CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 031 (P274256)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 031 |
|---|---|
| ID | P274256 |
| Museum no. | BM 056137 |
| 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)
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’ | [...]-⸢e⸣ | ...-e'e |
| 2’ | [...]-MU | ...-MU |
| 3’ | [...]-MU | ...-MU |
| 4’ | [...]-⸢de₂⸣-e | ... e’e |
| 5’ | [...]-⸢da⸣ | ...-da’e |
| 6’ | [...]-⸢en⸣ | ... en(?) |
| o ii | ||
| 1’ | ⸢edin⸣-še₃ (⸢UD⸣.[DU-...]) | to the steppe |
| 2’ | {[ŋeš]}al sur ⸢ba⸣-[...] | The hoe is a descendant of the Ebaba |
| 3’ | {⸢ŋeš⸣}al-⸢e⸣ {ŋeš}⸢apin⸣-[...] | “It is the hoe, it is the plowman |
| 4’ | {ŋeš}al-e {ŋeš}⸢apin⸣-[...] | The hoe, the plowman |
| 5’ | {ŋeš}apin tur-ra-ŋu₁₀ ⸢nam⸣-[...] | The young plowmen |
| 6’ | ki {d}en-lil₂-la₂-ga [...] | At the place of Enlil |
| 7’ | e₂ {d}en-lil₂-la₂-⸢ga⸣ [...] | The temple of Enlil |
| 8’ | eg₂ i₃-AK-⸢e⸣ [...] | The thing that he did(?) |
| 9’ | a-gar₃ gal-gal-⸢x⸣ [...] | The great meadows |
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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