CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 008 (P345253)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 008 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345253 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 02314 |
| 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)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1’ | [...]-⸢la-ŋu₁₀⸣-[x] | ...-ela-e... |
| 2’ | [...]-⸢na⸣ im-ši-GAM-e-⸢de₃⸣ | (Sum) ... is to be smashed(?) in the temple (Akk) The ... of the temple(?) will be made to smite in(?) the temple |
| 3’ | [...]-⸢ba⸣-ŋu₁₀-še₃ | ... to its |
| 4’ | [...]-⸢ga⸣ ŋar-ra-am₃ | It is the ... of the netherworld |
| 5’ | [...] šal-⸢la⸣-bi | ... its šallû-priest |
| 6’ | [...] du₁₀ ŋar-ra-am₃ | ... is sweet |
| 7’ | [...] ⸢NI⸣ guru₃{ru}am₃ | ... is the ... of the granary. |
| 8’ | [... {d]}⸢en⸣-lil₂-ra gu₂ mu-ab-gur-re | ... turned away for Enlil |
| 9’ | [...]-⸢ab⸣-dub-dub-be₂ | ... scribal art |
| 10’ | [...]-⸢ka kur⸣ mi-ni-⸢x x⸣ | ... the netherworld |
| o ii | ||
| 1’ | {⸢ŋeš⸣}[...] | The ešu-priestess |
| 2’ | a-ša₃ ⸢kiŋ₂⸣ [...] | field E2e23 |
| 3’ | gud-zu [...] | Your oxen |
| 4’ | a₂ ⸢sa⸣ [...] | labor of esa’e |
| 5’ | ⸢ni₂⸣-[...] | “The lord of ..., |
| 6’ | ⸢bar⸣-[...] | |
| 7’ | ⸢ab⸣-[...] | The eab priestess |
| 8’ | ⸢saŋ⸣-[...] | sa-e- |
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
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.