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Fs Jacobsen 063-064 (P333844)
Lexical, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Fs Jacobsen 063-064 |
|---|---|
| ID | P333844 |
| Museum no. | BM 023330 |
| 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 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 i | ||
| 1 | kaš₄ la-sa₃-mu | beer that is not good |
| 2 | kaš₄ dug₄-ga {<MIN(la-sa₃-mu)>} | sweet beer |
| 3 | ⸢kaš₄⸣ kar {<EŠ₅(la-sa₃-mu)>} | “It is the road to the quay (of) La-samu |
| 4 | kaš₄ kar ne-ru-bu | to bring beer to the quay |
| 5 | ti-ri₂-ga {<MIN(ne-ru-bu)>} | Tiriga |
| 6 | lu₂ gan-dug₃ git₂-ma-lu | the man who is perfect in wisdom, |
| 7 | a {im}im₆-ma mu-u še-qu₂-tum | “Alas, the šeqūtum-flood |
| 8 | mu-u sa₃-bu | a name |
| 9 | ŋal₂-lu be₂-e-šum | he is a slave |
| 10 | ušu diš iš-te-en | Hand of another |
| 11 | a sa₁₀-sa₁₀ mu-u sa₃-bu | The one who buys water, the one who sells food, |
| 12 | a si-a {<MIN(mu-u)>} sa₃-bu | “Oh, oh, sabû! |
| 13 | a SAR-a {<EŠ₅(mu-u)>} sa₃-bu | “Written, collated, |
| 14 | a bi₂-in-dug₄ LAGAB ṣa-pu | he poured water. The square-side was ... |
| 15 | a bi₂-in-e GID₂ ṣa-bu | (If) he pours water, he will die. |
| 16 | a ⸢inim⸣-ma me-e ši-ip-tim | water of the šiptim ritual |
| 17 | a x-x {<MIN(me-e)>} ši-ip-tim | “... of the šiptum(-offerings) |
| 18 | a x-x {<EŠ₅(me-e)>} ši-ip-tim | “I am the ... of the šiptum-priestess, |
| 19 | a ⸢na de₅⸣ {<LIMMU₅(me-e)>} ši-ip-tim | “Alas, I want to utter an arazu prayer to the deity of the four quarters (of the world), |
| o ii | ||
| 1 | a gub₂-ba | standing water |
| 2 | a kug-ga | pure water |
| 3 | a šen-na | water of the steppe |
| 4 | a dadag-ga | pure water |
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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