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VS 02, 030 (P342838)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 02, 030 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342838 |
| Museum no. | VAT 01351 + VAT 01385 + VAT 01386 + VAT 01387 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| 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' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [...] ki ur₅-gin₇ ⸢niŋ₂ la na a⸣ | ... like a distant place, he does not know where to go. |
| 3' | [gaba-ri] ⸢e⸣-re-eš gaba-ri e-re-eš | The flanks of the e’ereš-plants, the flank(s) of the cedar |
| 4' | [...] ⸢mu⸣-lu ša₃-ba gaba-ri e-re-eš | ... of the elu-priestess, in its midst a copy of the censer |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x x KA⸣ | ... the gate |
| 2' | ⸢x-ŋu₁₀ x x⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣-na-dug₄ | “It is the ... of the E-na-dug, |
| 3' | gal₄-la-ŋu₁₀ ia-ŋu₁₀ ⸢ia x⸣ [x x]-⸢ŋu₁₀⸣ | The galla demons, my lords |
| 4' | šu nu-du₁₁-ga aš-⸢ru⸣ x-ra-ŋu₁₀-ne | Hand that cannot be shaken, when they ... for you |
| 5' | munus me-en inim ki-en-gi₄-ra-ka nu-⸢guru₅⸣{ru}da-ŋu₁₀-ne | I am a woman, and the words of Sumer cannot be uttered to me |
| r i | ||
| 1 | ma-[ra ...]-⸢ud⸣-mu mu-gi-DU ma-an-de₆ | For me ... the mugiDU-priestess brought me. |
| 2 | ⸢x⸣ [x x x x (x)] ⸢e⸣ še-ge su ⸢ma⸣-an-de₆ | The e’e-plant, the ... of the šege sû plant, was brought to me |
| 3 | [...] {⸢ŋeš}hašhur-ra⸣-ka di-me-er | ... of the Hašhur temple, the god |
| 4 | [... mu]-⸢da⸣-an-gub | ... stood with him. |
| 5 | [...] mu-da-an-gub | ... stood with him. |
| 6 | [...] ⸢x⸣-ke₄ | ... of the temple |
| 7 | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ | |
| r ii | ||
| 1 | [...]-ru-da di KU-na du-ub-NE | ... a case ... |
| 2 | [...] ⸢i₃⸣-zu | ... your e’ezu |
| 3 | [... ŋe₆]-⸢en⸣ til₄ di ŋe₆-en ⸢zi⸣ [(x)] | (Sum) ... you are the one who brings life (Akk) I am the one that brings life(?) |
| 4 | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
Sources & licences
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- 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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