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Ist Ni 13163 (P356947)

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

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DesignationIst Ni 13163
IDP356947
Museum no.Ist Ni 13163
CollectionArkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1szagina-e-nethe generals
2u3-na-du11said to him:
3igi {id2}buranun-nabefore the Euphrates
4tum-ma-al{ki}-sze3 ba-ni-ib-e3to Tummal came out.
5u3 kab2-ku5 mah ugnim ib2-ak-eand the great gatekeepers of the army will do.
6a-sza3 gisz-gi-du5-la2-sze3 ba-ni-ib-e3he brought it out to the field of the ŋidula.
7a-zi-ga 1(disz) masz kusz3 im-ma-ziAziga 1 gazelle, cubits high,
8tukum-bi {d}utu nu-um-ta-e3If Utu does not come out,
9szar2-szar2 erin2 ugu-ba nu-ub-gubThere were many troops, but they did not stand over them.
10szar2-gal asza5 ba-ab-tum3the chief of the fields was brought;

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