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CDLI Literary 000398, ex. 007 (P278741)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000398, ex. 007 |
|---|---|
| ID | P278741 |
| Museum no. | N 3733 |
| 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 Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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' | [...]-gin7#? | Like |
| 2' | [...]-x [...]-DU# | ...-DU |
| 3' | [...]-e# [...]-x | ... ... |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | pu2# {gesz#}kiri6# lal3# [...] | The well, the orchard, honey |
| 2' | {gesz}GIR3 u2-ri2-[...] | a šēpi guard |
| 3' | lugal-me-en3 iri-[...] | I am the king, the city |
| 4' | kur kum2-ma a-<ge6> i3-x-[...] | The cool mountain ... the flood |
| 5' | numun gu-ti-ma sze x-[...] | Seed of Gutium, barley ... |
| 6' | u3-ma-gub {d}en#-[...] | I stand before Enlil |
| 7' | un {gesz}nagax(GAZ)-sze3 i3#-x-[...] | He ... to the ... of the naga drum |
| 8' | sza3-mu-u3 x [...] | The heart ... |
| 9' | ku3 za-gin3# kur#-[...] | Silver and lapis lazuli ... the mountain |
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
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