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A hymn to Sadarnuna (Sadarnuna A) (Q000748)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | A hymn to Sadarnuna (Sadarnuna A) |
|---|---|
| ID | Q000748 |
| 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 | munus zid me gal-la dur₂ ŋar-ra | True woman, seated in the great cosmic powers |
| 2 | nin nam-nin-a dib-ba-am₃ | the lady of queenship who passes by, |
| 3 | {d}sa-dar₃-nun-na munus zid ŋalga sud zid ki aŋ₂ an-na-kam | Sadarnuna, the righteous woman, the lefteous one, it is the place of An |
| 4 | nir gal kar mah {d}en-ul {d}nin-ul-e eš₃-mah-a tum₂-ma | Great hero, supreme harbor of Enul, Ninul, fitting for the Esvmah |
| 5 | munus zid-de₃ kisal {d}en-lil₂-la₂-ka barag mah-a-na mu-un-ri | True woman, in the courtyard of Enlil, on her supreme dais she came. |
| 6 | {e₂}šutum kug eš₃-mah ki X X gub-bu-na ni₂ huš gur₃-ru-am₃ | The pure šutum-house, the great shrine, standing at his place, is carrying a furious fearsomeness |
| 7 | u₃-tud-da ki aŋ₂ an lugal-la | born in the place of king An, |
| 8 | pad₃-da-nu-nus-e he₂-du₇-na X eš₃-mah X X X | May they be perfect for you! ... Ešmah ... |
| 9 | e₂-me-lem₄-huš ni₂ gal gur₃-ru-na su zig₃ X x | The Emelemḫuš temple, whose great fearsomeness ... |
| 10 | diŋir gal-gal an ki-ke₄-ne šu-kin mu-ra-x | He established the great ... of heaven and earth for you |
| 11 | nitalam-a-ni kingal {d}nuska x | his spouse, the kingal of Nuska |
| 12 | x x X-ni u₁₈-ru šu zid x | ... the storm, the righteous hand |
| 13 | x x X iti₆ kalam X x | ... moonlight of the land ... |
| 14 | x a-ŋi₆ du₇-du₇ x | ... perfecting the water |
| 15 | x X X x | |
| Seg.B, | ||
| 1 | nam X x X X x | ... [......] |
| 2 | {d}en-lil₂ X X X x | Enlil |
| 3 | X X X X X x | |
| 4 | šag₄ {d}nin-lil₂-la₂ X X x | The heart of Ninlil |
| 5 | {d}sa-dar₃-nun-na X X X X za₃-mi₂-zu dug₃-ga-am₃ | Sadarnuna, your praise is sweet. |
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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