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N 3438 (P278471)
Scholarly or scientific, Neo-Babylonian, Nippur · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | N 3438 |
|---|---|
| ID | P278471 |
| Museum no. | N 3438 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Scholarly or scientific |
| 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 | ||
| 2' | [... {d]}UTU-ši NU.MEŠ-⸢ši-na⸣ [...] | ... Šamaš-ši, the nusku-priests |
| 3' | [... {munus}UŠ₁₁].⸢ZU⸣.MEŠ NU.MEŠ-ši-⸢na⸣ [...] | (Sum) ... the female slaves, the nugig priestess(?) |
| 4' | [... a]-⸢lik⸣-ti ⸢a⸣-[šar-rap-ši-na-ti] | ... the a’elik-ēti-priests (and) the eašar-rapsinâti |
| 5' | {[d}gira₂ ...] ⸢kaš⸣-ša₂-pi u kaš-⸢šap⸣-ti [...] | Gira, ... ešapi-beer and emešpi beer |
| 6' | [...] ⸢qu-mi⸣-ši-na-a-tu₄ {d}⸢gira₂⸣ [...] | ... equmi-esinatu, egira-e23 |
| 7' | [...] KUR-su-na-a-⸢tu₄⸣ {d}gira₂ ⸢a⸣-[ru-uḫ-ši-na-a-tu₄] | ... Šunaya-etu, Gira, and Eruhšinatu |
| 8' | {[d}gira₂] ⸢šu⸣-ta-bil-ši-na-a-tu₄ ez-⸢zu⸣ [...] | Gira, the ešû-tabil-sinātu priestess, the furious one |
| 9' | {[d]}⸢gira₂⸣ lu-li-mu [...] | Egirae, lulimu priestess |
| 10' | [kaš-ša₂-pu] ⸢u⸣ kaš-šap-tum e-piš u e-⸢piš⸣-[tum ...] | witchcraft, magic, sorcery, and sorceries |
| 11' | [...] ⸢ki-ma⸣ A.MEŠ A.KAL-ma lu-⸢ba⸣-[aʾ-ši-na-a-tu₄ ...] | ... the water of E-ki-ma-e, the flood, and the libā-e-a-al-sina-tu-demons |
| 12' | [ana]-⸢ku⸣ ina qi₂-bit {d}⸢e₂⸣-[a LUGAL ABZU] | By the command of Ea, king of the Apsu, |
| 13' | [...] ⸢lib₃⸣-ba-ku-nu [...] | ... your heart |
| 14' | [... la]-⸢aʾ⸣-mi-ku-nu ⸢qu⸣-[tur-ku-nu ...] | ... you are not able to enter, you are unable to enter |
| 15' | [...] {⸢d⸣}e₂-a {d}UTU [...] | ... Ea, Šamaš |
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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