NE 50 (P336291)
Literary Work, Neo-Assyrian, Kuyunjik (Nineveh) · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | NE 50 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336291 |
| Museum no. | unknown |
| Collection | unlocated |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Literary Work |
| Find spot | Kuyunjik (Nineveh) |
| Coordinates | 36.3587, 43.1519 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa03 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1 | [......] of Gilgameš, a roy[al] work of art [......] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22 | [......] a scribe of Borsippa, dwelling in the Inner City, dwelling in Arbela. |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | [......] in the Temple, in the House of Emašmaš |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | [...... writing bo]ard and styluses are tied to their waists; |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | [......] have been secured on her lap, writing styluses are tied to her waist. |
| Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66 | [......] place the crown on your head! |
| Obverse [6:7] o 77–o 77 | [...... the pal]ace of the herald of Assyria! |
| Obverse [7:8] o 88–o 88 | [......]... Belet-šamê, a bolt of lapis lazuli |
| Obverse [8:9] o 99–o 99 | [...... the S]eries of Gilgameš which ...[...] |
| Obverse [9:10] o 1010–o 1010 | [...... ki]ngship for the herald [...] |
| Obverse [10:12] o 1111–o 1212 | [......] tablet [.....] |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [......]... in the s[ea ......] |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | [......]... kingship ...[......] |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | [......]... of the cap [...] |
| Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6' | [Tablet of ......]-ibni, a citizen of Nineveh. |
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 | ||
| 1 | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ {d}GIŠ.GIN₂.MAŠ ši-pir MAN ⸢x⸣ [x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x]+⸢x⸣ [x] | |
| 2 | [x x x x {lu₂]}⸢DUB⸣.SAR BAR₂.SIPA{ki} a-šib ŠA₃—URU a-šib {uru}arba-il₃ | |
| 3 | [x x x x x] ⸢ina⸣ E₂.KUR-ri E₂ E₂.MAŠ.MAŠ | |
| 4 | [x x x x {giš]}⸢le⸣-ʾu qar—ṭup-pa-a-ti ri-kis MURUB₄.2-šu₂-nu | |
| 5 | [x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-MEŠ u₂-kin-nu ina bir-ki-ša₂ GI—ṭup-pa-MEŠ ri-kis MURUB₄-ša₂ | |
| 6 | [x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ ki-in-ni a-gu-u ša₂ SAG.DU-ki | |
| 7 | [x x x x x x] ⸢E₂⸣.GAL-šu₂ ša₂ NIGIR KUR—aš-šur{ki} | |
| 8 | [x x x x x x x]+⸢x {d⸣}be-lit—AN-e {giš}si-gar ZA.GIN₃ | |
| 9 | [x x x x x x x x] ⸢EŠ₂⸣.QAR {d}GIŠ.GIN₂.MAŠ ša₂ ina ⸢x⸣+[x x] | |
| 10 | [x x x x x x x x x] ⸢LUGAL⸣-tu₂ a-na NIGIR [x x] | |
| 11 | [x x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-eš ṭup-pi [x x x x] | |
| 12 | [x x x x x x x x x x x] ⸢x x⸣ [x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x x] ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x x x x] EN x [x x x x x] | |
| 3' | [x x x x x x x] me ina ti-⸢amat⸣ [x x x x] | |
| 4' | [x x x x x x x]-in LUGAL-tu₂ ⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 5' | [x x x x x x x]-kin-tu₂ ša₂ {tug₂}U.⸢SAG⸣ [x x x] | |
| 6' | [x x DUB {1}{d}x—x]+⸢x⸣—DU₃ ⸢DUMU⸣—NINA{ki} ⸢DUMU⸣—NINA{ki} | |
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)
- 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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