CDLI Literary 000340, ex. 012 (P356672)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000340, ex. 012 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356672 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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 | [{d}gidim-dili-du-ra] igi mu-ni-in-du8 | He looked at Gidimdilidu. |
| 2 | [digir-dili-du-ra] igi mu-un-ga2-ga2 | He looked at Diŋirdilidu. |
| 3 | [me szu du7-du7-da] igi bi2-in-du8# | He looked at the one who had perfected the divine powers |
| 4 | [nam-tar-ra-digir-re-e]-ne#-sze3# igi-ni# mu-ni#-gal2# | For the namtar-digir-priests, he set his eyes on it |
| 5 | [...] nu-te-a-ba# | ... did not approach |
| 6 | [...] disz!-am3 i3-gub# | ... he set up. |
| 7 | [gisz-an-dul3-bi {gisz}]asal2#-du10-gissu-dagal-la-kam | Its canopy is an asaldugissudagal tree |
| 8 | [...] sig-ga u4-zal-la# | ... of the lowland, passing the day |
| 9 | [an-bir9] an#-usan-na nu-gi4-gi4 | Anbir does not return to Anusana |
| 10 | [u4-ba nin-gu10 an] mu#-nigin2-na-ta ki# mu-nigin2-na-ta | At that time, my lady, heaven was trembling, earth was thumping |
| 11 | [{d}inana an mu-un-nigin2-na-ta] ki# mu#-nigin2-na-ta | Inana, having surrounded heaven and surrounded earth |
| 12 | [elam{ki} su-bir9{ki}-a] mu#-nigin2#-na#-ta# | from Elam and Subir |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] nam#-tar#-ra# | ... fate |
| 2 | [...] [{d}]inana# za3-mi2 | ... praise for Inana |
Sources & licences
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