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An adab to Nanna for Ishme-Dagan (Ishme-Dagan M): composite text

Version A

SEGMENT A

¹[...] /ZI\ im-mi-X-X
²[...] /na^? dug₄\-ga-/ni\ cu zid jar
³[...] X-na hi-li sud e₂-kur-ra
⁴[...] /MI^? dijir gal\-gal-e-ne en gal mah an-/na\ [...]
⁵[...] ki-/tuc^?\ dijir na-me HUR [...]
⁶[...] mah en kur ki-gub-ba a-a ^d/nanna\ [...]
⁷[...] /iti\ ud-sakar gu-a gen₆-ne₂ mu ki-/bi^?\-[ce₃ ... -jar]
⁸[...] X uj₃ /lu^!\-a nam-til₃ [...]
⁹[...] X kur-kur si sa₂-sa₂ [...]
¹⁰[^id₂idigna] ^id₂buranun-bi a zal-le tum₃ [...] /kur\-re
¹¹[...] X ce gu-nu [...]
¹²[...] /ki^?\ dajal-/e^?\ u₂-cim [...]
¹³[...] /mu^?\ X /nu^?\ [...]
¹⁴[...] en ^dic-me-^dda-/gan\ [...]
¹⁵[X] X ki cu mu-a-da-jal₂ za-da /hul₂^?\ [...] /en^?\
¹⁶[X] X mah an-e ^den-lil₂-le a-a ^d/nanna\ [saj]-/e\-ec rig₇ X [X]
¹⁷[X X] /zalag\-ga ni₂ u₃-mu-ni-gid₂ ud-de₃ sa₂ /i^?\-X-dug₄
¹⁸[...]-na cu gal du₈-a-bi ki-a u₃-mu-/ni\-ge-en
¹⁹[ud] nu₂-a iti cu du₇-a-zu uj₃-e u₃-X-pad₃
²⁰/en\ kur-ra di gal mu-ku₅-re₆-en ka-ac /mah mu\-bar-re-en
^21den-ki ^dnin-ki en gal nun gal en nam [tar]-re-bi
²²ed₂-a ka-za-ke₄ ca-ba-an-sug₂-ge-ec a-a /ud-sakar\ u₃^?-tud^? mu-ci-X-/ec\
²³nun nij₂-si-sa₂ ka-ga₁₄ i₃-ni-jar nij₂-du₇ pa /bi₂\-ed₂
²⁴cag₄ ud mu-a-dug₃ nam ki-bi-ce₃ ud mu-a-tar me-/lem₄-zu ud\ mi-X
²⁵jic-he₂ dajal-la jir₂^! ud mu-ni-bur₂ /kukku₂\ [(X)] mu-a-dadag
²⁶ed₂-zu-ce₃ sizkur₂ a-ra-zu-a ^da-nun-na X im-ma-sug₂-sug₂-ge-ec
²⁷ud-sakar dalla ed₂-a hi-li gur₃-ru u₆-di dug₃-ga-zu-ce₃
²⁸nin gal ki-ur₃-ra ama ^dnin-lil₂ X-ra hul₂-la mu-ni-ib-DU
²⁹e₂-ja₂-gic-cu₂-a ki-tuc^! cag₄ /hul₂-la e₂\-gal ni₂ gur₃-na
³⁰nin zid mah ab₂ zid mas-su₂ a X [X X (X)] X a-ra-zu ca-ba-an-de₆

³¹sa-gid₂-[da]-am₃

³²en dadag ^dic-me-^dda-/gan\ [X X] X /a₂ nun\ hu-mu-te-jal₂

³³jic-gi₄-jal₂ sa-[gid₂-da-am₃]

³⁴en an-na men gal mah-bi /IM\ [...]
³⁵[X] /^dnin-lil₂\ X [...]
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SEGMENT B

¹cag₃ /MU^?\ [...]
²mu mah-a-ni AN [...] X X /lugal\ AN X X
³a-a-zu me-ta me ma-/ra\-[an-cum₂] en ^dnu-nam-nir-e
⁴nam tar-re a-ra₂ nam-^den-/lil₂\-[la₂] [saj]-e-ec hu-mu-rig₇
⁵saj mi-ri-ni-il₂ en gal /^den^?-lil₂^?-le\ nun-ba mi-ni-in-kur₉-re-en
⁶men aga zid barag mah kug-/ga dalla\ mu-ra-ni-in-ed₂
⁷kur-kur ku₆-gin₇ zag dug₄-ga-ba /saj\-/KEC₂\-[bi] /ma\-ra-an-cum₂
⁸written in two lines on the edge; it may belong here /su₈^?-ba^?-gin₇^?\ X X [...] nun^! kur-kur-ra-ke₄ [...]
⁹an ki cu₂-a-ba za-e na-an-na dijir /na\-[me X] /TI\
¹⁰suh₁₀ kug an kug-/ga\ X-ra mac₂-zu ud-gin₇ X [...]-/e^?\
¹¹buru₁₄ ezen gal hi-li si-a-ba kalam ci-/im\-ci-/hul₂^?\-X
¹²uj₃ saj gig₂-ga a-a-bi-gin₇ igi-bi /cu\-mu-a-ci-jal₂
¹³en gal ga-til₃-le jic tuku-me-en ki /aj₂^!\ kalam-ma-me-en
¹⁴urim₂^ki ud₅-saj gal ki-en-gi-ra /iri an\-da mu₂-a
¹⁵ul-ul-la ec₃ mac₂-a du₃-a e₂-tur₃ /cag₄ hul₂\-za
¹⁶ha-ra-ni-ib-AC a-ra₂-e ^dic-me-^dda-gan X ab₂ kug-ga saj NE^?
17ninda₂ gud dug₃ ha-ra-ni-ib-u₅-e numun zid ha-/ra\-ab-i-i
¹⁸[i₃] saj ga saj ga unu₂ kug-za NI [(X) hu]-/mu\-pec-pec-e
¹⁹[X] X /mah\ gaba nu-/ca\ X /mac₂\-za-ke₄ [(X)] X-e
²⁰[X X] /ki\ nin ki mah [X X] X X [X X] X
²¹[X X] X MA jic-/hur\ [... si ha-ra]-ab-sa₂-/sa₂^?\-[e]
²²[...] X BA^? IM cim [...] ha-ra-ab-X [X]
²³[X X X] kug-sig₁₇ si-a-zu /nin\ [X X] [^d]/nin\-gal
²⁴[X X]-ba ud-gin₇ dalla he₂-ni-/in\-[ed₂] /hu\-mu-a-til₃-/en\
²⁵[X X] gal-la /^dic-me-^dda-gan\ [X X] /hu\-mu-ra-ab-be₂

²⁶[sa]-jar-[ra]-/am₃\

²⁷X X /^dic\-me-^d/da\-gan dumu ^den-lil₂-[la₂] [...] nu-kur₂-ru-/da^?\ he₂-a

²⁸[jic]-gi₄-jal₂ sa-jar-[ra-bi-im]

²⁹/en^?\ gal an kug-ta nam tar-re /gal\-[an]-/zu\
³⁰[X X] en dadag an kug-ta nam tar-/re\ [gal]-/zu\
³¹[^dic]-me-^dda-/gan\ dumu ^den-lil₂-la₂ mas-su₂ a-ba-ra /ki\-i gal he₂-na-a-/aj₂\

³²[u₁₈-ru_{1 2}]-bi-im

³³a-da-/ab\ ^dnanna lines 32 and 33 are written as one line in source

Version B

SEGMENT A

Due to the fragmentary state of the ms., UM 29-15-132, possible indentation cannot be taken into account here; line numbers refer to physical lines

This passage runs parallel to Segment A, lines 18-29, of Version A
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¹ki-[...]
²ud nu₂-[a...]
³uj₃ [...]
⁴en kur-ra [...]
⁵ka-ac [...]
^6den-ki ^d [nin-ki] [...]
⁷en [...]
⁸ed₂-a [...]
⁹a-a X [...]
¹⁰nun /nij\-[...]
1 line missing
¹²/cag₄^?\ [...]
9 lines missing
²²/e₂\-[...]
²³e₂-/gal ni₂\ gur₃-(X)-na

SEGMENT B

Lines 12-24 of this passage run parallel to Segment B, lines 25-31, of Version A
¹[...]-e
²[...] X EZEN^?
3[...] X
⁴[...] X X
⁵[...] X [X] GA^?
6[...] X-gin₇^? KI^? kug^? X E
⁷[...] X X X X (X) X-na
⁸[...] HA X [(X X)] TU^? X
⁹[...] GI ^den^? X X E
¹⁰[...] X X X X
¹¹[...] ^den^? X RI
¹²[...] X X da^?-gan^?-na
¹³[...]-/mu^?\-[X]-/ab^?\-be₂

¹⁴[sa-jar-ra]-am₃

¹⁵[...] ^den-lil₂-la₂^?
16[...]-a

¹⁷[jic-gi₄-jal₂ sa]-/jar^?\-[ra]-/bi-im\

¹⁸[...] X /zu^?\
4 lines missing

²³[u₁₈-ru_{1 2}-bi]-/im^?\

²⁴[a-da-ab] [^d]nanna-kam

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07.vii.2001 : GZ : standardisation, transliteration
23.viii.2001 : JAB : proofreading
23.viii.2001 : GZ : SGML tagging
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