house of the ša’eba temple |
| 4' | ama ga-ša-an-ni₉-mar-[ra ...] | Mother Gašannimar ... |
| 5' | nin {d}dumu-zi-⸢abzu⸣ [...] | Lady Dumuzi-abzu |
| 6' | balaŋ {d}saŋ-šu-nu-⸢ba⸣ [...] | the reign of Sasunu-eba |
| 7' | nin {d}da-gal-⸢ki⸣ [...] | Lady of Dagal-e, |
| 8' | ⸢li⸣-bi-ir {d}ig-⸢x⸣ [...] | The elī-ebir, Igi-e23 |
| 9' | ⸢x x x ib x⸣ [...] | ... ... |
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- 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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