CDLI Literary 000772, ex. 001 (P343760)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000772, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P343760 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 09736 |
| 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)
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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 x] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2’ | ⸢x x x⸣ [...] | |
| 3’ | ⸢x x x⸣ [...] | |
| 4’ | ⸢DAM x⸣ [...] | “Edam, ..., |
| 5’ | lu₂ ⸢x⸣ [...] | The man of |
| 6’ | (A.AN) ⸢x x⸣ [...] | (If) a rain shower ... . |
| 7’ | a-gar₃ LI NE IN [...] | ... the meadow |
| 8’ | da nu-ub-ta an ud [...] | From the side of the nub, heaven ... |
| 9’ | saŋ ⸢AN⸣ ge₄ UR ⸢x⸣ [...] | (If) it is surrounded by a mound of ..., ... . |
| 10’ | ⸢x si ze₂⸣ bar IGI ⸢KA⸣ [...] | “(If) he sees the horn of the sweet horn, the brow of the ... |
| 11’ | [x] ⸢x NI⸣ DU BI NI [...] | ... ... |
| 12’ | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ [...] | |
| r | ||
| 1’ | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2’ | [(x)] ⸢ad⸣ I NE [...] | “(If) it rains, ... .... |
| 3’ | ⸢x⸣ ŋiri₃ ⸢x⸣ HI DU ⸢UR⸣ [...] | “(If) he slips through the cracks of a wall, he will fall (into) the wall. |
| 4’ | (IGI.DU-)na ⸢x x⸣ [...] | (If) he sees him: ... . |
| 5’ | he₂-gu₇-e he₂-na₈-⸢na₈⸣-[...] | May he eat, may he drink |
| 6’ | IGI KA na ze₂ [...] | (If) it is seen while (the sun) rises: .... |
| 7’ | ama-⸢a-ni⸣ deš ku₃ AN-[...] | His mother, holy ... |
| 8’ | ta-[x x] ⸢mul⸣ x [...] | ... the Pleiades |
| 9’ | ŋuruš [x x]-⸢ka⸣ u₃ [...] | a female lamb ... your ... and |
| 10’ | ⸢urgu₂ KA⸣-KA-bi-a [...] | The urgu-house, its ... |
| 11’ | ⸢x⸣ SU ⸢x⸣ UR ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 12’ | u₃ e-ne {i}⸢us₂⸣-[a-ni ...] | and when he reaches the Euphrates |
| 13’ | ⸢x x⸣ DU ⸢e⸣ [...] | ... the temple ... |
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
- 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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