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CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 014 (P343407)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 014 |
|---|---|
| ID | P343407 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 09731 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | gesz-gi masz2 [...] | The reedbed, the goat |
| 2 | e2-gal i7 mah-am3 [...] | The palace, the great river |
| 3 | nig2 ku4-ku4 nig2 sa2 [...] | That which enters, that which ... |
| 4 | nig2-e3 nig2 nu-silig#-[...] | (Sum) The one who does not make things right(?) (Akk) It is something that is not good(?) |
| 5 | ninda lu2-ka ga-ra-ab-szum2-bi# [...] | I want to give you the bread of a man |
| 6 | [...]-mu#-da-bi an [...] | ... its ... is heaven |
| 7 | [...]-ab#-szum2-mu# lu2-ra ga-ni-in-us2 [...] | ... gave to me, I want to sit down for the man |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ga#-[ti]-la# giri17# szu# [...] | I want to live, my nose ... |
| 2 | sag-du nu-tuku nam# [...] | Who has no head, ... fate |
| 3 | tesz2 nu-tuku lu2# [...] | Who has no rival |
| 4 | ga2-e na-nam u6-e [...] | I, indeed, the lord ... |
| 5 | dam dim3-e x [...] | The one who ... the spouse |
| 6 | lu2 hun-ga2-zu lu-ub2 [...] | (Sum) The hireling, your hireling ... (Akk) The hired man ... |
| 7 | {kusz}lu-ub2 sza-mu-da-[...] | The sandals of Šamuda |
| 8 | [...] | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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