CDLI Literary 000677 (Nanna H) composite (P478897)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000677 (Nanna H) composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P478897 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | en zi3 nam tar-ra {d}nin-lil2-le tu-da | The lord who decrees the fates, Ninlil, born |
| 2 | {d}suen dumu ki ag2 {d}nin-lil2-la2 | Suen, the beloved son of Ninlil, |
| 3 | e2-kur-re e2 {d}en-lil2-la2-ka | In the Ekur, the house of Enlil |
| 4 | {d}suen gaba-szu-gar nu-mu-ni-tuku-am3 | Sîn had no rival |
| 5 | me-zu me mah-am3 an-ne2 szum2-ma-a-am3 | Your divine powers are magnificent powers, given by An. |
| 6 | me al nu-di dingir-re-e-ne | The divine powers that cannot be equalled by the gods |
| 7 | a-a-zu an ku3-ge sag-e-esz2 mu-ri-in-rig7 | Your father, holy An, presented it to you. |
| 8 | {d}en-lil2-le nam-e-esz2 mu-ri-in-tar | Enlil decreed a fate for you. |
| 9 | en szu-luh ku3-ga an-e gub-ba-am3-ma | The lord of the holy šuluh prayer stands before An. |
| 10 | x GISZGAL? pirig sikil dingir-re-e-ne | ... lion, pure of the gods, |
| 11 | mi2 zi3 du11-ga u4 an-na-me-en | I am the one who cares for the flour and groats of heaven, |
| 12 | x [...] x-ni-de2 | ... to him |
| 1 | e2 [...] iri an-ne2 ki gar-ra | The temple ..., the city established by An |
| 2 | e2 [...] x RA iri an-ne2 ki gar-ra | The temple ..., the city established by An |
| 3 | e2 [...] {d}lugal-ban3-da iri an-ne2 ki gar-ra | The temple of Lugalbanda, the city established by An |
| 4 | e2 x [...] x x iri an-ne2 ki gar-ra | The temple ..., the city established by An |
| 5 | e2 ki zabala2{ki} {d}inanna iri an-ne2 ki gar-ra | Temple of Zabalam, Inanna, city established by An |
| 6 | sa-gar-ra-am3 | it is a saŋara |
| 7 | esz3 uri2{ki} nam-galam-ma-bi-ta | from the shrine Ur, whose greatness |
| 8 | sza3-bi-a {d}en-ki {d}nin-ki-ne nam si-si sa2-bi-ta | In it, Enki and Ninkin decreed a just fate. |
| 9 | me szu szi-im-du7-du7-ne dingir-dingir a-nun-na am3-ma-su8-su8-ge | They make perfect the divine powers, the Anuna gods, |
| 10 | gisz-gi5-gal2 sa-gar-ra-bi-im | It is its saŋara instrument. |
| 11 | uri2{ki} esz3 kur-ra | Ur, the shrine of the netherworld, |
| 12 | esz3 uri2{ki} esz3 kur-ra | shrine Ur, shrine of the netherworld |
| 13 | uri2{ki} iri an-ne2 ki gar-ra | Ur, the city established by An |
| 14 | u18-ru12-bi-im | It is its uru |
| 15 | a-da-ab {d}nanna-kam | It is an adab prayer of Nanna |
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