CDLI Literary 000795, ex. 053 (P254882)
Mathematical tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK
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Transliteration
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1. [...] ama#?-gu10 nin banda3{+da}-gu10 ma-ke3#-e#
en: (When) my mother and my little sister act thusly to me(?)
2. x-e-a ga2-e
en: ...
3. lu2 dim2-ma mu-da-lal
en: ... am I one whose intellect is (so) deficient
4. te-gu10 mu-da-ab-ha-za e-sze
en: (That) I would “hold my cheek” (pay attention?) to her?
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(numerical notations)
obverse
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1. [...] ama#?-gu10 nin banda3{+da}-gu10 ma-ke3#-e#
en: (When) my mother and my little sister act thusly to me(?)
2. x-e-a ga2-e
en: ...
3. lu2 dim2-ma mu-da-lal
en: ... am I one whose intellect is (so) deficient
4. te-gu10 mu-da-ab-ha-za e-sze
en: (That) I would “hold my cheek” (pay attention?) to her?
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reverse
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(numerical notations)