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VS 02, 055 (P342863)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 02, 055 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342863 |
| Museum no. | VAT 01558 |
| 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 | ||
| 1' | ⸢ša₃ gig⸣ [...] | The sick womb |
| 2' | ama ga-ša-an [...] | Mother, lady |
| 3' | aŋ₂-a-zu ak [...] | Your labor ... |
| 4' | ga-ša-ŋu₁₀ tug₂-⸢x⸣ [...] | Gašabu, the ... garment |
| 5' | me-e i-ti-da [...] | (Sum) I am the one who ... with water(?) (Akk) I was the one of the river(?) |
| 6' | mu-gu₂-ŋu₁₀ šu dug₄ [...] | Who makes the hand tremble(?) |
| 7' | e₂-⸢ŋu₁₀ x x x⸣ [...] | The house ... |
| 8' | ⸢eš₃⸣-[ŋu₁₀ ...] | The ešû-priest |
| 9' | ⸢u₃-x⸣ [...] | The ešû temple |
| 10' | ki ⸢x⸣-[...] | at the place of |
| 11' | ⸢eš₃⸣-[...] | eše-e- |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x bu na x⸣ [...] | ... sunrise to moonset: |
| 2' | x-⸢NE⸣-DU ⸢ab₂⸣ [...] | ... the temple |
| 3' | eš₃-⸢eš₃ na⸣-aŋ₂ ⸢x⸣ [...] | eš-esv-na-ea (means) ... |
| 4' | eš₃ ⸢me ra⸣ na-⸢aŋ₂⸣ [...] | “House, I want to go up to you(?) |
| 5' | su ⸢ku₃ nu na x⸣ [...] | The one who does not bathe in pure water ... |
| 6' | tug₂-⸢ga u₃⸣-tu ⸢x⸣ [...] | (Sum) ... clothed with a cloth (Akk) Clothed in the cloth(?) |
| 7' | e₂ ⸢x⸣-ta im-⸢ma⸣-[...] | From the house of the ..., he ... |
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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