CDLI Lexical 000031, ex. 009 (P388293)
Lexical, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Lexical 000031, ex. 009 |
|---|---|
| ID | P388293 |
| Museum no. | SC 3, 036 |
| Collection | Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | uncertain |
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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | ad#-gi4 | adgi priest |
| 2 | ki-sag | the first-ranking |
| 3 | ad-hal | Adḫal, |
| 4 | abrig | steward |
| 5 | 5(asz) |GA2xDIM| | 5 (gur) |
| 6 | 5(asz) gazi | 5 (gur) of gazi, |
| 7 | 5(asz) |GA2x(HA.LU.UB)| | 5 (gur) |
| 8 | 1(u)# uz# x | 10 uz x |
| 9 | 1(u) masz2 | 10 bucks, |
| 10 | 1(u) tu | 10 tu |
| 11 | 1(u) gukkal | 10 fat-tailed sheep |
| 12 | [...] x ga gu7#-esz#? | ... eat milk |
| 13 | [...] ga [...] | ... milk |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | gir2 4(asz) an? | a 4th blade(?) |
| 2 | 1(u) pesz2# tag-ga tag-ga | 10 peš tagga Tagga |
| 3 | 1(u) ga? | 10 (gur) of milk |
| 4 | 1(asz) gara2? | 1: gara?; |
| 5 | 1(u) ab2 | 10 cows, |
| 6 | 1(asz) ninda2 | 1: bread; |
| 7 | 1(u) u8# | 10 ewes |
| 8 | 1(asz) utua# | 1 Utua |
| 9 | 1(u) ud5 | 10 goats, |
| 10 | 1(asz) masz2 | 1 kid, |
| 13 | szusz3 | cattle manager |
| 14 | nar | singer |
| 15 | kinda | kinda |
| 16 | [...] sza2 ISZ | ... of ... |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | 5(asz) |GA2xMUN|! | 5 (gur) of salt |
| 2 | 5(asz) gazi | 5 (gur) of gazi, |
| 3 | 5(asz) |GA2x(HA.LU.UB)| | 5 (gur) |
| 4 | 1(u) uz x | 10 uz |
| 5 | 1(u) masz2# | 10 bucks |
| 6 | 1(u) tu# | 10 tu |
| 7 | [...] | |
| 8 | [...] ab2# ga# [...] x x | ... cow milk ... |
| 9 | amar [...] x x | calf |
| 10 | 1(u) zi# suhur# | 10 emmer-flour |
| 11 | 3(asz) zi x | 3 (gur) emmer |
| 12 | 3(asz) x | 3 , |
| 13 | 3(asz) utu2 | 3 utu-vessels |
| 14 | gir2 4(asz) AN# | 4 blades of tin |
| 15 | 1(u) pesz2 tag#-ga# [...] | 10 peš tagga-vessels |
| 16 | 1(u) ga# | 10 (gur) of milk |
| 17 | 1(asz) gara2 | 1: gara; |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] ab2 | ... cow |
| 2 | [...] ninda2 | ... bread |
| 3 | [...] u8# | ... ewe |
| 4 | 1(asz) utua# | 1 Utua |
| 5 | [...] | |
| 6 | [...] masz2 | ... goat |
| 9 | szusz3 | cattle manager |
| 10 | nar | singer |
| 11 | kinda | kinda |
| 12 | kinda2# sza2 ISZ | a kind of ... |
| 13 | sza3? nam#-gu2#-bi szum2# | given birth to by the heart of a curse |
| 14 | ki 1(szar2) 1(szar2) | the earth: 1 (šar) 1 (rāz₂) |
| 15 | sza3-bi 1(szar2) 1(szar2) | Its inside: 900,000 |
| 16 | kiszig2-kiszig2 | |
| 17 | |GAN2xGAN2|-|GAN2xGAN2| | field |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | gi | reed |
| 3 | |ZI&ZI.KU|? | |
| 4 | |ZI&ZI.LAGAB|? | |
| 5 | E2-PIRIG-U | E-PIRIG-U |
| 6 | NINDA2 za-ru me!(DISZ)-kar2 | bread made with zāru-flour |
| 7 | en-me!(DISZ)-kar2 | Enmekar |
| 8 | en-zi-me!(DISZ)-kar2 | Enzidmekar |
| 9 | dam |ENxGAN2@t| x-a | wife of EnxGAN2 |
| 10 | al-tar | |
| 11 | al-tar-bi-sze3 | because of this curse |
| 12 | sza3 gu2-bi nam-gi4 | whose heart cannot be changed, |
| 13 | pa5-[...] | Pa-[...] |
| 14 | pa5 |LU&LU.SU&SU|-da-ka-ni | his ... canal |
| 15 | gesz-bi | its tree |
| 16 | {gesz}apin erin2-ka-ni | his plow-workers |
| 17 | gi-bi | its reed |
| reverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | x {gesz}x-ka-x | ...-wood |
| 4 | |ZI&ZI.LAGAB|-bi | Its ‘finger’ |
| 5 | |ZI&ZI.LAGAB|-bi x x x | Its tufts |
| 6 | buru14 ad x x | harvest ... |
| 7 | sa2-du11 | regular offerings |
| 8 | ki-an | (a kind of container) |
| 9 | sze-gin2-a | like barley |
| 10 | za-gin3 duru5 | lapis lazuli thicket |
| 11 | sal-la# | |
| 12 | ur-ur# | |
| 13 | ISZ-x-hi# | ...ḫi |
| 14 | ba?-[...] | ...(?) |
| 15 | sanga2#-[...] | The temple administrator |
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