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N 5994 (P279942)
Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | N 5994 |
|---|---|
| ID | P279942 |
| Museum no. | N 5994 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse col 4' 1' | ...... |
| reverse col 4' 2' | ...... |
| obverse col 1' 1 | If a protective deity |
| obverse col 4' 1 | a protective deity |
| obverse col 2' 1 | a protective deity |
| obverse col 1' 4 | If he is ill |
| obverse col 1' 2 | If a horn |
| obverse col 2' 3 | The 'path' |
| obverse col 3' 3 | The 'path' |
| obverse col 4' 3 | The 'path' |
| obverse col 2' 4 | If he is ill |
| obverse col 2' 2 | If a horn |
| obverse col 3' 2 | If a horn |
| obverse col 4' 2 | If a horn |
| obverse col 2' 6 | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse col 3' 6 | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse col 2' 2' | he shall remove. |
| reverse col 2' 4' | he shall remove. |
| reverse col 1' 1' | plant of amliltu-plant |
| reverse col 1' 2' | plant of amliltu-plant |
| reverse col 2' 3' | he shall release |
| obverse col 4' 6 | ... earth |
| obverse col 2' 5 | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 3' 5 | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 4' 5 | (a kind of insect) |
| obverse col 3' 1 | a protective deity |
| obverse col 3' 4 | If he is ill |
| reverse col 2' 1' | he shall release |
| obverse col 1' 3 | If a cloud |
| obverse col 4' 4 | (If) a red intestine |
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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