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ETCSLtransliteration : c.2.8.3.2

A prayer for Samsu-iluna (Samsu-iluna B)

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1.	zi […]
2.	zi […]
3.	zi X […]
4.	mu-za […]
5.	til₃ kug […]
6.	^den-ki an […]
7.	nun sa-am-su-i-[lu-na] […]
8.	me-lem₄ daĝal-/še₃\ [dul-la …]
9.	^ĝišgu-za-[zu] ^den-ki-/ke₄\ […]
10.	ĝidru mu ud su₃-ra₂ saĝ-e-eš […-rig₇]
11.	/aga\-zu ^dutu-gin₇ […] ḫe₂-[…]
12.	/nam\-lugal-/zu\ an ki-gin₇ ḫe₂-/ge\-[en]
13.	ma-da uĝ₃ lu-a lugal-[bi] ḫe₂-[me-en]
14.	uĝ₃-e sipad zid-bi ḫe₂-[me-en]
15.	uĝ₃ dur₂-ru-na-bi na-/gada\-bi ḫe₂-[me-en]
16.	^dutu-gin₇ di gen₆-na [dab₅]-be₂-da-zu-[ne]
17.	X X X šar₂-ra niĝ₂^?-gen₆ mu sa₄ X X X X […]
18.	sa-am-su-i-lu-na lugal inim sag₉-sag₉-ge ^dutu-/kam\-[me]-/en\
19.	lugal-e-ne saĝ-kal-/bi\ ḫe₂-me-en
20.	kur gu₂-erim₂-ĝal₂-la-zu ud /ḫuš-gin₇\ du₇-zu-[ne]
21.	lugal gu₂ an-še₃ ḫe₂-ni-zig₃
22.	sa-am-su-i-lu-na gu₂ an-še₃ ḫe-ni-zig₃
23.	kan₄-diĝir-ra^ki iri me ^dsuen-na-ka nam-/gal-zu\ ud-gin₇ pa ḫe₂-ni-ib₂-e₃
24.	^dmarduk diĝir saĝ du₃-zu /gu₂\-en nun-e-ne-/ka\ saĝ-zu ḫe₂-eb₂-il₂-/le\
25.	ki me₃ šen-šen ĝiš-ĝiš-/la₂\-[a]-/ka\ da-za ĝa₂-la na-an-ni-ib-dag-ge
26.	a₂-taḫ ^ĝištukul-zu ḫe₂-[me] ud su₃-ra₂-še₃ ḫe₂-ba-e-/dirig-ga^?\
27.	an lugal diĝir-re-e-/ne\-[ke₄] zi-zu^? ud su₃-ra₂-še₃ /ḫe₂\-[me]-da-ĝal₂
28.	^den-lil₂ lugal kur-kur-[ra]-/ke₄^?\ inim-zu ge-en-na inim^?-zu ḫa-ba-ab-dugud
29.	^dinana nin gal an-[na-ke₄] inim kug-ga-ni-a ḫe₂-bi₂-ib₂-ḫa-za
30.	[^den-ki]-/ke₄\ uĝ₃ šar₂-[ra šu]-zu-še₃^! ḫu^!-mu-un-ĝal₂
31.	[^dasari] ensi₂ gal /abzu kur^?\-kur kilib-ba na de₅ ba-X-a nir-ĝal₂ eridug^ki-ga
32.	diĝir X-ra-na kilib₃-ĝal₂ X [X]-e-ne-ke₄ mu dug₃-ga ḫe₂-bi₂-ib₂-sa₄ a₂ nun gal-zu ḫe₂-a
33.	^dnamma ama e₂-e X […] ki ama kalam-ma-ka ka-za a ḫe₂-ĝa₂-ĝa₂
34.	^ddam-gal-nun-na /nin gal\ eridug^ki-ga ki-nu₂ dug₃ ul-le-eš sizkur₂-re-da-ni
35.	mu-la₂ ḫi-a […]-ma dam-bi nu-til-e
36.	ud ḫe₂-ĝal₂-la ud šu^?-a […] /mu\-ni-[(X)]-/bur₂\-ra sag₉-ga
37.	ki nitalam-a-[ni-ta] /šudu₃^! ḫa\-mu-ra-ab-be₂
38.	diĝir gub-ba ^dlamma /abzu\ lu₂ inim-ĝar sag₉-ga-zu ḫe₂-a AB-e X X-a ud da-ri₂-še₃
39.	sa-am-su-i-lu-na lugal-ĝu₁₀

Print sources

Falkenstein 1949: score transliteration, translation, commentary

Electronic sources

Krecher 1998i: composite text, translation

Tinney 1998h: composite text

Cuneiform sources

AO 6703 (TCSL 16 43); lines in composite: 1-39

Revision history

25.iii.1999-26.iv.1999: JAB, editor: standardisation
23.vii.1999: GZ, editor: proofreading
23.vii.1999: GZ, editor: SGML tagging
10.ix.1999: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
10.ix.1999: 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