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CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 004 (P345318)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 004 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345318 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 02346 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| r i | ||
| 1’ | {⸢kuš⸣}bar-⸢e₁₁⸣-de₃-[...] | I want to ... a scepter for you |
| 2’ | kuš nu-du₁₀ ⸢saŋ⸣-[...] | The unclean sandals |
| 3’ | il₂-la-zu tur-ra-⸢am₃⸣ [...] | Your raising is a small one |
| 4’ | u₄-⸢za₃⸣-ŋu₁₀ ⸢iti⸣ [...] | “Day-of-the-Ezebu, month of the ešūtu, |
| 5’ | u₄ gub-ba-⸢zu iti⸣ [...] | (If) the day reaches its normal length: month ... . |
| 6’ | u₄ sah₆-zu ⸢iti⸣ [...] | Your scattered storm, the month “House of the Rising Sun,’ |
| 7’ | gub-ba-zu-⸢gen₇⸣ 2-am₃ ba-[...] | It was the second (time) that you stood (there) |
| 8’ | {ŋeš}⸢ma₂⸣-la₂-⸢zu⸣ e₂ i₃-[...] | “If he slips into a boat, the house will be plundered. |
| 9’ | u₃-mu-ni-[x]-⸢ri⸣ šu-zu dal-⸢a⸣ [...] | Umuni-x-e-ri’e, your hand ... al-ea |
| 10’ | igi-zu dug ⸢ŋeštin⸣-[...] | Your eye is a jug of wine |
| 11’ | {ŋeš}dal-⸢ta⸣ [...] | “If he slips through the door pivots, |
| r ii | ||
| 1’ | [...] ⸢ba⸣-ši-in-tum₃ | ... esintum-tree |
| 2’ | [...]-⸢de₂⸣-e | ... e’e |
| 3’ | [...]-ŋa₂-an | ...-ban |
| 4’ | [...] mu-e-tub₂ | ... I poured out. |
| 5’ | [...]-⸢ŋal₂⸣-la | ...-ela |
| 6’ | [...]-⸢mu⸣-ba-al | ...-emu’ebal |
| 7’ | [...] zi-ni ; [...]-in-tum₂ | ... his life ... brought |
| 8’ | [...]-⸢na⸣-an-du₁₁ | ... spoke to him |
| 9’ | [...]-tah | ...-tah |
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)
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