CDLI Literary 000733, ex. 007 (P346617)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000733, ex. 007 |
|---|---|
| ID | P346617 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; 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 col 1 3' | (Sum) Taking counsel in the place filled with awe(?), of/in the day |
| obverse col 1 3' | (Akk) With ... daily ... you take counsel |
| obverse col 1 4' | Taken care of by the mountain(?) by means of the oil of abundance(?) |
| reverse col 1' 2 | (Sum) The ruler who has taken care of Nisaba (Akk) The ruler who takes care of Nisaba |
| reverse col 1' 4 | Father Enki, your praise is sweet |
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 col 1 | ||
| 1' | x x [...] | |
| 2' | ki# ni2# [...] | |
| 3' | it-ti x-[...] u4#-mi-sza#-[am ...] ta-am-ta#-[...] | |
| 4' | kur# i3# he#-nun-[ta] mi2# zi# du11#-[ga] | |
| reverse col 1' | ||
| 1 | nun#-e# {d}nisaba#-[ra] mi2# du11-[ga] | |
| 2 | ru-bu-u2 {d}[...] u2-ki-in-[...] | |
| 3 | a-a {d}[...] za3-mi2-zu [...] | |
| 4 | a-bu-um [...] 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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