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CDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ? (P343457)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ? |
|---|---|
| ID | P343457 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 09872 |
| 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 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse? col 2' 8' | a kind of profession |
| obverse? col 2' 1' | shepherd chosen by the heart |
| obverse? col 2' 6' | not agreeable |
| obverse? col 1' 4' | ... |
| obverse? col 1' 5' | ... |
| obverse? col 1' 6' | ... |
| obverse? col 1' 7' | ... |
| obverse? col 1' 8' | ... |
| obverse? col 1' 3' | to go out |
| obverse? col 2' 2' | for the life |
| obverse? col 1' 1' | of the |
| obverse? col 2' 5' | a eternal reign |
| obverse? col 2' 4' | life and well |
| obverse? col 2' 3' | may it... its sweet |
| obverse? col 2' 7' | his feet |
| obverse? col 1' 2' | (a kind of insect) |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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