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HES 2, p. 215 C, pl. 21 (P425216)
Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | HES 2, p. 215 C, pl. 21 |
|---|---|
| ID | P425216 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| 1' | When you are to drink water from Nippur |
| 7' | When you are to eat food, when you are to eat food |
| 6' | the city where the barley is cut, where you are |
| 5' | When you are to drink water from the water of Babylon |
| 8' | The wife of the young woman says to her: |
| 3' | Sippar, where water is poured, where is your carp flood? |
| 10' | My young woman says to her brother: |
| 2' | Your city, the water of your irrigated land |
| 4' | Your city, the water of your irrigated land |
| 9' | may the young son speak of my child |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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