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NFT p. 211, AO 4346 (P355660)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Girsu · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | NFT p. 211, AO 4346 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355660 |
| Museum no. | AO 04346 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
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' | am-me-⸢lu₂⸣-[an-na ...] | Amme-elana |
| 2' | am-me-gal-an-na ⸢x⸣ [...] | Ammegalana |
| 3' | edin-bi-še ⸢ga⸣-[ŋe₆-en] | I am the one who makes the steppe tremble |
| 4' | a-ra-li ga-⸢ŋe₆⸣-[en ...] | I want to go up to the Arali |
| 5' | u₂-a mi-lu u₂ ⸢la⸣ [...] lu₂ ⸢x⸣ [...] | (Sum) The one who ... the water, the water ... (Akk) The water of the river ..., the man ... |
| 6' | uz₃ mi-lu a-ma-⸢sa⸣ [...] | I want to ... the flock of sheep and goats |
| 7' | edin-ne ⸢mu na⸣ i ⸢ba⸣ [...] | In the steppe ... |
| 8' | {na₄}šuba₂ šu-ba-ni ba [...] lu₂ a-[...] | His hand of šuba stone |
| 9' | ŋir₂-si ⸢ir/ni⸣ ŋal₂-la-ni [...] lu₂ [...] | “If he slips through the cracks of the ēru-door, if he falls through the window, ... a man |
| 10' | ⸢x x⸣ ib u₂ mu ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... year: “... . |
| 11' | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [x] ⸢pa⸣ mu-ul mu-⸢ul⸣ [...] | (Sum) The ... of the temple, the one who ... (Akk) ... the temples, the ones that ... |
| 2' | a ba-la-ŋa₂ igi tu-⸢tu⸣ [...] | Woe, Balaŋa, the eye of Tutu’e ... |
| 3' | e₂ zi saŋ-za e₂ si-⸢x⸣ [...] | The true house, your ... house |
| 4' | maš₂ su zu zu hu-ba-ab-⸢ba⸣ [...] ⸢mu⸣ [...] | (Sum) May a young man learn how to teach a child (Akk) May an old man learn the way of a kid |
| 5' | gi-di-zu-a mi-ir-mi-⸢ir x⸣ [...] KUŠU₂ mu-ta-⸢ta⸣ [...] | Your reed mat is a furrow ... hides ... |
| 6' | ama sipa pa₃-da-ŋu₁₀ še ⸢sa⸣ [...] gu₂ gi₄ ⸢x⸣ [...] | Mother, shepherd, padabu-priestess, ... rejoicing |
| 7' | u₃-mu di-ŋa₂-zu sipa ⸢kur⸣ [...] [...] | Lord Ibazu, shepherd of the Ekur temple |
| 8' | uš mu tar-ta-zu sipa kur ⸢x⸣ [...] [...] | Your chosen name, the shepherd of the land |
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)
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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