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Proverbs: collection 1

Segment A

1.1
(cf. 6.2.3: UET 6/2 291 ll. 1-2, 6.2.5: YBC 8713 ll. 1-2)
1. nij2-gen6-na-da a-ba in-da-sa2 nam-til3 i3-u3-tud
1.2
(cf. 6.2.3: UET 6/2 291 l. 3, 6.2.5: YBC 8713 l. 3)
2. nij2-erim2-e a2-bi he2-bi2-ib2-kuc2-u3 dutu me-da tum3
1.3
3. nij2 gu2 kud-ku5-ra2 gu2 nam-ba-e-ku5-re6
1.4
4. dnin-jic-zid-da-ra ga-til3 na-an-na-ab-be2-en
1.5
5. /ka2\-na nam-mu-e-ni-dib-be2
1.6
(cf. 6.2.3: UET 6/2 265 l. 1)
6. nij2 gu2 jar-ra nij2 gaba jar-ra
1.7
(cf. 6.2.5: YBC 4677 ll. 6-7)
7. nij2 ha-lam-ma dijir-ra-kam cu TU.TU nu-ub-zu
1.8
8. ninda-ju10 he2-jal2 ninda-zu ga-gu7
9. e2 du10-sa-na-ka lu2 ba-ni-ib-kal-le
1.9
(cf. 6.1.22: ll. 140-145, 6.2.3: UET 6/2 239, 6.2.3: UET 6/2 320, 6.2.3: UET 6/2 339 + UET 6/3 235 Seg. B l. 2)
10. ninda he2-jal2-e dnin-kilim ib2-gu7
11. ninda ha-ma-jal2-e lu2 kur2-ra ib2-gu7
1.10
12. nij2-ju10 nij2 am3-kur2
1.11
13. nij2 i3-pad3-da-zu nu-ub-be2-en
14. nij2 u2-gu de2-a-zu ab-be2-en
1.12
15. nij2 ud-bi-ta la-ba-jal2-la
16. ki-sikil tur ur2 dam-ma-na-ka ce10 nu-ub-dur2-re
1.13
17. nij2 ud tur-ra-kam
1.14
18. nij2-hul dim2-ma-zu a-na-am3 na-an-na-ab-be2-en
1.15
19. /nij2-tuku\-tuku al-su3-ud
20. nam-ukur3-ra al-ku-nu
1.16
(cf. 6.2.5: YBC 4677 l. 5)
21. nij2 am3-da-tuku-tuku igi am3-da-uru3-e
1.17
22. [nij2]-/gur11 nij2\-jickim-/til3? ci-dugud-dugud\
1.18
23. nij2-gur11 buru5mucen dal-dal
24. ki-tuc nu-pad3-de3-dam
1.19
25. da-ga nam-kug-zu dlama {ib2-da-nu2} {(3 mss. have instead:) a2 bi2-ib-jar}
1.20
26. nij2 ud-de3 gu7 ur-re ba-an-jar
27. nij2 ur-re gu7 ud-de3 ba-an-jar
1.21
28. ninda hul ba-jal2-la {gu2-zu} {(1 ms. has instead:) gu2-ju10} la-ba-ci-cub
1.22
29. ninda sa9 cag4-da zig3-ga-ab
1.23
(cf. 6.2.3: UET 6/2 261 and UET 6/2 262, 6.2.3: UET 6/2 339 + UET 6/3 235 Seg. B l. 3, 4.14.1: l. 144)
30. nij2-tuku al di KEC2-re nij2-gig-ga-am3
1.24
31. [...] UG jectug2-zu [...] /RI\-re
1.25
32. /nij2\-hul? /kuc2\-kuc2? nidba tag-/ga\
1.26
33. nij2 ak-zu? gu7 nam he2-eb-tar
1.27
34. nij2-nu-dug3 ga-dug4-dug4
1.28
35. nij2-sam2-ma sig10-ga cag4-ta ib2-ta-ed2
1.29
36. nij2 igi nu-du8-a-gin7 mu-un-ak
1.30
(cf. 6.1.07.82)
37. [nij2] /u2\ nu-gu7 am kur-ra-ka
38. [nij2] a nu-naj mac-da3 kur-ra-ka
1.31
(cf. 6.1.07.37)
39. [ninda] cu-a ti-a /li-bi2\-in-gur-ra
1.32
40. nij2 /e2\ zig3-ga nijir-e an-hul2
1.33
41. [nij2] /e2\ rig5-/rig5-ga ajrig\-e an-hul2
1.34
42. [nij2] arad X X ba-e-sam2
1.35
43. nij2 nam-til-til-de3-en ejer-bi ga-ra-an-da-am3
1.36
44. nij2 inim bal-e-en-na-zu
45. a-ba-am3 jic mu-ra-an-tuku-tuku
1.37
46. nij2 ab-ak-ak-na-zu nij2 ak tur lu2 ne in-nu
1.38
47. ninda i3-sig10 cu nu-un-gur
48. a ib2-ta-de2 ki-in-du ba-ab-naj
49. kur-ra ki kal-la-kal-la-ba
50. a-am3 u2-am3 a-de2-da mu-pad3-de3-dam
1.39
51. ninda-gin7 an-pad [...]-da-an-car2
1.40
(cf. 6.1.19.f4, 6.2.1: Ni 4469 Seg. A ll. 1-4)
52. ninda-ni nij2-u2-zug4 he2-a
53. lu2 nam-bi2-in-cu2-cu2
1.41
54. ninda-ni ninda nunuz dalla he2-a zi-ni he2-am3-su-ub (a-ka-<al>-cu lu pe-lu-[u2]-ma [...])
1.42
55. ninda-ni jiri3-pax(PAD)-ra2 dalla he2-a zi-ni he2-KEC2 (a-ka-<al>-cu lu da-du-ma li-ip-ci2!-iq-cu)
1.43
56. ninda-ni uzu /dalla\ [he2-a] zi-ni he2-/en\-[...]
1.44
(cf. 1.103)
57. nij2-mah gu7-/gu7\ [...]-/re?\ nu-KU
1.45
58. nij2-zu2-gub-zu X-ra-gin7 pad-ma-an-de3-eb
1.46
59. ninda TUN3.PAD dajal-le X i3-ta ab-ta-car2
1.47
60. zid2-gu ama-a-/tud?\-[(X)]-ka! lal3 i3-nun-ta he2-eb2-ta-hi a-nir-bi nu-gul-e
1.48
(cf. 6.1.19.f6)
61. dabin a-cag4-ga uzu i3-am3
1.49
62. a-cag4-ga ninda jal2-la dili-e-ec gu7-u3-da
1.50
63. zid2-gu munus-munus-e e2-gal-e ba-ab-du7
1.51
64. ninda in-na-til-la-am3
1.52
(cf. 6.1.26.c4)
65. ninda-gug2 du8 cag4 nij2-silaj-ja2 in-nu-u3
1.53
(cf. 6.1.26.c5)
66. ninda min /sa9\-ta-am3 du8-u3-de3 cag4-ju10 am3-tum3-de3
67. cu-ju10 im-cu-rin-na-ta nu-ub-ta-ed2-de3
68. ninda gicma2-am3 a gicgi-muc-am3
1.54
69. giccu-kar2-ju10 cum2-ma-ab
70. gicma2-ju10 zag ga-ab-tag
1.55
71. ukur3 ha-ba-ug7 nam-ba-da-til3-i
72. ninda i3-pad3 mun nu-pad3 mun i3-pad3 ninda nu-pad3
73. uzu i3-pad3 gazi nu-pad3 gazi i3-pad3 uzu nu-pad3 {(2 mss. add:) i3 i3-pad3 cajan nu-pad3 cajan i3-pad3 i3 nu-pad3}
1.56
74. e-sir2-ra he2-du silim-ce3 gu3 nu-um-de2
75. e2-a i-ni-in-kur9 /nitalam\-ma-ni-ce3 mu hul mu-bi-/im\
1.57
(cf. 6.1.25.5)
76. ukur3 nam-til3-bi nam-uc2-da /nu\-[ub-dirig]
1.58
(cf. 6.1.19.f5)
77. ninda-pax(PAD)-ra2 cum2-sikil zil2-la2-ce3
78. ninda e2-dub?-/ba\-[a-kam]
1.59
79. [ninda]-pax(PAD)-ra2 cum2-sikil zil2-la2-ce3 u2 ze2 /BI\ [...]
80. X-la2 a bi2-in-[(X)]
1.60
81. [X X (X)]-ta? na-ab-JAR [...]
1.61
82. [...]-ke4 [...]
unknown no. of lines missing

Segment B

1.62
1. [...] X
2. /A\ [...]
3. [...] /tur\-ra-ce3? ga-[...]
4. [...] /TE\ na-ab-X [...]
5. [...] /AN\ am3-/DI?-DI\ [...]
1.63
6. [...] /nin\-dijir [...]
7. [...] gaba HAR-ra [...]
1.64
8. /iri\ki CEC ga-ba-da-X X X gen6-na
9. /CEC-bi?\ ga-ba-da-X X X-en
10. [...] /zig3\-ga ba-da-[...]
11. /mu\ gi-[...]
1.65
(cf. 6.1.02.118, 6.2.3: UET 6/2 221)
12. iriki nu ur-gir15-ra ka5-a nu-banda3
1.66
(cf. 6.1.02.119, 6.2.5: UIOM 1999)
13. iriki ad4-ne-ka ba-za lu2-kac4-e
1.67
14. iriki nam-bi nu-tar-re
15. sa12-du5-bi dam-gar3-ra
1.68
(cf. 6.1.14.15, 6.1.25.6)
16. iriki nam-uc2 jal2-la-ce3 ance-bal-gin7 he2-ni-ib-sar-re
1.69
17. iriki-da nam-da-jar-re-en-na iriki-bi
18. lugal-bi ba-ra-an-de6-a
1.70
(cf. 6.1.07.121)
19. iriki en3-du-bi mac2-cu-gid2-gid2-bi-im
1.71
20. /iri\ X [...] X SI
1.72
21. iriki u3 ku-a ga-am3-kur9 iriki mud ba-e-si
22. /gic\ma2-sug4-a ga-ab-u5
23. [pec10] /mu\-un-tag-tag-ge-de3
1.73
24. dam-gar3 iri-ta ba-ra-ed2 ganba ba-ra-an-du8
1.74
25. iri-a nij2-bal-bal ba-an-jar cu-KU6-de3 kurum6 ba-an-dab5-be2-ec
1.75
26. iri i-di-bi mu-bi-im
27. lugal-bi di-di-bi mu-bi-im
28. nin-bi nu-dug3-dug3-ga mu-bi-im
1.76
(cf. 6.1.07.12)
29. lag a-a gurud-da-gin7 bi-iz-za-a-na he2-gul
1.77
30. kac gud-dam ka kun4-bi-im
1.78
31. in-a-ni mu-un-dub2 ac2-a-ni mu-un-jal2
1.79
(cf. 6.1.26.a13)
32. ac2 dug4-dug4-ge ac2 nu-mu-ni-in-gi4
33. {ac2-e gi4-a ac2-a ba-ni-in-gi4} {(1 ms. has instead:) ac2 cu gi4-a-ju10 ac2 mu-un-dug4}
1.80
(cf. 6.1.26.c11)
34. in-na in-bi-im ac2-e ac2-bi-im
35. nam-tar-ra ki gibil-gibil-la2-bi
1.81
(cf. 6.1.07.28)
36. di gid2-i al-jal2 ac2 gid2-i nu-jal2
1.82
37. puzur5 u3-bi2-dug4 ama5-e he2-bur2-re
1.83
(cf. 6.1.26.a11, 6.2.3: UET 6/2 302, 6.2.5: YBC 8713 ll. 4-5)
38. gicma2 nij2-gen6-na ni2 ba-ra-ab-dirig
39. dutu kar gen6-na mu-un-na-ab-ci-kij2-kij2
1.84
40. gicma2 nij2-erim2-e ni2 ba-ra-ab-dirig
41. pec10-pec10-e im-ta-/tag\-[tag]-e
1.85
42. gicma2 jisal [...] /su-su?\ X
43. /gi\-a-dag-gin7 lu2 en3-bi /i3\-tar-re
1.86
44. [gic]ma2-/addir\ zabalamki-a ba-su
45. dutu larsaki-ma a-ba-a jic ba-da-an-zig3
1.87
46. [gic]ma2-lah5 nij2-kur2
1.88
(cf. 6.1.07.21)
47. gicma2 ha-ba-su-su [barag] ha-ba-/ra-ur3\
1.89
(cf. 6.1.07.42)
48. gicma2-gin7 a-/a\ [am3-zig3-zig3]
1.90
49. [gicma2]-/su?\ da-bi [X X (X)]
50. gic/ma2\ 60 gur he2-a [...]
1.91
51. cag4 ma-la-ja2 cag4 ma-dim2-/ma\
1.92
52. cag4 igi [...] /ma\-dim2-ma-ju10 a-ba-/am3\ hu-mu-pad3-de3
1.93
53. cag4-ju10 [...]-ka ki-bi-ce3 ba-du-de3-en
1.94
54. [...] /bi2\-in-dug4 na-/ma?\-gig-ga-ju10
55. [...] X JA2 [...] X gig
1.95
(cf. 6.2.1: Ni 13186 Seg. B l. 2)
56. cag4-ja2 lu2-ulu3-me-en igi-ja2 lu2 nu-me-en
1.96
(cf. 6.1.22: ll. 201-202)
57. cag4-ga ub-dirig a-nir-ra
58. {cag4-ga sig10-ga dumu lugal-la-ka} {(1 ms. has instead:) /cag4\-ga sig10-ga dumu /lugal-la-me\-[en]}
1.97
(cf. 6.1.07.104, 6.1.11.53)
59. cag4-bi zig3-ga ugula nam-me
60. sipad engar nam-me
1.98
61. cag4 jic-a-ta ed2-a
62. cag4 jic-a-ta zu-am3
1.99
63. cag4-ge ba-dug3 bar-re ba-sag9
64. gu7-e ba-tej3 cud3-e ba-gid2-i
1.100
(cf. 6.1.07.51)
65. in-gu7 nu-un-gu7 numun sag9-ga-am3
1.101
66. in-pad cag4 an-dirig cu bi2-in-/sub!\
67. bu-lu-uh2 mu-un-si-il-si-il-e
1.102
68. kac naj-naj-e a ba-naj-naj
1.103
(cf. 1.44)
69. nij2-mah gu7-gu7-e u3 nu-um-ci-ku-ku
1.104
(cf. 6.1.11.54, 6.1.15.c3, 6.1.26.b4, 6.1.28.8)
70. cag4 jidru-ka i3 he2-en-de2 {(2 mss. add:) lu2 na-me nu-/zu\}
1.105
71. cag4-ge cag4 hul gig nu-ub-tu-ud
72. dug4-ge cag4 hul gig ib2-tu-ud
1.106
73. a-gar3-e a ba-lah
74. cu-KU6-da-bi ba-nu
75. cu-KU6-de3 ku6 nu-un-de6
76. dam cu-KU6-da-ke4 a ku6 AN X X X-ma?
77. dag ma-la-ga-na-ce3 nu-un-ci-de6
1.107
78. he2-lu-a nam-ba-la2
79. he2-dirig na-an-su-su
80. he2-eb-cej6 na-an-te-en-te-en
1.108
81. cag4 u8 bar u8 mu-ud-na lum-ma-lum-ma
82. sipad he2-en-ha-lam za-e na-an-ha-lam-e-de3
1.109
(cf. 6.1.11.39)
83. si nu-mu-e-da-a-il2-/i\
84. a-ba-/am3\ si il2-i-de3-nam
85. je26-e nu-mu-e-da-gaz i-ni-du-du-[de3-en]
1.110
86. mu X [...]
1.111
87. edin nu-/mu\-[...]
88. ba-ni?-in-[...]
1.112
89. an bal ki bal an-ba ki an-ba
1.113
90. BU-ud-bar ma ad u3-su3-/ud\
1.114
91. BU-ud-bar u3-ba ma X [X] X X
1.115
92. /bid3-da tur\ [...] KA [X X]
1.116
93. gicbunij nij2-/silaj-ja2\ nu-luh-/ha\
1.117
94. gicbunij cah2 /gu7-gu7\
1.118
95. e KU /cu-a\ ga-ra-/da?\ [...]
1.119
96. X KU cu ed2-ni-da X [...]
1.120
97. gu-du-ba X [...]
98. nij2 X
unknown no. of lines missing

Segment C

1.124
1. [...] mu a X [...]
2. [...] JAR mu im X [X]
1.125
(cf. 6.1.14.41, 6.1.22: l. 33, 6.1.23.2)
3. [dam]-ju10 ma-an-dub-be2
4. [dumu]-ju10 ma-an-aj2-[e]
5. [mu-ud]-na-ju10 ku6-ta jiri3-pax(PAD)-ra2 [he2]-eb-rig5-rig5-ge
1.126
(cf. 6.1.14.42, 6.1.19.c6, 6.1.22: l. 34, 6.2.3: UET 6/2 284)
6. u2 dam-gin7 ze2-ba edin-na nu-un-mu2
1.127
{
7. [...] mu-sag9-sag9-ge
8. [...] dam taka4
}
{
(instead of lines 7-8, 1 ms. has:)
A. [X] X-da-ab? X
B. [X] X-da-ab? [X X]
}
1.128
(cf. 6.1.22: ll. 146-147, 6.1.23.9, 6.2.3: UET 6/2 210)
9. [an] /ugamucen-am3\
10. [ki] dnin-kilim-e?
11. /edin\-na ur-/mah\-[am3]
12. [X X] KAC4 sa [...]
13. [mu]-ud-na-ju10 me-[ce3 ga-jen]
1.129
14. [X] X X AN X [...]
15. [X] X X mu-e-da-an-[X]
unknown no. of lines missing

Segment D

1.140
1. [...]-ga-am3
1.141
2. [...]-te cec-e lipic-ta
3. e2 ad-da-ne-ne in-gul-lu-uc
1.142
(cf. 6.2.3: UET 6/2 306)
4. nin9-ju10 ub-lil2-la2 nam-me-a
5. ama-ju10 id2-da nam-ga-me-am3
6. cajar-da ba-ug7-e-de3-en-e-ce
1.143
(cf. 6.2.3: UET 6/2 301)
7. /ur5\ ama-ju10 nin9 ban3-da-ju10 ma-an-ak-e
8. /cag4\-am3 lu2 dim2-ma je26-e mu-da-la2-a
9. te-ju10 an-na-ha-za-an
1.144
10. aj2 ki di-ta nu-/jen\ aj2 ki car2-ra-jen
1.145
(cf. 6.1.19.c3, 6.1.22: ll. 87-88, 6.1.28.4)
11. jic-cub us2-sa-ab ama-zu hul2-la-ab
12. kac4 dug4-ga-ab dijir-zu hul2-la-ab
1.146
(cf. 6.1.19.c4)
13. igi il2-la-zu dam tuku-ba-ni-ib
14. cag4-ge gur3-zu dumu tuku-ba-ni-ib
1.147
(cf. 6.1.19.c5)
15. dinana-ke4 dam ur2 kum2-ma ha-ra-nu2-a
16. dumu a2 tal2-tal2-la ha-ra-an-ba-e
17. ki nij2-sag9-ga ha-ra-an-kij2-kij2-/e\
1.148
18. ki-sikil cec-zu saj nu-mu-re-eb-kal-le
19. a-ba-am3 saj mu-e-kal-le-en
1.149
20. ki-sikil cec-zu je26-e-gin7-nam
21. cec je26-gin7 he2-til3-le
1.150
(cf. 6.1.11.7)
22. ja2-a-gin7-nam cim-bi lil2-la2-am3
23. u5-ni bar-cej3-ja2 he2-gu7-e
1.151
(cf. 6.1.14.40, 6.1.28.17)
24. dam nu-jar-ra tuku-a-ju10-ne
25. dumu nu-jar-ra tud-da-ju10-ne
26. cag4 nu-dug3-ga ma-a-ce3? ma-an-jar
1.152
27. [...] /nu\-[X]
28. [giri17]-/zal\-ce3 nu-il2
1.153
(cf. 6.1.03.9, 6.1.16.b5, 6.1.22: ll. 26-27, 6.1.23.7)
29. dam nu-il2 dumu nu-il2
30. giri17-zal-ce3 nu-il2
1.154
(cf. 6.1.14.44)
31. dam nu-jar-ra e2-a til3-la-am3
32. a2-sag3-a2-sag3-e dirig-ga-am3
1.155
(cf. 6.1.07.93)
33. ad-da-a a ur5 nu-ri
34. ama-a a ur5 nu-ri
35. gien3-bar gaba ud-da-ka ed2-a
1.156
36. nitah zig3-ga-am3 mun al-gu7-e
37. munus zig3-ga-am3 im-ma al-gid2-gid2-de3
1.157
38. dumu si nu-sa2 ama-a-ni na-an-u3-tud
39. dijir-ra-ni na-an-dim2-dim2-e
1.158
40. [dam]-ju10 /lu2-lul\-la ma-an-dug4
41. [gal4-la]-e ba-ab-us2-e-en
1.159
(cf. 6.1.23.7)
42. jic3 lul-la gal4-la lul-la-ke4 ba-ni-in-sig10
1.160
(cf. 6.1.14.39)
43. dam du12-du12 lu2-ulu3-/ka?\
44. dumu du12-du12 dijir-ra-/ka?\
1.161
45. X-ta /tud-da\
46. an-ta [...]
1.162
47. ama-ni juruc lul-[la ...]
1.163
48. X ga-ca-an-an-na [...]
1.164
49. a-na?-am3 kug-e ga-X [...]
50. ga-sam2 ma-an-cum2 X [...]
1.165
(cf. 6.1.03.65, 6.1.17.b8, 6.1.22: ll. 194-196)
51. dam-gar3-re kug ta ba-an-ir
52. u3 ce ta ba-an-ir
1.166
53. an sumun2-am3 ki ku6-am3
54. an cika rig5 ki mac kuc3
1.167
(cf. 6.1.07.22)
55. ud i3-di-di-in ud cu2-uc i3-di-di-in
56. balaj er2-ra im-ma-gub-gub-bu-de3-en
1.168
57. [...] X X [...]
58. [...] X nu-[...]
1.169
(cf. 6.1.14.46a)
59. mi2-us2-sa2-tur ta mu-un-ir-ra-bi
60. ucbar-e ta bi2-in-bur2-ra-bi
1.170
(cf. 6.2.3: UET 6/2 334)
61. zig3-ga-ju10 dug4-ga ma-la-ga-ni
62. usar na rig5-ga lu2 du14-da-ka-ni
1.171
63. [X X] ki /mu\ [X X (X)]-am3
64. X [...]-am3
1.172
65. iti dul-kug-ga-ka cah2 nu-un-X
66. iti kij2-ga-ca-an-an-na-ka aga gibil nu-um-mur10
1.173
67. udu [...] NE
68. [X (X)] ma-la-ga-ni-ce3
69. [X (X)] im-ma-da-an-RI
1.174
(cf. 6.1.07.47)
70. [al-di-di-de3]-/en\ nu-kuc2-u3-me-en
71. [i3-di-di]-de3-en u3 nu-ku-ku-me-en
1.175
(cf. 6.1.07.49)
72. tug2-me-ze2-er-ra ba-da-ab-bir7-ra
73. ce sahar-ra ba-da-an-til3-la
74. ta-a cu ba-ni-ti
1.176
(cf. 6.1.07.52)
75. [ga-ca]-/an\ tug2 gal-gal-la-jen
76. tug2-nij2-dara2-ju10 da-an-kud
1.177
(cf. 6.1.07.53)
77. [u3]-/mu\-un id2 da-ma-al-la-jen
78. [X] BU i3-gu7-e-en
1.178
79. aj2 gu7-gu7-jen aj2 nam-la2-e
80. /tur-ra?\-jen aj2 nam-ba-ca-ra-ge-«en»
1.179
81. [...]-an-ga
82. [...] X naj-naj
1.180
83. [...]-/en\ ur5 /sag9\
approx. 2 lines missing
1.183
(cf. 6.1.07.76)
86. [e-le-lum-ju10] kur-/re\ [...]
87. /umuc-ju10\ [ur5-re nu]-/ub\-ta-ab-/kar\-[...]
1.184
88. {/umuc\-ju10 nam-[X X]-la2-e} {(1 ms. has instead:) [...] /RI\ sud-sud [...] la2-da-a}
1.185
89. ki-sikil gu3 ra-ah ama-ni mu-un-sig9
90. juruc lu2 gu3 ra-ah ama-ni nu-mu-un-da-an-sig9
1.186
91. u2 il2-la-a-ni ba-da-ab-il2-e
92. bad3-si gul-la-ni {cu mu-un-ak-e} {(1 ms. has instead:) cu nu-mu-na-ab-ak?-e?}
1.187
(cf. 6.1.07.74)
93. ma2-addir lu2 dirig ba-X
94. mu-lu-ju10 ba-ra-mu-un-u5
1.188
95. barag2-barag2-ge nu-zu? suhur ta ba-e-la2
96. siki-zu 1 kuc3-/am3\ [...]
97. nin-ju10 nam nu-X [...]
1.189
98. u2-um inim-ma-am3 a inim-ma-am3
1.190
(cf. 6.1.19.c9)
99. uzu-i3 al-/ze2-eb\
100. uzu-libx(I3.UDU) al-/ze2\-eb
101. ta-am3 gi4-in-na { ga-an-na-ab-ze2-ej3-jen } {(1 ms. has instead:) ga-ma-ze2-je26-e-en-de3-en }
1.191
(cf. 6.1.21.c3)
102. dur2 cah2 he2-gu7-e
1.192
103. uzu i3 ab-ta-/ab\-bal-e-en
104. ce sa-a bi2-ib-ze2-re-/en\
105. lu2 utul2 da-il2-la me-ri-za en-nu-uj3 ak-ab-e-ce
1.193-194
(cf. 6.2.3: UET 6/2 303)
106. tur5-ra dug3-ga-am3
107. pec13 gig-ga-am3
108. /pec13\ tur5-ra [im-ma]-/dirig\-ga-bi
1.195
109. an-ce3 i3-zig3 nu-mu-un-da-ma-ma
110. ki-ce3 i3-ma-al nu-mu-un-da-zi-zi-i
1.196
111. utul2 du-bu-ul nu-zu mun-ta um-/ta?\-sig10
112. dug sur-ra nu-zu a-ta al-/sig10\
113. mi2-us2-sa2 nij2-DI nu-un-zu-a du14 mu2-mu2 al-sig10
1.197
114. ku10-ku10-ga mu-[...]
115. ce-er-ce-/er\ [...]
116. X [...]
117. lu2 [...]
118. hi-li [...]
1.198
119. e2-/gi4\-[a ...]
120. gi X [...]
121. gi ka [...]
122. ib2 [...]
123. dumu-munus [...]-ja2?
1.199
124. [...]
125. [X X]-ni-in-X-[X]
126. [...] /mu\-ta-X [...]
127. [...] X [...]
128. [...]-us2-e
1.200
129. [...] X
130. [...] a
131. [...] X X
1.132
130. [...] /ki\ aj2-ja2
133. [...] /i3\-til3
134. [...] /ki\ aj2-ja2
135. [...] til3
1.202
136. [...] /ze2\-ej3?
137. [...]-ma?
138. [X (X)] [X]-/un\-ze2-ej3
139. X cu-zu
140. nu-ub-tag-ge-en

Segment E

(unplaced)
1.e1
(= Alster 1997 p. 26 YY)
1. [...] IM
2. [...] IM
3. [...] MU IM
4. [...] il2

Segment F

(unplaced)
1.f1
(= Alster 1997 p. 16 Y)
1. [...] X [...] X ma2 /ganba\ [...]
2. [...] /he2\-en-X [...]
3. [...] X X [...]

Segment G

(unplaced)
1.g1
(= Alster 1997 p. 6 AA 1-2)
1. [...] pax(PAD)-ra2 hul gig-e
2. [...] he2-en-RI
1.g2
(= Alster 1997 p. 6 AA 3-4)
3. [...] X na ra-gin7
4. [...] X-zu-um
1.g3
(= Alster 1997 p. 6 AA 5-6, N 5138 1-2)
5. [...]-/ka\-kam
6. [...]-/ta\-car2
1.g4
(= Alster 1997 p. 6 N 5138 3-4)
7. [...] /he2\-a
8. [...] MUNUS

Print/Electronic sources

Alster 1996a: commentary, composite text, translation
Alster 1997a, pp. 3-39, 341-358: composite text, translation, score transliteration
Alster 1999a, p. C: commentary (revisions of various proverbs)
Krecher 1995: composite text, translation
Römer and von Soden 1990, pp. 31-33: translation, commentary (selections (by Römer))
Veldhuis 2000c, p. 389: commentary

Cuneiform sources

A 30174 (= 3N-T 165)
A 30298 (= 3N-T 812)
CBS 3937 (erroneously listed as N 3937 by Gordon)
CBS 4076
CBS 6139
CBS 6471
CBS 6502
CBS 6851 + CBS 13868
CBS 6859 + UM 29-16-26 + N 5756
CBS 6868
CBS 6973
CBS 8044
CBS 8212
CBS 11599
CBS 13852 + CBS 13861
CBS 13854
CBS 13863
CBS 14009
CBS 14010 + CBS 7927
CBS 14023 + UM 29-16-143
D 1047 (Toronto)
HS 1436 (TMHNF III 47)
HS 1876
N 1757
N 3048 + N 3054
N 3977
N 4063
N 5138
N 5160
N 5208
N 5230
N 5263
N 5687
N 5839
N 5863
NBC 8040
Ni 1222
Ni 3668
Ni 3803
Ni 3861
Ni 3877
Ni 4172 + 4173 + Ni 9769 + Ni 4209
Ni 4439
Ni 4568
Ni 5028 (ISET 1, 125/67)
Ni 5102
Ni 5246
Ni 5300 (ISET 1, 124/66)
Ni 9588
Ni 9804 + 4085 + 4432
Ni 10024
Ni 13197
UM 29-13-504
UM 29-15-330
UM 29-15-834
UM 29-15-85
UM 29-16-50
UM 29-16-730
UM 55-21-440 (= 3N-T 813)
3N-T 328 (Baghdad, unknown IM number)
3N-T 558 (Baghdad, unknown IM number)
3N-T 584 (Baghdad, unknown IM number)
3N-T 587 (= IM 58569)
3N-T 597 (Baghdad = IM 58574)
3N-T 729 (Baghdad, IM 58658)
3N-T 739 (Baghdad, unknown IM number)
3N-T 904-157
3N-T 906-232
3N-T 907-268 + 3N-T 916-334
N 5207
Ni 4954
3 N-T 908-291
N 5469
N 7672

Revision history

13.vi.2002-26.vi.2002: JT, editor: standardisation
24.x.2002: JAB, editor: proofreading
16.xii.2002: GC, editor: SGML tagging