CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 030 (P411697)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 030 |
|---|---|
| ID | P411697 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 52-10-176 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1’ | [...]-⸢gu₇ nu₂⸣-[...] ; ⸢kiŋ₂ be₅⸣-[...] | ... eats, ... does not ..., he ... the Ekia temple |
| 2’ | ⸢en-na⸣-bi-še₃-⸢am₃⸣ [...] | “Its en-priestess is ..., |
| 3’ | igi du₁₁ um-ma-ne ⸢muš₃⸣-[...] ; ⸢gi₄⸣-[...] | Before the elders, emuš-e- |
| 4’ | saŋ-du tuku siki šal {u}⸢ugu₆⸣ [...] ; kiše₄ tal₂-[...] | (Sum) The one who has hair, the one who carries it (Akk) The man who has wool, the hair of the eagle |
| 5’ | ⸢mu-da⸣-na arkab{su-din} ⸢PI⸣ ; ša₃ ba-an-šub ⸢ki x x⸣ | When he entered the E-mu-da-e-na, the arkab-su-din-plant, he set out. E-ki |
| 6’ | ⸢saŋ⸣-ki ⸢GAR⸣ igi zi₂-zi₂ giri₁₇ ha-az ; šu-um-du-<um> ḪAR | esa’eki (means) “to look at the roof-beams, to see the nose-rope, to smear the nose |
| 7’ | ga-ba-⸢al⸣ mu-du₃-du₃-⸢e-en⸣ | I want to go up to you(!?) and I will go up(?) |
| 8’ | hulu de₃-eŋ₃-ŋa₂ nu-ga ; munus-e-ne | May evil not approach the women! |
| 9’ | si₁₂-si₁₂-ga ša₃ lugud de₂-⸢de₂⸣ | “The one who makes the heavens tremble, the one who lifts the heart, |
| 10’ | ⸢gegge-ga me-luh⸣-ha dim₃ ⸢zi₃-milla⸣ | The “gegge-ga, the splendor of the ešimilla-plant, |
| o ii | ||
| 1’ | ⸢du₅⸣-[...] | The e’edu-house |
| 2’ | ŋe₂₆-⸢e⸣ [...] | “It is enough, I want to go out(?) |
| 3’ | kar-⸢ke₄⸣ [...] | The quay |
| 4’ | dam mu-[...] | The spouse ... |
| r i | ||
| 1 | diŋir ⸢aŋ₂⸣-[...] | Ibir, Ea-e- |
| 2 | munus ⸢aŋ₂⸣-[...] ; [...] | The woman ... |
Sources & licences
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