CDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ? (P343517)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ? |
|---|---|
| ID | P343517 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 09789 |
| 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 8' | When the storm swept away(?) |
| obverse 6' | Your tablet, the place of ennazu |
| obverse 3' | ...... |
| reverse 14' | ... |
| reverse 6' | ...... |
| reverse 9' | who loves justice |
| reverse 3' | ...... |
| reverse 13' | ... Ninme-EZEN |
| reverse 7' | by Nuska, the exalted minister of the Ekur temple |
| reverse 2' | ...-na |
| obverse 1' | ... of the land |
| reverse 15' | ... stationed |
| reverse 12' | ... Abzu |
| reverse 10' | ... his(?) mother |
| obverse 10' | ...... |
| reverse 1' | ...... |
| reverse 5' | ... adze |
| obverse 2' | ...... |
| obverse 5' | as a gift |
| obverse 9' | ...... |
| obverse 7' | the base of a pond |
| obverse 4' | for the scribal art, give your arms |
| reverse 8' | Be present in the sanctuaries of heaven and earth |
| reverse 4' | ... of the great gods |
| reverse 11' | ... |
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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