UET 6, 0610 (P346647)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | UET 6, 0610 |
|---|---|
| ID | P346647 |
| 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' | Bearing a ... aura, wearing(?) a great aura ... |
| obverse 3' | ... flourishing sapling(?) ... |
| obverse 4' | ... towards/on behalf of the true(?) ... |
| obverse 6' | ... in/of the universe, the supreme vizier ... |
| obverse 7' | ... of Enlil, a name/year(s) ... |
| obverse 8' | An(?) and Enlil ... to/for Suen, ... |
| obverse 9' | Protective aegis(?) of the universe, authoritative(?) ušum creature, supremely singular(?) ... |
| obverse 10' | Your vizier Alamuš, suited for justice like Utu ... |
| obverse 11' | In the Ekišnugal, (possessing) the greatest(?) name, exalted(?) ... |
| obverse 12' | May he (Alamuš?) serve you in the ... of the land, your eye/face ... |
| obverse 13' | ... your eye/face ... in heaven, ... |
| obverse 14' | ... towards/on behalf of(?) the ... of Enlil, the youth Suen ... from the Ekur ... |
| obverse 15' | ... towards(?) shrine Ekišnugal ... |
| obverse 16' | ... the supreme storehouse(?) ... |
| reverse 2' | ... breath of(?) life ... |
| reverse 3' | Enannedu, appropriate one of ... |
| reverse 4' | Ornament of(?) the Ekišnugal temple, pious one, who fears(?)... |
| reverse 5' | May her(!?) head be raised (wearing) the crown of en-ship, ... |
| reverse 6' | Her breath of life ... in the Ekišnugal temple, may? she(?) be an unwavering en priestess ... |
| reverse 7' | Enannedu, en priestess, your free will offering/heart's desire(?) ..., in the manner of(?) ancient days |
| reverse 8' | ... en priestess, radiating light of heaven ... planned/paid attention to ... |
| reverse 9' | Beloved of the heart, true word(?) ... |
| reverse 10' | Enannedu, true en priestess, attentive ... |
| reverse 11' | ... dwelling(?) of life, rejoicing heart ... |
| reverse 12' | ... month of abundance, a year of joy(?) ... heart ... |
| reverse 13' | ... the supreme storehouse(?) ... the pure cosmic powers ... |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x x x [...] | |
| 2' | [... gur3]-ru ni2 gal TUG2 x x [...] | |
| 3' | [...] gesz? gibil gu2 me-er-[...] | |
| 4' | [...] gin6#?-na-<<na>>-sze3 AN [...] | |
| 5' | [...] ag2#-ga2 MUSZ3 TUG2 x [...] | |
| 6' | [...] x [...] an-ki-a sukkal mah [...] | |
| 7' | [...] x {d}en-lil2-la2-ke4 mu x x x x [...] | |
| 8' | an#? {d}en-lil2 {d}suen-ra mu-un-[x]-esz zi#? [...] | |
| 9' | {d}ubara an-ki-a uszum nir#?-gal2#? dili mah#? [...] | |
| 10' | sukkal#-zu? {d}alamusz nig2-gi-na {d}utu#?-gin7# tum2-ma x [...] | |
| 11' | [e2]-kisz-nu-gal2-la-ka mu gu#?-la#? an-ta-gal2!? x [...] | |
| 12' | [...] x kalam-ma-ka e-ne hu-mu-ra-an-gub igi-zu#? [...] | |
| 13' | [...] DU UD igi-zu an-na x x e#?-ne sza3 KA#? [...] | |
| 14' | [...] an? {d}en-lil2-la2-sze3 sul {d}suen# x x e2-kur-ta x [...] | |
| 15' | [...] esz3# e2#-kisz#-nu-gal2#-sze3!?(TUG2) x x mu-ni-in-x-[...] | |
| 16' | [... ga2]-nun#? mah# [...] x x x ME x x [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] zi# nam-ti#-[...] | |
| 3' | en-an-na-e-du7 me-te [...] | |
| 4' | he2-du7 e2-kisz-nu-gal2 ni2#-tuku# ni2#-te# x x [...] | |
| 5' | men nam-en-na sag-bi he2-il2 mu#? [...] | |
| 6' | zi nam-ti-la-ni e2-kisz-nu-gal2-la x [...] e-ne en? nu-kur2-ru#? [...] | |
| 7' | en-an-na-e-du7 en sza3-ge gur6#?-zu#? mu# [...] u4 ri-a-sze3 [...] | |
| 8' | x en sze-er-zi an-na-ke4 x [...] gesztu2 ba-szi#-[...] | |
| 9' | [x] ki# ag2 sza3-ga-ke4 KA zi? [...] e#? x [...] | |
| 10' | [en-an]-na#-e-du7 en zi gesz tuku x [...] | |
| 11' | [...] ki#?-tusz nam-ti-la sza3 hul2? x [...] | |
| 12' | [...] x iti nam-he2 mu giri17-[zal ...] sza3 [...] | |
| 13' | [...]-nun# mah me ku3-ga#? [...] x [...] | |
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