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CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 055 (P356433)

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

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DesignationCDLI Literary 000782, ex. 055
IDP356433
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 Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

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)
obverse
1szuruppak#{ki} dumu [...]Šuruppak, son of
2zi-u4-su3-ra [...]for Ziusu
3dumu-mu na-de5 ga x [...]The child being suckled ...
4zi-u4-su3-ra2 inim [...]Ziusuŋura
5na-de5-ga-mu szu [...](Sum) I am the one who ... (Akk) My ..., my ...
reverse
1'na-[an]-szer3#-szer3-re-de3# [...]Do not let it be smashed(?)
2'ga-ti-la giri17 szu am3-[...]I want to live, my nose ...
3'sag-du nu-tuku nam szi-im-[...]Who has no head, fate ...
4'tesz2 nu-zu lu2 ur2-sze3 mu#-[...]The one who does not know ... to the lap(?)
5'ga2-e na-nam u6-e [...]I, indeed, the lord ...

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