Nippur Temple List
Obverse | ||||
Lacuna | ||||
1'1' | Place of She who gives l[ife] | |||
2'2' | Intrica[te] Place | |||
3'3' | Pu[re] Place | |||
4'4' | House ... | |||
5'5' | Bedro[om] | |||
6'6' | Place where life blo[ws] | |||
7'7' | Place of She who bestows li[fe] | |||
8'8' | Place of She who gra[nts secret knowledge] | |||
9'9' | Place where the Lord was begott[en] | |||
10'10' | Territory of the perfe[ct] Lord | |||
11'11' | House of the perfe[ct one] | |||
12'12' | House, bond of the decision of the god[s] | |||
13'13' | House which bou[nd] the gods to tribute | |||
14'14' | House which binds the bones of the gods as [tr]ibute[s] | |||
15'15' | House which slaughters the god[s] | |||
16'16' | House which pours out the blood of the god[s] | |||
17'17' | House which the gods who are above reve[re] | |||
18'18' | House which the gods who are below reve[re] | |||
19'19' | House of the belov[ed] brother of A[nu] | |||
20'20' | House appoin[ted] to the Lord for combat | |||
21'21' | House, seat of Enlil in the temple [...] | |||
22'22' | House, saviour of l[ife] | |||
23'23' | House of the pre-eminent one of ... [...] | |||
24'24' | House of She who bestows l[ife to the people] | |||
25'25' | É ni-ṣir-⸢ti⸣ [...] | House of the secret know[ledge ...] | ||
26'26' | É na-ṣi-⸢ir⸣ [...] | House which guar[ds ...] | ||
27'27' | [...] | É x x [...] | [...] | House ... [...] |
Lacuna |
Adapted from A.R. George, Babylonian Topographical Texts (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 40), 1992. Translated and lemmatized by Giulia Lentini, 2019-2020, as part of the LMU-Munich-based project Living Among Ruins (directed by Karen Radner and Jamie Novotny), which is funded by the Gerda Henkel Stiftung as part of the Lost Cities program (coordinated by Martin Zimmermann and Andreas Beyer). Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/btto/Q007961/.