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PRAK C 008 + PRAK C 034 + PRAK C 108 + PRAK C 138 + PRAK C 142 (P493195)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Kish · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | PRAK C 008 + PRAK C 034 + PRAK C 108 + PRAK C 138 + PRAK C 142 |
|---|---|
| ID | P493195 |
| Museum no. | AO 10628 + AO 10654 + AO 10724 + AO 10754 + AO 10758 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) |
| Coordinates | 32.5520, 44.5853 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | guruš lu₂-er₂-e ma ku₃ ⸢un⸣ [...] | The young man, the one of the lament, the pure house, the lord |
| 2 | a guruš {d}da-mu-[mu] | Woe, young man Damu |
| 3 | a guruš du₅-mu mu zi-[da] | Woe, young man, child of the righteous name |
| 4 | a guruš {d}ištaran i-bi₂ [šuba] | Woe, young man Ištaran, the one with the shiny face |
| 5 | šir₃-ra saŋ-bi dam-ga-⸢ra⸣ [...] | In the midst of(?) the fields, the damga-priestess(?) |
| 6 | u₂-lul-la šeš ma-mu x [...] | The falsehood, the hand of my father |
| 7 | šul ag₂-gi-ra i-bi₂ [...] | (Sum) The one who sees the šulgi demon, the one who looks at the demon |
| 8 | mul-la u₂-la ag₂-gi-[ra ...] | The star, the liar ... |
| 9 | aŋ₂ lul la la in-ši-x-[...] | I did not ... falsehood |
| 10 | za zi-da an-na li x [...] | You, true one of heaven, ... |
| 11 | gu₅ su₁₃-na mul-la [...] | The wild bull, the star(?) |
| 12 | gu₅-gin₇ si-sa₂ [...] | Like a bull ... |
| 13 | si-ki-ir-gin₇ [...] | Like a rope ... |
| 14 | a-e u₂ x [...] | The water ... |
| 15 | u₄ [...] | When ... |
| t.e. | ||
| 1 | DIŠ AN x ⸢AŠ⸣ | ... eše3-plant |
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
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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