CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 011 (P343742)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 011 |
|---|---|
| ID | P343742 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 09899 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| i | ||
| 1’ | [...]-⸢be₂⸣-en | I am ..., |
| 2’ | [...]-⸢na-aŋ₂⸣-mu-lu-;-⸢tu⸣-mu-ka | In the ... of my lordship |
| 3’ | [...]-⸢aŋ₂⸣-lu₂-lu₇ | ...-ea-elulu |
| 4’ | [...] ⸢eš₃⸣ AK-ka ; [...]-⸢eŋ₃⸣ pad-pad-ra₂ | ... in the temples of Akkad |
| 5’ | [...]-⸢na-ab⸣-la₂ | |
| 6’ | [...]-⸢kara₂⸣ | ...-ekara-e23 |
| ii | ||
| 1’ | ⸢u₃⸣ ze₄-⸢e⸣ [...] | “I want to go out, I want to come out’ |
| 2’ | ni₂-su-⸢ub⸣ [...] | Nisu-ebe |
| 3’ | KA kur₂ igi bala ⸢lu₂⸣ [...] | a foreign utterance, a turning back of the elû-demon |
| 4’ | in tub₂-tub₂-⸢bu e⸣-[...] | In tubtub, the temple |
| 5’ | ga-ab-du₁₁ ga-⸢ba-gaz šaha₂⸣ [...] ; ⸢ur⸣-gi₇ lu₂ ⸢tar⸣ [...] | I want to say "I want to kill" The šaḫa’e temple ... The ur-egi temple, the man of the etar-e temple |
| 6’ | KA sun₇-na bala-bala ⸢al⸣-[...] ; du₅-ŋu₁₀ lu₂ ⸢nu⸣-[...] | (Sum) ..., the one of the ešal temple ... (Akk) The ... of the sun, the balabala temple |
| 7’ | ⸢gar₃⸣-ŋu₁₀ e-ne-eŋ₃ ⸢ba⸣-[...] | “It is the ešarra’s gate, it is the gate of ... |
| 8’ | [...] ⸢tub₂-tub₂-bu-ŋu₁₀⸣ [...] | ... šudtubtubbu-plant |
Sources & licences
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