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OIP 097, 43 (P313118)
Lexical, Neo-Babylonian, Nippur · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | OIP 097, 43 |
|---|---|
| ID | P313118 |
| Museum no. | OIM A33604 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| 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 | [pa₅] šabra PA₅ šab-[re]-e | “Pá₅-šabrānu-paʾâ-paste’s jar, jar of jar-oil |
| 2 | [pa₅] {d}nin-mug [...] | chosen by Ninmug |
| 3 | [pa₅ a de₂]-a pa-lag ⸢me⸣-[e ...] | (Sum) The one who fills the ditches with water, the one who clears the canals (Akk) Filling the ditch with water and clearing the canal(s) |
| 4 | [pa₅ a de₂]-de₂-a {<MIN(pa-lag)>} {<MIN(me-e)>} i-[ta-na-ba-lu] | “The canal(s) that are to be irrigated, ditto they have been flooded |
| 5 | [pa₅ a] dug₄-ga nam-⸢ga⸣-[rum] | a well-watered canal for the “Enemy-Goat-of-the-Wall’ |
| 6 | pa₅ [a] dug₄-ga ⸢ši⸣-[qi-tu] | a well of good water, the esvi-eqītu |
| 7 | [pa₅ a] bala ⸢pa⸣-lag ⸢me⸣-[e ...] | “Pa, water of the bala, epa’elag-plant, ...-plant |
| 8 | [pa₅ a] šu {<MIN(me-e)>} {<MIN(...)>} | ... hand, ditto |
| 9 | [pa₅ x]-⸢gi⸣-na [...] | (from) the ...-egina canal |
| 10 | [pa₅ {ŋeš]}kiri₆ [...] | the field of the orchard |
| 11 | [pa₅ (x)]-⸢x⸣-bi [...] | Its ... canal |
| 12 | [pa₅ niŋ₂]-⸢gilim⸣-ma [...] | The canal of Nigilum |
| 13 | [pa₅ {ŋeš]}⸢apin⸣ [...] | the “Pa’eš of the Plow-Pile— |
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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