CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 001 (P345091)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345091 |
| Museum no. | Bod AB C 001 ? |
| Collection | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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 | tu₉ niŋ₂ mu₄-mu₄-bi nu-mu-un-zu-uš-am₃ | She does not know how to soothe herself with a clean garment |
| 2 | ug₃ ŋeš-ge-en-na-am₃ ; su₃-bi mu-un-DU | The people of the faraway lands ... |
| 3 | ⸢udu-gen₇⸣ ka-ba u₂ mu-ni-ib-⸢gu₇⸣ | Like a sheep he eats grass in its mouth. |
| 4 | a sar-sar-ra-ka i-im-na₈(KA-)⸢na₈(KA-)[...] | He drank the water of the garden plots |
| 5 | u₄-ba ki ulutim₂ diŋir-re-e-⸢ne⸣-[...] | At that time, the place of the ancient Ibirrene |
| 6 | e₂-bi du₆-ku₃-ga ⸢u₈⸣ {d}ezinam₂-⸢x⸣ ; mu-un-zeₓ(SIG₇)eš-⸢am₃⸣ | Its temple, the holy Dukug, is a ewe, Ezinam-e23 rises. |
| 7 | eš₃ ⸢niŋ₂⸣-gu₇ diŋir-re-ne-[x] ; mi-ni-ib-de₅-de₅-[...] | The ešu-priests ... the birrēnu-festival |
| 8a | he₂-ŋal₂ u₈ {⸢d}ezinam₂⸣-[...] | May it carry off the ewe of Ezinam |
| 8b | {d}⸢a⸣-[...] | Ea-e... |
| l.e. | ||
| 1 | ⸢amaš⸣ ku₃-ga ⸢niŋ₂⸣ du₁₀-ga-ne-ne-še₃ | The pure eašṣû-priests and their sweet eaves |
| r | ||
| 1’ | ⸢nam-lu₂⸣-[...] | Enamlu-e-[...] |
| 2’ | u₄-ba {d}en-ki-⸢ke₄⸣ [...] | At that time, Enki |
| 3’ | aia {d}en-lil₂ ⸢u₈ {d}ezinam₂-bi⸣-[...] | Father Enlil, ewe, and Ezinam |
| 4’ | du₆-ku₃-ga um-ma-da-an-si₁₂-⸢ga⸣-[...] | In the Holy Mound Umma-dansi |
| 5’ | du₆-ku₃-ta ga-am₃-ma-da-ra-ab-e₁₁-⸢de₃⸣-[...] | I want to bring you out from the Holy Mound |
| 6’ | {d}en-ki-ke₄ {d}en-lil₂-ra ka ku₃-ga-ne-⸢ne⸣-[...] | Enki and Enlil with their pure mouths |
| 7’ | u₈ {d}ezinam₂-bi du₆-ku₃-ta ma-da-ra-[e₁₁]-;-de₃-en-de₃-en | We will bring the ewes of Ezinam up from the Holy Mountain for you |
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