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N 6263 (P280033)
CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Royal, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | N 6263 |
|---|---|
| ID | P280033 |
| Museum no. | N 6263 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Hymns > Royal |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse col 1' 2' | ...-u |
| obverse col 1' 7' | ...-x |
| obverse col 1' 8' | ...-x |
| obverse col 2' 4 | to Kalkal |
| reverse col 1' 2' | ... came out |
| reverse col 1' 4' | the spouse of Ninlil, the princess of the netherworld |
| obverse col 2' 6 | ... |
| obverse col 2' 7' | ... |
| obverse col 1' 3' | ... |
| reverse col 1' 8' | of Enlil-bani... your head. |
| reverse col 1' 5' | to Enlilbani, the man of his heart |
| reverse col 2' 1' | ... |
| obverse col 1' 1' | a man |
| reverse col 1' 1' | ...... |
| obverse col 1' 5' | ...-na |
| obverse col 2' 5 | (a kind of fish) |
| reverse col 1' 6' | he set up the word of Nunamnir. |
| reverse col 1' 3' | may he be the kingship of the land forever. |
| obverse col 2' 3 | my... |
| reverse col 1' 7' | to Enlil and Fierce One |
| obverse col 1' 6' | ...-en |
| obverse col 1' 4' | I am |
| obverse col 2' 2 | house |
| obverse col 2' 1 | by the hand of Lamasaga |
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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