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CDLI Literary 000373, ex. 008 (P349962)

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

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DesignationCDLI Literary 000373, ex. 008
IDP349962
Museum no.IM 085678
CollectionNational Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Coordinates30.9607, 46.1063

Transliteration (ATF)

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

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1tum#-ma#-[al{ki}-e] pa bi2-i-e3Tummal made resplendent
2{d}nin-lil2 tum-ma-al{ki}-sze3 in-tum2Ninlil brought to Tummal.
3a-ra2 2(disz)-kam tum-ma-al{ki} ba-szubfor the 2nd time Tummal fell.
4{d}bil4-ga-mes-e du6-U2-numun2-burof Gilgameš, the Du-Unumunbur
5bara2 {d}en-lil2-la2 in-du3He built the dais of Enlil.
6{d}ur-lugal dumu {d}bil4-ga-mes-ke4Ur-lugal, son of Gilgameš
7tum-ma-al{ki}-e pa bi2-i-e3Tummal made resplendent.
8{d}nin-lil2 tum-ma-al{ki}-sze3 in-tum2Ninlil brought to Tummal.
9a-ra2 3(disz)-kam tum-ma-al{ki} ba-szubfor the 3rd time Tummal fell.
10{d}na-an-ni {gisz}kiri6 mah-am3Nanni, it is a magnificent orchard
11e2 {d}en-lil2-la2 in-du3-DUbuilt the temple of Enlil.
12{d}mes-ki-ag2-{d}nanna {d}na-an-na-ni-ke4Mes-kiag-Nanna and Nanaya
13tum-ma-al{ki}-e# [pa] bi2#-i-e3Tummal opened its mouth
14{d}nin-lil2 tum-ma-al{ki}-sze3 in-tum2Ninlil brought to Tummal.
15a-ra2 4(disz)-kam tum-ma-al#[{ki} ba-szub]for the 4th time Tummal fell
16{d}ur-{d}namma e2-kur e2 {d}en#-[lil2-la2 in]-du3Ur-Namma built the Ekur, the temple of Enlil.
17{d}szul-gi dumu {d}ur-{d}namma#-ke4#Šulgi, son of Ur-Namma
18tum#-ma-al{ki}-e pa bi2-[i]Tummal made resplendent
19{d}[nin]-lil2 tum-ma-al{ki#}-[sze3 in-tum3]Ninlil brought to Tummal
20[a]-ra2# 5(disz)-kam tum-ma-al[{ki} ba-szub]5 times Tummal fell into disrepair

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