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CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 005 (P345350)

Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCDLI Literary 000771, ex. 005
IDP345350
Museum no.AO 04603
CollectionLouvre Museum, Paris, France
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotuncertain (mod. uncertain)

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
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1⸢e₂⸣ kaš ŋal₂-la {ge}(A.ESIR₂-)bi-⸢im⸣“If he pours beer into the house,
2⸢e₂⸣ tu₇ ŋal₂-la {ŋeš}(UD.SAL.HUB₂-)bi-⸢im⸣“If he fills a house with soup,
3e₂ inda₃ ŋal₂-la muhaldim gal-bi-imThe house of the flour-fed barley, its chief cook
4-5e₂ šu-bi al-duru₅-duru₅{ru}a // ⸢en₃⸣ ab-tar-tar-re-enThe house, its hand trembling, you are to be smitten by the ešēen temple
6lu₂-bi na-aŋ₂-ušur ba-an-da-ab-du₃-eIts man has been made to tremble
7⸢e₂⸣-ba si-sa₂-bi ba-an-ku₄-ku₄In that temple, he entered in order.
8-9e₂ sa a-ab-la₂-e // a ab-su₃-eThe house that he dug, he filled with water.
10⸢a₂ al⸣-aŋ₂-e ka al-sag₃-ge(Sum) The eŋa temple rises, it shakes the mouth (Akk) The E<ba Temple rises and shakes its mouth
11⸢gi₄⸣-in agrig e₂-ge₄-a dumu e₂-e-ke₄The bride, the steward of the temple, the child of the Temple
12⸢ur₂⸣-bi al-tub₂-tub₂-be₂Its roof beams tremble
13-15⸢aŋ₂⸣ šu na-ab-tiŋ₄-ŋe₂₆-ze₂-en ; {[u]}⸢ugu₆⸣-ŋa₂-am₃ am₃-ŋal₂ // ⸢im⸣-me-ne-⸢eb₂⸣-be₂(Sum) It is an eagle, its tail is a raven (Akk) I am a lion, my tail is the raven
16⸢u₃ ze₄⸣-e na-⸢aŋ₂-lu₂-lu₇⸣-[me-en]I am a young man who should not wander around.
17-18[...]-⸢da⸣ e₂-a-ni-[im] // pa-pah-a-ni-[im]... his temple
19[...] ⸢ig-ge₂ šal-la {ge}ig⸣ [...]... the door of justice, the door
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1[...] mu-nu₂-⸢da⸣-[ni-im]... his bedchamber
2-3[...]-⸢im⸣ // [...] ⸢dumu⸣-ni-⸢im⸣... ... son of ...
4[...]-⸢re-da aŋ₂⸣-[ur₂]-⸢ra gu₇⸣-gu₇... devoured by the flood
5-6[...] ⸢gu₇⸣-a gi₄-⸢in⸣-[x]-⸢ne⸣ // [...]-⸢du₂⸣-da e-re-⸢de₃-ne⸣... the ones who eat, they shall ... with them
7-8[...] ⸢gi₄⸣-in-e du₃-a // ⸢x⸣ e-re-da šu AK... built the bridegroom
9[u₃] ze₄-e lu₂-lu₇-me-enand you are a man

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