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IM 57954 (X130508)
Middle Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | IM 57954 |
|---|---|
| ID | X130508 |
| Museum no. | IM 57954 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| x ki x ki-bi-a x da-ra-⸢an⸣-[x x (x x)] | ... at that place ... Ara'ean ... | |
| x be-li₂ [...] | ... my lord | |
| e₂ si-ga mu-lu-e nu-un-x [x x x] | The ... house, no one ... | |
| ša-qu-mi ša₂ be-lum ⸢la⸣ x [x (x x)] | Exalted one, lord of ... | |
| e₂ tu-e gu₃ nu-⸢un⸣-[x x] | The house where the wind blows does not ... | |
| ša₂ la x [x x (x)] | who does not ... | |
| du₅-mu-e mu₇-mu₇ nu-⸢ma-ma⸣ x x | The child does not ... the rumor. | |
| ⸢ma⸣-rum ⸢ri⸣-ig-ma la iš-⸢ku-nu⸣ | “It is a flood, it does not come out to you | |
| e₂ dug-ba a nu-un-⸢naŋ-a-ba⸣ | In that pot no water was poured. | |
| ša₂ ana kar-pa-ti-šu₂ mu-u la iš-šaq-qu₂-ma | Whoever to his cultic rites does not raise a claim | |
| {gi}bisaŋ-ba ninda nu-ma-al-la-ba | In its reedbeds where there was no bread, | |
| ina {<(gi}PISAN)>-šu₂ a-ka-lum la iš-šak-nu | In his reed screen he does not place water | |
| r | ||
| 1 | lu₂ dib-be₂-da-kam ša e-te-qi₂ | It is a man who has passed by. |
| 2 | lu₂ nu-dib-be₂-da-kam ša la MIN | It is a man who does not pass by |
| 3 | lu₂ til₃-le-da-kam ša ba-la-ṭi | The one who is alive, whose life |
| 4 | lu₂ nu-til₃-le-da-kam ša la MIN | It is a man who does not live. |
| 5 | lu₂ nam-tag-ga il₂-i-⸢da-kam⸣ ⸢ša⸣ ar-ni e-me-di | (Sum) The man of sin is the one who raises a curse (Akk) The one of sin, the curse (is) the one that makes an oath |
| 6 | lu₂ sikil-du₃-a di-da-kam ⸢ša⸣ ma-ag-ra-a-ti i-ta-mu-u₂ | “You are the one who goes along with the pure one, the eša-e-mag-ra-tî-priestess, they have heard. |
| 7 | si-sa₂-bi nu-ge₄-ge₄-da-kam ⸢ša⸣ i-ša₂-riš la a-pa-lim | Its righteousness is not to be altered. |
| 8 | ⸢me⸣-[(x)] bi₂-[x]-zu mi-na i-de | What does your ... know? |
| 9 | [me (x)] ⸢bi₂⸣-zu MIN | ... of your temple DITTO |
| 10 | [me (x)]-zu mi-na ti-de | Why do you know your ...? |
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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