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CDLI Literary 000778, ex. 046
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000778, ex. 046
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0645
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 5.05.04 Song of Hoe ('Decad no. 03') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF sourcePeterson, Jeremiah
TranslationPeterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001wzm6t
Composite no.Q000778
Seal no.
CDLI no.P346682

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1'. [...] pa#-ba# mu#-un#-zi2#?-e
en: It tears it out at its roots, it breaks(?) at its branches
2'. [...] hu#?-ri2-in [...]-sze3#? al-ga2-ga2
en: The hoe was setting the hirim grass at the hand
3'. [...]-ra# a-a {d}en-lil2-lax(ME)#
en: The hoe, the wood(en implement) decreed a destiny by father Enlil(?)
4'. [...]-mi2# du11-ga#
en: Hoe, praise!
5'. [{d}]nisaba# za3-mi2#
en: Nisaba, praise!
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