CDLI Literary 000784 (Farmer's Instructions) composite (P478970)

Literary artifact dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period

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Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

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Literary (ETCSL 5.06.03 Farmer's Instructions (composite))

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Sumerian

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1. u4-ul-ur11-ru dumu-ni na mu-un-de5-ga-am3
2. a-sza3 dib-be2-da-zu-ne
3. e pa5 du6 du8-u3-de3 igi kar2-kar2-ab
4. a-sza3 a de2-a-zu-ne a-bi sza3-ba nu-il2
5. u4 a-ta im-mu-e-a-e11-de3-a
6. a-sza3 ki duru5-bi en-nu-ug3 ak-ab ki-sze-er a-ra-ab-tuku
7. gu4 suhub2 giri3 na-ra-ab-zukum-e
8. u2-sag11-bi u3-bi2-ze2 a-sza3 ki-gar u3-bi2-du11
9. 1(u)-am3 {uruda}gin2 sal 2/3(disz) ma-na-ta sa2-a-ab
10. {gesz}al-szub-be2 umbin gu4? ha-ra-szu2-szu2 sa ha-ra-ab-la2-la2
11. ki ka sal-la-bi u2-tag ha-ra-tag-tag
12. gu2 a-sza3-ga ub-da 4(disz)-ba {gesz}al-e ha-ra-ni10-ni10
13. en-na a-sza3-ga al-sze6-sze6-e-da tesz2 a-ra-ab-se3-ge5-a
14. {gesz}szu-kar2-zu sa ha-ra-ab-gi4-a
15. {gesz}szudul-zu a2-szita4-a-bi ha-ra-kesz2
16. {kusz}usan3 gibil-zu {gesz}gag-a ha-ra-ab-la2
17. {kusz}usan3 sumun-zu {gesz}mud la2-la2-a-bi
18. dumu gaszam-ta du10 ha-ra-ab-ak-e
19. {uruda}gin2 {uruda}bulug {uruda}szum-me {gesz}szu-kar2-zu a2-zu si ha-ra-ab-sa2-e
20. {kusz}sag-kesz2 {kusz}bar-e11-de3 {kusz}ka-du3 {kusz}usan3 sag-zu he2-ha-za
21. {gi}ba-an-du8-zu kab2 di hu-mu-ra-ab-ak a2 kal-ga hu-mu-ra-an-ak-e
22. a2-asz2 a-sza3-ga-zu da he2-en-gal2 kin-zu igi kar2-ka-ab
23. gu4-{gesz}apin gu4 dirig-ga a-ab-tuku-a
24. gu4 gu4-da dur bi2-ib-tu-lu-a
25. {gesz}apin-bi {gesz}apin-na a-ab-dirig
26. esz2-gar3 {gesz}apin 1(disz)-e 1(bur'u) GAN2-am3
27. za-e 8(bur3) GAN2 gesz du3-ba-ab
28. a2? sza3 hul2-gin7 a-ra-ab-dim2-e
29. 1(bur3) GAN2-ba 3(asz) sze gur ba-an-ga2-ga2
30. usu {gesz}apin 1(disz)-e a-sza3 {gesz}bar-dili-bi u3-bi2-ak
31. {gesz}bar-dili-bi {gesz}apin-tug2-sag11 u3-bi2-ak tug2-gur-ra-ab
32. gesz ur3-ra-ab gesz gi4-a-ab gesz pesz-bi2-ib
33. ki sumur-bi {gesz}nig2-gul-ta {gesz}gag-dag2-asz u3-bi2-ak
34. {gesz}mud {gesz}nig2-gul-zu sag-za he2-ha-za nig2 al di-sze3 na-du-un
35. kin ak-zu-a ugu-ba u3-bi2-de2
36. kin ak-zu-sze3 ga2-la nam-ba-an-dag-ge
37. a-sza3 kin-zu ak na-an-na-ab-be2
38. u4 mul-an-na szu im-ma-ab-du7-a-ta
39. 1(u)-am3 a2 gu4 a-sza3 zi-zi-i-da-sze3 igi-zu nam-ba-e-gid2-i
40. {gesz}al du3-a-bi ha-ra-ab-ak-e
41. a-sza3 ur11-ru-da-zu-ne
42. {gesz}apin-zu gu ha-ra-ab-dub2
43. {gesz}ka-szu2 {gesz}apin-na-zu {kusz}im-du5-mu szub-i3
44. {gesz}dam-zu {gesz}gag sal-la szub-i3
45. {gesz}le-um-zu a2 he2-tal2-tal2 ab-sin2-zu gub-ba?-ab
46. 1(disz) ninda us2 ab-sin2 8(disz) gub-ba-ab
47. ab-sin2 durun-dur2-ru-na sze-bi gu2 a-ab-gid2
48. a-sza3 ur11-ru-da-zu-ne
49. lu2 sze-numun gar-ra-zu igi-zu gar-i3
50. 2(disz) szu-si-ta-am3 {d}ezina2 he2-en-szub
51. 1(disz) ninda us2-ta 1(disz) gin2 sze ha-ra-gar
52. tukum-bi sze-numun a-tur-ra nu-ub-suhur
53. {gesz}nig2-ku5 {gesz}eme-{gesz}apin-na-zu kur2-ra-ab
54. tukum-bi dur a-ab-tu-lu dur tur-ra-ab
55. ki ab-sin2 si sa2 i3-ur11-ru-a ab-sin2 {gesz}szibir ur11-ru-ab
56. ki ab-sin2 {gesz}szibir i3-ur11-ru-a? ab-sin2? si sa2 ur11-ru-ab
57. ab-sin2 si sa2 gu2 tu-lu gu2 TAG mu-ra-ga2-ga2
58. ab-sin2 lug-gu2-zu si ha-ra-ab-sa2
59. ab-sin2 ab-ki-iz-bi DU-a GAN2 ku5-ra2-zu ur11-ru-ab
60. lag-bi ha-ra-ri-ri
61. ki-sahar us2-bi ab-sin2 ha-ra-ni-ib-ra
62. ki-sahar ka tab-bi ab-sin2 ha-ra-sig-sig
63. henbur2-sze3 a-ra-sa6
64. u4 henbur2-e ki im-ma-ab-dar-ra-ta
65. siskur2 {d}nin-kilim-ke4 du11-ga-ab
66. zu2 bir5{muszen}-ra bala-e-eb
67. u4 sze ka sal-la ab-sin2-na-ka a-ab-dirig
68. a numun sag-ga2-ke4 du11-ga-ab
69. u4 sze {gi}kid-ma2-sza3-ga-ba ab-gub-ba a du11-ga-ab
70. sze lillan-ba a du11-ga-ab
71. u4 sze luh-ha an-su3-a a na-ab-be2-en sa-ma-na2-asz ba-gig
72. u4 sze bir ak-de3 a-ab-du7-a a du11-ga-ab
73. {gesz}ba-an-ba 1(disz) sila3 sze ku-dun ba-tuku-tuku
74. sze gur10-gur10-ru-da-zu-ne sze ur5 nam-ba-gam-e-en
75. u4 a2-ba-ka gur10-gur10-ra-ab
76. kidx(|KID2.IM|) 1(disz)-e u3 lu2 zar kesz2-da 1(disz)-am3
77. u3 lu2 1(disz)-e igi-ni-sze3 zar hu-mu-ra-ab-sa2-e
78. 3(disz)-am3 hu-mu-ra-ab-gur10-gur10-re
79. lu2 sze de5-de5-ga-zu sze szu huz na-an-ak-e
80. sze-garadin3-e sze na-an-si-il-si-il-le-e-ne
81. kin u4-da-zu u4 tur-ra-gin7
82. usu di4-di4-la2-zu-ne u3 lu2 sze de5-de5-ga-zu-ne
83. szid-bi du6-ul-la-ab zar-re-esz2 nu2-a-ab?
84. kin-zu mi2 zi ha-ra-ab-du11
85. dabin sze sumun-e tuku-a-ta
86. ka-gu7-zu-sze3 lu2 sze gesz na-ab-ra-ra-an
87. sze-zar-ra ne-ha-ab
88. siskur2 sze-zar-ra u4 szu2-usz-e ha-ra-ab-du11
89. u4 sze al-e11-de3-en-na-zu-ne
90. lu2 sze la2-la2-zu-ne 3(u) gin2 ha-ra-an-ak-ak
91. kislah-zu ki-gar du11-ga-ab
92. har-ra-an gur-zu si sa2-sa2-ab
93. {gesz}mar-gid2-da-zu si ha-ra-ab-sa2
94. gu4 {gesz}mar-gid2-da-zu mur gu7-bi2-ib
95. {gesz}szu-kar2-zu ha-ra-x x
96. sur12 du8-a-zu u4 5(disz)-am3 ha-ba-ne-ha
97. sur12 ba9-ra2-zu-ne nig2-ur5-ra du8-i3
98. u4 sze ba9-ra2-zu-ne
99. zu2 gesz-ba9-ra2-zu kusz la2-la2-bi esir2 ha-ra-ab-sub6-sub6
100. gu4 dur2-dur2-ru-da-zu-ne
101. lu2 sze ba9-ra2-zu usu? he2-en-de3-gub?
102. u4 sze ki ba-e-ni-us2-sa
103. siskur2 sze nu-nir-ra du11-ga-ab
104. u4 sze al-la2-e-na-zu
105. lu2 sze ki-ta al-gub-bu-a lu2 gesztu2-ga gub-ba-ab
106. lu2 sze DU-a 2(disz)-am3 ha-ra-gub-bu-usz
107. u4 sze ba-e-nir-ra gidru-sze3 nu2-a-ab
108. siskur2 a2 u4 te-en ge6-ba du11-ga-ab
109. u4 ba7-a-gin7 sze bur2-ra-ab
110. na de5-ga {d}nin-urta dumu {d}en-lil2-la2-ke4
111. {d}nin-urta engar zi {d}en-lil2-la2 za3-mi2-zu du10-ga-am3

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    composite text

  • Genre(s): Literary (ETCSL 5.06.03 Farmer's Instructions (composite))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: ETCSL, (1998-2006) 5.06.03 Farmer's Instructions

    [BlackETCSL] Black, Jeremy A. 1998-2006. “Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature.” https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk. 1998-2006.

  • Composite No.: Q000784
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-04-23 at 16:30:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-01-03 at 09:09:12 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2015-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A.; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a composite text. View the score of CDLI Literary 000784 (Farmer's Instructions) composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 001 (P368429) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) -
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 002 (P268912) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 003 (P345191) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 004 (P345190) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 005 (P346257) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 006 (P343631) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 007 (P343725) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 008 (P343728) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 009 (P356080) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 010 (P356096) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 011 (P356130) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 012 (P356213) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 013 (P356267) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 014 (P356283) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 015 (P356326) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 016 (P356419) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 017 (P356469) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 018 (P356507) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 019 (P356524) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 020 (P356547) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 021 (P347188) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Babylon (mod. Bābil)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 022 (P347189) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Babylon (mod. Bābil)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 023 (P274274) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 024 (P355713) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Me-Turran (mod. Tell Haddad)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 025 (P355716) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Me-Turran (mod. Tell Haddad)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 026 (P258687) Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 027 (P269047) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 028 (P269708) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 029 (P278681) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 030 (P296112) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) -
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 031 (P356089) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 032 (P356587) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 033 (P356686) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 034 (P356693) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 035 (P356705) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 036 (P356736) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 037 (P356738) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 038 (P356750) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 039 (P356847) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 040 (P356964) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 041 (P453290) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 042 (P453291) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 043 (P453292) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 044 (P453293) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 045 (P277719) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 046 (P252008) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) uncertain (mod. uncertain)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 047 (P252217) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) uncertain (mod. uncertain)
CDLI Literary 000784, ex. 048 (P252225) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) uncertain (mod. uncertain)

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Literary 000784 (Farmer’s Instructions) Composite Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 7, 2015. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P478970.
CDLI Literary 000784 (Farmer’s Instructions) composite artifact entry (No. P478970). (2015, February 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P478970
CDLI Literary 000784 (Farmer’s Instructions) composite artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P478970 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	title = {CDLI {Literary} 000784 ({Farmer}'s {Instructions}) composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P478970},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P478970},
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