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ETCSLtransliteration : c.6.1.10

Proverbs: collection 10

	10.1
	(cf. 6.1.09.a1, 6.2.5: IM 43438 Seg. A l. 1)
1.	[nir]-/ĝal₂\-e /a-na\ [bi₂-in]-/dug₄\ nu-sag₉
	10.2
	(cf. 6.1.09.a2)
2.	nir-ĝal₂-e a-na /bi₂\-in-dug₄ nu-zid
	10.3-4
	(cf. 6.1.09.a3, 6.2.2: MDP 27 216, 6.2.5: IM 43438 Seg. A l. 2)
3.	nir-ĝal₂ kug-zu-am₃ ukur₃ šu dim₄-am₃
4.	šu ĝar ĝal₂-la aratta^ki-ka
	10.5
	(cf. 6.1.09.a4, 6.1.22: l. 190, 6.2.3: UET 6/3 80 l. 18)
5.	a₂-tuku lugal ki-in-du-ke₄
	10.6
	(cf. 6.1.09.a5)
6.	usu ka lu₂-ta-am₃ am₃-kur₉-kur₉
	10.7
	(cf. 6.1.09.a6, 6.2.3: UET 6/3 462)
7.	usu igi-ĝal₂-tuku nu-mu-e-da-sa₂
	10.8
	(cf. 6.1.09.a7)
8.	usu diĝir-ĝa₂ ni₂-ĝa₂ ba-til
	10.9
	(cf. 6.1.09.a8, 6.1.17.b3: ll. 12-13, 5.6.7: l. 28)
9.	[nam]-/ĝuruš\ anše /kar\-ra-gin₇ ḫaš₂-ĝa₂ ba-e-taka₄
	10.10
	(cf. 6.1.17.b3: l. 14, 6.1.19.a1: l. 1, 5.6.7: l. 29)
10.	[ḫur-saĝ] /gig₂\-ĝu₁₀ /im\-babbar ba-an-mu₂
	10.11
	(cf. 6.1.17.b3: l. 15, 6.1.19.a1: ll. 2-3, 5.6.7: l. 30)
11.	ama-ĝu₁₀ ^ĝištir-ta lu₂ mu-ši-in-gi₄
12.	šu dab₅-ĝu₁₀ ma-an-šum₂
	10.12
	(cf. 6.1.17.b3: ll. 16-17, 6.1.19.a1: ll. 4-5, 5.6.7: l. 31)
13.	^dnin-kilim {niĝ₂} {(1 ms. has instead:) uzu} ḫab₂-ba gu₇-gu₇-ĝu₁₀
14.	dug i₃-nun-na-še₃ gu₂ nu-mu-un-ši-la₂-e
	10.13
15.	ur₂ am-mu-uš-e i-bi₂ 7(IMIN)-e
16.	bad₃-si gul-gul-e na-ab-be₂-a
	10.14
17.	esaĝ₂ gibil-za in-nu sumun-a-ĝu₁₀ ga-an-si-e-še
	10.15
18.	lu₂ mu-e-ši-in-gi₄ ta-am₃ bi₂-ib^?-dab₅
	10.16
19.	[ma]-/la^?\-ga-ni mu-na-ni-ib-gi₄-gi₄

Print sources

Alster 1997a, p. 188-189, 422: composite text, translation, commentary, score transliteration

Cuneiform sources

CBS 14059 (coll. J. Taylor); lines in composite: 10.1-16

UM 55-21-254 (3N-T 108); lines in composite: 10.14

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20.i.2002: JT, editor: standardisation
25.iii.2002: JAB, editor: proofreading
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