ETCSLtransliteration : c.1.8.1.4 ETCSL homepage

Gilgameš, Enkidu and the nether world

Version A, from Nibru, Urim, and elsewhere

1. ud re-a ud su3-ra2 re-a (Cited in OB catalogue from Nibru, at Philadelphia, 0.2.01, line 7, line 20, line 21; OB catalogue in the Louvre, 0.2.02, line 7, line 14, line 15; OB catalogue from Urim (U2), 0.2.04, line 29; OB catalogue from Nibru (N3), 0.2.06, line 6)
2. ji6 re-a ji6 ba9-ra2 re-a
3. mu re-a mu su3-ra2 re-a
4. ud ul nij2-du7-e pa e3-a-ba
5. ud ul nij2-du7-e mi2 zid dug4-ga-a-ba
6. ec3 kalam-ma-ka ninda cu2-a-ba
7. imcu-rin-na kalam-ma-ka nij2-tab ak-a-ba
8. an ki-ta ba-da-ba9-ra2-a-ba
9. ki an-ta ba-da-sur-ra-a-ba
10. mu nam-lu2-u18-lu ba-an-jar-ra-a-ba
11. ud an-ne2 an ba-an-de6-a-ba
12. den-lil2-le ki ba-an-de6-a-ba
13. derec-ki-gal-la-ra kur-ra saj rig7-bi-ce3 im-ma-ab-rig7-a-ba
14. ba-u5-a-ba ba-u5-a-ba
15. a-a kur-ce3 ba-u5-a-ba
16. den-ki kur-ce3 ba-u5-a-ba
17. lugal-ra tur-tur ba-an-da-ri
18. den-ki-ra gal-gal ba-an-da-ri
19. tur-tur-bi na4 cu-kam
20. gal-gal-bi na4 gi gu4-ud-da-kam
21. ur2 jicma2 tur-re den-ki-ka3-ke4
22. nij2-bun2-na du7-am3 mi-cu2-cu2
23. lugal-ra a jicma2-saj-ja2-ke4
24. ur-bar-ra-gin7 tec2 mu-na-gu7-e
25. den-ki-ra a jicma2-ejer-ra-ke4
26. ur-mah-gin7 saj jic im-ra-ra
27. ud-bi-a jic 1-am3 jicha-lu-ub2 1-am3 jic 1-am3
28. gu2 id2buranun-na kug-ga-ka du3-a-bi
29. id2buranun-na a na8-na8-da-bi
30. a2 u18-lu ur2-ba mu-ni-in-bur12 pa-ba mu-ni-in-suh
31. id2buranun-na a im-ma-ni-ib-ra
32. munus-e inim an-na-ta ni2 te-a du
33. inim den-lil2-la2-ta ni2 te-a du
34. jic cu-na mu-un-dab5 unugki-ce3 ba-ni-in-kur9-re
35. jickiri6 gi-rin dinana-ce3 im-ma-ni-in-ku4-ku4-re
36. munus-e jic cu-na li-bi2-in-du jiri3-ni-ta bi2-in-du
37. munus-e jic cu-na a li-bi2-in-dug4 jiri3-ni-ta bi2-in-dug4
38. me-na-am3 jicgu-za gi-rin ba-ni-tuc-de3-en bi2-in-dug4
39. me-na-am3 jic-nu2 gi-rin ba-ni-nu2-de3-en bi2-in-dug4
40. mu 5-am3 /mu\ [10-am3 ba-e-zal-la re]
41. jic ba-gur4 kuc-bi nu-mu-un-da-dar
42. ur2-bi-a muc tu6 nu-zu-e gud3 im-ma-ni-ib-us2
43. pa-bi-a mucen anzudmucen-de3 amar im-ma-ni-ib-jar
44. cab-bi-a ki-sikil lil2-la2-ke4 e2 im-ma-ni-ib-du3
45. ki-sikil zu2 li9-li9 cag4 hul2-hul2
46. kug dinana-ke4 er2 e-ne ba-ce8-ce8
47. ud zal-le-da an-ur2 zalag-ge-da
48. buru5 ud zal-le ceg10 gi4-gi4-da
49. dutu agrun-ta e3-a-ni
50. {[nin9]-a-ni kug dinana-ke4} {(1 ms. has instead:) nin9-a-ni ur-saj cul dutu-ur2}
51. {[ur-saj cul] dutu-ra} {(1 ms. has instead:) kug dinana-ke4} gu3 mu-na-de2-e
52. cec-ju10 ud re-a na-aj2 ba-tar-ra-a-ba
53. ud he2-ma-al-la ka-na-aj2-ja2 ba-e-zal-la re
54. ud an-ne2 an ba-an-ir-ra-a-ba
55. dmu-ul-lil2-le ki ba-an-ir-ra-a-ba
56. dga-ca-an-ki-gal-la-ra kur-ra saj rig7-ga-ce3 im-ma-ab-rig7-ga-a-ba
57. ba-u5-a-ba ba-u5-a-ba
58. a-a kur-ce3 ba-u5-a-ba
59. dam-an-ki kur-ce3 ba-u5-a-ba
60. u3-mu-un-ra tur-tur ba-an-da-ri
61. dam-an-ki-ra gal-gal ba-an-da-ri
62. tur-tur-bi na4 cu-a-kam
63. gal-gal-bi na4 gi gu4-ud-[da-kam]
64. ur2 jicma2 tur-re dam-an-ki-[ka3-ke4]
65. ce-en-bun2-na du7-am3 i3-[cu2-cu2]
66. u3-mu-un-ra a jicma2-saj-/ja2\-[ke4]
67. ur-bar-ra-gin7 tec2 mu-un-na-gu7-[e]
68. dam-an-ki-ra a jicma2-ejer-/ra\-[ke4]
69. ur-mah-gin7 saj jic im-ra-ra
70. ud-bi-a mu di-ta-am3 jicha-lu-ub2 di-ta JIC TUG2 di-ta-am3
71. gu2 id2buranun-na kug-ga-ka du3-a-ba
72. id2buranun-na a na8-na8-da-bi
73. a2 tum9u18-lu ur2-ba mu-ni-in-bur12 pa-ba mu-ni-in-suh
74. id2buranun-na a im-ma-ni-ib-ra
75. nu-nus e-ne-ej3 an-na-ta ni2 te-a du
76. e-ne-ej3 dmu-ul-lil2-la2-ta ni2 te-a du
77. mu cu-ja2 mu-un-dab5 unugki-ce3 ba-ni-in-kur9
78. jickiri6 gi-rin kug ga-ca-an-na-ce3 im-ma-ni-in-ku4-ku4
79. nu-nus-jen mu cu-ja2(source: na) li-bi2-in-du me-ri-ju10-ta bi2-in-du
80. { dga-[ca-an]-na-jen } {(1 ms. has instead:) nu-nus-jen } mu cu-ja2 a li-bi2-in-de2 me-ri-ju10-ta a bi2-du
81. me-na-am3 jicgu-za gi-rin ba-ni-tuc-u3-de3-en bi2-in-dug4
82. me-na-am3 jic-nu2 gi-rin ba-ni-nu2-de3-en bi2-in-dug4
83. mu 5-am3 mu 10-am3 ba-e-zal-la re
84. mu ba-gur4 [kuc]-/bi\ nu-mu-un-da-dar
85. ur2-bi-[a muc tu6] nu-zu-e gud3 im-ma-ni-ib-us2
86. pa-bi-a mucen anzudmucen amar im-ma-ni-ib-jar
87. cab-ba-/bi\-a [ki]-sikil lil2-la2-ke4 e2 im-ma-ni-in-us2
88. ki-sikil /zu2\ [li9]-li9 cag4 hul2-hul2
89. kug dinana-ke4 er2 e-ne ba-ce8-ce8
90. /cec\-a-ni ur-saj cul dutu inim-bi nu-mu-de3-gub
91. ud /zal-le\-da an-ur2 zalag-ge-de3
92. mucen buru5mucen ud zal-le ceg10 gi4-gi4-da
93. dutu /agrun\-ta e3-a-ni
94. nin9-a-ni kug dinana-ke4
95. ur-saj dgilgamec2 gu3 mu-na-[de2-e]
96. cec-ju10 ud re-a na-aj2 ba-tar-ra-a-[ba]
97. ud [he2-ma-al-la] ka-na-aj2 ba-e-zal-la re
98. [ud an-ne2 an] [ba-an]-ir-ra-a-ba
99. [dmu-ul-lil2-le ki] [ba]-an-ir-ra-a-ba
100. [dga-ca-an-ki-gal-la-ra] kur-ra saj rig7-ga-ce3 im-ma-ab-rig7-ga-a-ba
101. ba-u5-a-ba ba-u5-a-ba
102. a-a kur-ce3 ba-u5-a-ba
103. dam-an-ki kur-ce3 ba-u5-a-ba
104. u3-mu-un-ra tur-tur ba-an-da-ri
105. dam-an-ki-ra gal-gal ba-an-da-ri
106. tur-tur-bi na4 cu-kam
107. gal-gal-bi na4 gi gu4-ud-da-kam
108. ur2 jicma2 tur-re dam-an-ki-ka3-ke4
109. ce-en-bun2-na du7-am3 i3-cu2-cu2
110. u3-mu-un-ra a jicma2-saj-ja2-ke4
111. ur-bar-ra-gin7 tec2 mu-un-na-gu7-e
112. dam-an-ki-ra a jicma2-ejer-ra-ke4
113. ur-mah-gin7 saj jic im-ra-ra
114. ud-bi-a mu di-ta-am3 jicha-lu-ub2 di-ta-am3 JIC TUG2 di-ta-am3
115. gu2 id2buranun-na kug-ga-ka du3-[a]-ba
116. id2buranun-na a na8-na8-da-bi
117. a2 tum9u18-lu ur2-ba mu-ni-in-bur12 pa-ba mu-un-ni-in-suh
118. id2buranun-na a im-ma-ni-ib-ra
119. nu-nus-e e-ne-ej3 an-na-ta ni2 te-a du
120. e-ne-ej3 dmu-ul-lil2-la2-ta ni2 te-a du
121. mu cu-ja2 mu-un-dab5 unugki-ce3 ba-an-ni-kur9
122. jickiri6 gi-rin ga-ca-an-an-na-ce3 im-ma-ni-in-ku4-<ku4>-re
123. nu-nus-e mu cu-na li-bi2-du11 jiri3-ni-ta bi2-in-du
124. d[ga]-ca-an-na-ke4 mu cu-na a li-bi2-de2 jiri3-ni-ta bi2-[in]-du
125. me-na-am3 jicgu-za gi-rin ba-ni-tuc-u3-de3-en bi2-in-dug4
126. me-na-am3 jic-nu2 gi-rin ba-ni-nu2-de3-en bi2-in-dug4
127. mu 5-am3 mu 10-am3 ba-e-zal-la re
128. mu ba-gur4 kuc-bi nu-mu-un-da-dar
129. ur2-bi-a muc tu6 nu-zu-e gud3 im-ma-ni-ib-us2
130. pa-bi-a mucen anzudmucen-de3 amar-bi im-ma-ni-ib-jar
131. cab-ba-bi-a ki-sikil lil2-la2-ke4 e2 im-ma-ni-in-du3
132. ki-sikil zu2 li9-li9 cag4 hul2-hul2
133. kug {dinana-ke4} {(1 ms. has instead:) dga-ca-an-na-jen } er2 e-ne ba-ce8-ce8
134. nin9-a-ni inim in-na-an-dug4-ga
135. cec-a-ni ur-saj dgilgamec2 inim-bi ba-de3-gub
136. tug2ib2-ba-ru cag4-ba 50 ma-na-am3 ib2-ba-na {ba-an-du3} {(1 ms. has instead:) ba-an-kar}
137. 50-am3 30 gij4 ba-ci-in-ak
138. urudha-zi-in-na-ni har-ra-an-na-ka-ni
139. 7 gun2 7 ma-na-ka-ni cu-ni-a ba-an-dab5
140. ur2-bi-a muc tu6 nu-zu-e saj jic ba-an-ra
141. pa-bi-a mucen anzudmucen-de3 amar-bi cu ba-an-ti hur-saj-ce3 ba-an-kur9
142. cab-ba-bi-a ki-sikil lil2-la2-ke4 e2 im-ma-an-ni-in-zal
143. e2-ri-e2-ri-ce3 ba-an-kar-kar-re-«ec»
144. jic ur2-ba mu-ni-in-bur12 pa-ba {mu-ni-in-suh} {(1 ms. has instead:) cu bi2-in-kud}
145. dumu iri-na mu-un-de3-re7-ec-am3
146. pa-bi i3-ku5-ru-ne {zu2 ba-kece2-re-ne} {(1 ms. has instead:) gu2 bi-jar-jar-re-ec}
147. nin9-a-ni kug dinana-ra jicgu-za-ni-ce3 mu-na-ab-cum2-mu
148. jic-nu2-da-ni-ce3 mu-na-ab-cum2-mu
149. e-ne ur2-bi jicellag-a-ni-ce3 ba-da-ab-dim2-e
150. pa-bi jice-ke4-ma-ni-ce3 ba-ab-dim2-e
151. jicellag al dug4-dug4-ge sila ur3-ra jicellag na-mu-un-e
152. ni2 silim dug4-dug4-ge sila ur3-ra ni2 silim na-mu-un-e
{
(mss. from Urim add 1 line:)
152A. juruc iri-na-ka jicellag al dug4-dug4-ga-ne
}
153. e-ne erin2 dumu nu-mu-un-su-a-ke4-ne TUM-ba u5-a
154. a gu2-ju10 a ib2-ba-ju10 a-nir im-ja2-ja2-ne
155. ama tuku dumu-ni-ir ninda mu-na-ab-de6
156. nin9 tuku cec-a-ni-ir a mu-na-de2-e
157. u2-sa11-an-e um-ma-te-a-ra
158. ki jicellag jar-ra-ka-ni jic-hur in-hur-re
159. jicellag-a-ni igi-ni-a mu-ni-in-il2 e2-a-ni-ce3 mu-un-de6
160. a2-gu2-zig3-ga-ta ki jic-hur in-hur-ra TUM-ba u5-a
161. cu du3-du3-a nu-mu-un-su-a-ta
162. i-dutu ki-sikil tur-ra-ta
163. jicellag-a-ni u3 jice-ke4-ma-ni dur2 kur-ra-ce3 ba-da-an-cub
{
(1 ms. adds 1 line:)
163A. [...]-da-ta sa2 nu-mu-da-ab-dug4
}
164. {cu-ni mu-ni-in-dug4 sa2 nu-mu-un-da-dug4} {(1 ms. has instead the line:) cu-ni mu-re-en6-du cu nu-mu-un-de3-en6-tag}
165. {jiri3-ni mu-ni-in-dug4 sa2 nu-mu-un-da-dug4} {(1 ms. has instead the line:) jiri3 mu-re-en6-du jiri3 nu-mu-de3-en6-tag}
166. abula ganzer igi kur-ra-ka dur2 im-ma-ni-in-jar
167. dgilgamec2 er2 im-ma-an-pad3 cex(SIG7)-cex(SIG7) i3-ja2-ja2
168. a jicellag-ju10 a jice-ke4-ma-ju10
169. jicellag la-la-bi nu-mu-un-gi4-a-ju10
170. ecemen(source: DI.E.NE.DI) di nu-mu-un-sug4-ga-ju10
171. ud-ba jicellag-ju10 e2 nagar-ra-ka nu-uc-ma-da-jal2-am3
172. dam nagar-ra ama ugu-ju10-gin7 nu-uc-ma-da-jal2-la-am3
173. dumu nagar-ra nin9 ban3-da-ju10-gin7 nu-uc-ma-da-jal2-la-am3
174. {jicellag-ju10 kur-ce3 mu-da-cub a-ba-a ma-ra-ab-ed3-de3} {(1 ms. has instead the line:) jicellag-ju10 kur-ta a-ba-a im-ta-ed3-de3}
175. {jice-ke4-ma-ju10 ganzer-ce3 mu-da-cub a-ba-a ma-ra-ab-ed3-de3} {(1 ms. has instead the line:) jice-AG-ma-ju10 ganzer3-ta a-ba-a im-ta-ed3-de3}
176. arad-da-ni en-ki-du10-e {(1 ms. adds:) [d]gilgamec2} {inim mu-un-ni-ib-gi4-gi4} {(1 ms. has instead:) gu3 mu-un-na-de2-e}
177. lugal-ju10 er2 e-ne ba-ce8-ce8 {cag4 hul a-na-ac mu-e-dim2} {(1 ms. has instead:) cag4-zu a-na-ac hul ba-gig}
178. ud-da jicellag-zu kur-ta je26-e ga-mu-ra-ab-ed3-de3
179. jice-ke4-ma-zu ganzer-ta je26-e ga-mu-ra-ab-ed3-de3
180. dgilgamec2-e en-ki-du10-ra inim mu-[un-na-ni-ib-gi4]
181. {tukum-bi ud-da} {(1 ms. has instead:) ud-da} kur-ce3 mu-ni-in-ed3-[de3]
182. na ga-de5 na de5-ju10 he2-dab5
183. inim ga-ra-ab-dug4 {inim-ju10-ce3 jectug2-zu} {(1 ms. has instead:) inim-ju10 he2-dab2}
184. tug2 dan2-dan2-na-zu na-an-mu4-mu4-un
185. gir5-gin7 jickim na-an-ni-/ib\-e3-ec
186. i3 dug3-ga bur-ra na-an-ce22-ce22-en
187. {ir-si-im-bi-ce3} {(1 ms. has instead:) ir-sim-zu-ce3} nam-mu-e-nijin2-nijin2-ne-ec
188. jicilar kur-ra nam-mu-e-sag3-ge
189. lu2 jicilar ra-a nam-mu-[e]-nijin2-nijin2-ne-ec
190. jicma-nu cu-za nam-ba-e-ja2-ja2-an
191. gidim ba-e-de3-ur4-re-ec
192. kuce-sir2 jiri3-za nam-mu-e-sig9-ge
193. kur-ra gu3 nam-mu-un-ja2-ja2-an
194. dam ki aj2-ja2-zu ne na-an-su-ub-be2-en
195. dam hul gig-ga-zu nij2 nam-mu-ra-ra-an
196. dumu ki aj2-zu ne na-an-su-ub-be2-[en ]
197. dumu hul gig-ga-zu nij2 nam-mu-ra-ra-an
198. i-dutu kur-ra ba-e-dab5-be2
199. i3-nu2-a-ra i3-nu2-a-ra
200. ama dnin-a-zu i3-nu2-a-ra
201. mur kug-ga-na tug2 nu-um-dul
202. gaba kug-ga-na gada nu-um-bur2
203. [cu-si-ni] /urud !\lub-gin7 an-da-/jal2\
204. [siki-ni ga-rac]/sar\-gin7 i3-guru5-guru5
205. /en\-[ki-du10] /inim\ lugal-la-na-ac cu nu-um-ma-gid2-[i]
206. tug2 dan2-dan2-na-ni im-ma-an-mur10
207. gir5-gin7 jickim im-ma-an-ne-ec
208. i3 dug3-ga na4bur-ra im-ma-an-cec4
209. ir-si-im-bi-ce3 {im-ma-an-nijin2-nijin2-ne-ec} {(1 ms. has instead:) gu2 im-ma-jar-re-ec}
210. jicilar kur-ra im-ma-an-sag3-ge
211. lu2 jicilar ra-a im-ma-an-nijin2-nijin2-ne-ec
212. jicma-nu cu-na im-ma-ni-in-jar
213. gidim ba-an-da-ur4-re-ec
214. kuce-sir2 jiri3-na im-ma-ni-in-sig9
215. kur-ra tuku4-tuku4 im-ma-ni-in-jar
216. dam ki aj2-ja2-ni ne im-ma-an-su-ub
217. dam hul gig-ga-ni nij2 im-ma-ni-in-ra
218. dumu ki aj2-ja2-ni ne im-ma-an-[su]-ub
219. dumu hul gig-ga-ni nij2 im-ma-ni-in-ra
220. i-dutu kur-ra im-ma-an-dab5
221. ur-saj dgilgamec2 dumu dnin-[sumun2-na-ke4]
222. [e2]-kur-re e2 den-lil2-la2-ce3 jiri3-[ni dili mu-un-gub]
223. [igi] [den-lil2]-la2-ce3 /er2\ [im-ma-ce8-ce8]
224. [a-a] [d]/en\-lil2 jicellag-ju10 kur-[ce3 mu-da-an-cub jic]/e-ke4-ma\-[ju10] ganzer-[ce3] [mu-da-an-cub]
225. [en-ki-du10] /ed3\-de3 i3-/gi4\ kur-[re im-ma-an-dab5]
226. [nam-tar nu-un]-/dab5\ a2-sag3 nu-un-dab5 kur-[re im]-ma-an-dab5
227. dudug dnergal saj cu nu-[du7] /nu\-mu-un-dab5 kur-re im-ma-an-dab5
228. ki nam-nitah-a-ke4 me3-a nu-un-cub kur-re im-ma-an-dab5
229. a-a den-lil2 inim-bi nu-mu-de3-gub eridugki-ce3 ba-jen
230. eridugki e2 den-ki-ka3-ce3 jiri3-ni dili mu-un-gub
231. igi den-ki-ka3-ce3 er2 im-ma-ce8-ce8
232. a-a den-ki jicellag-ju10 kur-ce3 mu-da-an-cub jice-ke4-ma-ju10 ganzer-ce3 mu-da-an-cub
233. en-ki-du10 ed3-de3 i3-gi4-en kur-re im-ma-an-dab5
234. nam-tar nu-un-dab5 a2-sag3 nu-un-dab5 kur-re im-ma-an-dab5
235. dudug dnergal saj cu nu-du7 nu-mu-un-dab5 kur-re im-ma-an-dab5
236. ki nam-nitah-a-ke4 me3-[a] nu-un-cub kur-re im-ma-an-dab5
237. a-a den-ki inim-bi ba-e-de3-gub
238. ur-saj cul dutu-ra dumu dnin-gal-e tud-da gu3 mu-na-de2-e
239. i3-ne-ec2 ab-lal3 kur-ra jal2 u3-bi2-in-taka4
240. cubur-a-ni kur-ta ed3-de3-mu-na-ab
241. ab-lal3 kur-ra jal2 im-ma-an-taka4
242. si-si-ig-ni-ta cubur-a-ni kur-ta mu-/da\-ra-ab-ed3-de3
243. gu2-ni gu2-da mu-ni-in-la2 ne mu-un-su-ub-be2
244. en3 tar-re im-mi-in-kuc2-u3-ne
245. a2 aj2-ja2 kur-ra igi bi2-du8
246. nu-uc-ma-ab-be2-en gu5-li-ju10 nu-uc-/ma-be2\-en
247. tukum-bi a2 aj2-ja2 kur-ra mu-ra-ab-[be2-en]
248. [za]-e tuc-a er2 je26-e ga-tuc ga-/er2\
249. [X] cu bi2-in-tag-/ga\ cag4-zu ba-e-hul2
250. [...]-/ci?\-du-un bi2-in-dug4
251. [... tug2 sumun]-/a\-gin7 uh bi2-in-/tag\
252. [... ki]-in-dar-ra-gin7 sahar-ra a-ab-si
253. en-e u8 bi2-in-dug4 sahar-ra ba-da-an-tuc
254. lu2 dumu-ni 1-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
255. jicgag e2-jar8-a-na ab-du3-a gig-ga i-i
256. lu2 dumu-ni 2-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
257. ceg12 2-a al-tuc ninda al-gu7-e
258. lu2 dumu-ni 3-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
259. kucummud dag-si-ke4 a al-na8-na8
260. lu2 dumu-ni 4-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
261. lu2 ance 4 la2-gin7 cag4-ga-ni al-hul2
262. lu2 dumu-ni 5-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
263. dub-sar sag9-ga-gin7 a2-ni jal2 bi2-in-taka4 e2-gal si sa2-bi ba-an-ku4-ku4
264. lu2 dumu-ni 6-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
265. lu2 jicapin-la2-gin7 cag4-ga-ni al-/hul2\
266. lu2 dumu-ni 7-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 /an\-[ak]
267. dub-us2 dijir-re-e-ne-ke4 jicgu-za ib2-tuc di-da jic ba-tuku
268. tiru-e igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-/am3\ a-na-gin7 an-[ak]
269. pa a-la-la hur-ra-gin7 ub-dug4-ga-a ab-us2
270. munus nu-u3-tud igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-/du8\-[am3] a-na-gin7 an-/ak\
271. dugzal-lil2-da-gin7 TI-na i3-gurud lu2 nu-mu-un-hul2-e
272. juruc tur ur2 dam-na-ka tug2 /nu-ub\-sig9-ge igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
273. ec2-cu-/ak\ cu im-mi-du7-un ec2-cu-/ak\-ba [er2 im-mi]-/in\-ce8-ce8
274. ki-sikil /ur2\ dam-na-ka tug2 nu-ub-sig9-ge igi bi2-du8-am3 [igi bi2]-/du8\-am3 a-na-gin7 an-/ak\
275. gi-cu-ak cu im-/mi\-du7-un gi-cu-ak er2 mi-in-ce8-ce8
276. lu2 ibila nu-tuku igi bi2-du8-am3 [igi bi2]-/du8\-am3 a-na-gin7 an-/ak\
277. ceg12 jicKID-ra-gin7 ninda al-gu7-e
278. X [... igi] /bi2-du8\-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
279. [...] UM X [(X)]
6 lines missing
286. lu2 [...] /BA?\ [... igi bi2-du8-am3]
287. u2-ni /al\-[bar a-ni al-bar u2 gid2 al-gu7-e] a /gid2 al-na8\-na8
{
(1 ms. adds 4 lines:)
287A. /lu2\ ur-mah-e gu7-a [igi] /bi2\-du8-am3
287B. [a] cu-ju10 a jiri3-ju10 /gig\-[ga]-/bi\ im-me
287C. lu2 ur3 cub-ba /igi\ [bi2]-du8-am3
287D. [jiri3]-pax(PAD)-ra2-ni /cu\ [NE nu]-ub-be2-ec
}
288. lu2-sahar-cub-ba igi /bi2-du8\-am3
289. gud-gin7 al-dub2 uh im-da-gu7-e
290. lu2 me3-[a] cub-ba igi bi2-in-[du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3] a-na-gin7 /an\-[ak]
291. ad(source: KI) ama-ni saj-[du nu]-/mu\-un-dab5 dam-a-ni er2 i3-ce8-/ce8\
292. gidim lu2 ninda sig10-ge5 nu-tuku igi bi2-du8-/am3\ [igi bi2]-/du8-am3\ [a-na-gin7] an-ak
293. cu su-ub-be2 ninda pad-pax(PAD)-ra2 PA-a sila cub-ba i3-gu7-e
{
(1 ms. adds 2 lines:)
293A. [...] X A igi /bi2\-[du8-am3]
293B. [...] X [...] X [...]
}
294. lu2 jicma2-du3 ra {(1 ms. adds:) u3-ni-in-cu2-cu2} igi bi2-du8-am3 [a]-/na\-gin7 an-ak
295. a2-ce ama-ju10 lu2 he2-en-na-ab-[be2]
296. jicma2-du3 bur12-ra-ni a he2-em-mi-dib-/be2?-ec\
297. jicsaj-du ninda pad-pax(PAD)-ra2-ni nij2 mu-ni-gu-ul-e
298. nijin3-jar tur-tur-ju10 ni2-ba nu-zu igi bi2-du8-am3 igi bi2-du8-am3 a-/na\-gin7 an-ak
299. jicbancur kug-sig17 kug-babbar lal3 i3-nun-ta e-ne im-di-e-ne
300. lu2 ug7-/am3?\ (X) X-na i3-uc2 /igi\ bi2-du8-am3 /igi\ [bi2-du8-am3] a-na-gin7 an-ak
301. ki jic-nu2 dijir-re-e-na al-nu2
302. lu2 izi la2 igi bi2-du8-am3 igi nu-/mu\-ni-du8-am3
303. gidim-a-ni nu-jal2 i-bi2-ni an-na [ba]-e-ed3

A version from Urim (UET 6 58)

1. (= c1814.1.287C) lu2 ur3-ta cub-ba igi /bi2\-[du8-am3] igi i-ni-/in\-du8-/am3\ [a-na-gin7 an-ak]
2. (= c1814.1.287D) jiri3-pax(PAD)-ra2-ni cu NE nu-/ub-be2\-[ec]
3. lu2 dickur-ra /jiri3-bal\ mu-ni-in-[ra]-ra igi bi2-du8-am3 igi i-ni-du8-am3 a-na-[gin7 an-ak]
4. (= c1814.1.289) gud-gin7 al-dub2 uh im-da-gu7-[e]
5. (= c1814.1.288) lu2-sahar-cub-ba igi bi2-du8-am3 igi i-ni-/du8-am3\ a-na-gin7 an-/ak\
6. (= c1814.1.287) u2-[ni al]-/bar\ a-ni al-bar u2 gid2 al-gu7-e a gid2 al-na8-na8
7. iri bar-ra-a al-tuc
8. lu2 /inim\ ama a-a-na-ke4 ni2 nu-tej3-je26-dam igi bi2-du8-am3 /igi i\-ni-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
9. a ni2-ju10 a jic-/ge-en\-na ceg10 gi4 nu-ub!-gul-e
10. lu2 ac2 ama a-a-na-ke4 sa2 bi2-/dug4-ga\ igi bi2-du8-am3 igi i-ni-du8-am3 /a-na\-[gin7] /an\-ak
11. ibila ba-da-kar gidim-ma-ni cu al-[dag]-/dag\-ge
12. lu2 mu dijir-/ra\-[ni] saj bi2-in-[X]-la igi bi2-/du8\-[am3 igi] /i\-ni-du8-/am3\ [a]-/na\-gin7 <an>-ak
13. gidim-ma-ni X [...] X [...]
14. (= c1814.1.292) gidim lu2 ninda sig10-ge5 [nu]-tuku [igi bi2]-/du8\-am3 igi i-ni-du8-am3 [a]-/na\-gin7 an-/ak\
15. (= c1814.1.293) /cu\ su-ub-be2 utul2-a ninda /pad\-[pax(PAD)]-ra2 PA sila cub-ba i3-gu7-e
16. (= c1814.1.298) [nijin3-jar tur-tur]-ju10 ni2-ba nu-zu igi bi2-du8-am3 /igi\ i-ni-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
17. (= c1814.1.299) /jicbancur kug-sig17 kug\-babbar lal3 i3-nun-na e-ne im-da-e-ne
18. (= c1814.1.302) lu2 izi la2 igi bi2-du8-am3 igi nu-mu-/na-du8-am3\
19. (= c1814.1.303) i-bi2-ni an-na ba-a-ed3-am3 gidim-a-ni ki-a nu-ub-tuc
20. lu2 dijir lul-lul sig10-/ge5\ nam-erim2 ba-an-kud igi bi2-du8-am3 igi i-[ni]-/du8\-am3 a-na-gin7 an-ak
21. ki-a-naj saj kur-/ra\-[ke4 ...] X-ra-ah? naj-a /i3-naj\-e
22. dumu jir2-suki a /il2?-il2?\ a-a-na u3 ama-na igi bi2-du8-am3 [igi] /i\-ni-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 [an-ak]
23. igi lu2 1-ta-am3 li-im dumu mar-tu-me-/ec\ gidim-a-ni cu la-ba-an-ta-ra-ra gaba nu-ci-dub-/bu\
24. dumu mar-tuki-a ki-a-naj saj kur-ra-ke4 igi-ba bi2-ib2-dab5-be2-en
25. dumu ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4 igi bi2-du8-am3 igi i-ni-du8-am3 a-na-gin7 an-/ak\
26. a ki-lul-la a lu3-a bi2-ib2-naj-me-ec
27. a-a-ju10 u3 ama-ju10 me-a se12-[me]-/ec\ igi bi2-du8-am3 igi i-ni-du8-/am3\ [a-na-gin7 an-ak]
28. [2]-a-ne-ne-ne a ki-/lul\-[la a lu3-a] bi2-/ib2-naj\-[me-ec]

Another version from Urim (UET 6 59)

Segment A

1. (= c1814.1.294) [lu2] jicma2-du3 ra igi bi2-[du8] a-na-gin7 i3-/jal2\
2. (= c1814.1.295) /a2\-ce3 ama-ju10 lu2 he2-en-na-ab-/be2\ TI bur12-ra-ni a
3. (= c1814.1.297) /jic\saj-du ninda pad-pax(PAD)-ra2-/ni\ a bi2-ib-gul-la-[(X)]-a
4. (= c1814.1.287A) /lu2\ ur3-ta cub-ba igi bi2-du8 a-na-gin7 i3-jal2
5. (= c1814.1.289) [gud]-gin7 al-cub uh im-da-ab-/gu7\
6. [lu2] /ac2!\ ama-na-ke4 sa2 bi2-in-dug4-ga [igi] /bi2\-du8 a-na-gin7 i3-/jal2\
7. /ibila\ ba-an-da-kar [gidim-a]-/ni cu al\-ja2-ja2X-X-ke4
8. [lu2 inim] a-a-na u3 ama!-na [ni2] /nu-tej3-je26-dam\ igi bi2-du8 [a-na-gin7] i3-jal2
9. [...] X X X [X]
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Segment B

1. (= c1814.1.287) [u2-ni al-bar a]-ni [al-bar u2 gid2] al-[gu7-e] a [gid2 al-na8-na8]
2. (= c1814.1.290) [lu2 me3-a] cub-ba igi bi2-[du8] a-na-gin7 [i3-jal2]
3. (= c1814.1.291) [ad ama-ni] saj-du nu-dab-/dab\-[be2]-/ne\ dam-a-ni er2 ba-ni-ce8?-ce8?
4. [...] X NA X NA [...]-ma igi bi2-du8 a-na-gin7 i3-jal2
5. [...] X-ta cu-ta IM X KI
6. (= c1814.1.292) [gidim lu2 ninda] ki-sig10-ga nu-tuku [igi] /bi2\-du8 [a-na-gin7] i3-jal2
7. (= c1814.1.293) [cu su-ub-be2] ninda pad(source: JAR)-pax(PAD)-ra2-a-ni [sila] /cub\-ba i3-gu7-/e\
8. (= c1814.1.298) [nijin3]-jar-ra tur-/tur\-[ju10] /ni2\-bi nu-zu [igi bi2-du8] a-na-/gin7\ [i3-jal2]
9. (= c1814.1.299) /jic\bunij(SUG) /kug\-[sig17 kug-babbar lal3 i3-nun-na e-ne im-di-e-ne ]
10. (= c1814.1.302) /lu2\ izi X [igi bi2-du8] igi <nu-mu-ni-du8>
11. (= c1814.1.303) <gidim-ma-ni nu-jal2 i>-bi2-/ni an\-[na ba-e-ed3]

A third version from Urim (UET 6 60)

1. [unugki] /im-mi-gi4-gi4\-[ne]
2. /iri\-bi im-mi-gi4-gi4-/ne\
3. /jic !\cu-kar2 a2-kar2-ra-ke4 pa-a-cu a2-gid2-[da] da-da-ra-ce3 mi-ni-in-/kur9\
4. e2-gal-la-na hul2-/hul2\-la mi-ni-in-jar
5. juruc ki-sikil unug-gaki saj-tuku /bur-cum2\-ma /kul\-[abaki]
6. alan-bi igi mu-un-bar-bar-re-ne im-ma-hul2-hul2-la
7. dutu agrun-na-ta e3-a-na? saj «mu-un-na» mi-ni-in-il2!
8. a2-bi mu-un-da-an-aj2
9. a-a-ju10 u3 ama-ju10 a /si-ig-ga naj-ze2-en\
10. ud nu-mu-un-da-sa9 am3-da-dirig aga3-bi in-ci-in-tag-ne
11. dgilgamec2-e ki hul-a ba-an-cub
12. ud 9-kam ki hul-a ba-an-cub
13. /juruc\ ki-sikil unugki-ga saj!-tuku /bur\-cu-ma /kul\-abaki er2 ba-ce8-ce8
14. bi2-in-dug4-ga-gin7-nam
15. dumu jir2-suki-a zag bi2-in-tag
16. a-a-ju10 u3 ama-ju10 a si-ig-ga naj-ze2-en
17. ur-saj dgilgamec2 dumu dnin-sumun2-ka za3-mi2-zu dug3-ga-am3

A version from Me-Turan

Segment A

1. [...] /im-ma-nijin2\-ne-ec
2. [...] ma-an-il2 gidim mu-un-da-e-re
3. [...] im-ma-ni-/in\-jar
4. [...] X-bi im-/ma\-ja2-ja2
5. [dam ki aj2-ja2-a-ni] / ne?\ im-ma-ni-su-/ub \
6. [dam] /hul\ [gig]-/ga-a-ni\ im-ma-ni-ib-ra
7. [dumu] ki aj2-[ja2-a-ni ne] /im\-ma-/ni-su\-ub
8. /dumu\ hul /gig\-ga-a-ni [im-ma]-/ni\-ib-/ra\
9. i-dutu-bi kur-ra ba-e-dab-/be2\
10. ud hul-jal2-da en-na /ud\ 7-/na\-ce3
11. cubur-ra-a-ni den-ki-du10-ra kur-ta nu-mu-un-ed2-de3
12. lugal-e i-lu mu-un-na-ab-be2 /er2 gig\ cex(A.IGI)-cex(A.IGI)
13. cubur cag4-ga-a-ju10 tab-ba gen6-/na\-[a-ju10] /ad\ [gi4]-/gi4\-a-/ju10\ kur-ra /im?\-[ma-an-dab]
14. nam-tar nu-dab a2-sag3 nu-/dab kur-ra im\-ma-/an\-[dab]
15. dudug dnergal saj [X] X /nu-dab\ kur-ra /im-ma\-[an]-/dab\
16. /ki nam\-X me3 nu-un-cub kur-ra /im-ma-ab\-dab
17. e2-kur-ra e2 [den]-/lil2-la2\-[a]-/ce3\ jiri3-ni dili mu-un-gub
18. igi dmu-ul-lil2-la2-ce3 KA /DI?\ X X MA? X /ba?\-gub
19. jicellag-a-ju10 /kur-ta\ [mu]-/un\-[da]-cub
20. jice-AG-a-ju10 ganzerx(KUR.ZA.KUR.ZI)-da mu-/un-da-cub\
21. den-ki-du10 ed2-de3 /ed3?-de3?\
22. [cubur] /cag4\-ga-a-ju10 tab-ba gen6-na-a-ju10 /ad gi4\-gi4-a-/ju10\ [kur-ra im]-/ma-an-dab?\
23. [nam-tar nu-dab] /a2\-sag3 nu-dab kur-/ra\ [im-ma-an-dab]
24. [...] X X X nu-/dab kur\-[ra im-ma-an-dab]
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Segment B

1. [lu2 dumu 1-am3 igi] /bi2\-du8-a
2. [a-na-gin7] /i3\-jal2
3. [...] gig-ga (X) i
4. [lu2] /dumu\-ne 2-/am3 igi\ bi2-du8-a
5. [a-na-gin7] i3-jal2
6. [...] X a-ab-tuc [(...)]
7. [lu2 dumu]-/ne?\ 3-am3 igi bi2-du8-a
8. [a-na-gin7] i3-jal2
9. [...] a mu-na8-na8
10. [lu2 dumu-ne 4-am3] igi bi2-du8-a
11. /a\-na-/gin7\ i3-jal2
{
(1 ms. adds 1 line:)
11A. lu2 /ance\ [4 la2-gin7]
}
12. /cag4-ga-ni\ al-dug3(source: KAM)
13. [lu2 dumu-ne 5]-/am3\ igi bi2-du8-a
14. /a\-[na-gin7] i3-[jal2]
15. dub-sar sag9-/ga\-gin7 a2-ni jal2 bi2-in-/taka4\
16. e2-gal / si\ [sa2-bi ba-an-ku4-ku4]
17. [lu2] dumu-ne 6-/am3\ igi [bi2-du8-a]
18. [a-na]-/gin7\ i3-jal2
19. [lu2 jic]apin il2-la-gin7 cag4-/ga\-ni al-dug3
20. [lu2 dumu]-/ne\ 7-am3 igi [bi2-du8-a]
21. [a-na-gin7] i3-jal2
22. [dub-us2 dijir]-re-/e\-ne jicgu-za ib2-tuc /di-da\ jic ba-an-/tuku\
23. [lu2 ibila nu]-/tuku\ igi [bi2-du8-a]
24. [a-na-gin7] i3-jal2
25. [...] ninda i3-gu7-e
approx. 3 lines missing
29. [...] X [...] /igi\ [bi2-du8-a]
30. [a-na-gin7] i3-[jal2]
31. [...] X a na8-na8
32. [...]-am3 igi bi2-du8-a
33. [a-na]-/gin7\ i3-jal2
34. [...] X HAR im-da-ab-gu7-e
35. lu2 /ur?\-e gu7-a igi bi2-du8-a
36. a-na-gin7 i3-jal2
37. a2 /cu-ju10\ a2 jiri3-ju10 a2 [...]
38. lu2 dimgul <ra> igi [bi2-du8-a]
39. a-na-gin7 i3-[jal2]
40. a2-ce3 ama-ju10 lu2 mu-na-be2
41. jicgag-e du3-/du3?\ [...]
42. nij2-gu7-e /saj-du\ ninda bad-bad-de3 nij2 gul-gul [...]
43. munus nu-u3-/tud\ [(...)] igi /bi2\-[du8-a]
44. a-na-gin7 i3-/jal2\
45. dug/sahar?\ X-/ga?\ til3-la in-cub lu2 /na\-[me nu-mu]-ci-la2-e
46. juruc tur /ur2 dam\-na-ke4 tug2 nu-sig9-ga igi [bi2]-du8-a
47. a-na-gin7 i3-jal2
48. gi-cu-ak-a cu mi-ni-du8 /ugu\ gi-cu-ak-a gig I [...]
49. ki-sikil tur ur2 dam-na-ke4 jicdala2 nu-du10 igi bi2-du8-a
50. a-na-gin7 i3-jal2
51. tug2ec5-tab-ba cu im-mi-du8 ugu ec5!-tab-ba-a gig-ga i
52. lu2 AN ni2 buluj5-ja2 igi bi2-du8-a
53. a-na-gin7 i3-jal2
54. gud-gin7 im-gam HAR im-da-gu7-e
55. lu2 ur3 cub-ba igi bi2-du8-a
56. a-na-gin7 i3-jal2
57. jiri3-pad-a-ni X X /gidim?\-a-ni di in-du8-a igi /bi2\-[du8-a]
58. a-na-gin7 [i3-jal2 ...]
59. lu2-sahar-cub-ba igi bi2-du8-a a-/na-gin7 i3\-[jal2]
60. a al-bar-ra u2 al-bar-ra
61. udug di in-du8 bar-bi-a im-tuc
62. nijin3-ju10 nu-/sa4\-am3 igi bi2-du8-a
63. a-na-gin7 i3-jal2
64. jic/bancur kug\-[sig17 kug-babbar ...] X-e-ne [im-di-e-ne]
65. lu2 izi X /la2\ igi nu-/bi2\-du8-[a]
66. a-na-ac-am3 /gu5-li\-a-ju10 nu-bi2-in-tar [(...)]
67. en3-bi in-tar gu5-li-a-ju10
68. /gidim\-a-ni kur-ta [X] X X /e?-bi?\-da an-e ba-e
69. /cag4\ ba-sag3 /mu-ra\-a-/ni\ ba-uc2
70. lugal-[e (...)] nam-til3-la i3-/kij2\-[kij2]
71. en-e kur /lu2 til3\-la-ce3 /jic-tug2jectug-ga\-[ni] /na\-an-gub

Print sources

Alster 1983: commentary, translation (ll. 201, 203)

Attinger 1993, p. 37: commentary (adds to the list of mss. in Shaffer 1963)

Cavigneaux and Al-Rawi 2000a: score transliteration, translation, photograph, handcopy, commentary

George 1999, p. 175-195: translation

Koefoed 1983: commentary

Pettinato 1992, p. 329-342, 409-412: translation

Römer 1986, p. 36-45: translation, commentary (ll. 231-303)

Römer 1989a, p. 713-715: translation, commentary (ll. 16-35)

Shaffer 1963: commentary, translation, composite text, handcopy

Tournay and Shaffer 1994, p. 249-274: translation

Electronic sources

Civil 1989f: composite text

George 1998: score transliteration

Krecher 1996a: composite text, translation

Cuneiform sources

BM 54325 + BM 54900 + BM 99876 (CT 58 54)

CBS 9869 (SEM 22)

CBS 10400 (Shaffer pl. 10)

CBS 10450

CBS 13116 (HAV 11)

CBS 13121 (HAV 12) + N 3137 ***

CBS 14068 (SEM 21; photo Kramer SM pl. 8; FTS fg. 38)

CBS 15150 + CBS 19950 (both photo FTS fg. 69) + UM 29-13-438 + N 3280 + N 3474 + N 3634 (all except N 3280 pl. 5f.)

HS 1445 (TMH NF 3 13)

HS 1482 (TMH NF 3 14) + HS 2502 + HS 2612 + HS w/n (WK 21)

N 1452 (Shaffer pl. 1) + N 1752 + N 1772

N 1470 (Shaffer pl. 11)

N 1867

N 2696 + N 3162 + UM 29-16-463 (last two Shaffer pl. 10)

N 3311

N 4209

Ni 2270 (BE 31 55)

Ni 2378 (BE 31 55)

Ni 2513 (SRT 39)

Ni 4249 (SLTN 5; Kramer SM pl. 8)

Ni 4354 (ISET 2 54; pl. 4)

Ni 4507 (ISET 2 52; pl. 4)

Ni 4585 (ISET 1 91)

Ni 9626 (ISET 2 51)

Ni 9744 (ISET 2 53; pl. 4)

Ni 9847 (ISET 1 103)

UET 6 55

UET 6 56 = U 9634 (RA 30 128f.)

UET 6 57 = U 16874

UET 6 58 = U 16878

UET 6 59

UET 6 60

UET 6 *18 + UET 6 *192 + UET 6 *301

UET 6 *19

UET 6 *134 + UET 6 *298

UET 6 *284 = U 5635

UM 29-13-536 (pl. 11)

UM 29-15-847

UM 29-15-993 (Shaffer pl. 9)

UM 29-16-58 (Kramer FTS fg. 70)

UM 29-16-740

3N-T124 = IM 58343 (Shaffer pl. 7)

3N-T381 = IM 58453 (Shaffer pl. 2) + 3N-T909y = A 33276

3N-T496 = A 30251

3N-T557 = IM 58550 (Shaffer pl. 3)

3N-T902, 66

3N-T902, 95

3N-T903, 124

3N-T903, 132

3N-T905, 190 (Shaffer pl. 10) + 3N-T907, 262

3N-T905, 198 (Shaffer pl. 2)

3N-T906, 228

3N-T908, 292

3N-T908, 302

3N-T918, 443

3N-T923, 498

3N-T923, 500

3N-T927, 527 (Shaffer pl. 11)

UET 6 *30


Revision history

09.iv.1998-17.iv.1998: GZ, editor: standardisation
24.iv.1998: JAB, editor: proofreading
31.vii.2000-01.viii.2000: JAB, editor: standardisation
08.viii.2000: GC, editor: proofreading
09.viii.2000: GC, editor: SGML tagging
15.ix.2000: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
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