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CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 058 (P356692)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 058 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356692 |
| Museum no. | IM 058484 |
| 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)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | hur-saŋ an ki-bi-[...] | The mountain range of heaven and earth |
| 2 | u₄ an-ne₂ diŋir {d}a-nun-na [...] | When An and the Ibir of the Anuna gods |
| 3 | mu {d}ezinam₂ nu-ub-⸢da⸣-[...] ; nu-ub-[...] | year: “Ezinam did not ..., did not |
| 4 | kalam-ma gu {d}⸢uttu⸣ [...] | In the land, the voice of Shamash |
| 5 | {d}uttu-ra temen nu-[...] | For Uttu the foundations were not ... |
| 6 | u₈ nu-mu₂-a ⸢sila₄⸣ [...] | Without a ewe, the esila-house |
| 7 | ud₅ nu-mu₂-a [...] | Without a nanny ... |
| 8 | u₈-e sila₄ min-bi [...] | The ewe and its two lambs |
| 9 | ud₅-e maš₂ ⸢eš₅⸣-[...] | The nanny goat, the kid of the ešu-priestess |
| 10 | ⸢mu {d}ezinam₂⸣ [...] | The year (in which) Ezinam |
| r | ||
| 1’ | ⸢u₄-ba⸣ [...] | On that day |
| 2’ | aia [...] | Father ... |
| 3’ | du₆-ku₃-⸢ga⸣ [...] | The Dukug temple |
| 4’ | du₆-ku₃-ta [...] | From the Holy Mound |
| 5’ | {d}en-ki {d}en-lil₂-[...] | Enki and Enlil |
| 6’ | u₈ {d}ezinam₂-⸢bi⸣ [...] | The ewe of Ezinam-ebi |
| 7’ | u₈ amaš-a ⸢x⸣ [...] | The ewe in the sheepfold |
| 8’ | u₂-šem niŋ₂-daŋal-la ⸢mu⸣-[...] | (Sum) I am the one who brings out the reed screen(?) (Akk) The one who scatters the niŋballa screen |
| 9’ | {d}⸢ezinam₂⸣-ra gan₂-ne₂ [...] | For Eezida, the field |
| 10’ | {ŋeš}apin {ŋeš}šutul₅ surₓ(ERIM)⸢bi⸣ [...] | The plowman, the herdsman of the troops |
| 11’ | u₈ amaš-a-na ⸢gub⸣-[...] | When the ewe stands in her sheepfold |
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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