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UET 6, 0620 (P346657)

Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

English translation

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Line	English
obverse 4'	... done properly ... is to be done correctly/set in order
obverse 5'	... superior to the “big brother”(?) ...
obverse 8'	After ... has spoken “you (pl.) ...” (a command)
obverse 9'	... (pl.) is to sit down
obverse 10'	Take ...
obverse 11'	... of his tablet(?) was covered(?)
obverse 12'	... is present(?)
obverse 13'	... the one who established the release/solution(?)
obverse 14'	... spoke/shouted/read aloud
obverse 15'	... striking with the dubdim
obverse 16'	... “the one of the plan” who incised a design at/by means of the feet
obverse 17'	After “you (pl.) ...” (a command) has been spoken
obverse 18'	... apart from the status of “big brother”
obverse 19'	... finishes ...
reverse 2'	... brings out ... that is not to be touched(?)
reverse 3'	... make his saršuba and muguba assignments good(?)
reverse 4'	After they finish their tablets
reverse 6'	They explicate(?) their saršuba and muguba assignments(?)
reverse 8'	At the place where clay is to be set apart from stone (i.e., rocks and pebbles?) they set apart clay from stone(?)
reverse 9'	They ... fill ... with water(?)
reverse 12'	... they brought out ...
reverse 13'	... is squeezed/twisted(?)
reverse 14'	... they finish ...

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Line	ATF	Machine English (draft)
obverse
1'	[...] x x x [...]
2'	[...] x UD-bi ba-x-[...]
3'	[...] nag NE UN x [...]
4'	[...]-x-la2-ke4 si sa2-a [...] si ba-sa2-e-de3#-esz#?
5'	[...] x szesz gal-ta diri lu2 AN x x
6'	[...] x-NE-NE-de3-esz
7'	[...] x-TU-TU-de3-esz
8'	[...]-ze2-en u3-bi2-in-du11
9'	[...]-dur2#-ru-ne-de3-esz
10'	[...] NE# szu ti-ba-ab-ze2-en
11'	[...] dub-ba-na-ka a-ab-szu2
12'	[...] x NE-a am3-gal2
13'	[...]-a-ke4 bur2-ra-bi# in-gub-ba
14'	[...] x gu3 ba-an-de2
15'	[...] x {gesz}dub-dim2-ta-a ra-ra
16'	[...]-hur#?-ra-ke4 giri3-bi gesz bi2-ib2-hur-ra
17'	[...]-x-ze2-en u3-ba-ab-du11
18'	[...] x-ga nam-szesz-gal-ta
19'	[...] x NE a-ab-til-le-NE#?
20'	[...]-x-e
21'	[...] x
reverse
1'	[...] x [...]
2'	[...] am3#?-mi-in-e11#?-de3#?
3'	[...] gub-ba-ni ab-du10-ge#?-x
4'	[...]-un-til-le-esz
5'	[...] mu gub-ba-ne-ne
6'	[...] u3#-bi2-in-si-ge-esz
7'	[...]-de5-ge-da#?
8'	[...]-de5-de5-ge-ne
9'	[...]-mi#-ib-si-si-ne
10'	[...]-KA
11'	[...] x u3-x-KA [...]-de2
12'	[...]-e3-de3-esz
13'	[...] NIG2 al?-sur-re?
14'	[...]-til-le-esz
15'	[...] x bi2-ib2-KU-x-[...]
16'	[...] an-DU-a-asz? [...]
17'	[...] x KA x [...]
18'	[...] x x [...]
19'	[...] x x [...]
20'	[...] x [...]

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