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A love song of Icme-Dagan (Icme-Dagan J)

1. ab2 gu3 dug3-ga amar gu3 su3-/ra2?\
2. in-nin9-e tur3-e jen-na-e
3. lu2ki-sikil ud um!-du-u3-nam
4. dinana dugcakir3-e gu3 he2-em-me
5. dugcakir3 nitalam3-zu-ke4 gu3 he2-em-me
6. dinana <dugcakir3-e gu3 he2-em-me>
7. dugcakir3 d<dumu-zid-da-ke4> <gu3 he2-em-me>
8. dinana <dugcakir3-e gu3 he2-em-me>
9. dun5-dun5 dugcakir3-ra ca!-mu-ra-ab-KU
10. dinana ur5-re he2-mu-e-hul2-e
11. sipad zid lu2 i-lu dug3-ga-ke4
12. mur ca4 i-lu ca-ra-an-ib-be2
13. in-nin nij2-nam-ma nij2 ku7-ku7-da
14. dinana cag4-/zu\ he2-mu-e-hul2-le
15. in-nin tur3-ra kur9-ra-zu-ne
16. dinana tur3 ca-mu-u8-«mu»-da-hul2-le
17. nu-u8-gig amac-a kur9-ra-zu-ne
18. dinana amac ca-mu-u8-da-hul2-le
19. e2-bu-ra-ka kur9-ra-zu-ne
20. siki u8 zid-de3 cu-mu-ba-ra-ge-nam
21. amac kug-ge i3 ki ha-ra-ab-dajal-e
22. e2tur3-e i3 gara2 <hu>-mu-ra-ab-tum3
23. amac-e giri17-zal-la he2-sud4
24. dic-me-dda-gan ud-da-ni <he2>-su13-ud
25. u8-e sila4-bi mi2 zid di-de3
26. nitalam-ju10 u6 dug3-ge-ec he2-i-i

Print sources

Klein 1998: score transliteration, commentary, translation

Kramer 1989: translation, commentary

Römer 1965, p. 21-22: translation, score transliteration, commentary

Tinney 1996, p. 68-69: commentary

Electronic sources

Krecher 1996b: composite text, translation

Tinney 1998ii: composite text

Cuneiform sources

AO 9075 (TCL 16 97)


Revision history

30.iv.1998-04.v.1998: GZ, editor: standardisation
24.vii.1998: JAB, editor: proofreading
30.ix.1999: GC, editor: SGML tagging
15.x.1999: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
15.x.1999: ER, editor: web publication
01.vi.2003: GC/JE, editor/technical developer: XML/TEI conversion
30.iii.2005: GC/JE, senior editor/technical developer: lemmatised version published

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