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CDLI Literary 000488 (Lipit-Ishtar H) composite (P481742)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Literary 000488 (Lipit-Ishtar H) composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P481742 |
| 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 | in-nin egir3 zi dumu-gir15 e2-mah-ha nitalam lugal-la | Lady, true princess, daughter of the Emaḫ, spouse of the king, |
| 2 | nu-nus dingir nam-nin-na? tum2 an ki-e diri | Woman, goddess of ladyship, fitting for heaven and earth, |
| 3 | ar2-a-ni szir3-ra ga-mu-ni-ib-be2 mi2 zi-de3-esz ga-am3-du11 | I want to utter his praises in song, and I am going to bless him faithfully. |
| 4 | x x he2-me-a LUM-LUM NE he2-du7 | ... may it be! May ... be perfect! |
| 5 | [...] x x x me gal-la gub-be2 | ... stationed in the great me |
| 6 | {d}li-pi2-it-esz4-tar2 dumu {d}en-lil2-la2-ra mi2 zi na-mu-ni-du11 | Lipit-Eštar, the son of Enlil, he treated me kindly. |
| 7 | x x LI IR x [...] MA ze2-eb za-e x [...] | ... sweet, you ... |
| 8 | x x-bi ag2 x x x i-ib2-ze2-eb x [...] | ... he will give ... |
| 9 | x x ki ma-ra ma-an-pa3-de2 [...] | ... chose me for my place |
| 10 | x x x hul2-la diri [...] | ... rejoicing |
| 1 | [...] x x [...] | |
| 2 | x DU x x x x x [...] | ... ... |
| 3 | {d}inanna {d}li-pi2-it-esz4-tar2 [...] ur2 ku3-za [...] x x x NE | Inanna, Lipit-Eštar, ... in your pure lap |
| 4 | gesz-gi4-gal2-bi-im | It is its gešgigal. |
| 5 | u3-a-di {d}inanna-kam | until Inanna |
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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