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BM 17127 (X005018)

lexical, Old Babylonian, unclear · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationBM 17127
IDX005018
Museum no.BM 17127
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Genrelexical
Find spotunclear

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)
o
1⸢ga⸣-[...] [...]
2⸢he₂⸣-e-⸢ne⸣-[...] [...]May he/she say to you: “May they/they(?)
3⸢he₂⸣-e-ne-⸢ši⸣-[...] [...]“May the gods of heaven and earth ... for you
4ha-ba-⸢ra⸣-x-[...] [...]Habārā-...
5⸢hu⸣-mu-un-[x]-x-[...] [...]“I want to ... the eḫu’emun-plant
6hu-mu-un-⸢de₂⸣-en-⸢ze₂-en⸣ [...]May he/she say “I want to go(?) to you(?)
7hu-mu-na-⸢ab⸣-be₂-⸢en⸣ [...]May he/she say to him
8⸢hu⸣-mu-un-⸢na-ab-du₁₁⸣ [...]“If he does not speak to him, he will not be able to listen to him
9⸢hu⸣-mu-un-ne-ši-[x]-⸢e⸣ [...]“The eḫû-munne-ši-[x]-e23
r
1⸢im⸣-mu-ši-in-⸢du₁₁⸣ [...]“It is enough, I want to go out to the netherworld
2⸢im⸣-mu-ši-⸢du₁₁⸣ [...]“It is enough, it is enough! It is sufficient, it has been enough!
3⸢im⸣-me-ši-⸢in-du₁₁⸣ [...]“If he utters a lament to you(?)
4⸢im⸣-me-ši-⸢du₁₁⸣ [...]“It is enough, it is enough! It is sufficient, it cannot be overturned(?) (Akkadian: I am not able to comprehend it)
5⸢im⸣-ma-ra-an-⸢du₁₁⸣ [...]“It is enough, it is enough for you
6⸢im⸣-ma-ra-⸢du₁₁⸣ [...]“It is enough, I want to go out to the netherworld for you(?)
7⸢im⸣-mu-e-ši-in-⸢du₁₁⸣ [...]“If he shouts at me, I will not be able to answer you—
8⸢im⸣-mu-e-ši-[du₁₁ ...]“If he shouts at me,
9⸢im⸣-mu-e-⸢ne⸣-[...] [...]“It is enough, it is enough! It is sufficient! Its lord(?) ... the emû demon(?)
10⸢im⸣-mu-e-⸢ne⸣-[...] [...]“It is enough, it is enough! It is sufficient! Its lord(?) ... the emû demon(?)
11[im-mu]-⸢e⸣-[...] [...]Immu-e’e-[...]
l.e.
1[...] x-[x]-x-ku-nu-⸢ši⸣... your ...
2[...] x-[...]-⸢ku⸣-nu-ši... ...-kue-nuši

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