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CDLI Literary 000564, ex. 002
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000564, ex. 002
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0564
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
Museum no.BM —
Accession no.
ProvenienceUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.U —
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
LanguageSumerian
GenreLiterary
Sub-genreETCSL 3.02.03 Letter from Nanna-kiag to Lipit-Ishtar (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF sourceHawkins, Laura F.; Peterson, Jeremiah
TranslationPeterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001x7hcz
Composite no.Q000564
Seal no.
CDLI no.P346601

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1'. [...] ku4#-ku4-de3# [...]
en: I(?) did not allow this army to enter the ancient upper part of the city
2'. [...] iri{ki} gibil-bi-am3#? [...]
en: They are dwelling in the city that is new(er)(?)
3'. ugnim#-bi gu2# [...]
en: ...
4'. szeg12# du3-u3-de3 du#-[...]
en: ...
5'. u3# i7 ba-al-[...]
en: This army, at the (far?) bank of the Amar-Suen canal, serves(?) by constructing brickwork, working/fortifying Dunnum(?), and excavating the canal
6'. tukumbi# lugal#-[...]
en: ...
7'. [{gesz}]pana# {gesz}gag pana!? {gesz#}[...]
en: ...
8'. [{gesz}]ma2# tur-tur szu-ku6#-[...]
en: ...
9'. [...]-la2 kesz2#-[...]
en: ...
10'. [...] x-ke4 [...]
en: If my king has not brought out from ... Elam(ite troops), bows, arrow, small boats bound with sacks for the “fishermen,” weapons, ..., (all) the furnishings of battle.
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