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UET 6, 0721 (P346758)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | UET 6, 0721 |
|---|---|
| ID | P346758 |
| 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 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From 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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o? | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ | |
| 2' | [...] ⸢x x⸣-gin₇ ka-na ba-e-si | ... like a ... filled the mouth |
| 3' | [... u₃ nu]-um-ši-ku-ku-ne | ... and they will not take him |
| 4' | [...]-am₃ du₁₄ i₃-ak nu-⸢x⸣ | It is a battle, it does not leave. |
| 5' | [...]-⸢bi⸣-še₃ diri mu-un-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ | ... surpasses it |
| 6' | [...]-ta UR₅-ra-gin₇ uzu ga-na-[...] nam-ab-ba AN HA [...] | Like ... I want to ... meat |
| 7ʾ | [...] ⸢DU⸣ nu-un-na-KAL KAR₂ ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... the ešumû-house was not ..., the ...-house |
| 8ʾ | [...] ⸢PA x⸣-ra pad₃-da [...] ⸢x⸣ gur₃-ru ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... chosen by the ... ešāpa-priest ... laid low, ... |
| 9ʾ | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| r? | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢LUL⸣ [...] | ... the evildoer |
| 2' | [...] ⸢x KIŊ⸣ ha-ba-⸢x⸣-[...] | ... may the ... of the earth ... |
| 3' | [...]-a-ni šu ga-ba-ab-[...] nam-nar ga-ni-ib-zu IM [...] | ... I want to ... his hand, I want [to ...] the scribal art |
| 4' | [...] šeš a-na lu₂ in-na-an-⸢šum₂⸣ [...] | ... he will give the barley to the man |
| 5' | [...]-šir₃-šir₃-ra-ni in-duh x ⸢UŠ⸣ [...] | ... shook his ... |
| 6' | [...] gud eden-e ba-ni-in-⸢gi₄⸣ ud ⸢diš⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣ ba-an-šum₂ | ... he returned the oxen to the steppe. |
| 7ʾ | [...] ⸢imin⸣-am₃ mu-un-ha-⸢za⸣ | ... is a ditto, he makes it shine for you |
| 8ʾ | [...] ⸢DU-DU⸣ {m}šeš-ma-kal | ... Šakāl |
| 9ʾ | [...] {m}kug-{d}en-lil₂-la₂ | ... Kug-Enlila |
| 10' | [...]-{⸢d⸣}mar-tu | ...-Amurru |
| 11' | [...]-⸢DU-de₃⸣ | ... to go out |
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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