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A balbale to Nanna (Nanna D)

1. lu-lu-a-bi (X X X X) lu-lu-a-bi u2-šim (ki-ma) /ki\ dar-re-dam (Šited in OB šatalogue from Nibru (N6), 0.2.13, line 13)
2. X-a dnanna lu-lu-a-bi u2-šim ki dar-re-dam
3. [X]-bi na4za-gin3 dur5-ru-am3
4. [X]-/bi\ dnanna e3-a-am3
5. ab2-šilam amar-bi-da an-da-lu na4šuba /suḫ\-a-am3
6. X X X X /im?\-mi-du3 teš2-bi um-me-X /bi2\-ib2-ĝal2
7. [X X] X X-bi-a {X mu-un-suḫ-suḫ-e} {(1 ms. has instead:) ḪI [] (e-[&ḫellip;])}
8. [lu2 ab2]-/e\ ki 2-ĝa2-am3 tur3-ra mu-un-/laḫ5\
9. [X X] /lu2\ ab2-e ki 2-ĝa2-am3 ab2-e mu-un-ni10-ni10
10. [] u2 ab2 gal-a-ni mu-na-an-DU i3-/bi\ i3-dulu-i (i-il-li-ip)
11. [X X] i3 dug3-ga dugšakir3 {(1 ms. adds:) tur} 7-e {KA! ša?-/na\-ab-bal-e (i-X-ra?-a-tim)} {(1 ms. ḫas instead:) KA! mu-na-X-X-[X] (i-zu-ŠU X-X)}
12. [(X) X] X i3-bi i3 kug-ga-am3 ga-bi ga kug-ga-am3
13. [X X] /tur3\ {kug-ta} {(1 ms. has instead:) kug-ĝa2} DU-a munus-e nu-na8-na8 (si2-ni-iš-tum u2-ul IB-X-DA?-AN?)
14. [] /sikil\-la dulu-e (/el\-pu) munus-e nu-gu7-e
15. [] X /tur3-ra tuš\-a-na tur3-re a-ar2 im-si
16. […]-e tur3-ra tuš-a-na tur3 me-te-aš bi2-ib-ĝal2
17. [] e2tur3 giri17-zal-am3 dnanna lugal-la-am3
18. [X] [d]/suen\-na-/ka-am3\ dnanna lugal-la-am3
19. [] /lugal?\ /urim2?\[ki]-ma mi2 zid iri in-ga-am3-me
20. […]-/bi?-ta?\ ku6 mušen sug4-ga-am3
21. […]-bi-ta ku6 mušen sug4-ga-am3
22. […]-/bi\ ku6-/am3\ dirig-bi mušen-am3
23. […]-/bi\ ku6-/am3\ dirig-bi mušen-am3
24. [] /mu\-un-du3 (/X\-ṣi-i-ma) su2B;urku6-e /a?\-ab-gur ([i]-ir-te-e)
25. [ mu]-/un\-du3 amar-e ḫa-/ma\-gu7!-e
26. [] /mu-un\-du3 ab2-e ḫa-ma-gu7-e
27. [] X X [X] mu-un-/gu7\-e
28. [] X mu-un-na8-na8
29. [] X X RI
30. [] /ĝal2?\
31. [] X /na-nam\
32. [] X X X tur-e
33. [] /lu2?\ mu?-DU?
34. [] X X X
35. [] X ki?-še3? ĝe26?-e []
36. [] /tur3?\ X-e lu2? ḫu-X-[…]
37. […]-ra? nibruki-a nam /ḫu\-[…]
38. [] /urim2?\ki-še3 X []
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40. [X X] X-a ki X E X X
41.     [bal]-/bal\-e d/nanna-kam\


Print sources

Flückiger-Hawker 1999, p. 256-257: commentary (ll. 22-27)

Hall 1985, p. 776-787: score transliteration, translation, commentary

Wilcke 1976a, p. 45-50: commentary (collations)

Electronic sources

Krecher 1996: score transliteration

Cuneiform sources

HS 1513 (TMH NF 4 7) iv 20ff.

Ni 9788 (ISET 1 p. 62; OrNS 22 pl. 47)


Revision history

17.viii.2000-21.viii.2000: GC, editor: standardisation
30.ix.2000: JAB, editor: proofreading
05.x.2000: GC, editor: SGML tagging
20.x.2000: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
20.x.2000: 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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