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CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 076 (P356861)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000782, ex. 076 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356861 |
| Museum no. | OIM A33687 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| 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 | sa6#-[...] | Good ... |
| 2 | hul sza3-ga# [...] | The evil of the heart |
| 3 | sa6-ga ki# [...] | Beautiful one, ... place |
| 4 | hul e2 nig2-[...] | The evil of the house |
| 5 | hul-da i7-[...] | With evil ... the river |
| 6 | an-edin-na {kusz}[...] | In the high steppe the sandals |
| 7 | sza3 ki-ag2 nig2# [...] | ... the beloved heart |
| 8 | sza3 hul gi4 nig2# [...] | The evil heart, the remission of things |
| 9 | nir-gal2 nig2-tuku# [...] | Noble one, possessor of wisdom |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [e]-sir2 [...] | ... bitumen |
| 2 | a2 ur3-ra [...] | The arms of the lap |
| 3 | bad3-si bad3#-[...] | The wall, the wall |
| 4 | ki du14-de3-da#?-[...] | In order to destroy(?) the place of battle |
| 5 | ki mu-szub#-[...] | He abandoned the place |
| 6 | KA ere [...] | ... cedar |
| 7 | bar-sud [...] | Barsud ... |
| 8 | dumu#-mu# [...] [...] | My son ... |
| 9 | ki#?-sa3#? [...] | On the ground(?) |
| 10 | x [...] | |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-ba i3-la2 a-gim szi-in-TAR | Who will weigh it out? |
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
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