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PRAK B 471bis (P344289)
Old Babylonian, Kish · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | PRAK B 471bis |
|---|---|
| ID | P344289 |
| Museum no. | Ist — |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Find spot | Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) |
| Coordinates | 32.5520, 44.5853 |
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' | ⸢SAR⸣ [...] | The orchard |
| 2' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 3' | ka-⸢ŋiri₃⸣ [...]-bi {ŋeš}tukul [...] | Ka-e’e23 ... its ... with weapons |
| 4' | u₃-⸢mu⸣-[un ...] ⸢x⸣ gul-a [...] | Lord ..., destroyer of the temple |
| 6' | [...]-x-DU₈ | ...-DU8 |
| 7' | [...] ⸢ga-x⸣ šu-ba | ... in its hand |
| 8' | [...] ⸢x⸣ lu₂ [...] an-da-gi | ... a man ... Andagi |
| 9' | [...] ⸢x uru₂⸣ [x]-ŋu₁₀ | ... the city |
| 10' | [...] ⸢x-x-x⸣ [...] PAD₃-x | ... e... ... |
| 11' | mu [...] ⸢x⸣-na-ŋu₁₀ šu ba-ab-la | year: “... was erected. |
| 12' | x [...] i₃-si | ... filled ... |
| 13' | [...] ha-aš | ... suckling |
| 14' | [...] ⸢ŠEŠ⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣-ni šu ba-ni-ba | ... the ešû-priest ... his ... which was created |
| 15' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ da-ba-la | “..., ..., the one who seized |
| 16' | ⸢x⸣-bi ⸢x⸣ KU ⸢x x⸣ šu i₃-ba-⸢al⸣ | Its ... is a ... ... that one will enter. |
| 17' | ⸢e₂⸣-ŋu₁₀ ku-ra an-de₂ a-ta ba-du₃ | The “house-of-the-house-temple, the ... of heaven, from the sea,’ was built. |
| 18' | uru₂-ŋu₁₀ ha-zi-ir še mi-ni-ib-gi u₄-re-eš ba-ku-ku | The city has been turned into a mound, the days have been short |
| 19' | uru₂ AB-A-e ba-⸢x⸣-bi ⸢x-gi⸣ ba-ku | The city that has been plundered, its ... has been destroyed. |
| 20' | ⸢uru₂⸣ bar {⸢d⸣}mu-ul-lil₂-e i₃-gul ki-bi-še₃ nu-⸢bi-gi⸣ | The outer city of Enlil was destroyed, its place was not restored. |
| 21' | ⸢uru₂⸣ [ša₃-ab] {⸢d⸣}mu-ul-lil₂-e i₃-[gul] ⸢ki-bi⸣-[še₃ nu-bi-gi] | The city he conquered, Enlil destroyed, and its temple he did not return. |
| 22' | [... {d}mu-ul]-lil₂-e [i₃-gul ...] | ... Enlil destroyed |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...]-ŋu₁₀ a-⸢še-er⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣-ma | (Sum) ... a šēr demon(?) ... (Akk) |
| 2' | [...]-bi-en mu-nu₁₀ ŋen ⸢x⸣-bi me-en | ... I am the herdsman, I am its ... |
| 3' | [...]-en mu-nu₁₀ lil₂-la₂-bi me-en | ... I am its ghostly shepherd. |
| 4' | [...]-ku-ŋu₁₀ mu-da-an-sa₂-en ma-mu-da | ... he made it perfect for me. |
| 5' | [...] ⸢x⸣-gin₇ saŋ mu-ta-ga-gin₇ ma-da mu-da-⸢an-sa₂⸣ | Like a rising flood, like one who has risen up against the land |
| 6' | ⸢me-lam⸣ eš₃ hu-bur(GAR) me-en | I am Melammu-eš, the shrine Hubur |
| 7' | ga-⸢ša-an⸣ me-en me-lam me-en me-<lam> hu-bur me-en | I am the ešānu-priestess, I am a splendor, I (am) the clamor of Hubur |
| 8' | ga-⸢ša⸣-an ⸢hur⸣-saŋ-kalam-ma me-lam me-en | I want to enter the Ehursa-kalama temple, I am the splendor |
| 9' | ama mu-⸢gig⸣ ri-ba am-da ŋen-na me-en | I am the mother of the mugig priestess, the wild bull of the lord. |
| 10' | ⸢diŋir⸣ ri-⸢ba ga⸣-ša-an-ta ŋen-na me-en | I am the one who goes up from the horizon |
| 11' | nu-gi men₃ e₂-⸢ŋu₁₀ me⸣ hul-hul-lu šu ba-la-ŋu₁₀ | The nugig priestess, the E-e-bu, the evil-doer, the hand of Bala-bu |
| 12' | ga-ša-an-ŋu₁₀ uru₂-ŋu₁₀ [me] ⸢hul⸣-hul-lu šu ba-la-ŋu₁₀ | Gašanbu, I am the one of the city, the evil eḫullu-demon, hand of Balabu |
| 13' | ⸢e₂-e⸣ hul-⸢hul⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ šu ⸢ba-NE⸣-ra me men₃ | (Sum) The temple, the evil temple ... (Akk) For the temple that destroys ..., the ... of the hand ... I want to utter the divine powers |
| 14' | uru₂-e [...] ⸢x⸣-ŋu₁₀ ⸢ma⸣-ma-da | The city ... with me |
| 15' | eš₃-[e ...] ⸢x⸣-ba egi₂-ŋu₁₀ ma-ma-da | In the shrine ..., the princess is with me |
| 16' | ŋi₆-[par₃ ...]-⸢ba egi₂⸣-ŋu₁₀ ma-ma-da | In the Ipar, the princess is with me. |
| 17' | a-a [...] ⸢x⸣-ta mu-un-sar | Father ... wrote from the ... |
| 18' | kur-še₃ [...] | to the netherworld |
| 19' | {d}mu-[ul-lil₂ ...] | Enlil |
| 20' | u₃-[mu-un ...] | Lord ... |
| 21' | a-⸢x⸣ [...] | A’e23 |
| 22' | še-eb ⸢x⸣-[...] | The brickwork of E-e- |
| 23' | e₂ ⸢x⸣-[...] | The temple of |
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