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JCS 68, 015-043 (P276870)

Composition with historical background, Middle Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE

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DesignationJCS 68, 015-043
IDP276870
Museum no.N 1498 + N 1749 + N 7050
CollectionPenn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodMiddle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
GenreComposition with historical background
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 45.2300

Machine English (draft)

Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.

LineMachine English (draft)
reverse? 9'... his aura will become bright.
reverse? 16'... ati
reverse? 13'When Enlil commanded Mari to re-enter my life,
reverse? 10'... in his... the Elamite to...
obverse? 13'.........
reverse? 20'... his strength, the strength of the warriors(?)
reverse? 6'... Uruk, the sab priest
reverse? 18'... the sanctuaries of ama and Marduk
reverse? 12'... with the help of the gods ama and Marduk he captured
reverse? 11'... from the great ad tree(?) like a tree(?)
reverse? 5'............
reverse? 21'... in peace...
reverse? 23'... the Euphrates seized, Mari
reverse? 15'... Hammurapi, the army
obverse? 11'......
reverse? 8'... from Enunna to the life and cult centers they established
reverse? 17'... Hammurapi
obverse? 10'......
obverse? 5'... prince(?)
reverse? 25'... has destroyed(?)...
reverse? 27'......
reverse? 19'... Mari
reverse? 14'... Zimri-Lm, king of Mari
reverse? 7'... the oath of Marduk... his... he conquered
reverse? 4'............
reverse? 22'... warrior Erra, who... the earth(?)
obverse? 12'.........
reverse? 2'... in
reverse? 3'... of...,

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