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CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 057 (P356452)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 057 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356452 |
| 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 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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [...] nig2# nam-mu-ra-ra-an# | ... should not bring anything to you |
| 2 | [...]-sa10 ka u4{u3}-sar#-[...] | ... buying(?) ... in the morning |
| 3 | [...]-sa10-|A.AN| u2-lipisz gig#-[...] | ... bought/sold(?) ... bitterly |
| 4 | [...] za3# e2-gar8-e us2-[...] | ... at the edge of the wall |
| 5 | [...]-sa10-A-[AN] e2# gal2-gal2-[...] | ..., open the house! |
| 6 | [...]-ta-a-e11 | ... has left |
| 7 | [...]-mu-e-[x] | ...-mue-x |
| 8 | [...]-e3#-a-[x] | ... came forth |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x-an-[...] | ... ... |
| 2' | [...] szu#? an-ga-[x] | ... hand(?) |
| 3' | [...] szu nu-bar-[x] | ... did not ... |
| 4' | [...] nu-di-ni-bar | ... he does not turn back |
| 5' | [...] sza3#-ge nu-tak4-[tak4] | ... does not abandon the heart |
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
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