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CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 014 (P343706)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 014 |
|---|---|
| ID | P343706 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 09980 |
| 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 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’ | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2’ | [...]-⸢du₃⸣-[...] | ...-edu-e- |
| 3’ | [...]-⸢bi nu-x⸣-[...] | ... does not ... its |
| 4’ | [...] nu-um-⸢ŋa₂⸣-[...] | ... did not enter |
| 5’ | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 6’ | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 7’ | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 8’ | ⸢ŋe₂₆-e⸣ {[ŋeš]}⸢apin⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | “Palace, plow, ..., |
| 9’ | saŋ-du₅ ⸢mah⸣ {[d}en]-⸢lil₂-la₂⸣-me-[...] | The chief surveyor of the great temples of Enlil |
| 10’ | engar zi nam-lu₂-lu₇-me-⸢en⸣ | You are a true farmer who makes humanity flourish |
| 11’ | izim-ŋu₁₀ {iti}šu-nuŋun-a a-⸢ša₃ AK-da⸣-bi | Its ‘fire’ of Šunūna (month) is an AK-da-ebi. |
| 12’ | ⸢lugal⸣-e gud im-ma-ab-gaz-e [...]-ma-ab-šar₂-re | The king slaughtered the bull, he entrusted it to me |
| 13’ | [x] bur-ra-am₃ mu-e-de₂ | ... he brought in a bowl. |
| 14’ | ⸢lugal⸣-e a-UR₄-a mu-e-DU | The king goes to the watercourse. |
| 15’ | {[kuš]}⸢sem₅⸣ a₂-la₂-e ⸢še₂₆⸣ mu-un-na-an-ge₄ | The ala drum was playing for him. |
| 16’ | ⸢lugal⸣-e a₂-ŋu₁₀ ⸢šu⸣ bi₂-in-⸢du₈⸣ | “The king went up to the throne, he went down to his house. |
| 17’ | [...] {ŋeš}⸢šutul₅⸣-a ⸢si⸣ ba-ni-in-[sa₂] | He placed a šutul-vessel in the courtyard |
| r | ||
| 1’ | ⸢ab⸣-[...] | The eab priestess |
| 2’ | isina{na} ⸢a-ša₃⸣-ga ŋal₂-la-⸢ŋu₁₀⸣-[...] | Isina, the one who has been carried away(?) by the storm |
| 3’ | ⸢maš₂-anše lu-am₃⸣ [...]-⸢de₃⸣-eš | The emāš-ana-plants, I shall be able to erect them |
| 4’ | še ⸢šeŋ₆⸣-ŋa₂ ⸢kiŋ₂⸣-[... ...]-⸢x⸣ | barley of the ešeba-priests of E-ki-e-... |
| 5’ | {dug}šakir₃ ⸢x⸣ [...]-⸢x⸣ | The churn |
| 6’ | ⸢zar⸣-maš-ŋu₁₀ [...] | ... Ezar-emaš |
| 7’ | udu {d}dumu-⸢zi⸣-[... ...]-⸢x⸣ | sheep of Dumuzi |
| 8’ | ⸢zar-ŋu₁₀⸣ [...] | Ezar-e23 |
| 9’ | [x]-⸢saŋ⸣ [...] | ...-esa-e23 |
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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