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CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 055 (P356618)

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

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DesignationCDLI Literary 000761, ex. 055
IDP356618
Museum no.IM 050846
CollectionNational Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
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)
o
1’⸢tu₉⸣ [x x]-⸢mu₄-bi⸣ [...]The ešūtu’s
2’{d}uttu nu-ub-[...]Uttu did not
3’{d}en {d}⸢niŋir⸣-si [...]Enlil, Enibira
4’{d}šagan₂ {bar}barim-⸢ma⸣ [...]Šagan, barium-ema’e
5’nam-lu₂-⸢lu₇{lu⸣} u₄-[...]Humanity, the storm
6’inda₃ gu₇-u₃-bi nu-⸢mu⸣-[...]The food that I ate I did not eat
7’tu₉-ga mu₄-mu₄-bi nu-mu-⸢un⸣-[...]The innards of the morning did not ... its morning
r
1⸢ug₃ ŋeš⸣-ge-na-a su-bi mu-⸢un⸣-[...]The people of the four quarters of the world ... their body
2udu-gen₇ ka-ba u₂ mu-ni-⸢ib-gu₇⸣Like a sheep, he eats grass in its mouth.
3a sar-sar-ra-ka i-im-⸢na₈⸣-[...]In the water of the garden he drank
4u₄-ba ki ulutim₂ diŋir-re-[...]At that time, the place of the ancient cult centers
5e₂-bi du₆-ku₃-ga u₈-e {⸢d⸣}[...]This temple of the Holy Mound, the ewe
6eš₃ niŋ₂-gu₇ diŋir-re-⸢e⸣-[...]The shrine that eats no food
7{[d]}⸢a-nun-na du₆⸣-[...]The Anuna gods of the Du'e
8[...] ⸢x x⸣ [...]

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