CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 079 (P357187)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 079 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357187 |
| Museum no. | BM 058103 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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 | 7(disz)-[...] | 7 ... |
| 2' | ma2-ur3-ma2-ur3 hur#-[...] | The barge ... the mountain range |
| 3' | {gisz}eren sag3-sag3-ge hul2#-[...] | You make the cedar tremble joyfully(?) |
| 4' | en {d}bil4#-ga-mes-e hul2-[...] | The lord of Gilgamesh rejoices |
| 5' | iri#{ki}-na lu2 dili-gin7 si# [...] | In his city, like a single man |
| bottom | ||
| 6' | lu2 min tab-ba-gin7 ka# [...] | Like a two-legged man, he opened his mouth to speak |
| 7' | e2 tuku e2-a-ni-sze3 ama# [...] | The one who has a house, to his house the mother ... |
| 8' | nitah# sag-dili ga2-a-gin7-na-ka x [...] / |NITAH.ME.ESZ| sag-di-lu-u2 | Like a single male donkey ... the single donkey |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [x] tuku e2-a-ni-sze3 ama tuku# [...] | ... who has ... to his house, who has mother ... |
| 2 | nitah# sag-dili e-ne-gin7 a-ka ninnu-am3# [...] | Like a single male donkey, the water is Ninnu |
| 3 | e2 simug-sze3 [...] usz-ta-ka-ASZ-[...] | ... to the house of the smith |
| 4 | da-asz-gar aga-silig a2 nam#-ur#-[...] | The ašga drum, the agasilig instrument, the arm of the lion |
| 5 | {gisz}kiri6 gi6-eden#-[...] | The garden of the black-headed people |
| 6 | haszhur {gisz}x [...] | ... apple |
| 7 | dumu iri [...] | son of the city |
Sources & licences
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