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A fragment of a hymn to Nanna (Q000687)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | A fragment of a hymn to Nanna |
|---|---|
| ID | Q000687 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nippur |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| Seg.A, | ||
| 1 | x X x | |
| 2 | x X kug X x | silver |
| 3 | x da-da-bi tur₃ gal X x | ... its side, the great cowshed ... |
| 4 | x si mu-un-na-sa₂-sa₂-e | He arranges ... for him. |
| 5 | x ab₂ lu-a gud-ab₂-bi | ... cows, its oxen, |
| 6 | x gu₃ nun mi-ni-ib₂-be₂-ne | They are shouting ... |
| 7 | x i₃ ga nunuz mu-un-ak-e | ... he makes cheese and milk for the cows. |
| 8 | x giri₁₇-zal-la-na šar₂-šar₂-ra-zu | Your radiant ..., |
| 9 | x DU₈-mu-un nun-a-bi | ... its princely ... |
| 10 | x {d}suen-ra he₂-ŋal₂ an ki-a | may it carry the ... of Suen into heaven and earth. |
| 11 | x si mu-un-sa₂-sa₂-e-ne | they put in order ... |
| 12 | x lugal an kug-ga-še₃ tum₂-ma | ... king fitting for holy An |
| 13 | x X tum₃ an-šag₄-ga | ... brought to the horizon |
| Seg.B, | ||
| 1 | X x | |
| 2 | ŋiš x | (subscript) |
| 3 | bi-X x | ...; |
| 4 | nam šag₄ x | a fate of ... |
| 5 | saŋ-kal x | regular , |
| 6 | an ki-a x | heaven and earth |
| 7 | iti₆ x | [Month x, ...] |
| 8 | še-er-zid x | Šērzid |
| 9 | en me-te AN | lord, fitting one of heaven, |
| 10 | {d}nin-gal x | Ningal |
| 11 | en me-lem₄ x | The lord of evil ... |
Sources & licences
- 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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