CDLI Literary 000755, ex. 003 (P356154)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000755, ex. 003 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356154 |
| 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 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse 8' | May your humanity see Libi-durunas, |
| obverse 3' | he made great food offerings. |
| obverse 11' | Now, the oxen-drivers are your strength. |
| obverse 13' | (As for) the one who smites the incantations/murmuring(?) of the omens |
| obverse 14' | May it be established for you as a gift. |
| obverse 15' | barley rations of the nindtu-priestess |
| obverse 16' | ...... |
| obverse 12' | and I shall return it. |
| obverse 10' | You are the one who sees me |
| obverse 9' | ...... |
| obverse 4' | I am a lamentation singer |
| obverse 6' | I will divide. |
| obverse 2' | Ura-AN-x |
| obverse 5' | I am a lion, I am a lion |
| obverse 1' | to the... reed basket |
| obverse 7' | When you are to serve as a housekeeper |
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
- 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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