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A hymn to Nanna for Gungunum (Gungunum B) (Q000501)

Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationA hymn to Nanna for Gungunum (Gungunum B)
IDQ000501
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotNippur
Coordinates32.1271, 45.2300

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
Seg.A,
1x-en...,
2x X he₂-a... may it be
3x gub-bastationed,
4x-in-e₃he brought out.
5x-ra-sub₂-be₂-ešto ...
Seg.B,
1x X GAR X x... is present.
2x an-šar₂-ra ki-šar₂-ra x... of heaven and earth
3{d}dil-im₂-babbar mi-ni-ib-gal xDilimbabbar made great
4nir-ŋal₂ ušum dili diŋir pa e₃ xThe nirbal-demon, the one who is alone, emerges ...
5gu₂ me-er-me-re en iti₆ X x“Left of the storm, lord of the moonlight ...
6{d}gu-un-gu-nu-um šul za-še₃ ŋal₂ xGungunum, the one who carries the throne
7en u₃-sumun₂ zid dumu-saŋ {d}en-lil₂-la₂ XLord, true wild bull, son of Enlil
8šul {d}suen šudu₃-de₃ ŋiš tuku xThe head of Suen, the shepherd, who has ...
9X X nun gu-un-gu-nu-um bal ba-sud x... the prince of Gungunum ...
10lugal-ŋu₁₀ an-na gub-ba-ni hi-li xLugal-bu, standing in heaven, allure ...
11šul {d}suen an-na gub-ba-ni hi-li xThe head of Sîn, who stands in heaven, his allure
12dumu ka silim-ma {d}nu-nam-nir-ra X xson of the well-being of Nunamnir
Seg.C,
1šu-luh kug-zu x ŋarza xYour holy šuluh prayer
2ud-sakar itid gen₆-ne₂ X xThe month of Addaru, the month of Nisannu ...
3X {d}suen su₃-ra₂-aŋ₂ x... Suen, supreme
4X X X X an sikil-la hi-li X x... pure heaven, allure ...
5kalam-ma X X DU X X ma-ra-x X X X-ra-ši-xThe land ...
6x X X
Seg.D,
1x X
2x X
3x X
6x X
7x X

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