TCL 16, 75 (P345419)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 16, 75 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345419 |
| Museum no. | AO 07685 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Sippar |
| Coordinates | 33.0592, 44.2538 |
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' | [... ka]-ša-⸢an⸣ [...] | ... Kašanean ... |
| 2' | [...]-zu di-ri x-[...] | ... your ... in the street |
| 3' | [...] ba-an-ne-gub [...] | ... stood ... |
| 4' | [x] ⸢ur₂⸣-ra-am ur₂-⸢ra⸣ [...] | ... the roof, the roof |
| 5' | [e₂] ⸢i₃⸣-si-in ur₂-ra [...] | The house of the esin temple, the foundation |
| 6' | [e₂]-⸢gal⸣-mah ur₂-ra x-[...] | Egalemaḫ in the foundation |
| 7' | x-nu e₂ ka-ša-an-i₃-si-na [...] | ... the house of Kašanisina |
| 8' | ka-ša-an-i₃-si-na ma ar-hu-ša | Kašanisina, the mighty one |
| 9' | ama ar-hu-ša kur-ku-ra ŋe₆-en | You are the mother of famine in the land |
| 10' | tu-bi-du-ba-sa₂-ga me-en | You are Tubbidubasaga. |
| 11' | lu₂ a-ra-zu nam-lu₂-lu₂ ŋe₆-en | You are the one who utters an arazu prayer to humanity |
| 12' | lu₂ diŋir-re-ne ba-an-zi de₃-ŋe₆-en | May you be one who rises up in battle! |
| 13' | šu mu-ne-ta-na a-ra-zu de₃-ŋe₆-en | May you utter an arazu prayer to him whom you have chosen |
| 14' | a-ra-zu de₃-ŋe₆-en nam-⸢ŋu₁₀⸣ de₃-eb-ta-re | I want to utter an arazu prayer to you, may it be uttered to you |
| 15' | KI-NE-a šu na-⸢ma⸣-ne-de₆ | They should bring him to me at the place of ... |
| 16' | ⸢ki na⸣-aŋ₂-da ⸢ŋa₂⸣-la šu na-ma-ne-de₆ | The one who enters the E’ea temple should not bring his hand to him |
| 17' | [...] x-ga ma-ne-ge-en | ... I made it manifest for him |
| 18' | [...] šu na-ma-ne-de₆ | ... he should not bring his hand |
| r | ||
| 1 | [...]-x ši-da | ... taken |
| 2 | [...] ⸢ŋa₂⸣-la | ... the e’ela temple |
| 3 | [...]-gu da-nu-e | ... Anu |
| 4 | x ge-x [...]-x ŋa₂-ka | ... in the ... |
| 5 | ša ge li-⸢bi₂⸣-[iš] ⸢ge⸣ ŋa₂-ka | “If he does not recite the incantation, |
| 6 | ša-tu ma nu-a ŋa₂-ka | That which is not mine |
| 7 | u₃-bu-ur₂ gu-a ŋa₂-la ŋa₂-ka | The ubūr gu₂ of the balaŋ drum |
| 8 | ⸢di⸣-la u₃-ga mi ka-ša(GA-)an de₃-ŋen | May I be able to make a supplication to the lord. |
| 9 | ⸢ka⸣-ša ŋe₆-en i-si-na ka-ša-an-i-si-na ŋe₆-en | “You are its gatekeeper, you are its doorkeeper. |
| 10 | ⸢ne⸣-ib-bu-ru-a ka-ša-an-di-lu-ba ŋe₆-en | You are the one who makes the “seizing-of-the-mouth’-demon pass by in terror. |
| 11 | [u₃]-ri-ma ku-⸢ri-ba⸣ ŋe₆-en | You are the one who makes the city Kuruba’e |
| 12 | [...]-⸢ba-ar⸣ [...] x-x [...] | ...-ebar |
Sources & licences
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