UET 6, 0866 (P346903)
Wisdom or proverb, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | UET 6, 0866 |
|---|---|
| ID | P346903 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Wisdom or proverb |
| 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 | At(?) sunset/towards the west(?) |
| obverse 2 | ... the one with the gigur container ... |
| obverse 4 | The loyal-hearted(?) ... |
| obverse 5 | ... is not brought(?) to its ... |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-szu2-a-asz#? | |
| 2 | x lu2 gi-gur-da [...] | |
| 3 | x DU [...] | |
| 4 | x sza3? gin6-na x | |
| 5 | [...]-bi-sze3 nu-ub!-tum3#? | |
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
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