CDLI Literary 000768, ex. 001 (P345263)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000768, ex. 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345263 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 02311 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1’ | [...] ⸢ba-an⸣-[...] | ... ebān-e- |
| 2’ | [...]-⸢x⸣ lu₂-lu₇{lu}[...] | ... man |
| 3’ | [...]-dara₂ mu₄-mu₄ niŋ₂-ge₁₇ ŠE₃-⸢gar₃⸣ [...] | (Sum) ... is a young man, he does not fear the šeŋara ritual |
| 4’ | [...] ni₂-zuh nam-erim₂ [...] | ... fearsomeness, evil ... |
| 5’ | [...]-zal-še₃ gub-ba urdu₂ [...] | ... stationed there, the herdsman |
| 6’ | ⸢lu₂⸣ huŋ-ŋa₂ niŋ₂-ge₁₇ e₂-[...] | (Sum) The lord, the one who is afraid of his house (Akk) The one who fears his house |
| 7’ | u₃ ze₄-e gaba-ri-ŋu₁₀ [...] | And ..., |
| 8’ | gu₃ de₂-de₂ zi₂-za nar [...] | In your roaring, the singer |
| 9’ | bun₂ du₁₁-du₁₁ IM ⸢šu⸣-a [...] | “It is the wind that blows(?) a stormwind(?) |
| 10’ | mah ⸢na₈-na₈ ša₃-gal-bi⸣ [...] | The great ešagnû-festival |
| 11’-12’ | ⸢dim₂⸣-ma sah₄ ŋalga(|E₂×MI₂|) hulu x [...] ; ma-ni-ib-ge₄-[...] | The ešuma priestess, the saḫ-demon, the evil-doer(?) ..., he made it pass by |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢uŋ₃-e⸣ ba-⸢an-x x⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | (Sum) The eŋešu temple, the temple of Enlil (Akk) ... temple |
| 2 | ⸢šu dag-dag-ge e⸣-sir₂-⸢ra⸣ [...] | He who roams around, the Esira temple |
| 3-4 | [...]-ne-ka gu₂ [...] ; [...] ba-⸢DU⸣-[...] | In the ... of his ... he ... |
| 5 | [...]-ga dumu du-⸢lum⸣ [...] | ... the son of Du’elum |
| 6 | [...]-⸢ka⸣ ma-ab-⸢gub⸣-[...] | ... stood before me |
| 7 | [...]-tumu ⸢lu₂⸣-[...] | ... the elu priestess |
| 8 | [...]-⸢tub₂-bu⸣ [...] | ...-tubbû |
| 9 | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
Sources & licences
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