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CDLI Literary 000349, ex. 008 (P343615)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000349, ex. 008 |
|---|---|
| ID | P343615 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 04364 |
| 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 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1' | x [...] x x [...] | |
| 2' | giri3-[...] zabar# [...] | via ... bronze |
| 3' | a2-musz3-zu i3-hi-nun-na-ka szu# [...] | Your amuš of Iḫinuna |
| 4' | sza3-zu-a i3-nun lal3 gesztin nig2 [...] | In your heart, butter, honey and wine ... |
| 5' | si-ma2#-sag-ga2-zu suhur{ku6} | Your šimasag ritual for the suhur fish |
| 6' | {gesz}ma2-e gu2-ni nu-mu-na#-ab#-[...] | The boat did not moor its neck for him |
| 7' | nidba-a sag-bi tum#-ma-[...] | You should not ... a nidba offering |
| 8' | e2-ta nu-e3 e2-ta nu-e3# [...] | He did not leave the house, he did not go out from the house |
| 9' | {d}nin-lil2-sza6-ga e2-ta nu-e3 [...] | Ninlilšag did not leave the house |
| 10' | silim-ma he2-me-en silim#-ma he2-me-[...] | May you be healthy, may you be well |
| 11' | {gesz}ma2-dumu-nun-na silim-ma he2-me-[...] | May you be a “seizing-of-the-mouth’-boat(?) of well-being |
| 12' | {gesz}ma2-ra zi3 im-ma-ab-gub-be2# [...] | He set flour on the barge |
| 13' | giri3-zu gakkul-zabar-[...] | Your feet ... a bronze kettledrum |
| 14' | a2-musz3-zu i3-hi-nun-x-[...] | Your amuš drum ... |
| 15' | sza3#-zu-a i3-nun lal3 x [...] | In your heart, butter and honey |
| 16' | si-ma2-sag-ga2 suhur [...] | Simaŋsag, ... |
| 17' | {gesz}ma2#-e# gu2#-ni nu-[...] | The boat does not ... its neck(?) |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | {d}nanna# {d}suen# [...] | Nanna, Suen |
| 2' | i3 a-nir ku4-a [...] | The oil of the ānir canal |
| 3' | {d}asz-im2-babbar-[...] | Ašimbabbar- |
| 4' | nunuz giri3-lam-ma# x-[...] | The cow with a foot ... |
| 5' | {d}nanna {d}suen-me-en x-[...] | Nanna, I am Suen |
| 6' | gi-sun# gi-henbur-e szu x-[...] | The reed bundles and the giḫenbur baskets ... |
| 7' | x-x-ra i3-du8 [...] | ... gatekeeper |
| 8' | ab2 1(gesz'u)-am3# amar im-[...] | The cows are 900, the calves ... |
| 9' | gu4-ab2-ba sza3-ba szu ba-ni-in#-[...] | The oxen ... in their midst |
| 10' | gu2-i7-turungal im-mi-[...] | Gu-Turungal ... |
| 11' | {d}nanna {d}suen-me-en i3-du8 [...] | I am Nanna and Suen, the gatekeeper |
| 12' | u8 1(gesz'u)-am3 sila4 im-x-[...] | 10 ewes and lambs ... |
| 13' | udu-uax(DAG.KISIM5xHA)-bi3 sza3#-ba# szu ba-ni-[...] | Its sheep ... in its midst |
| 14' | gu2-i7-turungal im#-[...] | The Gu-Turungal canal |
| 15' | {d}asz-im2-babbar-me-en# i3-[...] | I am Ašimbabbar |
| 16' | ud5 1(gesz'u)-a masz2#-masz2 [...] | 10 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 17' | masz2-ud5-da-bi sza3-ba [...] | Its goats in their midst |
| 18' | gu2-i7-turungal [...] | Gu-Turungal |
| 19' | {d}nanna {d}suen-me-en x-[...] | Nanna, I am Suen |
| 20' | i3-du8 e2 gal2-lu [...] | The doorkeeper, open the house |
Sources & licences
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