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JCS 08, 144-145 (P416823)
Lexical, Neo-Babylonian, unclear · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | JCS 08, 144-145 |
|---|---|
| ID | P416823 |
| Museum no. | CUA 001 + CUA 002 + CUA 064 |
| Collection | Semitics/ICOR Collections, Catholic University of America, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | unclear |
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 | ||
| 3 | arad [...] [ARAD] ar-du | servant of ..., servant of Ardu |
| 4 | arad₂ [...] |ARAD×KUR| ša₂ nit-tak-ku kur-a i-gub | servant of ..., servant of Nittakku, standing in the netherworld. |
| 5 | [...] EZEN e-ze-en-nu | ... a festival of famine |
| 6 | [...]-x EZEN {<MIN(e-ze-en-nu)>} | ..., ditto |
| 7 | ezen ⸢e⸣-ze-en EZEN {<MIN(e-ze-en-nu)>} | The festival “Ezên, the festival ditto,’ |
| 8 | idim i-ti IDIM i-ti-⸢im⸣-mu | (Sum) The watercourse, the river, the watercourse |
| 9 | idim {<MIN(i-ti)>} IDIM kab-[tum] | mighty lord |
| 10 | še še-e ŠE še-[im] | barley, barley equivalent |
| 11 | eše e-šu₂ EŠE a-šu-[u₂] | EŠE (means) |
| 12 | tu₈ tu-u₂ NIM e-[lam-mu] | “Incantation, incantation of the heavens, Elam |
| 13 | nu₃ nu-u₂ NIM {<MIN(e-lam-mu)>} | “Null, nigh, ditto! |
| 14 | elam e-lam NIM {<MIN(e-lam-mu)>} | Elam, elam of the netherworld |
| 15 | tu₂₅ tu-u₂ |NIM×GAN₂@t| [ša₂ e-lam-ma-ak-ku ga-na-te-en-a i-gub] | I want to stand in the field of Elam. |
| o ii | ||
| 1 | ezen e-ze-[en] [EZEN] {<MIN(e-ze-en-nu)>} | The festival of lamentation, the festival of ditto |
| 2 | idim i-ti [IDIM] i-ti-im-mu | “Idim, Idim! IdIM! Itimmu! |
| 3 | idim {<MIN(i-ti)>} [IDIM] kab-tum | the mighty god |
| 4 | še še-e ⸢ŠE⸣ še-im | barley, groats, barley |
| 5 | eše e-šu₂ [EŠE] a-šu-u₂ | EŠE (means) eše (and) ES.E (also means) a(nother) |
| 6 | tu₈ tu-⸢u₂⸣ ⸢NIM⸣ e-lam-mu | “The incantation, the tueû-priest, the Elam-priestess, |
| 7 | nu₃ [nu-u₂] ⸢NIM⸣ {<MIN(e-lam-mu)>} | “It is not, it is not ēšimmu-plant |
| 8 | elam [e-lam] NIM {<MIN(e-lam-mu)>} | Elam, Elam of the netherworld |
| 9 | tu₂₅ [tu-u₂] |NIM×GAN₂@t| ša₂ e-lam-ma-ak-ku [ga-na]-⸢te⸣-en-a i-gub | The south wind, which is the Elamakku wind, stands in the gannaete’ena. |
| 10 | nir [ni-ir] |NUN&NUN| [nu]-⸢un⸣ min-na-bi | Its two guards, guardians, and guardians |
| o iii | ||
| 1' | ŋa₂ ga-a [GA₂] [...] | ... milk |
| 2' | ma₃ ma-a GA₂ [...] | The boat ... |
| 3' | pisan pi-sa-an GA₂ [...] | Basket-of-tablets: |
| 4' | gana₂ ga-ni GAN₂ ⸢e⸣-[...] | The field of Gani, the field of ... |
| 5' | gana₂ {<MIN(ga-ni)>} GAN₂ eq-lu | the field ditto, the field is empty |
| 6' | en e-nu EN en-[nu] | Lord, lord, watchman |
| 7' | in in in ⸢in⸣-[nu] | in in the eennu (temple) |
| 8' | iri i-ri URU a-[lu] | City, city, city |
| 9' | el ⸢el⸣ ⸢SIKIL⸣ ⸢si⸣-[kil-lu] | El, el, sikillu, sikillu |
| 10' | [...] ⸢SIKIL⸣ {<⸢MIN⸣(si-kil-lu)>} | ... esikillu-plant |
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