UET 6, 0657 (P346694)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | UET 6, 0657 |
|---|---|
| ID | P346694 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| reverse col 1 2' | ... had grown ("thickened his neck")(?), a time that was not appointed(?) ... |
| reverse col 1 3' | The one white in the skin like a boxwood tree, a time that was not appointed(?) ... |
| reverse col 1 4' | A form (as if) cast from a mold, the statue, the beautiful thing ... |
| reverse col 1 5' | The one who is speckled-faced like a bison(?), a time that was not appointed(?) ... |
| reverse col 1 6' | My “beardedness(?),” that of my beautiful form/statue, a time that was not appointed(?) ... |
| reverse col 1 7' | ... did not act like a juvenile, did not sin(?) ... |
| reverse col 1 8' | What did ... do? ... |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1' | [...] x-da#? [...] | |
| 2' | x [...] gu2# mu-ni-in-pesz11 u4 nu-du11-ga# [...] | |
| 3' | {gesz#!}taszkarin-gin7 kusz-a babbar2-ra u4 nu-du11-ga [...] | |
| 4' | alan dim2 kusz3-kusz3-ta de2-a alan nig2-sag12-ga a-[...] | |
| 5' | alim?-gin7 igi gun3-gun3-a u4 nu-du11-ga mu-ni#?-[...] | |
| 6' | aga-du-na-gu10 alan sa6-ga-gu10-ka u4 nu-du11-ga# [...] | |
| 7' | nam-lu2-tur nu-ak nam-tag2 nu-ak# [...] | |
| 8' | a-na bi2-in-ak [...] | |
| 9' | ub#? 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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