N 4168 (P279033)
Legal, Neo-Babylonian, Nippur · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | N 4168 |
|---|---|
| ID | P279033 |
| Museum no. | N 4168 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 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.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| bottom 2 | He should not eat food(?) for the life of a man |
| obverse? col 1' 2' | he will eat emmer beer |
| reverse? col 1' 1 | ......... |
| obverse? col 1' 1' | ...... |
| obverse? col 1' 3' | he will bring the hands of the lord |
| obverse? col 1' 7' | The lord who does not smite the umuda demon |
| obverse? col 1' 5' | my..., |
| bottom 1 | Its eclipsing......... |
| obverse? col 1' 8' | to heaven and earth, unrivaled |
| bottom 3 | ...... |
| obverse? col 1' 4' | ... for |
| obverse? col 1' 9' | ... subterranean(?) fish |
| obverse? col 1' 6' | I am the unceasing one |
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
- 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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