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BM 057654 (P345752)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM 057654 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345752 |
| Museum no. | BM 057654 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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 | ||
| 2' | [...]-⸢ra⸣ [(x) (x)] | ...-ra’e |
| 3' | [...] ⸢am₃⸣-ši-⸢ma-al-la-ni⸣ [(x) (x) (x)] | ... his “house-of-sixty-fourths"(?) |
| 4' | [...] ⸢am₃⸣-ši-ma-al-la-⸢ni⸣ [(x) (x) (x)] | ... Amešimalaeni |
| 5' | [... {d]}nanna-a nu-⸢di⸣/UD ⸢im-x⸣ [...] | ... of Nanna did not rise, ... did not ... |
| 6' | [...] ⸢x⸣-a nu-di/UD ⸢x x x⸣ | ... the nudi priestess |
| 7' | [x] ⸢x ša₃⸣-ba-ni a-ba ⸢in⸣-ga-⸢an-da-zu x⸣ [...] | ... his heart, who is like you when you enter? |
| 8' | [... ga]-⸢ša⸣-an e₂-an-na-ra ša₃-⸢ba⸣ [...] | ... I want to enter the Eanna temple, I want it to enter |
| 9' | [x] ⸢e₂⸣ ta nu-sa₆ ⸢u₃ x nu-sa₆⸣ | The ... of the house, what is not good? The house, ... is not great! |
| 10' | [x] ⸢e₂⸣ ta nu-⸢sa₆⸣ [...] nu-sa₆ | ... the house, what does not make it good? ... not good |
| 11' | [...] ⸢x⸣-ti [...] ⸢ba⸣-KU-⸢ka⸣ | ... of the E-ti temple |
| 12' | ⸢lipiš⸣-a-ni ⸢er₂⸣ [si-a] ⸢balaŋ-ŋa₂⸣ bi₂-ib-sed₅(|A.MUŠ₃.DI|)de₃ [...] | His elipiš plant, the erēša plant, and the bala plant soothed him |
| 13' | [na]-⸢aŋ₂⸣ uru₂ hul-⸢a⸣ [...]-⸢ma⸣-al u₄-dam ⸢inim⸣ im-me [...] | “Na’ea, the city that has been destroyed, ..., the storm, the word(?) ... |
| 14' | [na]-⸢aŋ₂ e₂⸣ pe-el-la₂ mu-na-⸢ni-ma-al u₃⸣ nu-mu-u₃-[ku-ku] | The one who enters the house is defiled, he does not sleep. |
| 15' | [...] ⸢x⸣-ri in-⸢ŋa₂⸣-[...] er₂-ra ⸢ša₃ si-ni⸣ [...] ⸢ma-ra⸣-te-⸢ŋa₂-ni⸣ [...] | ... enters ... tears fill the midst of the temple ... he enters the temple for you |
| 16' | [...]-⸢ba⸣-ni | ... his |
| 17' | [...] gi-gi x x x me-a ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... the reed bed ... where ...? |
| 18' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
Sources & licences
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