CDLI Literary 000380, ex. 050 (P346589)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000380, ex. 050 |
|---|---|
| ID | P346589 |
| 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 2' | So that its people do not dwell in their dwelling, so that they are given into enemy territory |
| obverse 3' | So that Šimašgi and Elam, the destructive people, dwell in their dwellings |
| reverse 1 | So that the enemy seizes its shepherd in his very own palace |
| reverse 2 | So that Ibbi-Sîn is brought to the land of Elam in a {geš}bur trap/restraint |
| reverse 3 | From the sand dunes of Zabu on the shore of the sea to the border of Anšan |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x x x [...] | |
| 2' | [...]-tusz-de3 ki-erim2#-[...] | |
| 3' | [...] lu2-kur2-ra ki-tusz-x [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] ni2-te-na lu2-erim2-e#? [...] | |
| 2 | [...-{d}]suen# kur elam{ki}-ma-sze3 gesz-[...] | |
| 3 | [...] gaba# a-ab-ba-ka-ta za3 an#-[...] | |
| 4 | [...] x x x x x [...] | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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