CDLI Literary 000417, ex. 001 (P345183)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000417, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345183 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 04043 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse? col 1' 5' | At its socle he raised up a reed mat. |
| obverse? col 1' 12' | ...... |
| obverse? col 1' 7' | In the main courtyard of the Niggara temple, he set straight |
| obverse? col 1' 9' | his kitchen he placed bulls and sheep. |
| obverse? col 1' 3' | ... the great hero Util-aju |
| reverse col 1 3' | May he be praised in the |
| reverse col 1 4' | In the great..., the abode of his divinity |
| obverse? col 2' 1' | ... |
| obverse? col 1' 11' | ... that is to be perfected |
| reverse col 1 9' | ... the great dining hall |
| obverse? col 2' 2' | before |
| obverse? col 1' 8' | he made it shine like a holy Aratta |
| reverse col 1 8' | may his... be smashed like a dust storm |
| obverse? col 1' 6' | my gold statue, my lapis lazuli statue |
| obverse? col 1' 1' | ...... |
| obverse? col 1' 13' | ...... |
| reverse col 1 2' | ...... |
| reverse col 1 7' | I shall say to you |
| reverse col 1 5' | may he decree a fate for you |
| obverse? col 1' 4' | he set up a rejoicing banquet |
| reverse col 1 1' | ... |
| reverse col 1 6' | he chose him |
| obverse? col 1' 10' | he brought... into abundance. |
| reverse col 1 10' | the plain |
| obverse? col 1' 2' | when he had sat on his knees, |
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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