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An adab to An for Lipit-Eštar (Lipit-Eštar C)

1. [en] mah zag dib me galam u18-ru
2. /pa\-bil2-ga en-en-e-ne
3.     bar-sud-am3

4. saj il2 dirig ninda2 numun i-i
5. mu idim ni2 gal-le-ec ri-a
6. mah dug4-ga-ni sag2 di nu-zu
7. kur me sikil-la ni2 mu-ni-in-guru3
8. barag gal-la dur2 im-mi-in-jar
9. an lugal dijir-re-e-ne-ke4
10.     cag4-ba-tuku-am3

11. igi zid su3-ra2-ce3 mu-un-ci-in-bar
12. nun dli-pi2-it-ec4-tar2-ra igi zid mu-ci-in-bar
13. nam-til3 su3-ra2-ce3 mu-na-an-cum2
14. nun dli-pi2-it-ec4-tar2-ra nam-til3 <su3-ra2-ce3 mu-na-an-cum2>
15. an-na dug4-ga-ni inim ki-bi-ce3 jar-ra
16. dijir na-me saj la-ba-ab-cum2-mu
17. da-nun-na dijir kilib3-ba-bi
18. ki nam tar-re-da gu2 mu-na-si-si-ec
19.     cag4-ba-tuku-am3

20. me gal-gal-la pa mu-ni-in-e3
21. dijir an-na mu-na-sug2-ge-ec
22.     bar-sud 2-kam-ma

23. jic-hur-bi si mu-ni-ib-sa2-sa2
24. dijir ki-a {mu-na-gam-e-ec} {(1 ms. has instead:) mu-/na\-dur2-ru-/ne\-[ec]}
25. me mah-a me saj-ki-a-ba
26. nam-lugal nij2 kal-kal-la-am3
27. dli-pi2-it-ec4-tar2 dumu den-lil2-la2-ra
28. an gal-e saj-e-ec mu-ni-in-rig7
29.     sa-«bar»-gid2-da-am3

30. an gal-am3 dijir pa e3 gal-am3
31. an {u18-ru} {(1 ms. has instead:) mah-di} lugal dli-pi2-it-ec4-tar2-ra jickim-til3-la-ni na-nam
32.     {jic-gi4-jal2-bi-im} {(1 ms. has instead:) jic-gi4-jal2 sa-gid2-da-bi-im}

33. an-e cag4 gu2-bi gi4-a-na lugal mu-ni-in-pad3
34. cag4-bal-bal nam-lugal-la-ra gu3 zid mu-na-an-de2
35. dli-pi2-it-ec4-tar2 a2 cum2-ma-ju10-me-en gu2 an-ce3 he2-zig3
36. ud gu3 di saj-bi zi-zi-gin7 su zig3 he2-me-da-ri
37. gu2-erim2-jal2 kur nu-ce-ga-zu u18-lu-zu he2-em-dul
38. nij2-si-sa2 ki-en-gi ki-uri mu-ni-jar su kalam-ma mu-dug3
39. dli-pi2-it-ec4-tar2 dumu den-lil2-la2 ud-gin7 dalla he2-ni-e3
40. iri a2-dam mac-gana2 ki jar-ra gu3 tec2 hu-mu-ra-ab-sig10
41. uj3 saj gig2-ga u8-gin7 lu-a us2 zid hu-mu-ra-ab-sig9-ge5
42. dli-pi2-<it-ec4-tar2> kur ki su3-ra2-ce3 lugal-bi he2-me-en
43. jicgu-za mah nam-nun-na he2-du7 gi16-sa nam-lugal-la
44. den-lil2-le zid-de3-ec ma-ra-an-cum2 suhuc-bi hu-mu-ra-ab-sig10
45. dsuen aga saj-za mi-ni-in-ga-na muc3 nam-ba-an-tum2-mu
46. den-ki-ke4 me nam-nun-na-ka ce-er-ka-an hu-mu-<ra>-ni-in-dug4
47. dinana tug2 nam-nun-na-ka za-e-da hu-mu-X-de3-gub
48. dudug sag9-ga dlamma e2-kur-ra he2-me-da-sug2-sug2-ge-ec
49. nidba jicjectin /ga?\ il2-la-zu cu he2-em-da-jal2-jal2
50. dumu nij2-dim2-ma [d]en-lil2-la2-me-en nij2 hu-<mu>-ra-ab-dug3-dug3
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53.     sa-[jar-ra-am3]

54. dijir ni2 guru3 /cag4-ge pad3-da dumu\ /den\-[lil2-la2] nij2 ha-ra-ab-gu-ul-[gu-ul]
55.     jic-gi4-jal2-bi-/im\

56. an-e dug4-ga-ni nam dug3 tar-[ra-am3]
57. an gal-e dug4-ga-ni nam dug3 [tar-ra-am3]
58. dli-<pi2-it-ec4-tar2> dumu den-lil2-la2-ra cu [...]
59.     u19-ru12-bi-im

60.     a-da-ab an-[na-kam]


Print sources

Römer 1965, p. 10-17, 60-61: composite text, translation, commentary

Electronic sources

Krecher 1996b: composite text, translation

Tinney 1998ddd: composite text

Cuneiform sources

CBS 13381 ii (STVC 65)

VAT 7025 i-ii 8 (VAS 10 199)


Revision history

26.v.1999: GZ, editor: standardisation
29.vii.1999: JAB, editor: proofreading
26.viii.1999: GZ, editor: SGML tagging
03.ix.1999: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
19.xi.1999: GC, editor: adding subscript tag
03.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

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