CDLI Literary 000365, ex. 082 (P346531)

Literary 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

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] inim mu-na#?-[...]
 en: Enkidu has defamed me
2'. [...] ba-hun egir gaba-ri us2#-[...] inim mu-na#-[...]
 en: The hireling who is hired by (mere) sustenance, who follows behind his opponent, has defamed (me)
3'. [...] KA mu-na-[...]
 en: ...
4'. [...] ni2-zu ba-szi-[...]
 en: ... you yourself/your aura ...
5'. [...] ak#? [...]
 en: ...
  rest broken
reverse
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