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CDLI Literary 000563 (Iddin-Dagan to Sin-illat) composite (P479854)
Literary letter and letter-prayer, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000563 (Iddin-Dagan to Sin-illat) composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P479854 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary letter and letter-prayer |
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 | {disz}{d}suen-illat ra-bi-si2-ka3-tum-ma u3-na-a-du11 | Sîn-tillati, the rabisikatum priest spoke to him: |
| 2 | {d}i-din-{d}da-gan lugal-zu na-ab-be2-a | Iddin-Dagan, your king, should say: |
| 3 | kaskal-gu10 ni2-tuku sag gi4-a gu2 i7-da 2(disz)-a-bi mu-da-ab-bala-e | My road, which has no fear, crosses over two banks of the river. |
| 4 | ka-ku-la-tum{ki} gaba-ri gid2-da-zu-u3-ne | When you go around Kakkulatum, |
| 5 | {d}lamma {d}da-gan {d}x x u3 {d}en-lil2 lugal kalam [...] erin2-na gu2? bi-in-ri | Lamma, Dagan, ... and Enlil, the king of the land, gathered the troops. |
| 6 | me-lam2-gu10 kalam-ma ba-e-dul | My splendor covered the land. |
| 7 | u3 za-e nam-ur-sag nam-kal-ga-zu x x-bi-sze3 ba-e-x | And you, your heroism and strength ... |
| 8 | x TAR [...] ba-an-da-x | ... ... |
| 9 | nam?-lugal [...] |DU.DU|-a ba-x-x | The kingship |
| 10 | ugnim x x{ki} bi2-[...] | The army of ... destroyed |
| 11 | kin? gal?-la? [...] | Great work(?) |
| 12 | lu2 x x-ne en-nu-ug3 ga2-ga2-da | The one who ... guards. |
| 13 | a-ga-asz gi4-bi he2-mi-in-du8 | May he release this curse!” |
| 14 | ku4-ku4 e3-de3 kin? bar ha-ra-ak-ne | they shall bring (them) out and do the work for you |
| 15 | lugal-gu10 TUK ga NE GA2 x na | My king ... |
| 16 | ka lul-za u3-mu-e-x x | In your false mouth ... |
| 17 | ugnim-zu nam-ba-e-la2 | do not take away your army! |
| 18 | ul4-la-bi ga2-nam-ma | I want to say "it is enough" |
| 19 | a-ma-ru-kam | It is an amaru. |
Sources & licences
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