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CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 016 (P463971)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000761, ex. 016 |
|---|---|
| ID | P463971 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 02321 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
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)
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 | ||
| 1’ | a-na [...] | to ... |
| 2’ | min₃-kam-ma-⸢še₃⸣ [...] | It is the second stele |
| 3’ | babir ⸢udun⸣-[...] | “Burning-of-the-Udun-[...]-plant |
| 4’ | titab₂ udun-⸢na⸣ [...] | Titab, the udunae priestess |
| 5’ | {d}nin-ka-si-⸢ke₄⸣ [...] | Ninkasi |
| 6’ | maš₂ gal-gal udu-⸢ua₄⸣ [...] | The great goats and sheep |
| 7’ | ki ŋešbun-ŋa₂ ⸢x (x) [...] | At the place of the scepter |
| 8’ | niŋ₂-ŋu₁₀-ta a₂ gur-ra [...] | From afar, the arms are bent back |
| 9’ | sipa-zu niŋ₂-ŋu₁₀-še₃ an-⸢edin⸣-[...] | Your shepherd, because of himself |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢isina⸣{na} a-⸢ša₃⸣-[...] | The Isina temple, the watercourse |
| 2 | engar-ŋu₁₀ na-⸢gada⸣-[...] | The plowman, the na’egada priest |
| 3 | ki-ta ki [...] | From the earth ... |
| 4 | ze₄-e-ra ⸢ni₂⸣-[...] | To the sweet one, ... |
| 5 | muš ŋiri₂ lu₂ la-ga [...] | Snake of the “netherworld,' man of lagâ-disease |
| 6 | zi-zu an-edin-⸢na⸣ [...] | Your life in the high steppe |
| 7 | u₄ šu₂-uš-e [...] | The storm that is set against me |
| 8 | ŋeš šudum-ma-⸢zu⸣ [...] | “If a son-in-law |
| 9 | ⸢na⸣-[...] | “If he does not ..., |
| 10 | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 11 | ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
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
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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