CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 152 ? (P343565)
Wisdom or proverb, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000796, ex. 152 ? |
|---|---|
| ID | P343565 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 04185 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Wisdom or proverb |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse col 1' 8' | whose fear |
| reverse col 2' 6' | may he eat good water. |
| reverse col 2' 7' | who gives birth to |
| reverse col 1' 4' | house |
| reverse col 2' 2' | ...... |
| reverse col 1' 1' | ... |
| reverse col 1' 2' | ... |
| reverse col 1' 3' | ... |
| reverse col 2' 1' | ... |
| reverse col 2' 3' | who does not have fear |
| reverse col 1' 6' | he smote |
| reverse col 1' 7' | he smote |
| reverse col 1' 5' | (a kind of profession) |
| reverse col 2' 4' | ... of Anzagar |
| reverse col 1' 10' | its evil |
| reverse col 2' 5' | the brother of Nanna his |
| reverse col 1' 11' | fire |
| reverse col 1' 9' | good quality |
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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