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CDLI Literary 000680 (Nanna K) composite (P478900)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000680 (Nanna K) composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P478900 |
| 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 | an-gin7 su3-ra2-e ki-gin7 [...] | (Sum) Like heaven, he trembles, like earth |
| 2 | u3-mu-un {d}nanna an-gin7 su3-ra2-e ki-gin7 [...] | Lord Nanna, as if it were distant from heaven, like earth |
| 3 | u3-mu-un {d}asz-im2-babbar an-gin7 su3-ra2-e ki-gin7 [...] | Lord Ašimbabbar, as high as heaven, as earth |
| 4 | mu-nu10-de3 ki ab2 lu-a-na | The herdsman at the place where cows are plentiful, |
| 5 | {d}suen-e tur3-ta mu-lu mu-un-gi4 | Sîn returned the man from the cattlepen. |
| 6 | x [...] amar lu-a-na | ... calf of Luana |
| 7 | {d}suen-e tur3-ta mu-lu mu-un-gi4 | Sîn returned the man from the cattlepen. |
| 8 | {d}suen x [...] x MI ZI2 x x x | Suen ... |
| 9 | {d}nanna [...] x x x x x | Nanna |
| 10 | ag2 [...] | That which |
| 11 | {d}suen x [...] x | Suen |
| 12 | lu2 nitalam [...] | a man a wife |
| 13 | lu2 x {d}nin-gal-e [...] | The ... of Ningal |
| 14 | i3 mu-da-gal2 [...] | He has oil ... |
| 15 | i3-te-er-da [...] | He returned ... |
| 16 | ga-ar3 IM ga-gin7 [...] | ... like milk |
| 17 | ama {d}nin-gal [...] | Mother Ningal |
| 18 | lu2 DI mu-u4-na-gu10 [...] | The one who ... my days |
| 19 | lu2 DI {d}suen-gu10 [...] | The one who ... my Suen |
| 20 | lu2 a tu5-a-gu10 [...] | My one who bathed in water |
| 21 | x x x x x-gu10 [...] | My ... |
| 1 | u3-mu-un-e du11-ga zi3-da [...] | The lord who ... flour |
| 2 | u3-mu-un-e e2-kisz{ki}-nu-gal2 [...] | Lord of the Ekišnugal temple |
| 3 | i7-da a-esztub si-a-na [...] | In the river where the eštub rites ... |
| 4 | a-sza3-ga sze gu-nu gal2-la x [...] | In the field, where there is barley, ... |
| 5 | ambar-ra |HI.SUHUR| suhur{ku6} [...] | In the marshes, suhur-fish |
| 6 | mu-gi-e gi sumun gi henbur [...] | The mugie, the old reed, the ... Ŋešbur re[ed], |
| 7 | tir-tir-e szeg9 szeg9-bar [...] | The forest, a rainstorm, ... rainstorm |
| 8 | an-edin-na {mu}MASZ-GURUM [...] | In the high steppe ... a kukru-priest |
| 9 | pu2-kiri6 lal3 gesztin [...] | In the orchard, honey and wine |
| 10 | mu-sar-re hi-iz{sar} za3-hi-li{sar} [...] | The inscription, the lettuce, the šaḫili plant |
| 11 | e2-gal-e zi su3-u4-gal2 [...] | The palace, full of life |
| 12 | ge26-e mu-un-ti-le | I live there. |
| 13 | ki x-za-am3 ge26-e mu-un-ti-le | ... I live there. |
| 14 | sze-eb uri2{ki}-ma-za | in your brickwork of Ur |
| 15 | x x x {d}nanna-za | of Nanna, |
| 16 | dub-la2-mah ki di ku5-re-za | Your Dublamah, the place of judgment, |
| 17 | arahx(|USZ.GID2.DA|) gesztin lal3-za | a jar of wine and honey |
| 18 | kar-zi3-da kar ma2-gur8-ra-za | at the granary of your barge quay |
| 19 | e2 an-na-za e2 ki ag2-za ge26-e mu-un-ti-le | I live in your house of heaven, your beloved house. |
| 20 | {d}nanna igi-nim-ta kur szim {gisz}erin-na-za ge26-e mu-un-ti-le | Nanna, from the east, I live in your cedar mountain. |
| 21 | u3-mu-un {d}nanna uru2-za-a mu-un-ti-le | Lord Nanna lives in your city. |
| 22 | ab2 i3-lu amar i3-lu mu-un-ti-le | The cow is living in lament, the calf is living with lament. |
| 23 | {d}nanna uri2{ki}-ma-za mu-un-ti-le | Nanna lived in your Ur. |
| 24 | u3-mu-un mu-nu2 ba-szi-in-ga-an-x x | The lord ... the bed. |
| 25 | u3-mu-un lil2? zi3 an-edin RA U3 [...] | Lord, ghostly(?) lord, flour of the high steppe |
| 26 | u3-mu-un lugal dumu an-na mesz3 ki gal x [...] | Lord, king, child of An, Meš, great place ... |
| 27 | ki-ru-gu2 3(disz)-kam-ma | 3rd kirugu |
| 28 | szir3-nam-szub {d}suen-na-kam | It is a song of abandonment of Suen. |
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