CDLI Literary 000578, ex. 002 (P356834)
Literary letter and letter-prayer tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Image © Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures of the University of Chicago More info.
Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. [szesz]-mu-ne u3-na-du11#
2. il2#-a-ba4-tah-lugal-ga2-ke4 na-ab-be2-a
3. al-su3-u4 kaskal i-im-re7-de3-en
4. u3 lugal gi#-na# lugal-me NI [ba-an-us2]
5. kaskal-e [kaskal ba-an]-tah
6. ama-me en3 li#-bi2-in-tar-re-de3-en#
7. dag-gi4-me u4 na-an-szu2-usz-a LUL-[ASZ]
8. 1(disz) sila3 mun 1(disz) [sila3 gazi]
reverse
1. 1(disz) sza3-ga-du3[{tug2}]
2. lu2-gir7 hu-mu-e#-gi4#
3. kaskal-me al-su3-u4
4. a-ma-ru-kam
blank space
obverse
1. [szesz]-mu-ne u3-na-du11#
2. il2#-a-ba4-tah-lugal-ga2-ke4 na-ab-be2-a
3. al-su3-u4 kaskal i-im-re7-de3-en
4. u3 lugal gi#-na# lugal-me NI [ba-an-us2]
5. kaskal-e [kaskal ba-an]-tah
6. ama-me en3 li#-bi2-in-tar-re-de3-en#
7. dag-gi4-me u4 na-an-szu2-usz-a LUL-[ASZ]
8. 1(disz) sila3 mun 1(disz) [sila3 gazi]
reverse
1. 1(disz) sza3-ga-du3[{tug2}]
2. lu2-gir7 hu-mu-e#-gi4#
3. kaskal-me al-su3-u4
4. a-ma-ru-kam
blank space