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Inana and Bilulu: an ulila to Inana

1. [edin-na ddumu-zid-ju10 i-lu za-ra i-lu za-ra i-lu] balaj? mu-un-da-sa2-/sa2\
2. [e2] [a]-/ra\-li mu-un-<da-sa2-sa2>
3. bad3-tibiraki mu-un-<da-sa2-sa2>
4. du6-cuba-a mu-un-<da-sa2-sa2>
5. ki nam-sipad-da mu-un-da-sa2-sa2 amac ddumu-zid-da-ka [...]
6. sipad lu2 [...]
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8. [...] ddumu-[zid]
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12. [...]-mu-un
13. [...]
14. [...] giri17-zal-ju10
15. [...] jar-ra
16. [...] UG
17. [...] KA?
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23. [...]-la mu-da-[...]-ba-e i-si-ic [...] MU [...]
24. [...]
25. [...] giri17-zal-la-ke4 [...]
26. [...] NE [...] ad-e-ec [...] gi4
27. [ddumu]-/zid\ ka kug igi sag9-sag9 i-si-ic-bi mu-un-kuc2-u3
28. /ka\ kug <igi sag9-sag9 i-si-ic-bi mu-un-kuc2-u3>
29. {/juruc?\} {(or read:) /DAG?\} nitalam u3-/mu\-un zu2?-lum
30. [...] ddumu-zid-de3 mu-un-kuc2-u3 [i-si-ic-bi] mu-un-kuc2-u3
31. kug dinana-ke4 [...]
32. CID JAR nam MUNUS [...] NE [...] JAR nam-[...]
33. in-nin lu2 jar-ra [...] jar-[ra ...]
34. ki-sikil dinana lu2 jar-ra <...>
35. ama5 ama ugu-na-ka mu-un-DU.DU
36. e a-ra-zu sun5-sun5 mu-un-na-su8-ug
37. a [...] ama-ju10 da-[...]-dib amac-ce3 {ga-ma-e-da-jen} {(or read:) BI X X da-DU }
38. ama-ju10 ga-ca-an-gal-e da-[...-dib] <amac-ce3 ga-ma-e-da-jen>
39. a-a-ju10 ma-ra-bu7 sun5-na {ga-da-[...]-dib} {(or read:) BI da-[...]-DU }
40. dsuen ma-ra-bu7 sun5-na {ga-da-[...]-dib} {(or read:) BI da-[...]-DU }
41. dumu ama ugu-ni kij2-gi4-a-gin7 ama5-ta im-ma-ta-e3
42. ama ga-ca-an-gal-e kij2-gi4-a-gin7 <ama5-ta im-ma-ta-e3>
43. nin-ju10 gal mu-un-zu gal in-ga-an-tum2-mu
44. kug dinana-ke4 gal mu-un-zu <gal in-ga-an-tum2-mu>
45. kac ud re ud su3-ra2 dur2-ru-na-bi-a
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65. [...] amac-ta [...]
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67. [e2 um]-/ma\ dbi-lu-lu(source: be-li-li)-ce3 [...]
68. ki-bi-a sipad saj-a ra [...]
69. ddumu-zid saj-a ra
70. dama-ucumgal-an-na saj-a ra
71. udu lugal-ja2 ddumu-zid-da-ke4 edin-na [...]
72. dinana lu2sipad nu-me-a
73. udu lugal-ja2 zag-ba mu-un-gi4-gi4
74. nin-e nitalam-ni-ir cir3 mu-un-ci-ib2-u3-tud cir3 mu-un-ci-ib-dim2-e
75. [kug] [d]/inana\-ke4 ddumu-zid-ra <cir3 mu-un-ci-ib2-u3-tud cir3 mu-un-ci-ib-dim2-e>
76. [mu]-/lu\ nu2 su8-ba mu-lu nu2 en-nu-uj3-ba me-gub
77. ddumu-zid mu-lu nu2 en-<nu-uj3-ba me-gub>
78. dama-ucumgal-an-na mu-<lu> <nu2 en-nu-uj3-ba me-gub>
79. dutu-da gub-ba DI-ja2 en-<nu-uj3-ba me-gub>
80. ji6-da nu2-nu2 DI-ja2 en-nu-uj3-ba me-gub
81. ud-bi-a um-ma dbi-lu-lu
82. bur-cu-ma nin ni2-te-na-ka
83. dumu-ni jir2-jir2-e lu2 dili-am3
84. ul4-ul4-e am3-tum2 lu2 i3-zu-am3
85. gud dab5-ba-ni tur3 amac-e am3-si
86. guru7-du6-ra-ni gu2 am3-gur-gur
87. ul4-ul4-la cita2 tag-ga-na sag2 mu-un-ne-dug4
88. dumu na(source: ni) gu5-li na cir3-ru edin-lil2-la2
89. igi-ni-ce3 i3-tuc inim mu-un-da-ab-be2
90. ud-bi-a nin-e cag4-ga-ni a-na am3-de6
91. kug dinana-ke4 cag4-ga-ni a-na am3-/de6\
92. um-ma(source: u3-mu-un) dbi-lu-lu ug5-/ge\-[de3] cag4-ga-ni /am3\-[de6]
93. nitalam ki aj2-ja2-ni ddumu-zid-dama-/ucumgal\-[an-na-ra]
94. ki-nu2 dug3-dug3-ge-de3 cag4-ga-ni nam-[de6]
95. nin-ju10 dbi-lu-lu edin-lil2-la2 ba-an-[...]
96. dumu-ni jir2-jir2-e lil2-la2-a-bi bi2-/in\-[...]
97. dumu na gu5-li na cir3-ru edin-lil2-la2 [...]
98. kug dinana-ke4 ec2-dam-ma ba-ni-in-kur9 [...]
99. ki-tuc-a ba-e-gub nam mu-ni-ib-tar-re
100. jen-na ba-ug5-ge-en na-nam-ma-am3 mu-zu ga-ba-da-ha-lam-e
101. kucummud a sed nij2 edin-na he2-me-en
102. dumu-ni jir2-jir2-re e-ne-bi-da
103. dudug edin-na dlamma edin-na he2-em-ma-da-me-ec-am3
104. dumu na gu5-li na cir3-ru /edin\-lil2-la2
105. edin-na ha-mu-ni-ib2-du zid2 hu-mu-ni-ib2-CID-e
106. juruc edin-na du a ub-ta-an-bal-bal zid2 ub-ta-an-dub-dub
107. dudug edin-na dlamma edin-na
108. [...] sed-a hu-mu-ni-ib-be2 dub-a hu-mu-ni-ib-be2
109. ki sa-ha-a-na [edin]-/na\ hu-mu-un-jal2
110. um-ma dbi-lu-lu cag4-ga-ni hu-mu-hul2-le
111. i3-ne-ec2 dutu ud ne ur5 he2-en-na-/nam\
112. kucummud [a sed nij2 edin-na i3-me]
113. dumu-ni [jir2]-/jir2\-re e-ne-bi-da
114. [d]udug edin-na dlamma edin-na im-ma-an-da-an-me-ec-am3
115. [dumu] /na\ gu5-li na cir3-ru edin-lil2-la2
116. [edin]-/na\ mu-ni-ib2-jen zid2 mu-ni-ib-CID-e
117. [juruc edin]-na du a ub-ta-an-bal-bal zid2 ub-ta-<an-dub-dub>
118. dudug edin-na [d]lamma edin-na
119. [...] sed-a mu-ni-ib-be2 dub-[a mu-ni-ib-be2]
120. ki sa-ha-a-na edin-na [mu-un-jal2 ...]
121. um-ma dbi-lu-lu cag4-ga-[ni mu-hul2-e]
122. dinana-ke4 juruc ki-e cu /mu\-[...]
123. ddumu-zid ki-[e cu mu-...]
124. cu du3-a-[ni ...]
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136. [...] CE3 [...] mu-na-/il2\
137. [...]-ba-ce3 buru5-habrudmucen-e nam /il2\
138. ki-ulutim2 ddumu-zid-da-ce3 buru5-habrudmucen-e [...]
139. tum12mucen-gin7 ab-lal3-ba ni2-bi-a ad-e-ec ba-ni-ib2-gi4
140. buru5-habrudmucen-e a2-bur2-ba ad-e-ec ba-ni-ib-gi4
141. lugal-ju10 ama-ni ddur7-/tur\-ra-am3 i3-hul2-le
142. ddumu-zid-de3 ama-ni <ddur7-tur-ra-am3 i3-hul2-le>
143. in-nin-ju10 u3-tud-da kuaraki
144. ki-sikil amar sig7-ga men-bi
145. u6 di nij2-me-jar saj gig2-ga
146. e-ne dug4-dug4 i-lu akkil dug4-dug4
147. nam-cita dug4-dug4 lugal-la [...]
148. djectin-an-na-ke4 nin [...]
149. A AN SUD KID [...]
150. ki-sikil u6 di [...]
151. djectin-an-na-ke4 [...] mi-ni-[...]
152. nu-gig-e cu [...]-/ne\-ne cu-a mi-ni-/TUR?\
153. [...] NI [...]-ba tec2-bi ba-ra-ja2-ja2
154. [...] ka NI [...] ba-an-ta-gi4-gi4
155. [i]-/lu\ za-ra i-lu za-ra [i-lu] du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4
156. [...] cec-e je26 i-lu za-ra <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
157. [...] i-lu za-ra <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
158. [e2] [a-ra-li]-/a\ i-lu za-ra <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
159. [du6-cuba]-/a\ i-lu za-ra <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
160. [bad3]-/tibiraki-a\ i-lu za-ra <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
161. [ki nam]-sipad-da [i-lu za-ra i]-/lu\ du5-mu-ri-/ib\-[dug4]
162. [in]-/nin\ mu-ud-na-ni ne-nam ib2-/da\-[sa2]
163. [kug] [ga]-/ca\-an-an-na su8-ba d[dumu-zid] [ne]-nam ib-<da-sa2>
164. [ki]-/nu2\ ze2-ze2-ba [in-nin]-ra
165. [cu] /jar\ gi4-a ga-ca-an-an-na-ra? /cu\-[a ba]-/na\-an-si
166. [i-lu za]-ra i-lu za-ra i-lu du5-/mu\-[ri]-/ib\-dug4
167. [i]-lu za-ra i-lu za-ra <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
168. [ki]-ulutim2 i-lu za-ra <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
169. edin-na ddumu-zid i-lu za-ra <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
170. e2 a-ra-li-a i-lu za-ra <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
171. du6-cuba-a [i-lu] za-ra <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
172. bad3-tibiraki-a i-[lu za-ra] <i-lu du5-mu-ri-ib-dug4 >
173. ki nam-sipad-da i-lu za-ra i-lu /du5\-[mu-ri-ib-dug4]
174. ddumu-zid ne-nam ib2-da-sa2-e cu [jar gi4-a]
175. dbi-lu-lu ug5-[ga]
176. dinana ib2-da-/sa2\
177.     u3-lil2-la2 dinana-kam


Print sources

Bottéro and Kramer 1989, p. 330-337: translation, commentary

Jacobsen and Kramer 1953: composite text, translation, handcopy, commentary

Electronic sources

Krecher 1996a: composite text, translation

Cuneiform sources

Ni 4486; provenance: Nippur; lines in composite: all

Ni 4486 (ISET 2 63ff.; JNES 12 pl. 66ff.)


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