HS.1853 (ebl:HS.1853)
CANONICAL > Literature > Lamentations, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | HS.1853 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:HS.1853 |
| Museum no. | HS.1853 |
| Language | Akkadian; 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 4 | I will return you for you |
| reverse 2 | Do not return (to their places) for you |
| reverse 6 | to... |
| reverse 5 | ... gug grass |
| obverse 2' | ... was speaking to the cow |
| reverse 1 | From the... of the wild bull to the... of the river like a lullaby |
| reverse 7 | ... |
| obverse 1' | ... donkey |
| bottom 1 | ... |
| reverse 3 | I shall return for you |
| obverse 3' | from..., from..., from..., from..., |
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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