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CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 029 (P356400)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000760, ex. 029 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356400 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| r i | ||
| 1’ | ⸢u₄ sah₆⸣-[...] | The e’u-bird |
| 2’ | gub-ba-⸢zu⸣-[...] | Stand by me |
| 3’ | {ŋeš}ma₂-⸢la₂⸣-[...] | The boat(?) |
| 4’ | u₃-mu-⸢ni⸣-[...] | Umuni-emani |
| 5’ | igi-zu ⸢dug⸣ [...] | Your eye ... the jug |
| 6’ | {ŋeš}dal-⸢ta⸣ [...] | “If he slips through the door pivots, |
| 7’ | {i}ibbi₂-[...] | Ibbi- |
| 8’ | ⸢inda-zu⸣ [...] | “You are the one who ... your bread(?) |
| 9’ | ⸢lu₂ gurud⸣-[...] | The elu-priest |
| 10’ | {ŋeš}šu-⸢kara₂⸣-[...] | The šū-ekara-e-[...] |
| 11’ | ŋe₂₆-e {⸢ŋeš⸣}[al-...] | “It is enough, it is enough!’ |
| 12’ | lu₂ ⸢nam⸣-[...] | The one who ... |
| 13’ | urdu₂ [...] | The urdu priest ... |
| r ii | ||
| 1’ | [...]-⸢du₁₁⸣ | ...-edu’e |
| 2’ | [...]-⸢tah⸣ | ...-taḫe |
| 3’ | [...] ⸢bi₂⸣-ib-ŋal₂ | ... he will carry |
| 4’ | [...]-⸢ab⸣-du₁₁-ga-ta | After you have spoken to ... |
| 5’ | [...]-⸢du₁₁⸣-ga-ta | from ...-eduga |
| 6’ | [...] ⸢mu⸣-un-la₂-a-ba | When the ... of the ešumû-incantation |
| 7’ | [...] ⸢ba⸣-an-gid₂-da-a-ba | In the Eannagida temple |
| 8’ | [...]-⸢un⸣-zu-a-ta | From the ... of your ... |
| 9’ | [...]-⸢un⸣-AK-a-ta | from ...-une-AK |
| 10’ | [...]-⸢x⸣-bara₃ | ...-ebara |
| 11’ | [...]-šum₂ | ... to him |
| 12’ | [...]-⸢la₂⸣ | ...-ela-e3 |
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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