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CDLI Literary 000677 (Nanna H) composite (P478897)

Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCDLI Literary 000677 (Nanna H) composite
IDP478897
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary

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.

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1en zi3 nam tar-ra {d}nin-lil2-le tu-daThe lord who decrees the fates, Ninlil, born
2{d}suen dumu ki ag2 {d}nin-lil2-la2Suen, the beloved son of Ninlil,
3e2-kur-re e2 {d}en-lil2-la2-kaIn the Ekur, the house of Enlil
4{d}suen gaba-szu-gar nu-mu-ni-tuku-am3Sîn had no rival
5me-zu me mah-am3 an-ne2 szum2-ma-a-am3Your divine powers are magnificent powers, given by An.
6me al nu-di dingir-re-e-neThe divine powers that cannot be equalled by the gods
7a-a-zu an ku3-ge sag-e-esz2 mu-ri-in-rig7Your father, holy An, presented it to you.
8{d}en-lil2-le nam-e-esz2 mu-ri-in-tarEnlil decreed a fate for you.
9en szu-luh ku3-ga an-e gub-ba-am3-maThe lord of the holy šuluh prayer stands before An.
10x GISZGAL? pirig sikil dingir-re-e-ne... lion, pure of the gods,
11mi2 zi3 du11-ga u4 an-na-me-enI am the one who cares for the flour and groats of heaven,
12x [...] x-ni-de2... to him
1e2 [...] iri an-ne2 ki gar-raThe temple ..., the city established by An
2e2 [...] x RA iri an-ne2 ki gar-raThe temple ..., the city established by An
3e2 [...] {d}lugal-ban3-da iri an-ne2 ki gar-raThe temple of Lugalbanda, the city established by An
4e2 x [...] x x iri an-ne2 ki gar-raThe temple ..., the city established by An
5e2 ki zabala2{ki} {d}inanna iri an-ne2 ki gar-raTemple of Zabalam, Inanna, city established by An
6sa-gar-ra-am3it is a saŋara
7esz3 uri2{ki} nam-galam-ma-bi-tafrom the shrine Ur, whose greatness
8sza3-bi-a {d}en-ki {d}nin-ki-ne nam si-si sa2-bi-taIn it, Enki and Ninkin decreed a just fate.
9me szu szi-im-du7-du7-ne dingir-dingir a-nun-na am3-ma-su8-su8-geThey make perfect the divine powers, the Anuna gods,
10gisz-gi5-gal2 sa-gar-ra-bi-imIt is its saŋara instrument.
11uri2{ki} esz3 kur-raUr, the shrine of the netherworld,
12esz3 uri2{ki} esz3 kur-rashrine Ur, shrine of the netherworld
13uri2{ki} iri an-ne2 ki gar-raUr, the city established by An
14u18-ru12-bi-imIt is its uru
15a-da-ab {d}nanna-kamIt is an adab prayer of Nanna

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