text_original: Fire could make no im  pression on it; it could withstand water for a consider  able length of time; even if broken, the pieces were still of use: as long as it was not pulverized, the entire 469 MESOPOTAMIA document could be restored, with the exception, perhaps, of a few signs or some scraps of a sentence.
text_transcription: FIRE COULD MAKE NO IMPRESSION ON IT IT COULD WITHSTAND WATER FOR A CONSIDERABLE LENGTH OF TIME EVEN IF BROKEN THE PIECES WERE STILL OF USE AS LONG AS IT WAS NOT PULVERISED THE ENTIRE DOCUMENT COULD BE RESTORED WITH THE EXCEPTION PERHAPS OF A FEW SIGNS OR SOME SCRAPS OF A SENTENCE
phonemes: fˈaɪɚ kʊd mˌeɪk nˈoʊ ˈɪm pɹˈɛʃən ˈɔn ɪt; ɪt kʊd wɪðstˈænd wˈɔːɾɚ fɚɹə kənsˈɪdɚɹ ˈeɪbəl lˈɛŋθ ʌv tˈaɪm; ˈiːvən ɪf bɹˈoʊkən, ðə pˈiːsᵻz wɜː stˈɪl ʌv jˈuːs: æz lˈɔŋ æz ɪt wʌz nˌɑːt pˈʌlvɚɹˌaɪzd, ðɪ ɛntˈaɪɚ fˈɔːɹhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti nˈaɪn mˌɛsəpətˈeɪmiə dˈɑːkjuːmənt kʊd biː ɹᵻstˈɔːɹd, wɪððɪ ɛksˈɛpʃən, pɚhˈæps, əvə fjˈuː sˈaɪnz ɔːɹ sˌʌm skɹˈæps əvə sˈɛntəns.