BE 31, 019 (P345095)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BE 31, 019 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345095 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 01577 |
| 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 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| reverse? col 3 6' | Who will he enlarge? |
| reverse? col 4 0' | He destroys my city, he weeps bitterly for him |
| reverse? col 4 4' | When you return the earth to Uruk, you are rejoicing |
| reverse? col 4 5' | ...-ju |
| reverse? col 3 8' | Who has died, who has not died |
| reverse? col 3 2' | When you speak to the man who says “sit” |
| reverse? col 3 9' | Father... weeping |
| reverse? col 3 3' | May your house be praised with fearsomeness. |
| reverse? col 3 1' | may he... for you |
| reverse? col 4 2' | He destroyed the land of Zabalam, he weeps with tears. |
| reverse? col 4 1' | She destroyed Uruk and wept reeds for her. |
| reverse? col 3 5' | May the temple of the god Sîn, who reveres you, be praised for you |
| reverse? col 4 3' | May your city and earth be restored to its place! |
| reverse? col 3 7' | Who does not...? |
| reverse? col 3 4' | May your city be praised for you |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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