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CDLI Literary 000767, ex. 020 (P356174)

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

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DesignationCDLI Literary 000767, ex. 020
IDP356174
Museum no.Penn —
CollectionPenn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
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1[...]-⸢ub⸣ lu₂-tumu dim₂-ma {ugu}⸢ugu₄-bi⸣(Sum) ..., a human being, whose face is like a ghost (Akk) The ... of a dead man, the image of the dead man
2[...] ⸢e⸣-sir₂-ra nu₂-⸢nu₂⸣... lying down in the street
3[...]-⸢na⸣ nam-lu₂-lu₇-ka zi₃-⸢munu₄⸣ ; [...]-ni-bara₃-bara₃... of humanity ... flour ...
4[...]-⸢ar⸣-za-na {im}šu-rin-na-⸢ta⸣ ; e₁₁-⸢da⸣-[...]...-earzāna, Šurinna-etae
5[...]-⸢de₃⸣-gaz tu₇ ⸢al⸣-[...]... will be destroyed, soup will be poured
6[...]-⸢zu⸣ kuš-a [...]... in a leather bag
7[...]-⸢ta⸣ [...]...-etae
r
1′[...] ⸢ka-bi⸣ [...]... its gate ...
2′[...]-ni-še₃ IŠ ⸢kalam⸣-[...]... his ... Ekalame-
3′[...] ⸢in⸣ nu-zu-a-ŋu₁₀ [...]... the one who does not know the e’in temple
4′[...]-⸢uš⸣ na-an-⸢x⸣-[...] ; ⸢x⸣ DU šu in-zu [...](Sum) ... does not ... (Akk) The ... of the king, my lord, does not go out
5′[...] ; [...]... ...

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