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N 3655 (P275008)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | N 3655 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275008 |
| Museum no. | N 3655 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| 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? i | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢ta⸣ | ... from |
| 2' | [...]-NI | ...-NI |
| 3' | [...]-⸢NI⸣ | ...-e’e |
| 4' | [...]-ra | for ... |
| 5' | [...]-ra | for ... |
| 6' | [...]-ki-ra | ... of the netherworld |
| 7' | [...] x-NI | ... ... |
| 8' | [...] x | |
| 9' | [...] x | |
| 10' | [...] x | |
| o? ii | ||
| 1' | x [...] | |
| 2' | mu-lu x [...] | The one ... |
| 3' | bar-šu-ŋal₂ ⸢mu⸣-[...] | “Boršu-bal |
| 4' | mu-lu-bi ama x [...] | This man, mother ... |
| 5'-6' | mu-lu šir₃-ra [...] ta-a-aš ⸢mu⸣-[...] | The one of the ‘virtualler’ ... what ...? |
| 7' | inim hi-li-a inim ŋa₂-⸢la⸣ [... dag ...] // | Words of allure, words of balaŋ-la-e23 |
| 8' | ta-a-aš mu-[...] | Why ...? |
| 9' | me-e al-gub-be₂-en [...] | I am standing ... |
| 10' | al-tuš-en i-⸢bi₂⸣ [...] | I sit down, ... |
| 11' | mu-lu šir₃-ra u₂-bi [...] | The one of the forest ... its food |
| 12' | u₂ i₃-gu₇-a-ŋu₁₀ x-[...] | When he eats food |
| 13' | ⸢a⸣ i₃-naŋ-a-ŋu₁₀ [...] | “At that time, ... |
| 14' | [(x) x] x x [...] | |
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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