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CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 049 (P276480)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 049 |
|---|---|
| ID | P276480 |
| Museum no. | N 1332 |
| 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’ | [...]-⸢ma⸣-da-an-zeₓ(SIG₇)[...] | (Sum) ... (Akk) I want to utter an arazu prayer to you |
| 2’ | [...] ⸢ga⸣-am₃-ma-da-ra-ab-e₁₁-⸢de₃⸣-[...] | I want to go up to the temple with you(?) |
| 3’ | [... {d]}⸢en⸣-lil₂-bi ka ku₃-ga-ne-ne-a ba-ab-⸢be₂⸣ | Its ... of E-en-Elil was released from their holy mouth |
| 4’ | [x] {⸢d}ezinam₂⸣-bi du₆-ku₃-ta im-ma-da-ra-ab-e₁₁-de₃-en-⸢de₃⸣-[en] | Its Ezinam temple, from the Holy Mound, we shall come out for you |
| 5’ | ⸢u₈ amaš⸣-a-na im-ma-ab-ni₁₀-x | The ewe in her sheepfold ... |
| 6’ | u₂-šem niŋ₂-daŋal-la mu-un-na-ba-e-ne | they will bring him into a place of relaxation. |
| 7’ | {d}ezinam₂-ra gana₂-e ⸢mu-un⸣-na-ŋa₂-ŋa₂-ne | For Ezinam, the fields of the lords |
| 8’ | {⸢ŋeš⸣}apin {šu₂}šutul₅ surₓ(ERIM) ⸢x mu-un⸣-na-ba-e-ne | The plowmen, the cooks, and the ... men were bringing him out. |
| 9’ | [(x)] ⸢x⸣ amaš-a-na gub-ba-na | In the ... of her sheepfold, stationed |
| r ii | ||
| 1 | ⸢eše₂-da diš kuš₃-na um-ma-da-an⸣-[...] | After you have smeared him with a leather bag |
| 2 | ⸢ki-x-še₃ um-ma-an-x x-de₃⸣ | After he ... to the E-ĝa temple |
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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