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CDLI Lexical 000299 (ED Animals B) composite (P499075)

Lexical, ED IIIa, Shuruppak · c. 2600 BCE–2500 BCE

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DesignationCDLI Lexical 000299 (ED Animals B) composite
IDP499075
LanguageSumerian
PeriodED IIIa · c. 2600 BCE–2500 BCE
GenreLexical
Find spotShuruppak (mod. Fara)
Coordinates31.7772, 45.5113

English translation

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LineEnglish
surface a 1white bull
surface a 2ox
surface a 3ox hide
surface a 5Zubi ox (hairy ox)
surface a 6goring ox
surface a 7wild ox
surface a 8wild cow
surface a 9milk cow
surface a 10cow
surface a 11... cow
surface a 12pregnant cow
surface a 13cow with suckling calf
surface a 14heifer
surface a 17grain-fed ox
surface a 18two year-old ox
surface a 19one year-old calf
surface a 20female calf
surface a 21ox carcass
surface a 22ram
surface a 23breeding ram
surface a 24ewe
surface a 25pregnant ewe
surface a 26ewe with suckling lambs
surface a 27female lamb
surface a 28lamb
surface a 29lamb born in the early season
surface a 30lamb born in the late season
surface a 31shade lamb
surface a 32... lamb
surface a 33female goat
surface a 34pregant goat
surface a 35goat with suckling kids
surface a 36... goat
surface a 37female kid
surface a 38sow
surface a 39kid
surface a 40kid born early in the season
surface a 41kid born in the late season
surface a 42... sheep
surface a 43... sheep
surface a 44fattened sheep
surface a 45mule
surface a 46hinny
surface a 47male donkey
surface a 48female donkey
surface a 49an equid
surface a 50female equid
surface a 51donkey
surface a 52fat-tailed sheep
surface a 53long-fleeced sheep
surface a 54mountain sheep
surface a 55elephant
surface a 56wild goat with upright horn
surface a 57stag
surface a 58a cervid
surface a 59aurochs
surface a 60a kind of aurochs
surface a 61a kind of wild goat
surface a 62bison
surface a 63lion
surface a 64lion
surface a 65leopard
surface a 66wolf
surface a 67bear
surface a 68hyena
surface a 69dog
surface a 70a carnivore
surface a 71tiger
surface a 72pig
surface a 73wild boar
surface a 78otter?
surface a 84mouse
surface a 85mountain mouse
surface a 91mouse
surface a 93mongoose
surface a 94mongoose
surface a 97turtle
surface a 98dormouse
surface a 99a small animal
surface a 100lizard
surface a 104snake
surface a 105two-headed snake
surface a 106roof beam snake
surface a 107a kind of snake
surface a 108great snake
surface a 109Nirah snake
surface a 110... snake
surface a 111vine snake
surface a 112female snake
surface a 113water snake
surface a 125... locust
surface a 126swarm of locusts
surface a 127... locust
surface a 128vermin
surface a 129wood wasp

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
surface a
1am
2gu4
3e gu4
4gu4 x
5gu4 zubi
6gu4 du7
7gu4 sumun2
8ab2 sumun2
9ab2 ga
10ab2
11ab2 UD-GAR
12ab2 peszx(|SZA3xSAL|)
13ab2 amar gaba
14ab2 pesz
15gu4 |E2.GAR|
16gu4 nig2-zum
17gu4 niga
182(disz) gu4
191(disz) amar
20amar munus
21adx(|GU4xBAD|)
22udu-nita
23utuwa
24u8
25u8 peszx(|SZA3xSAL|)
26u8 sila4 gaba
27kirx(|MUNUS.U8|)
28sila4
29[sila4 nim]
30sila4 sig#
31sila4 %a s,i2-li
32sila4 ma?-DIB-DIB
33ud5
34ud5 peszx(|SZA3xSAL|)
35ud5 masz2 gaba
36ud5 gan
37asz2-gar3
38LAK020
39masz2
40masz2 nim
41masz2 sig
42udu szu-ku5
43udu nig2 ki za
44udu KU7
45{ansze}kunga2
46{ansze}kunga2-munus
47dusux(IGI) nita#
48dusux(IGI)-munus
49szaganx(AMA){+ga-gan}
50szaganx(AMA)[{+ga-gan}]-munus
51durx(|ANSZE.USZ|)
52gukkal
53a-lum
54udu kur
55bi2-lam{+lum}
56masz si du3
57lulim
58szeg9-bar
59alim
60alim suhubx(|BARxAN|)
61durah masz-da3
62%a ditanx(ELLES160)
63uszumgal
64ug(|ZU!.PIRIG|)
65nemurx(|PIRIG.TUR|)!
66ur-bar
67az
68kiri3-ma
69ur
70pirig bar-da3
71%a [mun]-di3#-num2
72szah2
73szah2-{gesz}gi
74ZU pirig
75SU giri17
76ZU ansze
77ZU RI
78ku5-da
79gurusz-TAR
80TUR#-du6
81[...]
82[...]-x
83[...]
84pesz2
85pesz2 kur
86pesz2 za
87za-bar-HU#?
88PESZ2(LAK247)
89[{NIN}]pesz2(LAK247):sal4
90ze2-PESZ2-kesz2
91%a ha-mun-s,i2-lum
92gurusz-kesz2
93nin-ka6
94nin-kilim{+gi-li2}
95nin-PESZ2{+sa-ra}
96nin-PESZ2 DU
97nig2-u9-na
98NI-PESZ2
99gu4 a
100kun
101LAK672?-ga-x
102[...]
103[...]
104[musz]
105musz min sag
106musz ur3?
107musz ba-dur
108musz-mah
109musz nirah
110musz URUDU
111musz gesztin
112musz za-tum
113musz# a
114GIDIM [...]
115nig2-|(PAP.PAP)&(PAP.PAP)|-na
116musz x
117umanx(|HIxASZ2|)
118eh-eh
119eh# sze
120giriszx(|HIxASZ2|)
121umanx(|HIxASZ2|)# [...]
122[...]
123[...]
124[...]
125bir5# [...]
126bir5-bir5
127bir5 x
128nig2-ki#?-ma
129{d}mul
130nubx(NAB)-nab
131tesz2-tesz2:IGI
132na-zi
133hurinx(BALAG)-DU
134[...]
135[...]
136[...]
137[...]
138[...]
139[...]
140[...]
141[...]
142[...]
143[...]
144[...]
145[...]
146x-x
147U2-GAN-KU-x

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