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VS 02, 087 (P342895)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 02, 087 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342895 |
| Museum no. | VAT 01538 |
| 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 | ||
| 2' | [...]-⸢bi⸣ nam-mu-un-gu-⸢ul⸣ [...] lu₂-bi ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... did not bring out ... that man |
| 3' | [...]-x-ma u₂ di-di-bi ⸢na⸣-[...] | ... and its wandering plants |
| 4' | [...]-x-ma u₂ di-di-bi ⸢na⸣-[...] | ... and its wandering plants |
| 5' | [...] ⸢x x⸣-ra si-gin₇ NI [...] ⸢x-mu⸣ {d}mu-⸢ul⸣-[lil₂ ...] | ... like a ... ... the ... of Enlil |
| 6' | [...]-x-a ⸢x⸣-[...] | ... the e’e-house |
| 7' | [...]-ba ⸢x⸣-[...] | ... its ... |
| 8' | [...]-⸢x⸣-bi [...] | ... its |
| 9' | [...]-⸢al⸣-la [...] | ... the ... of heaven |
| 10' | [...]-⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣-[...] | |
| 2' | [...] ⸢mi⸣-[...] | ... emi-e-[...] |
| 3' | [...] ⸢mi⸣-[...] | ... emi-e-[...] |
| 4' | [...] ⸢x mi⸣-[...] | ... ... |
| 5' | [an] ⸢te ba-tu-ub⸣ ki te ⸢ba⸣-[sag₃] | heaven trembled, earth shaked |
| 6' | [...] ⸢an⸣ te ba-⸢tu⸣-ba-⸢bi⸣ ki te ⸢ba⸣-[sag₃-ga-bi] | ... how did it get up? How did it reach the place where it was struck? |
| 7' | [...]-⸢ŋu₁₀⸣ si-ri-im e₂-na te ⸢na⸣-[...] | (Sum) ... approaching the temple, how does he approach the temple? (Akk) The ... of the temple approaches the temple |
| 8' | [...]-na si-ri-im e₂-na di-⸢bi x⸣ [...] | ... the scribal art in his house, its ... |
| 9' | [...] ⸢di⸣-di te ba-dab₅ ⸢šu x⸣ [...] | ... how did the ešidû-demon get seized? |
| 10' | [...] bi-⸢dab₅ x x x⸣ [...] | ... seized ... |
| 11' | [...]-⸢bi x⸣-tab na-⸢an⸣ [...] | ... its ... he should not ... it |
| 12' | [...]-RI ⸢x⸣ [...] ba-an-[...] | ... the temple ... |
| 13' | [...]-⸢ra⸣ [...]-⸢me⸣ pa-⸢ni⸣ [...] | (Sum) ... I want to go out(?) (Akk) The ... of the netherworld, the Netherworld is opened for you(?) |
| 14' | [...]-⸢mu⸣ [...] | ...-emu-e23 |
| 15' | [...]-⸢a⸣ [...] | ...-ea-e23 |
Sources & licences
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