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CDLI Literary 000754, ex. 027 (P343731)

Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCDLI Literary 000754, ex. 027
IDP343731
Museum no.Ist Ni 04111 + Ist Ni 09699
CollectionArkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse col 1
1dumu# e2#-[...]-de3#-enWe are the sons of the temple
2e2-dub-ba-a-sze3 i3#-du#-de3-enWe go to the scribal school
3e2-dub-ba-a a-na-am3# i3-akWhat did the scribal school do?
4dub-mu i3-szid [...]-gub#-mu i3-gu7My tablet he checked, my ... he ate
5dub-mu i3-dim2 i3#-sar i3-til3-maMy tablet I fashioned, written, finished, and
6x mu#-gub#-ba-mu# ma-an-gub-bu-usz... stood for me, I stood for him.
7[...] im-szu-mu ma-an-gub-bu-usz... stood before me.
8[...]-dub#-ba-a du8-u3-de3 e2#-sze3# i3-du-de3-enIn order to build the scribal school, in order to go to the house
9[...] i3#-ku4-re-en [...]-mu# x x [...]... I will enter ... my ...
obverse col 2
1'[...] in?-tud2#?-[de3-en]... we gave birth
2'ka-gub# [...] ka-ninda x x [...]At the gate ... bread ...
3'um-mi-a a2-[...] en3 [...]My mother, ... inquired after me
4'lu2 tag#-[...] tug2-gaba-[...]The one who ... the garment(?)
5'x x [...] e-[...]... ...
reverse col 2
1'tug2# mu#-[...] har szu-na# [...]The garment ..., the bracelet in his hand
2'um-mi-a sza3# hul2#-[...] szud3 mu#-[...]The mother rejoices, she prays
3'lu2-tur inim-mu#-[...] im-[...]The child spoke a word
4'nam-dub-sar#-[...]The scribal art

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