CDLI Literary 000754, ex. 051 (P356827)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000754, ex. 051 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356827 |
| Museum no. | IM 058685 |
| 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 | ⸢dumu⸣ e₂-dub-ba-a u₄ ul-⸢am₃⸣ ; me-še₃-am₃ i₃-⸢ŋen-ne⸣-[x] | The first-born son of the scribal school, when he enters, he passes by. |
| 2 | e₂-dub-ba-a-še₃ ⸢i₃⸣-[...] | In the scribal school |
| 3 | e₂-dub-ba-a ⸢a⸣-[...] | In the scribal school |
| 4 | dub-ŋu₁₀ i₃-šid niŋ₂-⸢zu₂⸣-[...] | I have strewn a tablet for you |
| 5 | dub-ŋu₁₀ i₃-dim₂ i₃-⸢sar⸣ [...] | He fashioned the tablet, he wrote it |
| 6 | ⸢mu-gub⸣-ba-ŋu₁₀ ⸢ma-an⸣-[...] | “If he stands up, if he rises, |
| 7 | [...] ⸢im⸣-[...] | ... the emû-priest |
| r | ||
| 1’ | ⸢šagar a-tuku⸣ [...] | The šagar priestess, the one who trusts in you |
| 2’ | ŋiri₃-ŋu₁₀ ⸢luh-ha⸣-[...] ; ⸢gub-ba⸣-[...] | The luḫhâ-plant, the egubba-plant |
| 3’ | ⸢a₂-gu₂-zi⸣-[x x] ; ⸢zi⸣-[...] | The aguzi plant |
| 4’ | u₄ ⸢na-ab⸣-[...] ; mu-⸢un⸣-[...] | When he goes out he roams around. |
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)
- 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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