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CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 050 (P279697)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 050 |
|---|---|
| ID | P279697 |
| Museum no. | N 5478 |
| 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’ | [...]-⸢ŋu₁₀⸣ mu-⸢lu-ke₄-ne⸣ | ... the lords |
| 2’ | [...] ša₃-gal-bi-še₃ ⸢u₃⸣ [...] | ... its great ... |
| 3’ | [...] ⸢x⸣ ku₄-[ku₄] | ... enters |
| 4’ | [...]-⸢ku₄⸣-ra ⸢šu⸣ bi₂-in-⸢si⸣ | He made the one who enters into the temple enter into his temple |
| 5’ | [...] ⸢eŋ₃⸣ bi₂-⸢in-tuku⸣ | ... he built a temple |
| 6’a | [...] ⸢im⸣-da-an-kur₂ | ... will change |
| 6’b | dumu SUG-da im-[...] | son of SUGda |
| 7’ | [...] ⸢da⸣ ušbur-⸢ra-ne-kam du₁₄⸣-da mu-[...] | ... in the assembly of the ušbur-priests ... the supplication |
| 8’ | [...]-⸢e₃⸣-de₃-[...] | ... to make it rise(?) |
| 9’ | [...]-⸢a-na⸣ ur {ŋeš}SUG-da-[...] | ... a dog |
| 10’ | [...] ⸢bešeŋ⸣-a-na šu-ḪA(GIR-)<<x>>-da ⸢ba⸣-[...] | ... the ešeŋana temple, the ... temple |
| 11’ | [...] ⸢du₉⸣-du₉ šu urin-⸢na an-su₃⸣ [...] | ... the gatekeeper, hand of Ur-emina, Ansu-e23 |
| 12’ | [...] ⸢du₈-du₈⸣ [...] | ... the edudu temple |
| 13’ | [...] 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)
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