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CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 004 (P345106)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000343, ex. 004 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345106 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 02279 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | {d}inanna an gal-x [...] | Inanna, great An |
| 4 | nin-mu an x-[...] kur-ra ba-e-[...] | My lady, heaven ... in the netherworld |
| 5 | {d}inanna an mu-un-szub [...] kur-ra ba-e-[...] | Ištar abandoned heaven, ... in the netherworld |
| 6 | nam-en mu-un-szub x-[...] kur-ra ba-e-e11# | He abandoned the lordship, ... he went up to the netherworld |
| 7 | unu{ki}-ga e2-an-na mu-[...] kur-ra ba-e-e11 | In Uruk the Eanna he ... the Eana, he reached the netherworld |
| 8 | zabala2{ki}-a gi-gun4-na mu-[...] kur-ra ba-e-e11 | In Zabalam the Giguna he ..., he reached the netherworld. |
| 9 | me 7(disz)-bi za3 mu-ni-in-kesz2 | he bound its seven mes. |
| 10 | me mu-un-ur4-ur4 szu-ni-sze3 mu-un!-[...] | He gathered the divine powers, he ... in his hand |
| 11 | me du10 giri3 gub-ba um-mi-in-[...] | I ... the good divine powers at the feet |
| 12 | {tug2}szu-gur-ra men lah4-na sag-[...] | The šugur garment, the crown of his sag |
| 13 | hi-li sag-ki-na szu ba-[...] | The allure of her forehead ... |
| 14 | {tug2}nam-nin-a tug2 nam-nin-a [...] | The lady’s garment, the garment of ladyship |
| 15 | tu-di-tum he2 lu2 ga2-nu ga2-nu gaba# [...] | May it be a tuditu, a man, come on! Come on! |
| 16 | [...] ku3-sig17 szu-na ba-an#-[...] | He ... the gold in his hand |
| 17 | [...] za-gin3 di4-di4-la2 gu2-na [...] | ... lapis lazuli on his neck |
| 18 | [...] nunuz tab-ba x-[...] | ... breast-bone ... |
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