N 3338 + N 3380 (P278417)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | N 3338 + N 3380 |
|---|---|
| ID | P278417 |
| Museum no. | N 3338 + N 3380 |
| 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 | ||
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] ki [...] | ... ... |
| 3' | [...]-⸢ne⸣-eš₂ ⸢mu⸣ [...] x [...] | ... e’eš |
| 4' | [...] a/min [x] ba-an-⸢ta⸣-[...] | ... ditto ... left |
| 5' | [...] igi-ŋu₁₀-⸢ta⸣ x{mušen}gin₇ a₂ ba-[...-dub₂/sud] | ... like a ... bird ... its wings |
| 6' | [...] x šu-še₃ [x]-⸢ba⸣ me-a ba-ni-⸢in⸣-[...] | ... where is he going? |
| 7' | [...] ⸢gal₅⸣-la₂-gin₇ [x] mu-un-gi [...] a-ba [mu]-un-na-⸢ab⸣-[...] | ... like a mountain range ... returned ... who will ... it for him? |
| 8' | [...] ⸢ma⸣-al-e [x]-ri-ŋa₂ maš₂-e [...] | ... the ema’eal-priestess, the ... of the goat |
| 9' | [...] ⸢ba-da-bu⸣-bu-⸢re⸣ [...] | ... the eba-dabû-rēša temple |
| 10' | [...] ⸢na⸣-me-a lu₂ x [...] | ... of ours, a man |
| 11' | [...] x-⸢da⸣-[...] | ... ... |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] ma₂ um-⸢bur₂⸣-e x [...] | ... the boat of the um-ebur-e ... |
| 3' | [...] ba-an-ga/ŋal₂ guru₂₁ [...] | ... carried away, silo ... |
| 4' | [...] a na-am₂-ge₁₆-le-ŋa₂ x [...] | ... the one who does not fear water ... |
| 5' | [...] ma₂-da-la₂-ŋu₁₀ ba-[...] | ... Madalû |
| 6' | [...] KU bar-⸢ŋa₂⸣ a ba-an-[...] | ... the bar-ba-e |
| 7' | [...] x ZI mu x x [...] | ... ... |
| 8' | [...] ⸢ki⸣-ru ŋal₂ [x]-x | ... the E-ru temple ... |
| 9' | [...] 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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