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UET 6, 0788 (P346825)

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

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DesignationUET 6, 0788
IDP346825
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
reverse col 1' 1'The hoe makes barley good(?), the hoe is (used with?) the sabar net
reverse col 1' 2'The hoe ... is (used with?) the brickmold, the hoe set the head (in it)(?)
reverse col 1' 3'The hoe is the strength of youth
reverse col 1' 4'The hoe and the earth-carrying basket are those that are to build the city

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
reverse col 1'
1'[...] sze du10#-ga# [...]
2'[{gesz}]al#-x {gesz#?}[...]
3'{gesz}al a2 nam-[...]
4'{gesz#}al# [...] {gesz}dupsik# [...]

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