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VS 17, 48 (P343067)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 17, 48 |
|---|---|
| ID | P343067 |
| Museum no. | VAT 01157 |
| 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)] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [x] ⸢a⸣-ŋu₁₀ ir₂-re [...] | ... in tears |
| 3' | [ni₂]-ŋu₁₀ šir₃ ⸢x⸣-[...] | fear of the midst of the E-e- temple |
| 4' | ⸢ni₂⸣-ŋu₁₀ ir₂-re mu-⸢ni⸣-[...] | He wept in tears, he was weeping |
| 5' | ni₂-ŋu₁₀ šir₃ e₂ pe-⸢el⸣-[la ...] | The fearsome one, the one who makes the house tremble |
| 6' | ni₂-ŋu₁₀ ir₂-re mu-ni-⸢in⸣-[...] | She wept in tears |
| 7' | x-ŋu₁₀ nu-sa₆ me-e ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... is not good, I want to ... |
| 8' | ⸢mu⸣-lu ib₂-ba-gin₇ NE-⸢en⸣ [...] | (Sum) Like a young man, you are torn out(?) like a wild bull (Akk) Like the young man who was struck by a storm |
| 9' | ⸢mu⸣-lu ki DU-da-na si ⸢gi⸣ [...] | The elu-priestess, when she goes, ... the egî-priest |
| 10' | ⸢x-ŋu₁₀⸣ ma-da ma [...] | The ... of the land |
| 11' | ⸢gi-bar⸣-ŋu₁₀ i-im ⸢he₂⸣-[...] | The egibar plant is the light of the eḫe plant |
| 12' | ša₃-ŋu₁₀ aŋ₂ u₄ ri-a-še₃ ir₂-⸢re⸣ [...] | (Sum) The šabû-demon, the one of the storm(?) ... (Akk) The storm(?), the flood(?) of the day, the flood of the night |
| 13' | u₄ u₈ zi-ŋu₁₀ ⸢sila₄⸣ [...] | When the true ewe and the esila ... |
| 14' | u₄ ud₅ zi-ŋu₁₀ maš₂ [...] | When the righteous goat and kid |
| 15' | ama-gan zi-ŋu₁₀ dumu [...] | The child-bearing mother, the child of |
| 16' | ki-sikil-ŋu₁₀ mu-ud-na [...] | The maiden, the spouse |
| 17' | dumu ban₃-da-ŋu₁₀ ⸢e₂⸣ [...] | son of Badabu, in the temple |
| 18' | ki-ru-⸢gu₂⸣ [...] | The kirugû temple |
| 19' | me-e e₂ zi-ŋa₂ gu₃ ga-am₃-⸢de₂⸣ [...] | I want to call out to the true house |
| 20' | me-e uru₂ zi-ŋa₂ gu₃ ga-am₃-⸢de₂⸣ [...] | I want to utter an arazu prayer to the true city |
| 21' | e₂-an-na ⸢x⸣ [...] | The Eanna temple |
| 22' | e₂ {ŋiš}ig imin-e ⸢x⸣ [...] | The seven doors of the house |
| 23' | gi₄-in-bi gub-ba ⸢x⸣ [...] | Its female workers stationed in the temple |
| 24' | la-bar-bi gub-ba [...] | Its lagar priestess stationed |
| 25' | ki-⸢ru⸣-[gu₂ ...] | The ki’egu temple |
| 26' | [...] ⸢x e⸣ [...] | ... house, house |
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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