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CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 019 (P356133)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 019 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356133 |
| Museum no. | Penn — |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
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’ | [...]-⸢an-gub-be₂⸣-[x] | ... stands before you |
| 2’ | [...] ⸢nu-mu-un-si⸣-il-si-il-⸢le⸣ | (Sum) ..., he is the one who raises the horns of heaven (Akk) The ... of the king, the lord of kings |
| 3’ | [...] ⸢ib₂⸣-de₅-de₅-ge | ... the e’edede demon |
| 4’ | [...] ⸢ku₆ mi-ni-ib⸣-dab₅-dab₅-be₂ | ... seized the fisherman |
| 5’ | [...]-⸢na⸣ šu im-ma-⸢an-ti⸣ | ... seized him |
| 6’ | [...]-⸢gu₁₀ x⸣ kur-kur-ra šu-⸢bi he₂⸣-ni-ib-sud(BU-)sud(BU) | My ..., may the ... of all the lands ... its hand |
| 7’ | [...] ⸢um⸣-ta-haš-a-⸢ta⸣ | ... the one who has sinned |
| 8’ | [...]-⸢ŋa₂⸣ ba-ŋal₂-⸢la-ta⸣ | If he slips through the thresholds and the door pivots |
| 9’ | [...]-⸢še₃ a-ša₃-ga ŋe₂₆-e ma⸣-[...]-⸢x⸣-de₃-en | I want to go to the field of the land(?) |
| 10’ | [...] ⸢x⸣ ma-⸢ra⸣-[...]-⸢e⸣ | ... to you |
| 11’ | [...] ⸢eg₂-ga ma-ra-ra-zi₂-e⸣ | ... I want to ... for you |
| 12’ | [...] ⸢x ma-ra-an-ŋa₂⸣-ŋa₂-e-en | ... I will bring it to you |
| r | ||
| 1 | [...]-⸢ra-an-de₅⸣-de₅-ge-en | ... I will bring it to you |
| 2 | [...]-ŋar-ra | ...-bara |
| 3 | [...]-⸢am₃⸣ [x]-⸢e ša₃⸣ 11-kam-ma-bi-en | It is the eleventh song |
| 4 | [...] ⸢kaš₄ mi-ni-ib-kar⸣-kar-re | ... he scatters the messengers |
| 5 | [...] ⸢mu-da-ab-sa₂-e⸣-en | ... I will make it perfect for you |
| 6 | [...] (⸢X.DU-)de₃-da-zu⸣-ne | ... when you go out |
| 7 | [...] ⸢igi⸣ nu-mu-⸢un-da-ab⸣-sa₆-ge | ... will not be able to compare with you |
| 8 | [...] ⸢u₃⸣-mu-e-⸢ni⸣-ri | ... the emû-priest |
| 9 | [...]-ka ⸢u₃-x-x⸣-la₂ | ... your ..., |
| 10 | [...]-⸢ku₅⸣ {ŋeš}⸢zu₂-zu mu⸣-e-ku₅ | (Sum) ... is cut off, (Akk) You are cut off(?) |
| 11 | [...]-mu-⸢e-ni⸣-la₂ | ...-mu’e-ni-e-la |
| 12 | [...]-⸢še₂₁-še₂₁⸣ | ...-eše21-e23 |
| 13 | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
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)
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