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CUSAS 42, 661 (P330126)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 42, 661 |
|---|---|
| ID | P330126 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 48-06-489 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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 | ki-⸢ur₃⸣-še₃ šu ŋal₂-ŋal₂-me-⸢en⸣ | He is the one who has escaped from the Ki'ur. |
| 2 | niŋ₂ de₆-de₆ suhuš-e ga-du₇-me-en | I am the one who makes the foundation firm with fearsomeness |
| 3 | ud ul₄ dub₃ nu-kuš₂-ši-me-en | I am one who does not tire of wailing day and night |
| 4 | nesaŋ-ŋa₂ tum₃ e₂ i₃-li nu-⸢dib⸣-be₂-me-en | You are the one who brings nesa offerings to the temple of the god. |
| 5 | nibru{ki}še₃ he₂-ŋal₂ sar-ra-me-en | I am the scribe of Nippur. |
| 6 | keš₃(|ŠU₂.AN|){ki}{eš} išib-am₃ ⸢ba⸣-gub-me-⸢en⸣ | Keš stands in the middle (of the sea) |
| 7 | urim₂{⸢ki}še₃⸣ i₃ saŋ ga-ar₃-ra saŋ-me-⸢en⸣ | You are the one who heaps up oil and cheese in Urim |
| 8 | eridug{ki}⸢ga-še₃⸣ ŋa₂-<la> nu-⸢dag⸣-ga-⸢me⸣-[en] | In Eridug I will not be able to escape from it |
| 9 | ki unug{⸢ki⸣}še₃ nindaba gal-⸢gal⸣-[la-me-en] | I am the great nindaba priest of Uruk |
| 10 | e₂-kur-ta nam-til₃ šum₂-⸢ma⸣-[me-en] | I am the one who lives in the Ekur temple |
| 11 | zi-šag₄-ŋal₂ iri-[ni]-⸢še₃⸣ al ⸢di⸣-[me-en] | I am the one who carries off the reed bundles of his city |
| 12 | {d}li-pi₂-it-eš₁₈-⸢tar₂ sipad⸣ kur-[kur-ra-me-en] | Lipit-Etar, you are the shepherd of all the lands |
| 13 | lugal me₃-še₃ ⸢ku-kur⸣ [x]-⸢x⸣-[...] | King of battle, ... the Ekur temple |
| 14 | da-da-ra ⸢šul⸣ [...] | Dadara, the esvul priestess |
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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