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CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 022 (P356297)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 022 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356297 |
| 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 | [x]-ŋu₁₀-ta a₂ gur-ra im-da-su₈-su₈-ge-⸢eš⸣ | From the ... he was able to raise his arms in submission |
| 2 | [...] ⸢niŋ₂-ŋu₁₀⸣-uš an-edin-na igi-⸢bi im-ši-ŋal₂⸣ | ... looked at him in the high steppe |
| 3 | [...]-⸢ga ŋal₂-la-ŋu₁₀⸣-uš | ... weeps(?) |
| 4 | [...]-⸢ta⸣ mu-⸢x⸣-[...] | ..., he ... |
| 5 | [...]-mu-re-kiŋ₂ | ...-mureki |
| 6 | [...]-⸢un⸣-ta-e₁₁-⸢de₃⸣ | (Sum) ... is to go up to you(?) |
| 7 | [...]-⸢na⸣-ke₄ | ..., |
| r | ||
| 1’ | [... ; ...]-⸢ib⸣ | ... ...-eib |
| 2’ | [... {d]}⸢ezinam₂⸣ u₈ mu-⸢na⸣-;-ni-ib-ge₄-ge₄ | ... Eeziname will make the ewes rise. |
| 3’ | [...]-⸢si₄-an-na-gen₇⸣ | Like ... of heaven |
| 4’ | [x] kur-ra-ke₄ ki um-mi-a-a-aŋ₂ | ... of the mountain, the place of Ummiya |
| 5’ | ⸢lu₂⸣ (NE.RU) bar tab-ba saŋ kur-ra | “Lord, open the ..., the netherworld! |
| 6’ | ⸢ŋuruš⸣-e lu₂ dam tur-ra-ke₄ // [...] | The ešû-priest, the one of the young spouse |
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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