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CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 037 (P356759)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 037 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356759 |
| Museum no. | IM 058539 |
| 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 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 | [...]-e | ... ... |
| 2 | [...] ba-gub | ... stood |
| 3 | [...] x tar-re KU | ... ... |
| 4 | [...] szi-me-da-ba-e | ... to šimedaba |
| 5 | [...]-gu7-e | ... will eat |
| 6 | [...]-til-en | ... I will finish |
| 7 | [...]-da-dag-ge | ... he will be seized |
| 8 | [...]-gu7 e2-gal-la ba-gub | ... ate ... in the palace |
| 9 | [...] e2-zu-sze3 im-me | ... she says to your house |
| 10 | [...] ama5-ni-sze3 im-me | She says ... to her cella |
| 11 | [...] di na-an-ne# | ... should not say a verdict |
| 12 | [...]-zu na-an#-gu7#-e | Your ... should not eat |
| 13 | [...] ki kal-kal#-la-am3 | It is the ... of the mighty place |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...]-ab-zalag-ge | ... shines |
| 2 | [...]-gal2#-la-am3 | ... is there |
| 3 | [...]-ge# im-szed4#-e | ... screamed |
| 4 | [...]-da# gizzal kalam-ma-ke4 | ... of the reed screen of the land |
| 5 | [...]-ra# na sze3-mu-ni-in-de5 | To the one who is to say “It is enough, I will give it to you"(?) |
| 6 | [...] ubur#-tu-tu-ke4 | ... of the uburtutu |
| 7 | [...]-ra na sze-mu-ni-in-de5 | He will listen to ... |
| 8 | [...] szuruppak#{ki} dumu-ni-ra [na sze3]-mu-un-ni-in-de5 | ... Šuruppak gave to his son |
| 9 | [...]-tu-tu-ke4 | ...-tutu |
| 10 | [...]-ra na sze3-mu-ni-in-de5 | ... he swore by the name |
| 11 | [...]-zu-szi-im-ra | ... for you |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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