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UET 6, 0262 (P346336)

Wisdom or proverb, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationUET 6, 0262
IDP346336
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreWisdom or proverb
Find spotUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Coordinates30.9607, 46.1063

English translation

By Guerra, Dylan M. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1Wealth
obverse 2to be demanded
obverse 3is forbidden
obverse 4by the gods.
reverse 1Wealth
reverse 2to be demanded
reverse 3is forbidden
reverse 4by the gods.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1nig2-tuku
2nig2#-al-<di>
3nig2-gig
4dingir#-ra-kam
reverse
1nig2#-tuku
2nig2#-al#-di#
3nig2#-gig
4dingir#-ra-kam

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