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A praise poem of Išme-Dagan (Išme-Dagan A + V)

Segment A

1. [den-lil2 dirig-ce3 ...] (Cited in OB catalogue in the Louvre, 0.2.02, line 58; OB catalogue from Urim (U2), 0.2.04, line 51)
2. [...]
3. X [...]
4. dijir gal-gal-e-ne saj /kece2\-[bi]
5. da-nun-na-ke4-ne temen-bi
6. den-ki-den-ki tug2 zi-jal2-bi
7. me gal-gal-a-ni sag2 di nu-zu
8. [...]-/ni\ saj-bi-ce3 e3-a
9. [...]-/ni\ na-me sa2 nu-di
10. [...]-me-ni ni2-ba gi4-gi4
11. [...]-ni an ki-bi dug3-dug3
12. [...]-ni iri ki du3-du3
13. [...]-ni kalam ki ja2-ja2
14. [...] X jectug2 ud zal-la cu du7
15. [...] a2 aj2-e gal-zu
16. [...] A nij2-zid ki-bi-ce3 jar
17. [ad gi4]-/gi4\ inim-ma nu-kuc2-u3
18. A [...] ec-bar-e di-di
19. X [...]-ma di-kud an ki
20. X [...]-ni-ce3 jal2-la
21. nij2-[zi]-/jal2\ X [(X)] /lah5\-lah5-e
22. a-[a] [d]en-lil2 sipad saj gig2-ga
23. X [X (X)]-ni-ta kur gam-e
24. [...]-/ni\ zag an ki gen6-ne2
25. [inim] dug4-ga-ni ka tec2-e ja2-ja2
26. /en\ li-ib-a-ni kur-ra du-du
27. /nij2\ ak-ni su zig3 ri-a
28. di galam-ma-ni na-me nu-pad3-de3
29. nam-zu-ni-ce3 kur-re giri17 cu jal2
30. a2 sa-par4 gal kur-re dub-ba
31. sa-al-hub2 IGI CU GAN nu-ce-ga cu2-a
32. an-ce3 DU ki?-tuc? ja2-la nu-dag-ge
33. me nij2-nam-ma da-ga-an-ba cu ti-a
34. jic-hur nij2-ul-e zag kece2-ra2
35. ub-da 4-ba u18-lu i3-dul4
36. den-lil2 dib-ba-ni cu tij4-je26-e nu-zu
37. a-ar2-ni nij2 cu sag3-sag3-ge2-dam
38. den-lil2 an-ce3 mah ki-ce3 dib
39. zag e3 ki-en-gi-ra dajal tag-ga
40. dnu-nam-nir en nun-nun-e-ne lugal-a lugal-be2-e
41. dic-me-dda-gan dumu dda-gan-na-me-en
42. /iri\ kug-ga nam dug3 ha-ma-ni-in-tar
43. a cag4-ga ru-a-ja2 mu dug3 ha-ma-ni-in-sa4
44. [d]nin-tur5 tud-tud-a ha-ma-ni-in-gub
45. /gi\-dur ku5-ra2-ja2 [...] nam-en ha-ma-ni-in-jar
46. [d]en-lil2 dijir saj-du-ja2-ke4
47. nam-sipad ki-en-gi-ra saj-e-ec hu-mu-rig7
48. dlamma ja2-la nu-dag-ge /saj\ he2-mi-in-tuku
49. alan nij2-gen6-na he2-en-ga-/da?\-tah
50. [...] KA bal-en?
51. X [...] ha-ma-ni-in-kur9
52. su? X [...] X hu-mu-UD-MU
53. me-lem4-[a-ni kur]-ra he2-bi2-in-X
54. za-pa-aj2-[a-ni] an ki-a he2-em-mi-in-dirig
55. uj3-ja2 /hu\-[mu]-ni-in-suh-en kalam he2-ni-in-pad3-[en]
56. den-lil2 lugal dijir-re-e-ne-ke4
57. sig igi-nim-ma nam-en-bi ha-ma-an-cum2
58. inim dug4-ga dnu-nam-nir-ra-ta
59. an-ne2 gu3 zid-de3 ja2-a-ar ha-ma-an-de2
60. cibir ecgiri2 cu-ju10 ha-ma-cum2
61. durac-e dub3 kug-ga-ni-a mi2 zid ha-ma-ni-dug4
62. dnin-lil2-le cag4 zalag-zalag-ga-ni
63. barag mah ud su3-ra2-ka tuc-ja2
64. jic-cub-ba-ja2 bal-bi sag9-ge-da
65. su den-lil2-la2-ka dug3-ge-ja2
66. e2-kur-re ud cu2-uc saj us2-ja2
67. ki-ur3 ki gal-e nam-ce3 ha-ma-ni-tar
68. den-ki en gal eridugki-ga-ke4
69. aga3 zid mah saj-ja2 ha-ma-ni-in-ge-en
70. nij2 a-na mu sa4-a X X [...]
71. jectug2 7-a cu gal ha-/ma\-[ni-du7]
72. dsuen dumu-saj den-/lil2\-[la2-ke4]
73. jicgu-za lugal-la me /ur4\-[ur4 ...]
74. barag nam-en-na saj-bi-ce3 [e3]-a /he2-bi2\-in-[jar]
75. ud su3-ra2-ce3 aga-/ju10 dalla\ he2-bi2-in-e3
76. dnuska sukkal den-lil2-la2-ke4
77. jidru nam-lugal-la cu-ja2 ha-ma-ni-jar
78. e2-kur-ra a2-bi ha-ma-an-pad3-pad3
79. ki-gub-bu ni2 tej3-je26-e-bi ha-ma-an-jar
80. cag4 den-lil2-la2 hul2-la-am3-ta he2-mi-ge-en6
81. dnin-urta ur-saj kalag-ga den-lil2-la2-ke4
82. dnu-nam-nir inim-ma ha-ma-ni-in-DU
83. inim sag9-ga den-lil2 dnin-lil2-la2 ja2-a-ar hu-mu-na-aj2
84. nam-lugal-la bal-ju10 he2-bi2-in-dirig
85. nam-en-na je26-e he2-em-mi-in-gal-e a2-tah-ju10 he2-e
86. e2-kur-ra cu hu-mu-da-jal2-jal2
87. mackim nam-lugal-ja2 he2-e
88. jictukul kalag-ga kur-kur gam-gam-e
89. a2 mah cu zid-da-ju10 NI he2-bi2-in-si
90. dutu nij2-si-sa2 inim gen6-na ka-ja2 ha-ma-ni-in-jar
91. di ku5-ru ka-ac bar uj3-e si sa2-e
92. nij2-gen6-na saj-bi-ce3 e3
93. zid-du du?-us2 dab5-e erim2-du ha-lam-me
94. cec-e cec-ra nij2-gen6-na di a-a-ra cu-kin dab5-be2
95. nin9 gal-ra inim gaba-na nu-di ama-ra ni2 tuku2-de3
96. si-ig-ga kalag-ga-ra nu-ja2-ja2 lu2 hu-nu ur2-ra tum2-mu
97. a2-tuku nij2 cag4-ga-na nu-ak lu2 lu2-ce3 nu-di
98. nij2-erim2 nij2-a2-zig3-bi ha-lam-e nij2-si-sa2 mu2-mu2
99. dutu dumu dnin-gal-e tud-da-a ha-la ba-ja2 he2-ni-in-jar
100. dinana nin an ki-ke4 A
101. nitalam2 ki aj2-a-ni-ce3 he2-en-pad3-de3-en
102. mir-DU-na-ja2 la-la hu-mu-ci-in-ak
103. igi nam-til3-la-ka-ni hu-mu-ci-in-bar
104. saj-ki zalag-ga-ni ja2-a-ce3 hu-mu-ci-in-zig3
105. jic-nu2 gi-rin-na he2-bi2-in-gub-en
106. ji6-par4-ra ud sud-su3-re-ja2
107. nam-en nam-lugal-da tab-e-a-ja2
108. e2-an-na-ka muc nu-tum2-mu-ja2
109. ki unugki-ga am-gin7 gu2 pec-ja2
110. kul-aba4ki me-lem4-ju10 dul4-lu-da
111. inim kug nu-kur2-ru-da-ni he2-bi2-in-dug4
112. den-ki dnin-ki den-ul dnin-ul
113. da-nun-na en nam tar-re-bi
114. dudug nibruki dlamma e2-kur-ra-ke4-ne
115. dijir gal-gal-e-ne-a nam mu-un-tar-re-ec-a
116. he2-am3 nu-kur2-ru-bi he2-em-mi-in-ne-ec
117. dic-me-dda-gan dumu dda-gan-na-me-en
118. den-lil2 lugal kur-kur-ra-ke4
119. ud dug3-dug3-ga-ni-ce3 mac2-e he2-em-mi-in-pad3-de3-en
120. e2-kur-ce3 igi hul2 he2-em-ci-in-/bar\
121. ki-en-gi-re gu3 zid-de3-ec /ha\-[ma-an-de2]
122. nibruki bal sag9-ga X [...]
123. [d]ic-me-dda-gan-me-/en\ [...]
124. [...] /ki?\ urim2ki ki-/bi?\ [... gi4]
125. X [X (X)] X ki giri17-zal-la /hu\-[...]
126. jic[gu-za]-/ju10\ dug3-ge-ec gur-/gur\ [...]
127. ki-en-/gi\ /ki\-uri ne3-bi-a /gu3\ [tec2 sig10]-ge-de3
128. ceg12 KA-KA-a cag4-ga gur-ru-dam
129. e2-kur-re ud cu2-ce3 /saj\ us2-ja2
130. u2-a nibruki muc nu-tum2-mu-ja2
131. ki-ur3 ki gal-la en3-bi tar-re-ja2
132. den-lil2-le a2-bi hu-mu-da-na-aj2
133. inim dug4-ga a-a den-lil2-la2-ce3
134. dic-me-dda-gan-me-en gu2-ju10 he2-en6-ci-ri
135. ka-ta e3-a lugal-ja2-ce3 jizzalx(JIC.TUG2.ZAL) he2-em-ci-ak
136. ki-en-gi-ra nij2-si-sa2 he2-ni-in-jar
137. nibruki an-gin7 gu2 he2-em-mi-ni-la2
138. e2-kur-ra me-bi hu-mu-un-ur4-ur4
139. jic-hur libir-a-ba en3 he2-/bi2\-[in-tar ]
140. jarza cu-ta cub-ba-bi ki-bi /he2\-[bi2-in-gi4]
141. den-lil2-la2 me kal-/kal\-[la]
142. dic-me-dda-gan-me-en X [...]
143. dnin-lil2-la2 nij2 X [...]
144. e2-kur-ra cag4-ga [...] dug3 bar-bi [...]
145. X X SUD-SUD X [X X] giri17 cu jal2-la-ju10
146. den-lil2 den-[...] [...]
147. kisal-a dudug sag9-ga-bi [...]
148. dlamma sag9-ga-bi e2-kur-ra he2?-ni?-kur9
149. den-lil2 X nidba gal-gal-e jic hu-mu-na-a-tag!
150. dag ninda jar-ra den-lil2-la2-ka
151. sa2-dug4 gal-gal-e zag ha-ra-ni-X-re
152. gud-i3 udu-i3 cag4 la2-la2 [...]
153. ku6 mucen-bi-da e2 lugal-ja2-ka he2-ni-car2-car2
154. gir4 mah-ba ir hu-mu-un-pec-pec-e
155. X X X a-da-min3 hu-mu-ne
156. X X X-da sa2-dug4 he2-ni-tab-tab
157. DUB.BA.AN-bi kurun2-bi a2 sikil-la
158. cej14-ta cu bar-ra-gin7
159. gun2 ne-saj-ja2-ka a-gin7 he2-ni-bal-bal
160. an-ne2 dnin-ka-si e-ne-bi-da
161. X-bi-ir gu-la hu-mu-ni-lah4-lah4
162. kac? /X-ni\ sig5 cim jicerin-da hi-a
163. ceg12 e2-kur-ra hu-mu-ni-ta-ta-hab
164. ud cu2-ce3 e2-kur buru14-gin7 hu-mu-du3
165. itid e2 ud 7 e2 ud 15-bi ezen-a he2-ni-kur9
166. e2-a cag4 bar-bi X X X-a-gin7
167. nij2 mah gu-ul-gu-ul-lu-ta ir hu-mu-un-pec11-pec11
168. gaba nu-ca-ra-ge den-lil2-la2-ke4 nij2 he2-em-mi-dab5
169. i3 sahar2 ga sahar2 jar-/re\ [...]
170. nij2-saj jickiri6 zu2-lum /TA?\ [...]
171. jicbancur den-lil2 lugal-ja2-/ka\ [...]
172. u2-ja2 saj-bi a [...]
173. nij2 sag9-ga-ni /igi? he2?\-[...]
174. den-lil2 [...]
175. dumu [X] X d[en-lil2-la2-me-en]
176. UR [X] X dnin-lil2-la2-me-en
177. /juruc\ kalag-ga e2-kur-ra-me-en
178. gu2-kal usu ni2-tuku u2 mah il2-il2-me-en
179. nu-kuc2-u3 ja2-la nu-dag-ge je26-e-me-en
180. ud cu2-ce3 lugal-ju10 a-na am3-gu7 ga-an-dug4 a-na ga-an-naj
181. e2-kur-ra a2 aj2-ja2 gal-gal-bi sa2 im-mi-dug4-ga
182. nij2-dug4-ga den-lil2 lugal-ja2 ki-bi-ce3 hu-mu-un-jar-ra
183. iri an-gin7 cag4 bar-ta sig7-ga
184. nibruki dim gal an ki-a su-bi hu-mu-dug3-dug3
185. erin2-bi jicdusu-ta he2-em-ta-an-zig3
186. ugnim-bi jictukul-ta he2-em-ta-ja2-ar
187. kug-sig17 kug-babbar gud udu-bi gu2-un dumu nibruki-ke4-ne hu-mu-du8?
188. e2 den-lil2 lugal-ja2-ce3 dnin-lil2-ce3
189. dnin-urta ur-saj kalag-ga den-lil2-la2-ce3! erin2-bi ha-ba-ra-an-jar
190. nij2-sur ce i3 siki udu zag 10-ba ab-ak
191. ki-en-gi ki-uri cu ha-ma-ta-ak-a
192. nij2-erim2 nij2-a2-zig3 e2 ki he2-em-mi-gi4
193. nij2-gen6-na ki-en-gi ki-uri he2-ni-jar
194. sipad nij2-si-sa2-e ki aj2-me-en
195. u3-tud-da ki-en-gi-ra dumu nibruki-me-en
196. cag4 AL inim-ce3 jal2-jal2-la-me-en
197. igi kug-zu umuc-ta kal-la-me-en
198. ad gi4-gi4 {a-da-da} {(1 ms. has instead:) a-ra2-da} kuc2-u3-me-en
199. nij2-nam zu uj3-ta suh-a-me-en
200. di-kud u3-en3 nu-ca4-ca4-me-en
201. ka-ac bar si nam-e sa2-sa2-me-en
202. a2-tuku nij2 dirig nu-mu-ci-ib2-ak-e
203. kalag-ga si-ig-ga LU2-ec2(source: TUG2) nu-mu-un-e
204. nir-jal2-e lu2 la-ba-an-ja2-ja2
205. DI JAR kug-a na-ma-an-ku4-ku4-da-ke4-ec
206. lu2 hu-nu nij2 tec2-a inim gaba-na bi2-ib-be2
207. lu2 [X] X [(X)] X arad iri-ja2-ke4
208. [...] X [...] [d]/en?\-lil2-la2-ka?
209. /ki?-en?\-gi ki-uri! X [...]
210. nij2 X RA cu tij4-je26 dug4 X X [...]
211. ud ul-la-ac di kadra inim GIL-GIL-e [...] GA [(X)] X
212. lu2 ha-lam-ma-da cu he2-em-da-[an]-cub
213. nu-jar-ra lu2 nij2 kur2 di-da ki a-ba he2-/mi-ib\-gul
214. hi-li-a usu-na gu2-bi hu-mu-gid2
215. nij2 bal lu2-lul nij2 ha-lam-ma e2-e he2-em-mi-sag3
216. cu du3-a nu-siki nu-mu-su-a
217. i-dutu i-dnanna di-bi dug4-ge he2-em-mi-gen6
218. ni2-zu jal2-la GA A? BI IZ-bi hu-mu-gul
219. lu2-sa-gaz-e edin im-sig9-sig9-ga nij2-gul-bi hu-mu-ak
220. si sa2-e us2 zid he2-em-mi-/dab5\ dam? dumu tur?-bi hu-mu-us2
221. a-cag4-ga nir-jal2-bi lu2 hu-mu-un-DU
222. edin-na bar kug-ga he2-ni-jar-jar
223. iriki ni2-bi ud sud ki-car2-ra he2-bi2-du3
224. kur-kur-re [a]-a tud-da-bi-gin7
225. dic-me-dda-gan-me-en igi-bi hu-mu-ci-jal2
226. dutu-gin7 di si sa2 ku5-ru-ju10-uc
227. uj3-e bar kug-ga cudu3 im-mi-ib2-ca4
228. inim kalag-ga jar-ra du3-dam
229. uj3-e na de5-de5 e2-gal gen6-ne2-dam
230. inim kalag-ga-ju10 a-ba sa2-da
231. kur-kur cu ri uj3-bi ba-da-zu-a
232. ka garac2-a-ta lu2 ba-ra-zi-zi
233. ki nam-tag-ga inim nam-uc2 a-ba X [...]
234. nam-uc nij2-gig-ga A X X BI NU X X X
235. mu ur5-ce3-am3 den-lil2 lugal-ju10 ud-ju10 mu-un-sud-su3-ud
236. dic-me-dda-gan an-ce3 tud-da cag4-ge pad3-da
237. a-a-gin7 dug3 ama-gin7 dib-ba-me-en
238. bad3 mah zi-cag4-jal2 kalam-ma-me-en
239. jicmec3 mah ur2 gur-ra pa mul dajal-la-me-en
240. an-dul3 ki-en-gi-ra jissu dug3-ga-me-en
241. ki saj sukux(SUKUD)-ra2 cu nu-tej3-je26-me-en
242. a2-tah erin2-na-me-en igi tab kalam-ma-me-en
243. ur-saj me3-ce3 du-du-me-en
244. dub3-tuku kac4 di-me-en tum9mir DU-me-en
245. gal-an-/zu\ [...] /nij2\-nam-ta e3-a-me-en
246. am u3-na gub-ba sahar kad4-kad4-e-me-en
247. gud-si-AC X la2-e-da X X-da-me-en
248. kucgur21/ur3\)-ra2 ka-ba gub-me-en
249. ur-saj ur-saj-e-ne-me-en lipic jictukul-la-me-en
250. zid-da gab2-bu ki-bal dub2-dub2-bu-me-en
251. kug-sig17 sahar-ba-me-en na4za-gin3 kur-ba-me-en
252. su3-ra2-aj2-gin7 kalam-ma jir2-jir2-me-en
253. a zid nam-lugal-/la numun\ nam-barag-ga-me-en
254. jicisimu2/sar\ jicerin-na /tir\ ha-cu-ur2-ra-me-en
255. jictackarin hi-li X [(X)] du8-a-me-en
256. su dijir-re-e-ne X URU DA MAN X-me-en
257. nam gal tar-ra [a-a] den-lil2-la2-ta
258. kur-ra kur-cag4-ba za-pa-aj2-ju10 i3-im-dul
259. iri-bal-a lu2 nu-um-me-te jictukul nu-um-ma-gub-ba
260. ni2-bi-ta inim den-lil2-la2-ta gu2-un-bi ha-am3?-X X
261. kur-ce3 ma2 X [...] X UM? [...]
262. na4nir7-igi [na4]gug na4[...]
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263. na4-na4-/bi\ [...] JAR [...]
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(some mss. have instead the line:)
263A. kij2 da-ri2 [kij2]-/sig?\ kij2 lugal mah? [(X)]
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264. jic mah cag4 gig2 X kalam-ce3 ha-ma-ab-il2
265. dilmunki-e gada zu2-lum a2-an-sur-bi cu ha-ma-da-ab-pec-e
266. mar-tu e2 nu-zu iriki nu-zu
267. lu2 lil2-la2 hur-saj-ja2 tuc-a
268. udua-lum u8-u3 si ha-ma-da-ab-sa2-sa2
269. kur igi-nim-ma ki NA BAD A NA TA
270. jicerin jicza-ba-lum jiccu-ur2-men2 jictackarin ni2-bi-a ha-ma-an-de6
271. den-lil2 lugal-ju10 kur-kur-re gu2 jic ra-a
272. uj3-e du-us2 dili-ka ha-ma-an-dab5 ka tec2-e ha-ma-an-jar
273. je26-e-me-en den-lil2-ce3 jal2-la-me-en ki aj2 e2-kur-ra-me-en
274. ud ki-en-gi ki-uri sag2 ba-ab-dug4-ga-ta
275. e2-kur za-gin3 den-lil2-la2-ka
276. e2-ja2-jic-cu2-a zag dnin-lil2-la2-ka
277. lugal na-me alan ba-ra-ni-in-kur9
278. den-lil2-le cag4 ki aj2-ja2-ni-ta
279. e2-nam-til3-la-ka jal2 ha-ma-ab-taka4
280. e2-kur-ra gi16-sa gal-gal-e si ha-ba-ni-sa2-sa2
281. erim3? nij2 da-ri2 he2-ni-jar-jar
282. jicgu-za me-dim2-bi me-dim2-ma dirig-ga
283. den-lil2 lugal-ju10-ra hu-mu-na-gub
284. e2-ja2-jic-cu2-a ki-ur3 ki gal-la
285. jicgu-za dnin-lil2-la2 he2-gub-ba-am3
286. jicgu-za den-lil2-la2 ba-ra-an-ta-gub-ba-am3
287. dic-me-dda-gan dumu dda-gan-na-me-en
288. jicgu-za barag mir 7 jar-a za DI? GAG?-a na4nir7-igi-bi [na4]/cuba\-ke4?
289. na4za-gin3 su3-ra2-aj2-ja2 cu tag-ga
290. kij2 gal-le-ec cu kug-zu mah
291. den-lil2 lugal-ju10-ra hu-mu-na-gub
292. nin-ju10 dnin-lil2-da den-lil2 hu-mu-un-da-tuc
293. ur5 sag9-ge cag4 hul2-la he2-ni-jar
294. jicgu-za-bi su den-lil2-la2-ka gal-le-ec bi2-dug3
295. nij2 cu dug4-ga-ju10 i3-in-na-aj2
296. cag4-ga dug4-ga-ju10 den-lil2-la2 su-a-ni ba-dug3
297. urudalan nij2 kalag-ga kuc3-kuc3-ta sig7-ga
298. je26-gin7 giri17 cu jal2 e2-kur-da ni2-tuku
299. mac2 kadra-ka im-tur-tur-re
300. urudalan ak-a saj X X-ke4
301. den-lil2 lugal an ki-ke4
302. ki X-ni um-ci-in-zig3-ga-ce3 a-gin7 ki?-a gub
303. su pirij sa pirij-ja2 zag pirij-ja2
304. /MES?\ [...]
305. cita X [X (X)] jissu [X (X)] IM /IC?\ [(X)] X
306. bal? nam?-lugal-la [X X (X)] til-la X [X (X)] X-ba lugal-ju10-ra a ha-mu-na-ru
307. jic mah ki u6 di-ce3 he2-ni-lah4
308. dnin-lil2 nin dijir-re-e-ne-ra
309. X munus-a ki kug-kug-ga-na
310. e2-cen-cen-[na] nam-til3 si-a-[na]
311. urudalan gal-gal-ju10 hu-mu-na-ni-kur9
312. igi-ni-ce3 hu-mu-[ni]-sag9?
313. hu-[X X] /nam\-[til3-la]-/ju10-ce3\ [ a hu-mu]-na-ru
314. je26-e-me-en lu2 [X X] RA sag9-ga-ju10
315. dic-me-dda-gan-me-en sa-ra-ju10 he2-sag9
316. urudalan ad-da tud-da-ju10
317. e2 den-lil2-la2-ka dnin-lil2 nin-ja2-ka je26-e-me-en hu-mu-ni-kur9
318. urudalan a-a gu-la-ju10 [(X)] X-ne-bi? X IC-am3
319. X mu-/tag?\ urudalan hu-mu-ni-ed3
320. e2 den-lil2-ka hu-mu-ni-kur9
321. e2-kur ec3 X A hu-mu-ni-X
322. [...]
323. [... hu]-mu-ni-[X]
324. nij2 babbar-re nu-ub-ta-an-sag9? e2 dnamma? [he2]-em-mi-ak
325. [...]
326. KA? /nam\ [...] dug3? uj3 SI [...]
327. X [...] inim dug4-/ga?\ [X (X)]
328. den-[lil2] en cag4 su3-/ra2\ [X] lugal je26-[e-me-en]
329. jic jectug2-ke4 jal2 X [...-taka4]
330. /za3\-mi2-ju10 ka-ka-/ga\ he2-ni-jar-jar
331. djectin-an-na nin ka lal3-a-ju10-u8
332. cir3-cir3-ra he2-em-mi-dirig-dirig
333. um-mi-a nar gal-gal-e-ne
334. cag4-ba la-la2 he2-ni-in-jar
335. a-da-ab tigi2 cumun-ca4 ma-al-ga-tum
336. cir3-gid2-da <za3>-mi2 nam-lugal-ju10 cag4-bi nij2 til-la
337. a-ra-hi bal-bal-e za-am-za-am kun-jar-bi
338. nar gal-an-zu-ne ma-an-jar-re-ec-a
339. en3-du ki du12-ba mu-ju10 mi-ni-gal-ec-a
340. nij2-nam zu jectug2 dajal-la-ja2
341. tum2-tum2-mu erin2-na mu-zu-a-ja2
342. ki jictukul-la-ka igi mi-ni-zalag-ga
343. sipad kug-zu uj3 lah4-lah4-e-ja2
344. gal-zu nij2-nam-ma i3-me-en-na-ja2
345. an-e igi zid mu-ci-in-bar-ra
346. inim den-lil2-la2-ta kalag ni2-bi jal2-la
347. dnin-lil2 an-dul3-ju10 i3-me-a
348. den-ki-ke4 jectug2 ma-an-cum2-ma
349. dnin-urta-ke4 mu-ci-in-jal2-la
350. dnanna gal-le-ec ki ma-an-aj2-ja2
351. mussa dnin-gal i3-me-en-na-ja2
352. dinana-ke4 hi-li ma-an-cum2-a
353. iri? ki [...]
354. [...]
355. in-ju10 dub?-ba ki-ju10 sur-ra
356. eg2-ju10 sig9-ga pa5-ju10 [...]
357. KA? X-a-ta kur-kur mu-gam-ma
358. siki igi-nim-ma? [X] X he2-em
359. nam-dub-sar ki nam-galam-ma [...] usu bi2-DU-a
360. /cag4\ dub-ba cudum nij2-cid buru3 dajal-la kurum7-bi mu-bur2-ra
361. /igi-gub\-bu gana2 gen6-ne2 jic-as4-lum gi e3
362. /ki-gub?\-ba ki igi il2-la-ju10-ce3 temen cu4-ga kalam ri-ja2
363. /cu sag9\ cu tam-tam-ma-ja2
364. /dub\ ki-en-gi ki-uri-ka sar-re-bi mu-un-zu-a
365. [e2]-/dub\-ba-a cu mi-ni-mul-mul-la
366. [gi]-/dub?\-ba dub nam-dub-sar-ra zag im-mi-til-la
367. /nam\-nar-ra a2-ju10 ba-e-cum2-ma
368. za3-mi2 ki di-bi mu-zu-a
369. CIR3.NAR ad ca4-ba nir mi-ni-ib-jal2-la
370. sa cu-si jic-gu3-di-da inim suh-suh bal-e-bi mu-zu-a
371. jical-jar-sur9 jicsa-ec /sa-bi2\-tum
372. jichar-har za-na-ru sa2 bi2-dug4-ga
373. nam-nar-a ki bal-bal-a-bi
374. cag4 CIR3.NAR-da ki dul-dul-la-bi zag {im-mi-us2-sa} {(1 ms. has instead:) im-til-la}
375. um-mi-a CIR3./NAR jar\-jar-ju10-ne
376. cir3 gal-gal-ja2 /mi-ni\-jar-re-ec-a
377. za3-mi2-ja2 mi-/ni-in\-pad3-pad3-de3-ec
378. lugal kalag-ga cu X X X ak
379. den-lil2-la2 cu /il2-il2\-la-ni /mu-na\-da-gub-ba
380. mu dijir-re-e-ne nam-erim2 X [...]-gin7 he2-ni-kud-de3
381. nij2 en3-du-ja2 a-na /ab\-jal2-la
382. na-du3-a-ja2 a-na ab-sar-[ra] /lul\ ba-ra-na he2-/ge\-[en]
383. mi2 dug4-ga-ju10 ka-ga14 hu-/mu\-jal2
384. e2-a cir3-ju10 giri17?-zal-le-ec /he2\-em-me
385. en3-du-ju10 cu-a hu-mu-un-/bal\-e
386. la-la-bi cag4 kalam-ma-ka hu-[mu]-jal2
387. zag-bi-a inim ka-ge-e he2-/em\-tum3
388. ki jicbun?-ka al di-bi he2-[...] X X X
389. [X] X X la-la-bi cag4-ga hu-mu-ja2-ja2
390. [...] djectin-an-na dlamma-bi he2-a
391. [...] /erim3\ nij2 da-ri2 ibila lugal-la
392. gi16-sa nam-en-na nij2 cu nu-[...]-gid2
393. ka nar-e-ne-ka su3-ud-ce3 ge-en
394. je26-e-me-en den-lil2-la2 sa2-dug4 [...] ki-ke4 bi2-dug4
395. nibruki ki sag9-ga cu [...] X [...]
396. ki-en-gi ki-uri jic-hur-bi si [he2-em-mi-sa2 ]
397. ur5-ce3-/am3\ den-lil2 lugal-ju10 ud-ju10 X X X
398. bal-ju10 bal-a im-mi-us2-sa
399. cag4-bal-bal-ju10 he2-/em-da-gal\-gal
400. e2 den-lil2-la2-ka nam-sipad hu-mu-un-ak-e
401. den-lil2 lugal-ju10-ra cir3-ju10 he2-na-DI
402. e2-kur-re ki ki aj2-ju10 mu-<ju10> hu-mu-pad3-de3
403. dnin-lil2-[ra] [...] za3-mi2 gal-gal-ju10 ud cu2-ce3 hu-mu-na-X
404. dnanna /en\ zi-le dumu den-lil2-la2-ra
405. [...] X nar-e ki aj2-ra
406. [...]-ra kij2-nim [kij2-sig] cir3-ju10 he2-na-DI
407. e2 dijir gal-gal-e-ne-ka en3-du-ju10 hu-mu-un-DI
408. [dic-me]-[d]da-gan-me-en gub-gub-bu ni2 tej3-je26-ju10-ce3
409. [...] /dijir\ saj-du-ja2-ke4 kur-zag til-la-ba gaba-ri he2-me-ni-in-tuku
410. ki-en-[gi] [ki-uri] /mi\-ni-mah-en
411. barag nam-[lugal-la-ka] im-mi-in-sig9
412. [...] cir3-ju10 dalla
413. [...] lu2 [...]-/un\-zu-a
414. [... na]-/du3\-a X [...] mi-[...]-/in\-de2
415. [dic-me]-[dda]-gan lugal-e [...] dirig-ga-am3
416. [...] SAR im-/me\-e-a
417. [...]-/ce3\ igi i-ni-/in\-il2
418. [...] KA MI /IN\ [...] X [...]
419. [...] /IN\ sar-ra [...]
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Segment B

1. /e2\ [...]
2. cag4 den-[lil2-la2] [...]
3. dudug e2-kur-[ra] [...]
4. dlamma e2-[kur-ra] [...]
5. lu2-bi /lu2?\ [...]
6. [...] X X [...]
7. gi16-sa gal-/gal\ [...] X-ja2
8. erim3 dugud /dugud\ [...] X-ja2
9. jicgu-za den-/lil2\-[la2] [...]-/gub\-ba-a
10. jicgigir /mah KIJ2?\ [...]-a
11. jicmar-cum d[nin-lil2]-ra mu-dim2-ma-a
12. den-lil2 uru2 /mah\ [...] X KAL? lugal-ja2
13. den-lil2 lugal-ju10-/ra\ mu-na-ni-kur9-ra
14. cita2 saj 50 jictukul-e dib-ba
15. dnin-urta X [...]-ra mu-ni-in-de2-a
16. urudgu-za mah ki galam-ma mu-na-ni-in-gub-ba!
17. urudalan urud! /kalag\-ga me-dim2-ma sig10-ga
18. alan na4esi ulutim2-ju10-ce3 ak-a
19. e2 den-/lil2\-[la2]-ka mi-ni-kur9-ra
20. [...]-ka mi-ni-in-sug2-ga
21. [...] /da\-bi-a ba-an-zu
22. [...] X X he2-em-[X]
23. [...]-e ba-e-[...]
24. [...] X [...]
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Segment C

1. /cag4?\ [...]
2. dutu si2? sa2 [...]
3. uj3 saj /gig2\ [...]
4. den-ki dickur d/ezina2\ [...] dijir he2-jal2-/la\ [...]
5. /he2\-jal2 an ki-a ba-da-gi4?-ec [...]
6. /2(MAN)\-kam-ma-ce3 nar gal he2-a
7. um-mi-a lu2 cir3 he2-a
8. en3-du jar-jar ad ca4 di he2-a
9. nar gu3 dug3-ga lugal-a he2-a
10. nar ad gi4-gi4 cag4-ba?-a /hul2?\ he2-a
11. nar ka silim-ma a2-nu2-da-ka he2-a
12. /nar gu3 bal\-bal ad-da-a he2-a
13. [...] /zag?\-ba he2-a
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Segment D

1. [...]
2. [X X] [d]en-lil2-la2 inim zid X [X]
3. [X gu3] mu-un-na-de2-e-/a\
4. [X X] /na4\esi ec3-e nibruki-a
5. [X X] an ki-ka ki-ba e-ne lu2?-bi
6. [X X]-/ba\ ki-ba la-ba-an-kur2
7. [X X] /jic\-dub-ba-ka LA X la2 mu la-ba-an-sar
8. [nij2]-/erim2\ nij2-a2-zig3 la-ba-/an?\-ak
9. [X X]-/bi\ e2-kur za-gin3 /den\-lil2-la2-ka
10. [X X] /he2\-ni-in-/zig3 saj\ an-ce3 he2-/ni\-in-/il2\
11. [X X] /sipad?\-da /kalam\ saj-e-ec rig7-na
12. [X X] X-bi he2-na-su3-/ud?\
13. [X nam]-/erim2\-ma ib2-ku5-ru-a
14. [X X] X X X X mu-ni bi2-ib2-sar
15. [ac2] /bal\-ke4-/ec\ lu2-kur2 cu ba-an-zi-zi-a
16. [den-lil2] /lugal\ dijir-re-e-ke4-ne
17. [...] /X\ [...]-/ke4?\

Print sources

Frayne 1998, p. 8-19: composite text, translation, handcopy, commentary

Klein 1990a, p. 72-77: commentary

Ludwig 1990, p. 161-225: composite text, score transliteration, translation, commentary

Römer 1965, p. 39-55: composite text, translation, commentary (ll. 4-288)

Römer 1969, p. 140-144: composite text, translation, commentary (ll. 57-118)

Tinney 1995, p. 7-8, 20-21: commentary

Tinney 1996, p. 37-39: commentary

Electronic sources

Krecher 1996: composite text

Krecher 1996b: composite text, translation

Krecher 1998: score transliteration

Krecher 1998e: composite text, translation

Tinney 1998z: composite text

Cuneiform sources

3N-T 386 = A 30230; provenance: Nippur

3N-T 727 = IM 58657 + 3N-T 925.506; provenance: Nippur

UET 6 *208a; provenance: Ur

AO 5375 (TCL 15 9)

CBS 2292

CBS 4563 (PBS 10/2 9) + CBS 6900 (STVC 70) + CBS 6902 (STVC 69) + CBS 11005 (PBS 10/4 2)

CBS 13904 (SEM 112) + CBS 14028 (STVC 74) + UM 29-16-760 ***

CBS 15116

N 1915

UET 6 85 = U 16342

UET 6 *16 + UET 6 *145

UET 6 *109

UET 6 *182

UET 6 *255

UET 8 95 + UET 6 *52

UM 29-13-598


Revision history

04.i.1999-21.i.1999: JAB, editor: standardisation
10.vi.1999: GZ, editor: proofreading
10.vi.1999: GZ, editor: SGML tagging
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20.xii.1999: ER, editor: minor correction from J. Krecher in line 313
21.ix.2001: ER, editor: added three tablets to tablet list and "+ V" to title
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