CDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ? (P345182)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary needed, ex. nn ? |
|---|---|
| ID | P345182 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 04251 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| face a' 2' | may he resound. |
| face a' 5' | he smote them |
| face b' 6' | fish of the engur, like a etub reed |
| face a' 1' | his temple, as if it were a temple of reddish gold |
| face b' 1' | ...... |
| face a' 7' | (a kind of insect) |
| face b' 5' | the bird of heaven, like a young bird |
| face a' 9' | ... |
| face a' 8' | is a precious thing |
| face b' 7' | whose limbs are good |
| face a' 3' | the house of the wild bull not to speak |
| face b' 2' | to the side of |
| face b' 4' | The canal Man-um... Enki was its enforcer. |
| face a' 4' | the wife(?) of Baba(?) does not eat food |
| face b' 3' | who sees the midst of the mountain |
| face a' 6' | may he be filled with... |
| face b' 8' | the bird was smitten, the mother sat down alone. |
| face b' 9' | ... |
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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