CDLI Literary 000768, ex. 006 (P343277)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000768, ex. 006 |
|---|---|
| ID | P343277 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 04384 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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’ | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 2’ | [...] ša₃-gal-la-ni | ... his great ... |
| 3’ | [...] ⸢saŋ⸣ ni₂-ba sal-sal | ... the esa’e temple, whose aura is resplendent |
| 4’ | [...] ra-gaba ki bad-ra₂ | ... the courier to the faraway place |
| 5’ | [...] tu₉-gen₇ i₃-tar-re-en | ... like a garment I will dress. |
| 6’ | [...]-du₇-un e-sir₂(SUD-)ra na-ab-pa₃ | ... should not be found in the street |
| 7’ | [...]-⸢na⸣-kal erin₂-na na-an-DU | ... did not bring in the troops |
| 8’ | [...] ab-tum₃ nam-mu-un-ku₄-ku₄ | ... does not bring in ... |
| 9’ | [...]-an-tum₃-mu igi he₂-mu-bar-re-en-ze₂-en | ... may you look at me ... |
| 10’ | [...]-⸢e⸣ lu₂-lu₇-me-en | I am a man |
| 11’ | [...]-⸢dara₂⸣ mu₄-mu₄ niŋ₂-ge₁₇ eš₂-gar₃-ka | ... the ešŋara temple, the place of rejoicing, |
| 12’ | [...]-zuh nam-erim₂ ku₅-ku₅ | ... evil is cut off |
| 13’ | [...]-⸢še₃⸣ gub-ba urdu₂ lu₂-u₃-ne | ... stationed, the herdsmen |
| 14’ | [...] ⸢x⸣ niŋ₂-⸢ge₁₇⸣ e₂-a-na | ... in his house |
| 15’ | [...] ⸢gaba⸣-ri-ŋu₁₀-me-en | I am the ... of the sceptre |
| 16’ | [...] ⸢x-e⸣-ne | ... the e’e-men |
| 17’ | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| o ii | ||
| 1’ | niŋ₂-⸢gurud-x⸣ [...] | Ni'e-gurud- |
| 2’ | a-da-min₃-na-⸢am₃⸣ [...] | Adaminame |
| 3’ | nam-nar nu-⸢ub⸣-[...] | The musician does not ... |
| 4’ | e₂ lu₂-še₃ ⸢u₃⸣-[...] | In the house of a man |
| 5’ | a₂-ni ŋal₂ [...] | His arm ... |
| 6’ | igi dumu um-⸢mi⸣ [...] | before the son of Um-emi-e23 |
| 7’ | e-lil₂-e ⸢šu⸣-[...] | Elil ... his hand |
| 8’ | u₃ ze₄-e [...] ; saŋ-⸢ba⸣ [...] | And you(?) ... the sa’eba prayer |
| 9’ | kaš un-naŋ [...] | ... beer |
| 10’ | inda₃ un-gu₇ [...] | ... eats bread |
| 11’ | lu₂ an-na-[...] | The man of An |
| 12’ | u₃ ze₄-e [...] | And ... |
| 13’ | silim du₁₁-du₁₁ [...] | The one who utters good things |
| 14’ | ka sag₃ igi [...] | The one whose mouth is shattered |
| 15’ | enim ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
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