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BM 076985 (P461291)

Commentary, Sippar-Yahrurum

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DesignationBM 076985
IDP461291
Museum no.BM 076985
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
GenreCommentary
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 44.2552

English translation

By nn · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

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Obverse [2:3] 3'3'–3'3'[...] "to be negligent" means "to do wrong" [...]
Obverse [3:4] 4'4'–4'4'[...] ... full ... [...]
Obverse [4:5] 5'5'–5'5'[...] ... means "clay of the water spring" (sc. of the Apsû?) [...]
Obverse [5:6] 6'6'–6'6'[...] ... ditto, GÌR means "feet," ... [...]
Obverse [6:7] 7'7'–7'7'[...] ... "to flatten" ... [...]
Obverse [7:8] 8'8'–8'8'[...] ... TÙN means mous[tache ...]
Obverse [8:9] 9'9'–9'9'[...] ... Bēltīya shouts. Enlil [...]
Obverse [9:10] 10'10'–10'10'[...] it is said in Duʾūzu (IV) and Ṭebētu (X) [...]
Obverse [10:11] 11'11'–11'11'[...] stands. Atugula is ["the fearful, who dwells in the sky" ...]
Obverse [11:12] 12'12'–12'12'[... Atuband]a is "the old woman ..." Atu[banda is ...]
Obverse [12:13] 13'13'–13'13'[...] Capricorn. In Ṭebētu (X) [...]
Obverse [13:14] 14'14'–14'14'[...] ... on account of (the fact that) in Duʾūzu (IV) ... [...]
Obverse [14:15] 15'15'–15'15'[...] ... means "these" ... [...]

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1'[...] ⸢x⸣ ⸢ul⸣-[...]
2'[...] še-ʾ-⸢i⸣ [...]
3'[... e]-⸢gu⸣-u₂ ha-ṭu-[u₂ ...]
4'[...] ⸢ša₂⸣ ma-le-e IGI ⸢pad⸣-[...]
5'[...]-⸢x⸣-na-ad ṭi-id IDIM [...]
6'[...] MIN GIR₃ še-e-pi ⸢x⸣ [...]
7'[...] ⸢x⸣ ŠU/⸢di⸣ IŠ sa-pa-nu an-na-[...]
8'[...]-⸢x⸣ ap-pi TUN₃ sa-ap-⸢na⸣-[...]
9'[...] ⸢x⸣ {d}GAŠAN-ia₂ ⸢GU₃⸣{si} {d}BAD [...]
10'[...] {⸢iti⸣}ŠU u {iti}AB qa-ba-a {⸢d⸣}[...]
11'[...]-⸢ha⸣ GUB{az} {d}a-tu-gu-la [ni₂-te an-na tuš-a ...]
12'[... {d}a-tu-ban₃]-⸢da⸣ ama si-ik-la₂-a-ke₄ {d}a-⸢tu⸣-[ban₃-da ...]
13'[...] {mul₂}SUHUR.MAŠ₂{ku₆} ina {iti}⸢AB⸣ [...]
14'[...] ina lib₃-bi ša₂ ina {iti}ŠU ⸢še⸣-[...]
15'[...] ⸢x⸣ u a-ga-an-ni-ta ⸢MIN⸣ [...]
16'[...] x ⸢si⸣-ti-⸢šu₂⸣ hi-⸢it⸣-[...]
17'[...] ⸢x⸣ MAŠ ⸢u-uš/ta⸣ [...]

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