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ISET 1, 219 (pl. 161), Ist L 01486 (P343579)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Girsu · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ISET 1, 219 (pl. 161), Ist L 01486 |
|---|---|
| ID | P343579 |
| Museum no. | Ist L 01486 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {d}utu e₃-ma-ra {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | Šamaš, come out for me, be you Utu! |
| 2 | e₃-ma-ra {d}utu e₃-ma-ra {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | Come out, Utu, come out, you are Šamaš! |
| 3 | ur-saŋ šul {d}utu e₃-ma-ra {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | May you be the hero, king of Utu, come out for me, Uta! |
| 4 | am e₂-babbar₂-ra e₃-ma-ra {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | Wild bull of the Ebabbar, come out for me, be you Utu! |
| 5 | su₆ dumu {d}nin-gal e₃-ma-ra {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | May you be the shepherd, son of Ningal, coming out for me, Utu! |
| 6 | {d}utu dumu {d}nin-gal e₃-ma-ra {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | Šamaš, son of Ningal, come out for me, may you be Utu! |
| 7 | u₃-mu-un zimbir{ki} e₃-ma-ra {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | Lord of Sippar, come out for me, be you Utu! |
| 8 | {d}utu u₃-mu-un-na-ni e₃-ma-ra {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | Šamaš, come out for me, may you be Utu! |
| 9 | bara₂ za-gin₃-na-ni e₃-ma-ra {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | May you be Utu's shining dais! |
| 10 | ur-saŋ u₃-mu-un ka-na-aŋ₂-ŋa₂ e₃-ma-ra {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | Ursa, lord of the land, come out for me, may you be Utu! |
| 11 | dumu {d}nin-gal-e ka-saŋ tu-ud-da | son born by Ningal, |
| 12 | {d}utu {d}nin-gal-e dub₃ kug-ga peš₁₁-a {d}utu-ŋu₁₀ he₂-me-en | Šamaš, Ningal, you are the one who carries the holy scepter, Utu! |
| 13 | [... e₂]-babbar₂-ra di si-sa₂ ku₅-ku₅ | ... of the Ebabbar, who renders just judgments |
| 14 | [...] saŋ-gi₆-ga-še₃ | ... to the black-headed people |
| 15 | [... še-er]-zid il₂-la-a | ... raising a scepter |
| r | ||
| 1' | {d}utu MU-UN-KA ama-ni igi-bi la-al igi la-al | Šamaš, MUUNKA, his mother, looks at it with pleasure. |
| 2' | [...] dumu lugal-ra ud-de₃-eš₂ mu-un-e₃ | ... came forth for the king’s son |
| 3' | [...] eš₃-e nibru{ki}a ud-de₃-eš₂ mu-un-e₃ | The ... of the shrine Nippur came out in the daylight |
| 4' | še-eb zimbir{ki} ud-de₃-eš₂ mu-un-e₃ | The storm came out from the brickwork of Sippar. |
| 5' | še-eb larsa-ma ud-de₃-eš₂ [mu-un-e₃] | In the brickwork of Larsa the storm came forth |
| 6' | še-eb e₂-babbar₂-[ra] ud-[de₃-eš₂ mu-un-e₃] | The storm came forth from the brickwork of the Ebabbar |
| 7' | 97 er₂-[šem₅-ma {d}utu-kam] | 97, an eršema of Utu |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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