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Ninurta and the turtle: composite text

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Segment A

1X [...]
2amar /anzud\ [...]
3GIC.CUB /KA\ [...]
4amar /anzud\ [...]
5ur-saj d/nin\-[urta] [...]
6 jicgag KA [...]
7amar /anzud\ [...]
8X X X [...]

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Segment B

1dug4-ga-ni-ta jictukul-zu hul-a mu-ni-in-tag
2me cu-ja2 cu ba-ba-ju10-de3 me-bi abzu-ce3 ba-an-gi4
3jic-hur cu-ja2 cu ba-ba-ju10-de3 jic-hur-bi abzu-ce3 ba-an-gi4
4dub nam-tar-ra-/bi\ abzu-ce3 ba-an-gi4 me ab-la2-e-en
5[inim amar] /anzud\mucen-ce3 dnin-urta lul-ac ba-an-si
6[dnin-men]-na-ke4 a-nir im-ja2-ja2
7je26-e me-bi cu-ju10-uc li-/bi2\-kur9 nam-en-bi nu-ak-e
8[je26-e] e-ne-gin7 /ec3-e?\ abzu-a nu-mu-un-til
9a-a den-ki inim /mu\-[un-dug4]-/dug4\-ga-a abzu-a ba-da-an-zu
10ur-saj dnin-urta amar anzudmucen-de3 cu-ni bi2-in-ti
11ki den-ki-ka3-ce3 abzu-ce3 im-ma-da-/te\
12du4-ta-u18-lu amar anzudmucen-de3 abzu-ce3 ba-an-gi4
13en-e ur-saj-ra ba-ci-hul2
14a-a den-ki /ur-saj\ dnin-urta-ra ba-ci-hul2
15en dnu-/dim2\-[mud]-/e\ /mi2\ zid mu-un-i-i-de3?
16ur-saj-e dijir cec-[zu-ne]-a dijir /na\-me ur5-gin7 nu-mu-un-ak-e
17mucen jictukul /kalag\-[ga]-/zu\ bi2-dab5-ba-ce3
18ud-me-da ud-ul-/li2-ce3 gu2\-bi jiri3-zu (text erroneously: su) /ba\-[gub-be2-en]
19dijir gal-gal-e-ne a2 nam-/ur\-[saj-ja2-zu] me-tec2 [he2-i-i-ne]
20a-a-zu den-lil2-le nij2-KA-[zu] he2-ak
21dnin-men-na-ke4 kij2-sig10-ga-zu na-an-dim2-e
22za-e-gin7 ni2 na-ab-tuku /dijir na\-me igi-zu-ce3 cu si sa2 na-an-sa2-e
23iti-da ec3-e /abzu\-a igi-du8-a e2?-zu saj he2-us2
24[an] zag gal-la mu-/zu he2\-pad3-/de3\
25ur-saj nam-tar-ra-bi cag4-bi nu-hul2
26ki gub-ba-ni a-/ji6?\ i-im-ku10-ku10-ge i-sig7-sig7-ge
27cag4-bi nij2-gal-gal i-im-bal-bal cag4-bi i3-kur2-kur2
28inim da-bi nu-ub-/tuku\-a bar-bi i-im-dug4-dug4
29ur-saj dnin-urta igi-bi ki-car2-ra ba-ni-in-jar
30lu2 na-me nu-ub-dug4 cag4-bi zi nu-X-X
31en gal den-ki ki ni2-te-na-ke4 inim cag4-bi ba-X-[zu]
32ec3-e abzu-a a-ji6 mud i-im-tuk4-tuk4-/e\
33sukkal disimudx(PAB.NUN.ME.EZEN)-de3 e2-e jiri3 mu-un-ru-gu2
34ur-saj dnin-urta ed2-de3 nu-mu-un-ce-ce
35sukkal disimudx(PAB.NUN.ME.EZEN)-de3-ce3 cu-ni ba-an-zi
36den-ki-ke4 im abzu-a ba-al-gu7 ba-da-an-dim2
37ku sun5-na ka2 abzu-a ba-al-gu7 ba-da-an-gub
38d/en\-ki-ke4 ki lul-la-ke4 mu-un-na-ab-dug4-dug4
39ki-gub-ba ba-al-gi4-ce3 ba-da-an-tum3
40ba-al-gu7 ejer-ra-ni sa-bi ba-da-an-dab5
41ur-saj dnin-urta jiri3-bi ba-da-an-gi4
42den-ki /nu\-zu-gin7 a-na-am3 ne-e im-me
43umbin-jiri3-/bi\ ki bi2-in-hur habrud hul ba-da-an-dun-ud?
44ur-saj dnin-urta cag4-bi ba-da-an-cub
45ur-saj-e ga-[X]-/X\ ed3-de3 nu-mu-un-zu-am3
46ba-al-gu7 /jiri3?\ [umbin-jiri3]-/bi\ ba-an-sur-sur
47/en gal\ den-[ki]-ke4 [gu3 mu-un]-/na\-de2-e
48me-X /kur?\-ta mu-ni-in-nijin /mu\-pad3-de3
49je26-ra saj-jic?-ra-ju10-uc igi-zu mu-e-jar-ra-/am3\
50X-bil2-ga gal-gal di je26-e bi2-/ib2\-ja2-ja2 je26-e bi2-ib2-zi-de3
51za-e je26-ra a-gin7 igi-zu mu-jar-ra
52ki-gub-ba-zu a-na-am3 mu-ra-an-dab5 a-/ra2?!\-bi a-na-gin7-nam
53nam-kalag-ga-zu me-ce3 ba-an-jen nam-ur-saj-zu me-a
54hur-saj gal-gal-e mu-ni-in-gul-gul e-ne-ce3 a-na-am3 (text erroneously: nam) mu-ed3-de3
55dnin-men-na-ke4 inim-bi ba-da-an-pad3
56tug2 bar-ra-na /al-bir7?\-re gir5 im-sar-[sar-re]
57u2ug-gu7-gu7-ju10-uc /za\-[e] a-ba-a mu-ra-ab-tum2
58lu2 saj-bi mu-un-tuk4-tuk4 ba-X-[X]-un-gil-X za-e a-/ba-a mu\-ra-/ab\-tum2
59dam-an-ki mu-bi nu-me-a u4-/gu7-gu7\ nu-de2-de2 mu-bi-im (text erroneously: tin)
60nam-uc2 cu-jar nu-tuku-a za-e a-[ba]-a mu-ra-ab-tum2

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