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ETCSL catalogue: hymns and cult songs

Contents

Hymns addressed to or concerning temples

Hymns addressed to deities:

• Asarluhi
• Bau
• Damgalnuna
• Enlil
• Hendursanga
• Inana
• Inana and Dumuzid
• Ishkur
• Lisin
• Lulal
• Martu
• Nanna
• Nanshe
• Nergal
• Ninazu
• Ningirsu
• Ningishzida
• Ningublaga
• Ninimma
• Nininsina
• Ninkasi
• Ninlil
• Ninshubur
• Nintud-Aruru
• Ninurta
• Nisaba
• Nungal
• Nuska
• Shara
• Shul-pa-ed
• Utu
• Other deities

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Hymns addressed to or concerning temples

• 4.80.1 The temple hymns: composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.80.2 The Kesh temple hymn: composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.80.4 A hymn to the E-kur: composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.80.6 The shrines of Inana

Hymns addressed to deities

Asarluhi

• 4.01.1 A hymn to Asarluhi (Asarluhi XA): composite text | translation | bibliography

Bau

• 4.02.1 A hymn to Bau's Beneficent Protective Goddess (Bau A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.02.2 A balbale to Bau (Bau B)

Damgalnuna

• 4.03.1 A shir-shag-hula to Damgalnuna (Damgalnuna A): composite text | translation | bibliography

Enlil

• 4.05.1 Enlil in the Ekur (Enlil A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.05.2 A hymn to Enlil (?) (Enlil B)

Hendursanga

• 4.06.1 A hymn to Hendursanga (Hendursanga A): composite text | translation | bibliography

Inana

• 4.07.1 A balbale to Inana (Inana A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.07.2 The exaltation of Inana (Inana B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.07.3 A hymn to Inana (Inana C): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.07.4 A hymn to Inana as Ninegal (Inana D): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.07.5 A tigi to Inana (Inana E): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.07.6 A hymn to Inana (Inana F): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.07.7 A shir-namshub to Inana (Inana G): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.07.8 A balbale to Inana as Nanaya (Inana H): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.07.9 A shir-namshub to Inana (Inana I): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.07.a A hymn to Inana: composite text | translation | bibliography

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Inana and Dumuzid

• 4.08.01 A balbale to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.02 A balbale to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.03 A balbale to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana C): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.04 A balbale to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana D): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.05 The song of the lettuce: a balbale to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana E): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.06 A balbale to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana F): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.07 A balbale to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana G): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.08 A tigi to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana H): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.09 A kungar to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana I): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.10 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana J): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.11 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana K)
• 4.08.12 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana L): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.13 A shir-namshub to Inana (Dumuzid-Inana M): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.14 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana N)
• 4.08.15 A balbale to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana O): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.16 A balbale (?) to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana P): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.17 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana Q)
• 4.08.18 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana R): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.19 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana S)
• 4.08.20 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana T): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.22 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana V): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.23 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana W): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.24 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana X)
• 4.08.25 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana Y): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.26 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana Z): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.27 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana A1)
• 4.08.28 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana B1): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.29 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana C1): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.30 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana D1): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.31 A balbale to Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana E1): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.32 A song of Inana and Dumuzid (Dumuzid-Inana F1): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.33 Dumuzid and Enkimdu: composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.08.a A balbale to Inana and Dumuzid: composite text | translation | bibliography

Ishkur

• 4.09.1 An adab to Ishkur (Ishkur A)

Lisin

• 4.10.1 The lament of Lisin

Lulal

• 4.11.1 A shir-gida to Lulal

Martu

• 4.12.1 A shir-gida to Martu (Martu A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.12.2 A hymn to Martu (Martu B): composite text | translation | bibliography

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Nanna

• 4.13.01 A balbale to Nanna (Nanna A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.02 A balbale to Nanna (Nanna B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.03 A balbale to Nanna (Nanna C): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.04 A balbale to Nanna (Nanna D): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.05 A hymn to Nanna (Nanna E): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.06 The herds of Nanna (Nanna F): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.07 A hymn to Nanna (Nanna G): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.08 An adab to Nanna (Nanna H): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.09 A tigi to Nanna (Nanna I): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.10 An ululumama to Nanna (Nanna J): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.11 A shir-namshub to Nanna (Nanna K): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.12 A shir-namgala to Nanna (Nanna L): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.13 A hymn to Nanna (Nanna M): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.14 A hymn to Nanna (Nanna N): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.15 A hymn to Nanna (Nanna O): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.16 A hymn to Nanna (Nanna P)
• 4.13.a A hymn to Nanna: composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.b A fragment of a hymn to Nanna: composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.c An excerpt from a hymn to Nanna: composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.13.d A fragment of a hymn to Nanna: composite text | translation | bibliography

Nanshe

• 4.14.1 A hymn to Nanshe (Nanshe A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.14.2 A balbale to Nanshe (Nanshe B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.14.3 Nanshe and the birds (Nanshe C): composite text | translation | bibliography

Nergal

• 4.15.1 A hymn to Nergal (Nergal A)
• 4.15.2 A hymn to Nergal (Nergal B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.15.3 A tigi to Nergal (Nergal C): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.15.5 An adab to Nergal (Nergal E)
• 4.15.6 A prayer to Nergal-Erra (Nergal F)

Ninazu

• 4.17.1 A balbale to Ninazu (Ninazu A): composite text | translation | bibliography

Ningirsu

• 4.18.1 A hymn to Ningirsu (Ningirsu A)

Ningishzida

• 4.19.1 A balbale to Ningishzida (Ningishzida A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.19.2 A balbale to Ningishzida (Ningishzida B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.19.3 A hymn to Ningishzida (Ningishzida C): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.19.4 A song of Ningishzida (Ningishzida D): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.19.5 A song of Ningishzida (Ningishzida E)

Ningublaga

• 4.20.1 An ululumama to Ningublaga (Ningublaga A)
• 4.20.2 A hymn to Ningublaga (Ningublaga B)
• 4.20.3 A hymn to Ningublaga (Ningublaga C)

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Ninimma

• 4.21.1 A song of Ninimma (Ninimma A): composite text | translation | bibliography

Nininsina

• 4.22.1 A shir-gida to Nininsina (Nininsina A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.22.2 A shir-namshub to Nininsina (Nininsina B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.22.3 Nininsina's journey to Nibru: a shir-namshub to Nininsina (Nininsina C): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.22.4 A hymn to Nininsina (Nininsina D): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.22.5 An adab to Nininsina (Nininsina E): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.22.6 Nininsina and the gods (Nininsina F): composite text | translation | bibliography

Ninkasi

• 4.23.1 A hymn to Ninkasi (Ninkasi A): composite text | translation | bibliography

Ninlil

• 4.24.1 An adab to Ninlil (Ninlil A): composite text | translation | bibliography

Ninshubur

• 4.25.1 A hymn to Ninshubur (Ninshubur A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.25.2 A hymn to Ninshubur (Ninshubur B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.25.3 A hymn to Ninshubur (Ninshubur C)

Nintud-Aruru

• 4.26.1 A tigi to Nintud-Aruru (Nintud A): composite text | translation | bibliography

Ninurta

• 4.27.01 A shir-gida to Ninurta (Ninurta A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.27.02 Ninurta's journey to Eridug: a shir-gida to Ninurta (Ninurta B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.27.03 A hymn to Ninurta (Ninurta C): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.27.04 A tigi to Ninurta (Ninurta D): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.27.05 A tigi to Ninurta (Ninurta E)
• 4.27.06 A balbale to Ninurta (Ninurta F): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.27.07 A shir-namshub to Ninurta (Ninurta G): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.27.08 A hymn to Ninurta (Ninurta H)
• 4.27.10 A shir-gida to Ninurta (Ninurta J)
• 4.27.11 A hymn to Ninurta (Ninurta K)
• 4.27.12 A hymn to Ninurta (Ninurta L)
• 4.27.13 An adab (?) to Ninurta (Ninurta M)
• 4.27.a A hymn to Ninurta: composite text | translation | bibliography

Nisaba

• 4.16.1 A hymn to Nisaba (Nisaba A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.16.2 A shir-namshub to Nisaba (Nisaba B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.16.3 A hymn to Nisaba (Nisaba C

Nungal

• 4.28.1 A hymn to Nungal (Nungal A): composite text | translation | bibliography

Nuska

• 4.29.1 A shir-gida to Nuska (Nuska A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.29.2 A shir-gida to Nuska (Nuska B): composite text | translation | bibliography

Shara

• 4.30.1 A balbale to Shara (Shara A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.30.2 A hymn to Shara (Shara B)

Shul-pa-ed

• 4.31.1 A hymn to Shul-pa-ed (Shul-pa-ed A): composite text | translation | bibliography

Utu

• 4.32.1 An adab to Utu (Utu A)
• 4.32.2 A hymn to Utu (Utu B): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.32.3 A hymn to Utu (Utu C)
• 4.32.4 A hymn to Utu (Utu D)
• 4.32.e A shir-namshub to Utu (Utu E): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.32.f A shir-namshub to Utu (Utu F): composite text | translation | bibliography

Other deities

• 4.33.1 A hymn to Sadarnuna (Sadarnuna A): composite text | translation | bibliography
• 4.33.2 A hymn to Kusu: composite text | translation | bibliography

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