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CDLI Literary 000368, ex. 035 (P343663)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000368, ex. 035 |
|---|---|
| ID | P343663 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 04468 |
| 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 | dam# anzu#[{muszen}-de3 dumu anzu{muszen}-de3] | To make the Anzu-bird's wife and sons fly away |
| 2 | geszbun-na# um#-ma#-[ni-in-dur2-ru-un] | They sat down at the banquet |
| 3 | an-ne2 nin-gu2-en-[na-ka] | An and Ningu’en |
| 4 | hur-sag-ga2-ni-ta [um-ma-da-an-ri] | from his mountain range he brought to me |
| 5 | [munus] tuku-tuku ama-ra# [me-te-gal2] | A woman who has a mother is present. |
| 6 | {d#}nin#-ka#-[si tuku-tuku ama-ra me-te-gal2] | Ninkasi, who has power, is appropriate for the mother |
| 7 | [{na4}]gakkul#-[a-ni {na4}za-gin3 dur5-ru] | his gakkul-stone, lapis lazuli |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | musz nu-un-sul-sul giri2 nu-sa-sa | (Sum) The snakes do not grow, the feet do not ... (Akk) No snakes grow, no feet are ... |
| 2 | sza3#-ba buru5-az#[{muszen}-e] | inside it the sparrows |
| 3 | gud3# im-ma#-ni#-[ib-us2 nunuz-bi ba-ab-gar] | He sat on the throne and set up its nest. |
| 4 | [da]-da#-ba muszen# [anzu{muszen}-de3] | At its side the Anzu bird |
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
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