The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature

ETCSLtransliteration : c.3.1.18

Letter from Ibbi-Suen to Išbi-Erra about his bad conduct

1.	^diš-bi-er₃-ra-ra /u₃\-na-a-dug₄
2.	^di-bi₂-^dsuen /lugal^?-zu^? na-ab\-be₂-a
3.	en-na ^den-lil₂ /lugal^?\-ĝu₁₀ me-še₃ i-im-ĝen-ne-en
4.	za-e ur₅-gin₇ ka i₃-bal-e
5.	ud-da ^den-lil₂-le ĝa₂-a-ra ḫul ba-an-gig
6.	dumu-ni ^dsuen-na-ra ḫul ba-an-gig
7.	urim₂^ki lu₂-kur₂-ra bi₂-in-šum₂-mu
8.	ki šag₄-ba nu-me-a lu₂-kur₂ im-zig₃-ge kur-kur im-suḫ₃-suḫ₃
9.	ud ^den-lil₂-le dumu-ni ^dsuen-na-ra im-me-gur
10.	za-e inim-zu ĝiškim im-ma-an-tuku
11.	20 gun₂ kug-babbar še sa₁₀-e-de₃ /šu\ ba-e-ti
12.	2 še gur-ta-am₃ kug-babbar 1 giĝ₄-e bi₂-in-/sa₁₀-sa₁₀-e\
13.	ĝa₂-a-ra 1 še gur-ta-am₃ za-e mu-un-gen₆
14.	puzur₄-^dnu-muš-da šagina bad₃ igi-ḫur-saĝ-ĝa₂
15.	mar-tu lu₂-kur₂-ra šag₄ kalam-ma-ĝu₁₀-še₃ a-gin₇ im-da-an-kur₉-re-en
16.	en-na ^ĝištukul sag₃-ge-de₃ nam-mu-e-ši-in-gi
17.	lu₂ saĝ-du nu-tuku kalam-ma i₃-ĝal₂-la
18.	a-gin₇ mar-tu-e an-ta nam-mu-ši-in-gi

Print sources

Attinger 2000: score transliteration, translation

Gurney and Kramer 1976, p. 15-16, 7-8, no. 27 (p. 83): composite text, handcopy, translation, commentary (ll. 1-18)

Huber 1998, p. 3, 11, 12, 20, 27, 33, 38 (l. 15), 39 (l. 13), 40 (l. 17), 43 (l. 9), 46, 47, 63, 70 (ll. 14-15), 71, 88-89, 93: commentary, composite text, translation

Jacobsen 1970b, p. 177: commentary

Kutscher 1982, p. 585-586: commentary

Michalowski 1976, p. 87ff.: commentary

Michalowski 1980-83, p. 55 (section 3.5): commentary

Pettinato 1992a, p. 298-299: translation, commentary

Römer 1984, p. 346-348: translation, commentary

van Dijk 1978, p. 302: translation, commentary (ll. 14-18)

van der Meer 1955, p. 45: composite text, translation, commentary

Wilcke 1969b, p. 13: translation, commentary (ll. 14-15, 18)

Wilcke 1970a, p. 55-56: commentary, translation (ll. 1-18)

Wilcke 1993, p. 64: translation, commentary (ll. 1-10)

Electronic sources

Krecher 1996b: composite text, translation

Cuneiform sources

OIM A 7475; lines in composite: 1-30

Ash 1922-165 (OECT 5 27); lines in composite: 1-18 (collated by EFH)

Revision history

01.vi.2001-04.vi.2001: EFH, editor: standardisation
07.vi.2001: EFH, editor: collation
16.x.2001: JAB, editor: proofreading
18.x.2001: GC, editor: SGML tagging
02.xi.2001: 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