UET 6, 0670 (P346707)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | UET 6, 0670 |
|---|---|
| ID | P346707 |
| 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 3' | As for/towards(?) the throne, its back/armrests |
| reverse 4' | Its “limbs” surpass? (other) limbs |
| reverse 5' | For/on account of his rulership ... |
| reverse 6' | It should not be trimmed/inlaid (with gems)(?) ...(?) |
| reverse 7' | A chair back/socle, whose fabrication ... |
| reverse 8' | Was surpasssing among (other) fabrication(s) |
| reverse 9' | For his princeship ... |
| reverse 10' | May ... with/in “red gold” |
| reverse 11' | May it be inlaid with gold alloy |
| reverse 12' | On its armrests/back ... nirigi stone |
| reverse 13' | nirmuš... stone ... |
| reverse 14' | May it be abutted by? beautiful(?) star(-shaped ornaments)(?) |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] ZI x [...] | |
| 3' | {gesz}gu#-[za]-sze3#? za3 us2#?-[...] | |
| 4' | me#?-dim2-bi me-dim2-ma x-[...] | |
| 5' | nam-nun-na-ni-sze3#? mu-x-[...] | |
| 6' | e us,-s,i2-pi-ra-a-x [...] | |
| 7' | ne2-me-e-di-im sza? i-pi-[...] | |
| 8' | i-na i-pi-isz-tim wa-at-[...] | |
| 9' | a-na ru-bu-ti-i-szu u2-x-[...] | |
| 10' | ku3-si2 husz-a he2-bi-SI-[...] | |
| 11' | pa-sza-al-lam lu2-u2 uh-hi-i#?-[...] | |
| 12' | za3 us2-ba {na4}nir7-igi# [...] | |
| 13' | {na4}nir7-musz-BU-[...] | |
| 14' | mul#?-la sag12-ga he2-bi-us2-[...] | |
| 15' | [...] x x x [...] x x x [...] | |
| 16' | [...] 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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