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UET 6, 0632 (P346669)

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

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DesignationUET 6, 0632
IDP346669
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Coordinates30.9607, 46.1063

English translation

By Peterson, Jeremiah · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1'And you are my opponent?
obverse 2'Shouter, croaker among the singers
obverse 4'Eating a great deal, destroying(?) the sustenance
obverse 5'(Possessor of) a confused intellect, with malevolent counsel
obverse 6'You advise
obverse 7'The people are diminished(?) (because of you?), the people are diminished(?) (because of you?)
obverse 8'Roamer who prowls in the street
obverse 9'Casing out the houses of men (until) you know the ways of that house (in order to rob it)
obverse 11'(As if) you can posit the word of an opponent
obverse 13'Idiot, one who “plunders by means of lies”(?)
obverse 14'Insulter who has known nothing for its own sake(!?)
obverse 15'"Thin-headed/deprecating"(?) man, stupid of mind
obverse 16'You are made like me?

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
1'[...]-gu10 [...]
2'[...] nar-[...]
3'[...] IM szu-a x [...]
4'[...] gu7#-gu7# sza3-gal-bi x [...]
5'[...] suh3#? galga# hul!?-dim2#-[...]
6'[...]-ib-gi4-gi4#-[...]
7'[...]-lal ug3-e# [...]
8'[...]-ge#? e-sir2#-[...]
9'[...]-x-x gu2# gid2#-gid2# e2-a [...]
10'[...] x-x-ma [...]
11'[...]-ka# mu-da-gub-[...]
12'[...] x-na KA x x [...]
13'[...] lu2 lul#-x [...]
14'[...]-dub2 x [...]
15'[...] sal#?-la#? na-ga2-ah# [...]
16'[...]-nam#? al#?-[...]
17'[...] x [...]

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