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TMH NF 4, 89 (P345726)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TMH NF 4, 89 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345726 |
| Museum no. | HS 1457 |
| Collection | Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany |
| 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 | ||
| 2 | x-x-x {{ a-na }} dam a-[...] | ... to the spouse |
| 3 | {d}inana sila-e x x x [...] | Inana in the street |
| 4 | UŠ-a x {{ zi-pa-am ka-al na-ar₂-ru }} x-x KE₄ x-x [...] | (Sum) The one who ... a reed ... (Akk) The ... of the šipam drum, the gate of the song(?) |
| 5 | x x x {d}dumu-zi x-x [...] | Dumuzi |
| 6 | ma-me hul₂-la-e {{ a-na }} ⸢tur₃⸣ [...] | “Anyone who is happy, to the stall |
| 7 | ⸢mu⸣-ud-⸢na⸣-ŋu₁₀ x x x [...] | “It is the day of the ewe that ... |
| 8 | mi/gig x x x x{{ e-x-pa-x }} GA x-x | “Mistress ... ... |
| 9 | [...] ud x x KA mu-⸢da⸣-x-x-[...] | ... the day ... |
| 10 | x x x x x x šu{{ qe₂-e-mi- }}ŋu₁₀ munus UD | Hand of a Woman of the Day |
| 11 | x x x x x x eš₃ e₂-an-na-ŋu₁₀-uš | ... Eanna-uš |
| 12 | [...] x x x x ⸢hul₂⸣-hul₂-la du-a-ŋu₁₀-ne | When you make ... rejoice |
| 13 | [...] ⸢me⸣-teš₂ im-i-i-ne {{ uš-ta-na-du-ni-in-ni }} | ... the emešte priestess, he has imposed upon me |
| 14 | ⸢dam-ŋu₁₀⸣ [...]-⸢e⸣ u₃ ze₂-be₂ bi₂-ku | “The Dam-bīti-temple ... sweetly. |
| 15 | mu-ud-na-ŋu₁₀-[da me-e e]-⸢ne⸣ di-de₃ {{ nu-uṣ-ṣi }} nam-ta-e₃-en | I want to go to the spouse, but I do not know where to go. |
| 16 | gu₂-⸢da⸣ x {{ lu-ṭi-ib }} x-x-x-la₂ {{ x-[...] }} i-x-x-ŋu₁₀{{ [...]-⸢ug⸣-gu }} ku₇-ku₇-⸢dam⸣ | I want to utter an arazu prayer to you |
| 17 | me-a-am ta nu-x-x-ab-si šuba₄ e-sir₂-ŋu₁₀ | What did I not ...? The šuba stone is an esirbu stone |
| 18 | x-x-da{{ x-tim x-ru-x }} ⸢a⸣-gar₃ x-x ⸢ze₂⸣-ba u₃-sa₂-bi ta {{ mi-nu x }} a-x | ... the e’aegar-plant, ... its ewes, what ...? |
| 19 | [...]-x-⸢ŋal₂⸣-la-⸢ni⸣ {{ x-x-ši }} e₂ {{ i-na hu-ur-ši-⸢im⸣ }} urin-na-[ka] | ...-bala’e-la-e-šû |
| 20 | [...] x x {{ x-x-x-x-x }} ⸢diŋir⸣-ra-ba me-a-am ud-x | ... in the E-biraba, where ...? |
| 21 | [...]-x-⸢la⸣ ze₂-ba u₃-⸢sa₂⸣-[bi ...] | ... sweet, its sweet ... |
| r | ||
| 1 | ša₃-ba-ke₄ [...] a urin-[na ...] | The heart ... the water of the urine |
| 2 | nita zi-da [...]-KU me-a-am ud-x [...] | The true man ... |
| 3 | sa-gid₂-da-[am₃] | it is a sagida |
| 4 | ⸢a⸣ {{ ri-hu-tam }} kug {{ el-le-tam }} zid-da {{ ki-it-tam }} i-bi₂-ŋu₁₀ {{ i-din-šum }} he₂-⸢na⸣-[ab-šum₂-mu] | “It is a riḫūtam-demon, a pure (and) pure silver, it is true, (it is) a truth, (its) eye(s) shall be opened for him. |
| 5 | [ki]-ig-ga-⸢aŋ₂-bi⸣ ze₂-ba hi-li ku₇-ku₇-dam | Its sanctuaries are sweet, filled with allure |
| 6 | [...] x x x [mu-lu] ša₃-ab-ŋa₂ de₃-hul₂-le{{ i-ha-ad-di }} | ... may the one of the heart rejoice, he cries out |
| 7 | [...]-me{{ [...]-ba-aš-ši x-am }} im-ma-ku₇-ku₇-dam | ... its ... is sweet, |
| 8 | [...]-da-ni [nam]-lugal-la-am₃ {{ šar-ru-tum }} | ... his ... was kingship |
| 9 | [...]-x-x-dam x-a saŋ-e-eš mu-ni-in-rig₇ | ... he presented to him. |
| 10 | [...]-x-na {d}en-lil₂-la₂-še₃ | ... of Enlil |
| 11 | [... {d}nin]-urta-ke₄ ⸢nam hu⸣-mu-ni-in-⸢tar⸣ | ... Ninurta, may he have mercy on me. |
| 12 | {d}inana-ke₄ x ⸢hu⸣-mu-un-e | Inana ... the lord |
| 13 | ur₂-na dumu {{ x-uš-x u₃ x-[...] }} mu-ni-in-⸢gub⸣ [...] ⸢e₂⸣-an-na-ŋu₁₀ | In the lap of the son of ... and ... he set it up there. The Eanna temple |
| 14 | x x x x x MI-e maš₂-x | [......] the woman |
| 15 | lugal amar za-gin₃ dub₃ {{ ša i-na }} x [...] | The king, the lapis lazuli calf, who in |
| 16 | sa-ŋar-ra-[am₃] | it is a sabar |
| 17 | GIR₃ x-x | Šep-... |
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