UET 6, 0095 (P346180)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | UET 6, 0095 |
|---|---|
| ID | P346180 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
English translation
By Peterson, Jeremiah · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | ... lifted/filled ... |
| obverse 2 | Damu, steadfast ..., multicolored mushhuš creature |
| obverse 3 | On behalf of(?) your birth mother Ninisina, the child of holy An |
| obverse 4 | Your ascendancy(?) which An and Enlil bestowed upon you |
| obverse 5 | Damu, may joyful ...(?) Išme-Dagan speak(?) what is in his mouth(?) for him |
| obverse 6' | The ..., the kit(?), the lancet(?), the lapis measuring line |
| obverse 7' | The measuring rod, the stone bowl(?) of the siskur ritual/offering/prayer(?) she gave to you |
| obverse 8' | The craft of the physician which betters(?) a man and makes a man suitable(?), (the possessor of) which scrutinizes(?) ... |
| reverse 1 | The knife(?), the scalpel, the lancet, which do not scrape/nick anything(?) |
| reverse 2 | your(?) ... which does not ... anything, ... |
| reverse 3 | ... the black-headed/saggig illness(?) ... |
| reverse 4 | The lady, the true steward of Enlil, gave to you |
| reverse 5 | The true ..., whose has onlookers(?), exhausted by/with ..., (whose) choice/creation(?) is good |
| reverse 6 | Merciful, alluring in princeliness(?), ... your praise, attentive(?) |
| reverse 7 | ... lordship(?) ... allure ... |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [...] x [...] x x [...] im#?-ma#?-ab#?-IL2#? | |
| 2 | {d#}da-mu u2 x sag-kal! musz-husz-a gun3-a | |
| 3 | ama ugu-zu {d}nin-i3-si-in-na{ki#} dumu an ku3-ga-sze3? | |
| 4 | nam-sag-zu an-ne2 {d}en-lil2-la2 sag-ge6-esz rigx(|SAL.HUB2.PA.DU|)-zu | |
| 5 | {d}da-mu disz-me-{d}da-gan#!? hul2# DU KA gal2-la-a-ni#? [...]-bi hu-mu-na-ab-x? | |
| 6' | gi IG du5? bulug2-in-ku4 esz2-GAN2 za-gin3-na | |
| 7' | gi-ninda-disz-na bur2 siskur2 za-ra mu-ra-an-szum2 | |
| 8' | {d}lamma-zu lu2 sa-sag3 du7-du7 igi in-ni-un-la2-am3 | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | giri3 giri17-zal-e bulug2-in-ku4 nig2-na-am nu-sa-ab-bu | |
| 2 | szu# x-zu nig2-na-am nu-BU-e SU# sag u3 SZIM MI-le-esz | |
| 3 | nam kin2-ga2-ta gal2 sag-gig-ga SU SZEN UN sza3-ra SI-A | |
| 4 | nin agrig zi {d}en-lil2-la2-ka za-ra mu-ra-an-szum2 | |
| 5 | x zi igi gal2 tuku a ub-ta kusz2-u3 szu# du11-ga sa6-ga | |
| 6 | sza3#!-la2#? sug4? nam-nun-e hi-li-am3 a-ar2-zu e2#? gesz gesz TUK | |
| 7 | [...] nam#-en-na hi-li szu? x-ga [...] du11#-ga | |
| 8 | [...] x [...] x [...] | |
Sources & licences
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