MSL SS 1, p. 07 A (P333159)
Lexical, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MSL SS 1, p. 07 A |
|---|---|
| ID | P333159 |
| Museum no. | BM 054728 + BM 055291 + BM 078947 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
English translation
By Civil, Miguel, Gurney, Oliver R. & Kennedy, David · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse Column i [2:3] o i' 33–o i' 33 | one beaten by hand |
| Obverse Column i [3:4] o i' 44–o i' 44 | one laying in his excrement |
| Obverse Column i [4:5] o i' 55–o i' 55 | one fallen from a wall (epileptic) |
| Obverse Column i [5:6] o i' 66–o i' 66 | person given over in debt servitude |
| Obverse Column i [6:7] o i' 77–o i' 77 | one who drops(?) the standard |
| Obverse Column i [7:8] o i' 88–o i' 88 | one who sleeps with the [wife] of a man |
| Obverse Column i [9:10] o i' 1010–o i' 1010 | denouncer |
| Obverse Column i [10:11] o i' 1111–o i' 1111 | one standing at the head |
| Obverse Column i [11:12] o i' 1212–o i' 1212 | wayward man |
| Obverse Column i [12:13] o i' 1313–o i' 1313 | wayward woman |
| Obverse Column ii [0:1] o ii' 1o ii 1–o ii' 1o ii 1 | one who sails upstream |
| Obverse Column ii [1:2] o ii' 22–o ii' 22 | one who sails downstream |
| Obverse Column ii [2:3] o ii' 33–o ii' 33 | ferryman |
| Obverse Column ii [3:4] o ii' 44–o ii' 44 | sailor |
| Obverse Column ii [4:5] o ii' 55–o ii' 55 | thief |
| Obverse Column ii [5:6] o ii' 66–o ii' 66 | plunderer |
| Obverse Column ii [7:8] o ii' 88–o ii' 88 | wailer |
| Obverse Column ii [10:11] o ii' 1111–o ii' 1111 | one who stops working |
| Obverse Column ii [16:17] o ii' 1717–o ii' 1717 | one of salt |
| Obverse Column ii [18:19] o ii' 1919–o ii' 1919 | one of request |
| Obverse Column ii [19:20] o ii' 2020–o ii' 2020 | one of desire |
| Obverse Column ii [21:22] o ii' 2222–o ii' 2222 | one who threads lapis (beads) |
| Obverse Column ii [22:23] o ii' 2323–o ii' 2323 | one of the corner pillars |
| Obverse Column ii [23:24] o ii' 2424–o ii' 2424 | one of the whip |
| Obverse Column ii [25:26] o ii' 2626–o ii' 2626 | surveyor |
| Obverse Column ii [26:27] o ii' 2727–o ii' 2727 | one who holds the end of the rope |
| Obverse Column ii [27:28] o ii' 2828–o ii' 2828 | fisherman |
| Obverse Column iii [0:1] o iii' 1o iii 1–o iii' 1o iii 1 | one with dirty hands |
| Obverse Column iii [1:2] o iii' 22–o iii' 22 | one who opens |
| Obverse Column iii [2:3] o iii' 33–o iii' 33 | one who succeeds with his mouth |
| Obverse Column iii [3:4] o iii' 44–o iii' 44 | one who does not succeed with his mounth |
| Obverse Column iii [4:5] o iii' 55–o iii' 55 | vainglorious person |
| Obverse Column iii [5:6] o iii' 66–o iii' 66 | vainglorious person |
| Obverse Column iii [6:7] o iii' 77–o iii' 77 | heroic person |
| Obverse Column iii [7:8] o iii' 88–o iii' 88 | scout |
| Obverse Column iii [12:13] o iii' 1313–o iii' 1313 | one who has a colic |
| Obverse Column iii [13:14] o iii' 1414–o iii' 1414 | one with internal disease |
| Obverse Column iii [14:15] o iii' 1515–o iii' 1515 | croaker |
| Obverse Column iii [16:17] o iii' 1717–o iii' 1717 | necromancer |
| Obverse Column iii [17:18] o iii' 1818–o iii' 1818 | one of a ghost |
| Obverse Column iii [18:19] o iii' 1919–o iii' 1919 | one of words |
| Obverse Column iii [19:20] o iii' 2020–o iii' 2020 | witness |
| Obverse Column iii [22:23] o iii' 2323–o iii' 2323 | one who has a head |
| Obverse Column iii [24:25] o iii' 2525–o iii' 2525 | one with a narrow head |
| Obverse Column iii [25:26] o iii' 2626–o iii' 2626 | one with a small head |
| Obverse Column iii [27:28] o iii' 2828–o iii' 2828 | companion |
| Obverse Column iv [2:3] o iv' 88–o iv' 88 | fated person |
| Obverse Column iv [3:4] o iv' 99–o iv' 99 | ill-fated person |
| Obverse Column iv [4:5] o iv' 1010–o iv' 1010 | one of leather work |
| Obverse Column iv [5:6] o iv' 1111–o iv' 1111 | one of leather work |
| Obverse Column iv [7:8] o iv' 1313–o iv' 1313 | criminal |
| Obverse Column iv [8:9] o iv' 1414–o iv' 1414 | criminal |
| Obverse Column iv [14:15] o iv' 2020–o iv' 2020 | one of rites |
| Obverse Column iv [15:16] o iv' 2121–o iv' 2121 | one of rites |
| Obverse Column iv [16:17] o iv' 2222–o iv' 2222 | one of rites |
| Obverse Column iv [20:21] o iv' 2626–o iv' 2626 | grand person |
| Obverse Column iv [21:22] o iv' 2727–o iv' 2727 | proud one |
| Obverse Column iv [22:23] o iv' 2828–o iv' 2828 | one who is important |
| Obverse Column iv [23:24] o iv' 2929–o iv' 2929 | tall person |
| Obverse Column iv [24:25] o iv' 3030–o iv' 3030 | one with hanging belly |
| Obverse Column iv [25:26] o iv' 3131–o iv' 3131 | maker of reed mats |
| Obverse Column iv [26:27] o iv' 3232–o iv' 3232 | maker of reed baskets |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o i' | ||
| 1 | [lu₂] x AN DIŠ SAG A | |
| 2 | [lu₂ x] AN SAG ZU | |
| 3 | [lu₂ šu]-a ra-ah | |
| 4 | [lu₂] mur₇ ba-nud-a | |
| 5 | [lu₂] ⸢e₂⸣-gar₈-da šub-a | |
| 6 | [lu₂] ziz₂-da šum₂-ma | |
| 7 | [lu₂ šu]-⸢nir⸣ RU-RU | |
| 8 | [lu₂ x] ŋuruš-a ⸢nud-nud⸣ | |
| 9 | [lu₂] x ⸢gu₇-gu₇⸣ | |
| 10 | [lu₂ KA] ⸢šu du₈-a⸣ | |
| 11 | [lu₂ saŋ] ⸢gub⸣-ba | |
| 12 | [lu₂] ⸢tilla₂⸣ | |
| 13 | [MUNUS lu₂] ⸢tilla₂⸣ | |
| 14 | [lu₂] x | |
| o ii' | ||
| 1 | lu₂ ma₂ ru-ru-gu₂ | |
| 2 | lu₂ ma₂ dirig-ga | |
| 3 | lu₂ ma₂-addir(|A.PA.NE.PAD.SI.A|) | |
| 4 | {lu₂}ma₂-lah₄ | |
| 5 | lu₂ la-ga | |
| 6 | lu₂ la-ga | |
| 7 | lu₂ la-|KA×X| | |
| 8 | lu₂ gu₃ de₂-de₂ | |
| 9 | lu₂ ni₂-iri-x-ma | |
| 10 | lu₂ IM dug₄-ga | |
| 11 | lu₂ da-ra-an-šub | |
| 12 | lu₂ al-in-SAL+⸢X⸣ | |
| 13 | lu₂ al-ud ak | |
| 14 | lu₂ šu al-ud ak | |
| 15 | lu₂ sag₁₀ ak | |
| 16 | ⸢lu₂⸣ niŋ₂-kud-da | |
| 17 | lu₂ ⸢mun⸣ | |
| 18 | lu₂ x | |
| 19 | lu₂ ⸢niŋ₂-al⸣-di | |
| 20 | lu₂ šu-kam-ma | |
| 21 | lu₂ ir-du₃ | |
| 22 | lu₂ za-gin₃ e₃ | |
| 23 | ⸢lu₂⸣ zag-e₃ | |
| 24 | ⸢lu₂⸣ šu usan₃ | |
| 25 | ⸢lu₂⸣ HU dub₃-la₂-e | |
| 26 | ⸢lu₂⸣ gana₂-gid₂ | |
| 27 | ⸢lu₂⸣ kun eš₂ | |
| 28 | [lu₂] šu-ku₆ | |
| o iii' | ||
| 1 | lu₂ ⸢šu⸣ [pe-el-la₂] | |
| 2 | lu₂ ⸢ŋal₂⸣ [tak₄-a] | |
| 3 | lu₂ ⸢ka⸣-ta [sa₂-a] | |
| 4 | lu₂ ka-ta nu-⸢sa₂⸣-[a] | |
| 5 | lu₂ silim dug₄-dug₄ | |
| 6 | lu₂ ⸢silim dug₄⸣ ak | |
| 7 | ⸢lu₂ gu₃-mur-ak⸣ | |
| 8 | ⸢lu₂ igi-bar-ra⸣ | |
| 9 | ⸢lu₂ igi-ra-zu⸣ | |
| 10 | lu₂ kiri₃ ⸢ga⸣-an-⸢lah⸣ | |
| 11 | lu₂ |KA×X|du an-⸢zi-a⸣ | |
| 12 | lu₂ KA-|KA×X|⸢di⸣ | |
| 13 | lu₂ šag₄-ta-ha-ra | |
| 14 | lu₂ šag₄ ⸢gig⸣-ga | |
| 15 | lu₂ ze₂-za | |
| 16 | lu₂ x-an-bar-ra | |
| 17 | lu₂ ŋissu e₃-de₃ | |
| 18 | lu₂ gidim-ma | |
| 19 | lu₂ inim-ma | |
| 20 | ⸢lu₂ ki⸣-inim-ma | |
| 21 | lu₂ bur₂-za-za | |
| 22 | lu₂ ba-an-KA-x-x | |
| 23 | lu₂ saŋ ⸢ŋal₂⸣-a | |
| 24 | lu₂ saŋ du₃-a | |
| 25 | lu₂ saŋ sal-la | |
| 26 | lu₂ saŋ tur-ra | |
| 27 | lu₂ tab-ka-x | |
| 28 | lu₂ tab | |
| 29 | ⸢lu₂⸣ tab-gal | |
| 30 | ⸢lu₂ tab⸣-x-⸢gal⸣ | |
| 31 | [lu₂ ...]-du₃ | |
| o iv' | ||
| 6 | lu₂ [...] | |
| 7 | lu₂ nam-[...] | |
| 8 | lu₂ nam-tar-⸢ra⸣ | |
| 9 | lu₂ nam-tar ⸢gig⸣-a | |
| 10 | lu₂ nam-ašgab | |
| 11 | lu₂ nam-ašgab | |
| 12 | lu₂ ka-ab-ra | |
| 13 | lu₂ šer₇-⸢da⸣ | |
| 14 | lu₂ ⸢šer₇-da⸣ | |
| 15 | ⸢lu₂ erin₂-ki⸣-x | |
| 16 | lu₂ x [x] | |
| 17 | lu₂ x [x] | |
| 18 | ⸢lu₂ abgal⸣ x | |
| 19 | lu₂ ⸢keš₂-da⸣ | |
| 20 | ⸢lu₂⸣ ŋarza | |
| 21 | lu₂ ⸢ŋarza⸣ | |
| 22 | lu₂ ⸢ŋarza₂⸣ | |
| 23 | lu₂ bu-du | |
| 24 | lu₂ ŋeš-da | |
| 25 | lu₂ ka-la | |
| 26 | lu₂ gu-la | |
| 27 | lu₂ gur₄-ra | |
| 28 | lu₂ im-dugud | |
| 29 | lu₂ sukud-ra₂ | |
| 30 | lu₂ ⸢šag₄⸣ la₂-la₂ | |
| 31 | lu₂ u₂ tag-⸢tag⸣ | |
| 32 | lu₂ niŋ₂ tag-⸢tag⸣ | |
| 33 | [lu₂ ...] x | |
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