CDLI Literary 000373, ex. 017 (P356868)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000373, ex. 017 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356868 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 09704 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 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 | en-me-bara2#-[ge4-e-si lugal-e] | Enmebaragesi, the king |
| 2 | [x x x] | |
| 3 | [x x x] | |
| 4 | tum-[x x x] | Tu... |
| 5 | {d}nin#-[lil2 tum-ma-al{ki}-sze3 in-tum3] | Ninlil brought to Tummal |
| 6 | a-ra2 [x x x] | for ... |
| 7 | mesz-an#-[ne2-pad3-da] bur#-[szu2-szu2-a] | Meš-Ane-pada, the šangû-priest |
| 8 | e2# [{d}en-lil2-la2 in-du3] | built the temple of Enlil |
| 9 | mesz#-ki#-[ag2-nun-na] [x x x] | Meshkiagnuna ... |
| 10 | [x x x] | |
| 11 | [x x x] | |
| 12 | [x x x] | |
| 13 | mes-ki#-[ag2-{d}nanna dumu na-an-ki-ke4] | Meskiag-Nanna, son of Nanki |
| 14 | tum-ma#-[al{ki}-e pa bi2-i-e3] | Tummal made resplendent |
| 15 | {d}nin#-[lil2 tum-ma-al{ki}-sze3 in-tum3] | Ninlil brought to Tummal |
| 16 | a-ra2 4(disz)-a#-[kam tum-ma-al{ki} ba-szub] | for 4 times Tummal fell |
| 17 | ur-{d}namma-ke4# [e2-kur in-du3] | Ur-Namma built the Ekur. |
| 18 | {d}szul-gi [dumu {d}ur-{d}namma-ke4] | Šulgi, son of Ur-Namma |
| 19 | tum-ma-al{ki}-e [pa] bi2#-[i-e3] | Tummal opened its mouth |
| 20 | {d}nin-lil2 tum-ma-al[{ki}-sze3 in-tum3] | Ninlil brought to Tummal |
| 21 | a-ra2 5(disz)-a-kam tum-ma#-[al{ki} ba-szub] | for 5 times Tummal fell |
| 22 | mu amar-{d}suen-ka-[ta] | from year: “Amar-Suen |
| 23 | en-na i-bi2-{d}suen lugal-e# | until Ibbi-Suen, the king |
| 24 | en-am-gal-an-na en {d#}inana# | Enamgalana, lord of Inana |
| 25 | unu#{ki}-ga masz2-e in-pad3#-[de3] | In Uruk he has sworn by the goat |
| 26 | [{d}]nin-lil2 tum-ma-al{ki}-sze3 i3-[de6-de6-en] | Ninlil went to Tummal |
| 27 | [inim] lu2-{d}inana aszgab-gal {d}en-[lil2-la2-sze3 sar-ra] | the word of Lu-Inana, the chief leatherworker of Enlil |
| 28 | [{d}isz]-bi-er3-ra# [e2-kur igi gal2-la2] | Išbi-Erra, who sees the Ekur |
| 29 | [x x x] | |
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