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CDLI Literary 000424, ex. 002 & 000627, ex. 002 & 000632, ex. 003 & 000634, ex. 004 & 000638, ex. 005 (P275012)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000424, ex. 002 & 000627, ex. 002 & 000632, ex. 003 & 000634, ex. 004 & 000638, ex. 005 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275012 |
| Museum no. | N 4305 |
| 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)
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | [...]-ta# | ... from |
| 2 | [...] ma#-ab#-tab#-be2 | ... he will add to it |
| 3 | [...]-ab-tab-be2 | ... he will add |
| 4 | [...]-mu#-ra-de6 | ... brought for you |
| 5 | [...]-mu#-ra-de6 | ... brought for you |
| 6 | [...]-i-ra-ta | from ...-ira |
| 7 | [...]-ba#-a ma-ze2-ze2 | I want to pacify the ... of its ... |
| 8 | [...]-a ma-ze2-ze2 | ... I will give to you. |
| 9 | [...]-mu-ra-de6 | ... brought for you |
| 10 | [...]-mu-ra-de6 | ... brought for you |
| 11 | [...]-ma#-i-ra-ta | From the ... of the merchants |
| 12 | [...]-a ma-tuku5-tuku5 | (Sum) ... he shook(?) ... (Akk) .... he was shaking(?) |
| 13 | [...]-a ma-tuku5-tuku5 | (Sum) ... he shook(?) ... (Akk) .... he was shaking(?) |
| 14 | [...]-mu#-ra-de6 | ... brought for you |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | nin9#-[...] | Sister |
| 2 | lu2#-[...] | Lu-... |
| 3 | a im#-[...] | He poured water |
| 4 | a-szen#-[...] | Ašen- |
| 5 | na-ma#-[...] | Do not ... |
| 6 | u5-ze2#-[...] | I want to pacify(?) |
| 7 | ur5-re [...] | (Sum) The one who ... (Akk) I ... the enemy(?) |
| 8 | |TUG2.NAM.SAL|#-[...] | TUGNAM.SAL-(...) |
| 9 | |SZIMxUH3|-zi# [...] | ... juniper |
| 10 | gu2-bar-[...] | Gubar- |
| 11 | siki-gu10 im#-[...] | My hair ... |
| 12 | {gesz}tukul-mu# [...] | My weapon |
| 13 | sag?#-[...] | ... the head(?) |
Sources & licences
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- 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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