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CDLI Literary 000688 (Nanna fragment c) composite (P478907)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000688 (Nanna fragment c) composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P478907 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | dingir dingir-re-e-ne DI bi2-in-x | The gods of the gods ... |
| 2 | un3-na e3 me an-na szu du7 | Rise from the darkness, perfecting the divine powers of heaven. |
| 3 | men ri-ba sze-er-zi x nun x an-na | ... prince ... of heaven. |
| 4 | mi2 zi du11-ga an {d}urasz-a u3-tu-da {d}ur-an-ki | Who gives life to An and Uraš, Uranki |
| 5 | u4 sze-er-zi men uri2{ki}-ma | when the radiance of Ur |
| 6 | nig2 du10-ge nig2 du10-ge al na-an-ga-am3-mi-in-du11 | I want to say “Good thing, good thing, do not give it to me! |
| 7 | en-e nam uru2-na tar-re-de3 {d}en-lil2 mu-un-kusz2-u3 | The lord, who determines the fate of his city, is exhausted by Enlil. |
| 8 | a-a-gu10 uru2-gu10 ki-bi ha-ma-gi4-gi4 | May my father restore my city to its place for me. |
| 9 | du11-ga zi-zi-da a-a {d}nanna szu-ni na-e3 | whose command rises, father Nanna, raises his hand. |
| 10 | nam2 nun-e nam2 nun-e nam-nun gal dingir-re-e-ne-ke4 | The rulership, the rulership of the great princeliness of the gods, |
| 11 | e2 an-gin7 ni2 su zi ri-a me-lam2-ma gur3-ru-me-en | I am the one who carries radiance like heaven in the temple that is filled with fear and terror. |
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
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