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MSL 12, 191 U (P283911)
Lexical, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MSL 12, 191 U |
|---|---|
| ID | P283911 |
| Museum no. | BM 017289 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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 | [lu2] nam-ta e3#-a = %a sza szi-im#-[...] & %s [lu2 nam-ta e3-a] = %a [sza szi-im-...] | a man who came forth from the mountains |
| 2 | lu2# ze2#-a# al#-ra# = %a s,a-ar#-[szum] & %s [lu2 ze2-a-al-ra] = %a [s,a-ar-szum] | a person who is sweet is sweet |
| 3 | lu2# gidim#-ma# = %a sza# i#-t,i-im-mi# & %s [lu2 gidim-ma] = %a [sza i-t,i-im-mi] | a person who a ghost |
| 4 | lu2# [sag bulug-ga] = %a mu-sze-li e-t,i-mi# & %s lu2# sag# bulug?#-ga?# = %a mu#-sze#-li# [e-t,i-mi] | a man with a bald head |
| 5 | lu2 sag#-sze3# nu2#-a# = %a mu#-pa#-sze-er szu-na-tim & %s lu2# sag#-sze3# nu2#-a# = %a mu#-pa#-sze-er szu#-na#-tim# | a man sleeping on his head |
| 6 | lu2# gissu# e3#-de3# = %a mu#-sze-li s,i-il-li & %s lu2# gissu# e3#-de3# = %a mu-sze-li s,i-il-li | to bring out the muše-li ṣilli |
| 7 | lu2# inim#-ma = %a sza a-wa-tim & %s lu2 inim-ma = %a sza# a-wa-tim | a person who a word |
| 8 | lu2# inim# du11#-du11 = %a mu-ta-wu-u2 & %s lu2 inim du11-du11 = %a mu-ta-wu-u2 | a man who speaks a word |
| 9 | lu2# ki-inim-ma = %a szi#-i-bu & %s lu2 ki-inim-ma = %a szi-i-bu | a person who a claim |
| 10 | lu2# ab-ba = %a szi-i-bu & %s lu2 ab-ba = %a szi-i-bu | a man of the sea |
| 11 | lu2# sag DU-a = %a mah-s,a-am i-lim & %s lu2 sag DU-a = %a mah-s,a-am i-lim | a statue of an ominous man |
| 12 | [lu2 sag] DU#-a# = %a mu-uh2-hu-um ma-ah-s,u2 & %s lu2# sag DU-a = %a mu-x-hu-um ma-ah-s,u2 | the one who carries the head |
| 13 | [lu2 sag giri16] = %a mu#-uh2-hu-um na-as#-[...] & %s lu2# sag# giri16 = %a mu-uh2-hu-um na-as-su | a person with a head of hair |
| 14 | [...] = %a [mu-...]-ta?#-[...-DU] & %s [...] = %a mu#-[...-ta-...]-DU | to ... ... |
| 15 | [...] = %a [...-u2] & %s [...] = %a [...]-u2 | ...-u |
| 16 | [...] = %a [...-qu3-qu3] & %s [...] = %a [...]-qu3#-qu3 | ...ququ |
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