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BM.132291 (ebl:BM.132291)
CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM.132291 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.132291 |
| Museum no. | BM.132291 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| obverse? 3' | ......... |
| obverse? 2' | ...... |
| reverse? 9' | ............ |
| reverse? 10' | ......... |
| reverse? 4' | ... is built, the complete price |
| obverse? 8' | ... the god Sîn... his land |
| obverse? 4' | ...... years |
| reverse? 6' | May my days be long, may my years be long. |
| obverse? 7' | ... of the god Sîn |
| reverse? 1' | ...... |
| obverse? 1' | ...... |
| reverse? 2' | lord of..., |
| obverse? 9' | ... of the god Sîn, the complete |
| reverse? 3' | the lord of the water, the ziggurrat |
| reverse? 8' | ..., perfect, |
| obverse? 10' | ... the lands |
| reverse? 7' | May the day be favourable for you. |
| reverse? 5' | In order to build a good name on the land |
Sources & licences
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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