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A hymn to Nanna (Nanna O)

Segment A

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5. [] X /NE?\
6. [X X X] LI? ša-mu-e-da-ĝal2
7. /an\ [d]/en\-lil2 den-ki dnin-ḫur-saĝ-ĝa2-ke4
8. ki-ulutim2-zu-a mi2 zid ša-ra-ne-ne
9. dnanna un3-na (it is likely that this line was abbreviated by the scribe and the remainder omitted)
10. an ki-a na de5 (it is likely that this line was abbreviated by the scribe and the remainder omitted)
11. an den-lil2 <den-ki dnin-ḫur-saĝ-ĝa2-ke4>
12. ki-ulutim2-zu-a <mi2 zid ša-ra-ne-ne>
13. šul dsuen du-du-da-zu-ne
14. diĝir-diĝir a-nun-na ši-im-ma-sug2-sug2-ge-eš
15. an ub-da 4(LIMMU2) 3 saĝ gig2-ga
16. dumu-saĝ den-lil2-la2 igi-bi ma-ra-ši-ĝal2
17. dnanna šul dsuen <du-du-da-zu-ne>
18. diĝir-diĝir a-nun-na <ši-im-ma-sug2-sug2-ge-eš>
19. an ub-da 4(LIMMU2) <3 saĝ gig2-ga>
20. dumu-saĝ den-lil2-la2 <igi-bi ma-ra-ši-ĝal2>
21. an kug-ga pa e3-a-zu-ne
22. kur-kur-ra daĝal im-SAR-e-en
23. iti6-zu kug-ga-am3 dadag-ga-am3
24. e i lugal-ra ud-de3-eš mu-un-e3
25. dnanna an kug-ga <pa e3-a-zu-ne>
26. kur-kur-ra <daĝal im-SAR-e-en>
27. iti6-zu <kug-ga-am3 dadag-ga-am3>
28. e i lugal-ra <ud-de3-eš mu-un-e3>
29. [] X dnanna en šag4-ge pad3-da-zu
30. [] pa e3 ši-im-mi-in-ak
31. [] /en\ KA-KA nu?-/silig?-ge?\
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Segment B

1. [] X X X X X []
2. X [X] X ud su3-ra2 ul-le2-a-še3

3. in-ĝa2-e-re7-en-de3-en in-ĝa2-e-re7-en-de3-en
4. e2-e TUG2 ME? maḫ? NE KA×X NE in-ĝa2-e-re7-en-de3-en
5. X (X) u3-mu-un-na-še3
6. X NE? nun dšul-gi-ra-še3
7. iri ki-bi gi4-a-še3
8. inim inim-ĝar sag9-ge-še3
9. šu-um-du-um šag4 šuba4ba-še3
10. me-ri ki-a sig10-ga-še3
11. 3 nibruki dur-an-ki-še3
12. igi še-eb tu-tu-ba-še3
13. abzu maḫ še-eb uru2-ze2-ba-še3
14. e2-šu-me-ša4 me nam-nun-na-še3
15. urim2ki-e e2 dsuen-na-še3
16. e2-kiš-nu-ĝal2 dnanna-še3
17. agrun-kug e2 ki 2 ga-ša-an-na-še3
18. e2-ḫur-saĝ e2 lugal-la-še3
19. e2-nam-til3-la nun šul-gi-še3 in-ĝa2-e-re7-en-de3-en
20. ki-ĜAR.KA dsuen-na-ka dutu ḫe2-me-en

21. abzu al-mu2-mu2 abzu al-sag9-ge
22. abzu u3-mu-un-bi-ra u3-mu-un ĝa2-ĝa2-dam
23. u3-mu-un dnanna u3-mu-un daš-im2-babbar
24. u3-mu-un kisal-la2 giri17-zal dalamuš-ra
25. X ub-a-ke4 ub-e ḫu-mu-ri-in-ša4
26. X da-a-ke4 da-e ḫu-mu-ri-in-ša4
27. X dinana an-na-ke4 ḫi-li-a ḫu-mu-ri-in-ša4
28. [mu]-/gi17\-ib gal-e! niĝin3-mar-e ḫu-<mu-ri-in-ša4>
29. [X X] X-e kurku2-a ḫu-<mu-ri-in-ša4>
30. [] X X-ba ḫu-mu-ri-in-ša4
31. [] za-e ḫe2-me-en GI DU
32. [] /ga\-ša-an-sumun2-/na\ []
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Segment C

1. [] X X ĝe26 za-ra de3-ra-ab-dug4
2. [ki-ĜAR.KA dsuen-na-ka] dutu ḫe2-me-en

Print sources

Hall 1985, p. 500-502: commentary

Sjöberg 1977, p. 8-13, 37: photograph, commentary, translation, score transliteration

Tinney 1999, p. 44: commentary

Cuneiform sources

UM 29-15-570 (photo JCS 29 37)


Revision history

12.v.2000-22.v.2000: GC, editor: standardisation
23.viii.2000: JAB, editor: proofreading
25.viii.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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