Position in chronology
JCS 04, 104 UIOM 2021
Not yet translated
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The world it comes from
Hammurabi, the Epic of Gilgamesh, mathematics.
From the same catalogue range (near P420401)
Transliteration
3(disz) udu-nita2 e2 utu 1(disz) udu-nita2 e2 iszkur 1(disz) u8 e2 inanna 1(disz) u8 e2 na-na-a-a 1(disz) udu-nita2 e2 nergal 1(u) udu-nita2 siskur2 e2-an-na 2(disz) udu-nita2 za3 ku3 la2 u3 2(disz) udu-nita2 za3 ku3 la2 e2 nam-dumu-ni () 1(u) u8 udu hi-a ki sza!-urasz ba-zi kiszib3 sza3-tam-e-ne iti sig4-a u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam mu ma-da asz2-nun ba-hul
Scholarly note
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)) — JCS 04, 104 UIOM 2021. This record has no stored scholarly English translation; the existence of published translations has not been checked; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Attribution
Image: Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA (P420401) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no English translation stored at ingestion. P-number P420401..
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