CT 58, 71 (P274268)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 58, 71 |
|---|---|
| ID | P274268 |
| Museum no. | BM 075991 |
| 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 i' | ||
| 1 | [... eš₂]-⸢ga⸣-ra mu-un-nu₂ <eš₂>-ga-ra mu-un-zi | He lies down in the ... of the Ešaga temple, he rises in the Ezida temple |
| 2 | [...]-⸢ga⸣ im-mu-ra šu-ni me-ri-ŋu₁₀-še₃ nam-ši-le me-e gar₃-ra | When he saw ..., his hand was full of joy, I set my mind to it |
| 3 | [...] ⸢kur⸣-kur-ra e₂-e eš₂-ga-ra mu-un-nu₂ [eš₂]-ga-ra mu-un-zi | ... in the Ekur, the house lies down in a shrine, rises in the shrine |
| 4 | [... mu]-mu-ra šu-ni me-ri-<ŋu₁₀>-še₃ ⸢nam⸣-ši-li me-e gar₃-⸢ra⸣ | ... whose hand is like the foot of a marsh, I want to put water in it |
| 5 | [...] ⸢kur ba⸣ x x [x (x)] | ... the Ekur built |
| o ii' | ||
| 1 | ša₃ an-⸢gin₇⸣ [dub₂-ba-ŋu₁₀] | that the heart of An was trembling like a flood |
| 2 | ša₃ ki-gin₇ ⸢sig₃⸣-[ga-ŋu₁₀] | like the earth esig plant |
| 3 | ša₃ a-ab-ba-gin₇ ⸢hu⸣-[luh-ha-ŋu₁₀] | like the waters of the sea |
| 4 | id₂ mah kar-⸢ra⸣ [...] | The great river Kar-e-ra-e |
| 5 | u₃-bu-bu na-x-[...] | The ububu priestess ... |
| 6 | u₃-⸢mu-un⸣ x-[...] | The lord ... |
| r ii' | ||
| 1' | [u₃-mu-un-na] ⸢e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂⸣-ni [an-ne₂ nu-il₂-e] | The lord does not raise his eyes. |
| 2' | {[d}mu-ul-lil₂]-⸢la₂⸣ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni ki-[e nu-il₂-e] | Enlil did not raise his word on earth |
| 3' | [u₃-mu-un-(na)] ⸢šu⸣ dili-ni an-⸢ne₂ nu⸣-[il₂-e] | The lord does not raise his own hand. |
| 4' | {[d}mu-ul-lil₂ me-ri dili]-ni ki-ne₂ nu-⸢il₂-e⸣ | Enlil did not raise his single foot among the earth |
| 5' | [...] 10 | ... 10 |
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)
- 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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