The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature

ETCSLtransliteration : c.6.2.4

(This file includes all manuscripts from Unug that consist of proverbs. Proverbs duplicated in numbered collections are presented first, according to the number of the collection; the remaining proverbs are presented in decreasing order of manuscript size.)

Proverbs: from Unug


	VAT 21604 (+) 21605 (AUWE 23 120-121)
	Segment A
1.	[… mu]-/un^?-na^?\-de₂-e
2.	[…] X X
3.	[…] X X
4.	[…] X
	Segment B
1.	[…] X X […]
	(cf. 6.1.03.167, 6.1.04.4, 6.1.22: l. 189)
2.	[an an-guru₃ ki] šu-ni-še₃ an-[la₂]
	(cf. 6.1.03.93)
3.	/^d\[en-lil₂-le] /šer₇\-da gu-la-[ni] /šag₄\-[ĝar]-/ra\-am₃
	(cf. 6.1.04.5)
4.	šul-a-lum-bi al-il₂-/il₂\
	(cf. 6.1.04.8)
5.	lu₂ ga^?-šum lu₂ /BA\ X X […] X
6.	al-me-a [lu₂] du₁₄-de₃-ka-[na ba-an-kur₉]
	(cf. 6.1.04.6)
7.	u₂-a-/gin₇\ [saĝ]-/gu₂\-ni^?-/ka^?\-[ra …]
	(cf. 6.1.04.9)
8.	/tum₉\ [X X] X […] X
9.	[…] X [… sig₁₀]-/ga\-am₃
10.	[^tum₉sa₁₂-ti]-/um\ tum₉ šeĝ₁₄-ĝa₂-kam
11.	[^tum₉mar-tu] /lu₂\ <til₃>-ba dirig-ga
12.	[^tum₉sa₁₂-ti-um] tum₉ ḫe₂-ĝal₂-la
13.	[gu₅-li] ^dna-ra-am-^dsuen

	VAT 21587 (AUWE 23 117)
1.	[…] X X NU X [X X X]
2.	[X X X] MU^? DI NA MA X X [(X)]
3.	[mu]-/un^?\-na^?-de₂ A ŠEŠ na-an-/e₃^?\
4.	[X X] AN^? šar₂-ra LU^? ḪU^? NI ḫul [X X]
5.	[X X]-/ni\-in-tu-ud-[X]-ud
6.	[X X] /PA^? ḪI^? nin\-diĝir-gin₇ ki-sikil X X-a-ni
7.	[X] RI GAG ed₂-da-ni ki-sikil TUR-/ĝa₂^?\
8.	[…] X ba-ši-in-gi₄
9.	[X X] X A X DUB^? PAD X GA uĝ₃-e

	VAT 21570 (AUWE 23 119)
1.	[…] X ZA X […]
2.	[…] X X […]
3.	[…] X X […]
4.	[…] ĜAR SAR […]
5.	[…] /DU^?\ X […]

	VAT 21544 (AUWE 23 118)
1.	[…] X X X […]
2.	[…] X-e ĝar-ĝar MA […]
3.	[…] X RA X
4.	[…] SAR X […]

Print sources

Cavigneaux 1996, p. 61-62, 161-162: composite text, score transliteration, handcopy

Cuneiform sources

VAT 21587

VAT 21544

VAT 21570

VAT 21604

VAT 21605

Revision history

24.v.2002: JT, editor: standardisation
22.xi.2002: JAB, editor: proofreading
16.xii.2002: GC, editor: SGML tagging
20.vi.2003: JE, 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

Proverbs: from Unug

VAT 21604 (+) 21605 (AUWE 23 120-121)

Segment A

Segment B

VAT 21587 (AUWE 23 117)

VAT 21570 (AUWE 23 119)

VAT 21544 (AUWE 23 118)

Print sources

Cuneiform sources

Revision history