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CDLI Literary 000405, ex. 001 (P345207)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000405, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345207 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 02999 |
| 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 7' | in the reed of ulgi, in the amu-dibkuu |
| reverse 2' | lord |
| reverse 12' | its ewes |
| reverse 9' | ..., unceasing one, king of the eternal house |
| obverse 3' | ... shall destroy for him |
| reverse 10' | The one who does not return, the king of the eternal house(?) |
| obverse 8' | ... of the Ishtars of the Meslam Sea |
| reverse 11' | May..., the righteous shepherd of ulgi |
| reverse 3' | ... Uri and evil(?) |
| obverse 7' | The city that they (the gods) had entrusted to him(?) |
| obverse 6' | In the house, the utterances of the flood are heard. |
| reverse 5' | ... the pure me of the prince |
| obverse 1' | ...... |
| obverse 11' | ...... |
| reverse 8' | a kind of profession |
| obverse 2' | ... of the land |
| reverse 13' | of the Adab of Nergal |
| obverse 9' | chosen by Ninlil, shepherd of all the lands |
| obverse 5' | In the temple, where the rites of the gods are performed, the flood is a flood |
| obverse 4' | ... may he not stand. |
| reverse 4' | The mountain, the place of rejoicing, the furious me |
| reverse 1' | ... |
| obverse 10' | by means of whose strength... is established, |
| reverse 6' | by the hand of Ninubura in your house |
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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