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CDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ? (P343517)

Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ?
IDP343517
Museum no.Ist Ni 09789
CollectionArkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 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.

LineMachine 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'...

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