CDLI Literary 000336, ex. 007 (P357177)
Literary, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000336, ex. 007 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357177 |
| Museum no. | BM 038600 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse 2 | I settled them in the ditto of their city. |
| obverse 31 | u-Ninlil, the... of the nunu-priest, may he not drink water from the kuga canal. |
| reverse 12' | Ditto for the destinies that you heard. |
| reverse 23' | the ubru-official (and) the ubru-official (and) the holy sigar |
| reverse 31' | Enlil spoke to him like a gate |
| reverse 41' | No one shall take away his property, no one shall take away her. |
| reverse 43' | Ditto: I am well; you can be glad. |
| reverse 4' | The god who determines the fates |
| obverse 15 | It is indeed the canal of the Enun, its god. |
| obverse 14 | Ditto: he is well; he is well. |
| obverse 10 | " Karshu and |
| reverse 46' | (This) is his name. Tablet of... |
| obverse 16 | Ditto: his face is bright, |
| reverse 17' | by Nunamnir, foremost of Ninlil, inscribed |
| obverse 28 | (If) ditto: "Nissabû-disease will be established." |
| reverse 1' | of the great gods, their lords |
| obverse 23 | It is indeed Nunbaregunu |
| obverse 26 | At that time, ditto: " her husband is well; |
| reverse 45' | Its first appearance: Duranki, that city, is not finished. |
| reverse 37' | "Your lady, ditto, will come." |
| reverse 39' | The young ones who are good in the following way, who are good in the following way, |
| obverse 11 | uar quay, boat of its side |
| reverse 28' | If he, to my name, he is well, |
| reverse 42' | By Ninlil, you are a good one, you are a star. |
| reverse 2' | Ditto....... |
| reverse 3' | the gods of the fates... |
| reverse 25' | Your lady Ninlil knows |
| reverse 40' | a person who a scepter or a scepter |
| obverse 18 | he is constantly frightened, his limbs are stricken and |
| obverse 4 | Ditto: they are their city. |
| obverse 6 | Ditto: they are their city. |
| reverse 27' | When I have inquired after my arrival |
| obverse 21 | It is indeed Ninlil, the young woman |
| reverse 5' | Enlil seized the Ki'ur |
| reverse 10' | (Ditto:) "Musukkum, in the city, |
| reverse 44' | Enlil, the good one, the good one, he entrusted to you. |
| reverse 19' | Enlil spoke to him like a gate |
| reverse 18' | (If) ditto ditto, ditto,.... |
| reverse 33' | It is a tower, it is a tower |
| obverse 27 | Ninlil and Nunbaregunu in his heart |
| reverse 24' | (Property) of the igaru-vessel of the igaru-vessel. |
| reverse 26' | "Your lady, ditto, will come." |
| reverse 16' | ditto: he will go; ditto he will recover. |
| obverse 5 | You are to dwell in a dwelling in a dwelling of the date palms |
| reverse 11' | to the god Enlil who decrees everything, |
| obverse 30 | In the pure sand dunes, the water is not too small |
| obverse 25 | At that time, the holy lady, her birth mother, should not let go out in her stomach |
| obverse 12 | (Ditto:) his cult centers |
| reverse 36' | Your lady Ninlil knows |
| reverse 13' | to Nunamnir’s fate, a fate which he determined |
| reverse 9' | After Nunamnir had gone out from the city |
| reverse 6' | (If) ditto, in ditto: he will be satisfied. |
| reverse 21' | the city gate, the igara priest |
| obverse 1 | You are to dwell in Duranki, a city that is indeed. |
| obverse 29 | Do not irrigate the holy canal, do not drink the holy canal |
| obverse 32 | ... in the pure sand dunes, the moon was not a single one. |
| obverse 19 | it is indeed Enlil’s son |
| obverse 20 | Ditto: his ill-wisher is young. |
| reverse 38' | As for the young woman, as for the young woman, as for the young woman |
| obverse 22 | ditto: "Ardassu is a thief, and |
| obverse 3 | We shall dwell in Nippur, a city that is indeed. |
| reverse 15' | by the command of Enlil, descendant of Ninlil, |
| reverse 35' | It is the ulu-giu-vessel, the ulu-giu-vessel, the holy sigar |
| reverse 30' | You are a slanderer, do not abandon him. |
| reverse 8' | Ditto: "Let them be carried out in the city." |
| reverse 14' | Ditto for the destinies that you heard. |
| reverse 22' | of ditto, of ditto; |
| reverse 34' | of ditto, of ditto; |
| obverse 24 | " Burshumtashu. |
| obverse 9 | the quay of wine is indeed |
| obverse 17 | It is indeed (the case that) he has sworn by the hand, and he has sworn by the field. |
| reverse 20' | ditto, ditto, for that of ditto; |
| obverse 8 | Ditto: his pure singer |
| obverse 7 | It is indeed the canal of the holy canal |
| obverse 13 | The well, the well and the well, its good water, is indeed |
| reverse 29' | that he should not make his place unsuitable |
| reverse 7' | Enlil smote the street from the city |
| reverse 32' | (If) ditto, ditto: he will be satisfied with the one who ditto. |
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- 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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