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CDLI Literary 000373, ex. 017 (P356868)

Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCDLI Literary 000373, ex. 017
IDP356868
Museum no.Ist Ni 09704
CollectionArkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1en-me-bara2#-[ge4-e-si lugal-e]Enmebaragesi, the king
2[x x x]
3[x x x]
4tum-[x x x]Tu...
5{d}nin#-[lil2 tum-ma-al{ki}-sze3 in-tum3]Ninlil brought to Tummal
6a-ra2 [x x x]for ...
7mesz-an#-[ne2-pad3-da] bur#-[szu2-szu2-a]Meš-Ane-pada, the šangû-priest
8e2# [{d}en-lil2-la2 in-du3]built the temple of Enlil
9mesz#-ki#-[ag2-nun-na] [x x x]Meshkiagnuna ...
10[x x x]
11[x x x]
12[x x x]
13mes-ki#-[ag2-{d}nanna dumu na-an-ki-ke4]Meskiag-Nanna, son of Nanki
14tum-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
16a-ra2 4(disz)-a#-[kam tum-ma-al{ki} ba-szub]for 4 times Tummal fell
17ur-{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
19tum-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
21a-ra2 5(disz)-a-kam tum-ma#-[al{ki} ba-szub]for 5 times Tummal fell
22mu amar-{d}suen-ka-[ta]from year: “Amar-Suen
23en-na i-bi2-{d}suen lugal-e#until Ibbi-Suen, the king
24en-am-gal-an-na en {d#}inana#Enamgalana, lord of Inana
25unu#{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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