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CDLI Literary 000331d OB balag catalogue 2 (P355676)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000331d OB balag catalogue 2 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355676 |
| Museum no. | BM 023249 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ⸢dub⸣ balaŋ me-eš | The scribal school, the bala, the water |
| 2 | [...] iri [...] | ... city ... |
| 3 | [...] bur₂-bur₂ [...] | ... burbur |
| 4 | 2 eden-na ⸢er₂⸣ [im-me] | 2 (tablets of) “In the steppe, the erēšu-lament is uttered |
| 5 | 5 eden-lil₂-a šag₄-⸢ŋu₁₀⸣ [lil₂-a] | 5 (tablets of) "In the steppe, in the šaĝ-e23-lila" |
| 6 | 3 iri ma-al-e | 3 cities of Malaʾe, |
| 7 | 1 a-lu-lu ša₃-ŋu₁₀ er₂-re | 1. Woe, heart, weeping. |
| 8 | 3 e₂-ŋa₂ mu-lu-e | 3 (tablets of) "The man's house" |
| 9 | 2 e₂ {d}a-ru-ru | 2: the house of Aruru; |
| 10 | 1 eden-na na-mu-un-di | 1. In the steppe he should not go. |
| 11 | 1 eden-ta ŋen-na er₂ na-mu-un-ma-al | 1. From the steppe, there is weeping. |
| 12 | 6 im-gid₂-da ⸢eden⸣ [...] | 6 long tablets (of the series) “The steppe, the steppe ...’ |
| 13 | 1 im-gid₂-da a-[lu-lu ...] | 1 long tablet of "Woe" |
| 14 | [...] na-⸢mu⸣-[...] | ... should not ... |
| 19 | balaŋ {⸢d⸣}inana | the reign of E-E-Inana |
Sources & licences
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- 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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