UET 6, 0697 (P346734)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | UET 6, 0697 |
|---|---|
| ID | P346734 |
| 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 1' | The grain of the ... of the Ekur, a mash tub ... |
| obverse 2' | May the ... of the Ekur eat(?) bread ... |
| obverse 3' | ... no one ... |
| obverse 4' | ... no one ... |
| obverse 5' | That of the Ekur? ... the word of my king ..., ... paid attention(?), its groups/bundles/joints ... |
| obverse 6' | May the door of the Ekur ... its neck ... |
| obverse 7' | Its ..., the foremost of heaven, may it ... its back/outside(?) |
| obverse 8' | The grain of the ... of the Ekur, a mash tub ... |
| obverse 9' | May the ... of the Ekur eat(?) bread ... |
| obverse 10' | ... no one ... |
| obverse 11' | ... of lapis(?) ... |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [...] {gi#}gakkul3# [...] | |
| 2' | [... e2-kur]-ra# ninda he2#-[em-...] | |
| 3' | [... kesz2]-kesz2#? lu2 nu-mu-ni?-[...] | |
| 4' | [...] x NI kesz2-kesz2 lu2 nu-mu-ni#?-[...] | |
| 5' | e2#?-kur#?-ra#?-ke4 inim lugal-la-ga2 [...] gizzal#!? in-ak zu2-kesz2-bi? x [...] | |
| 6' | {gesz}ig-e e2-kur-ra-ke4 gu2-bi he2-em-mi#?-[...] | |
| 7' | [...]-bi gu2-gal an-na-ke4 bar-bi? he2-em#-[...] | |
| 8' | [...] e2-kur-ra sze-bi {gi}gakkul3 x [...] | |
| 9' | [...] x e2-kur-ra ninda he2-em-[...] | |
| 10' | [...] NI# kesz2-kesz2 lu2 nu-mu#-[...] | |
| 11' | [...] za#?-gin3#?-na#? x [...] | |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...] x 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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