Nippur Temple List (Q007961)
Lexical, First Millennium, unclear
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| Designation | Nippur Temple List |
|---|---|
| ID | Q007961 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | First Millennium |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | unclear |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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' | [e₂-ku-u₂]-ru ⸢a-šar ša₂⸣-ri-kat₂ ⸢ba⸣-[la-ṭi] | The Ekudurru, the ša’erikat, (and) the balaŋ ritual |
| 2' | [e₂]-⸢ki-ur₃⸣ aš₂-ru na-ak-[lu] | The Ekiur temple is an enemy |
| 3' | [e₂]-ki-ur₃ aš₂-ru el-[lu] | The Ekiur, the pure place |
| 4' | [e₂]-ki-ur₃ E₂{ḫe-pi₂} | Ekiur |
| 5' | [e₂]-ki-ur₄ E₂ ḫa-am-mu-[ti] | Ekiur |
| 6' | ⸢e₂⸣-ki-u₂-ru a-šar ba-la-ṭu i-ziq-[qu] | “Ekiuru, a place of life, was destroyed. |
| 7' | ⸢e₂⸣-ki-u₂-ru a-šar ša₂-ri-kat₂ ba-la-[ṭi] | E-ki-uru, king of the four quarters (of the world), its life |
| 8' | ⸢e₂⸣-ki-u₂-ru a-šar ša₂-ri-<kat₂> {munus}[URU₃] | The Ekiuru temple, the šāru-priestess of the city |
| 9' | ⸢e₂⸣-ki-u₂-ru a-šar be-li₂ ir-re-ḫu-[u₂] | the Ekiur temple, the place where my lord enters |
| 10' | ⸢e₂⸣-ki-u₂-ru er-ṣe-et be-li₂ git₂-ma-[li] | The Ekiur temple, the abode of my lord, perfect |
| 11' | ⸢e₂⸣-šu-me-ša₄ E₂ git₂-ma-[li] | E-e-šu-meša |
| 12' | ⸢e₂⸣-šu-me-ša₄ E₂ ri-ki-is ṭe-em₃ DINGIR.[MEŠ] | E’ešumêsva (means:) temple of the command of the gods. |
| 13' | ⸢e₂⸣-šu-me-ša₄ E₂ ša₂ DINGIR.MEŠ ana bil-ti ⸢ir⸣-ku-[su] | E’ešumêa, the temple of the gods, for the biltu-offering |
| 14' | ⸢e₂⸣-šu-me-ša₄ E₂ ra-ki-is{ka-mi-is} eṣ-met DINGIR.MEŠ ana ⸢GUN⸣.[MEŠ] | E-e-šu-meša |
| 15' | [e₂]-šu-me-ša₄ E₂ na-ki-is DINGIR.[MEŠ] | Ešumeša |
| 16' | [e₂]-⸢šu⸣-me-ša₄ E₂ ta-bi-ik da-am DINGIR.[MEŠ] | Eešuemeša |
| 17' | [e₂-me]-⸢lam₂-an-na⸣ E₂ ša₂ DINGIR.MEŠ ina e-la-a-tu₂ pal-ḫu-[šu₂] | Eme’elamannae |
| 18' | [e₂-me]-⸢lam₂⸣-[an]-⸢na⸣ E₂ ša₂ DINGIR.MEŠ ina šap-⸢la⸣-a-tu₂ pal-ḫu-[šu₂] | Eme’elam-eana-e23 |
| 19' | [e₂-me-lam₂]-⸢an⸣-na E₂ a-ḫi ta-lim-⸢ti⸣ {d}a-[nim] | Emelam-eana |
| 20' | [e₂-bara₂]-⸢dur₂⸣-gar-ra E₂ ša₂ ana be-li₂ ana ṣal-ti šak-[nu] | Ebaradurgara |
| 21' | [e₂-bara₂-dur₂-gar]-ra E₂ šu-bat {d}50 ša₂ ⸢E₂⸣ [...] | Ebaradurgara |
| 22' | [e-kar-zi]-⸢da⸣ E₂ e-ṭi₅-ir na-[piš-ti] | Ekarzida’e |
| 23' | [e₂-du₆-numun₂]-⸢bur₂⸣ E₂ e-tel x [...] | Edumunbur temple |
| 24' | [e₂-uru₃-sag]-⸢ga₂⸣ E₂ ša₂-ri-kat₂ ba-[la-ṭi ana UN.MEŠ] | E-urusag-e-ga-e3 |
| 25' | [e₂-uru₃-sag]-⸢ga₂⸣ E₂ ni-ṣir-⸢ti⸣ [...] | E-urusag-ega-e23 |
| 26' | [e₂-uru₃-sag]-⸢ga₂⸣ E₂ na-ṣi-⸢ir⸣ [...] | E-urusag-ega-e23 |
| 27' | [...] E₂ x x [...] | ... house ... |
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