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CDLI Literary 000439, ex. 001 (P310396)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000439, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P310396 |
| Museum no. | YBC 09859 |
| Collection | Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
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 3 | Your greatness is the nugig queen chosen by all the lands |
| obverse 5 | is a snare |
| obverse 6 | The beautiful Anzu, the beautiful woman, the awe-inspiring radiance of the kid and the lady who goes at her side |
| obverse 2 | Beloved of Nanaya, fitting one of the temple of heaven and earth, lady |
| obverse 18 | An, the beautiful eye of the land |
| obverse 4 | Give attention to Nanaya, the Land, the temple of heaven and earth! |
| obverse 9 | The true woman in the south, the lady whose utterances take precedence |
| obverse 11 | For Nanaya, great judge of the god Sîn, supreme one who dwells in Uruk |
| obverse 19 | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse 20 | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse 21 | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse 22 | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse 23 | (a kind of profession) |
| obverse 10 | Holy Inana, the one who does not slander(?) the land |
| top 1 | and 1 Nisaba |
| obverse 16 | For Nanaya, the one who raises the head in the Eanna temple, the one who makes the word of the Land good |
| obverse 15 | exalted woman, perfecting the holy enmity, lady fitting for allure |
| reverse 1 | May Ibi-Erra, the one who does not have a rival, be the one of Eanna |
| obverse 1 | Lady of the princely me, who shines brightly like daylight, chosen by allure and radiance |
| obverse 14 | Hand of Nanaya, righteous one of the city and the udug rites |
| reverse 2 | is a sagda |
| obverse 8 | May a star be a woman, your holy lady, be filled with splendor |
| obverse 13 | True woman, a favorable decision for the land, who greatly understands |
| obverse 12 | who is a sage |
| obverse 7 | Inanna faithfully performed the holy rites of Inana |
| obverse 17 | its outer side is 2 |
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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