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CUSAS 17, 097 (P420367)
Official or display, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 17, 097 |
|---|---|
| ID | P420367 |
| Museum no. | KML — |
| Collection | Karpeles Manuscript Library, Santa Barbara, California, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | eridu-<<me>>{ki} nam-lugal | Eridu, kingship |
| 2 | a-lu-lim 8(szar2) mu i3-ak | Alulim: 8 car years he ruled; |
| 3 | e-lal3-gar 1(szar'u) 2(szar2) mu i3-ak | he acted for 142 years as elalgar-official. |
| 4 | eridu-<<me>>{ki} ba-szub nam-lugal | Eridu fell, and kingship |
| 5 | bad3#-tibir#-ra{ki} ba-de6 | Bad-Tibira was carried off. |
| 6 | bad3#-tibir-ra{ki} lugal-e | the king of Bad-Tibira |
| 7 | [en]-men#-lu-an-na 1(szar'u) mu i3-ak | En-menlu-ana, 10 car years he ruled |
| 8 | en-me-gal-an-na | Enmegalana |
| 9 | 8(szar2) mu i3-ak | 8 car years he ruled; |
| 10 | bad3-tibir-ra{ki} ba-szub | Badtibira fell, |
| 11 | nam-lugal-sze3 la-ra-ak{ki!} ba-de6 | for kingship Larak was carried off. |
| 12 | la-ra-ak{ki} lugal-e | of Larak, the king |
| 13 | en-sipa-zi-an-na | Ensipazianna |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(szar2) 5(gesz'u) mu i3-ak | 420 years he ruled; |
| 2 | la-ra-ak{ki} ba-szub | Larak fell, |
| 3 | nam-lugal-sze3 zimbir-<<me>>{ki} ba-de6 | to the kingship of Sippar was carried off. |
| 4 | zimbir-<<me>>{ki} lugal-e | of Sippar, the king |
| 5 | me#-dur-an-ki 2(szar2) mu i3-ak# | Me-Duranki - 2 car years he ruled |
| 6 | zimbir#-<<me>>{ki} ba-szub | Sippar fell |
| 7 | nam-lugal-sze3 szuruppak{ki} ba-de6 | for kingship Šuruppak was carried off. |
| 8 | szuruppak{ki} lugal-e | Šuruppak, the king |
| 9 | ubur-tu-tu | uburtūtu |
| 10 | 1(szar'u) mu i3-ak | 10 car years he ruled; |
| 11 | szuruppak{ki} ba-szub | Šuruppak fell, |
| 12 | szunigin 8(disz) lugal 5(disz) iri#{ki} didli | total: 8 kings, 5 cities, all |
| 13 | szunigin szar2-gal 1(szar2) 5(gesz'u) mu-bi-e-ne | total, 210, the men. |
| left | ||
| 14 | a-ma-ru ba#-e11#?-am3 lugal#-e# ba-zah2-am3!(AN) | The flood(?) came out, the king fled |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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