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A hymn to Ninkasi (Ninkasi A)

1. a zal-le u3-tud-da [X] X [X X]
2. dnin-hur-saj-ja2-ke4 mi2 zid-de3-[ec dug4-ga]
3. dnin-ka-si a zal-le u3-tud-da X [...]
4. dnin-hur-saj-ja2-ke4 mi2 zid-de3-ec dug4-ga
5. iri-zu lal3-har-re ki us2-sa
6. bad3 gal-bi cu mu-ra-an-du7-du7
7. dnin-ka-si iri-zu lal3-har-re ki us2-sa
8. bad3 gal-bi cu mu-ra-an-du7-du7
9. a-a-zu den-ki en dnu-dim2-mud-e
10. ama-zu dnin-ti nin abzu-a
11. dnin-ka-si a-a-zu den-ki en dnu-dim2-mud-e
12. ama-zu dnin-ti nin abzu-a
13. si nij2-silaj jicmar mah-a du8-a-zu
14. cim-lal3-ta ub4-ba bappir2 hi-hi-a
15. dnin-ka-si si nij2-silaj jicmar mah-a du8-a-zu
16. cim-lal3-ta ub4-ba bappir2 hi-hi-a
17. bappir2 udun-mah-e du8-a-zu
18. zar gu2-nida-am3 si sa2-sa2-am3
19. dnin-ka-si bappir2 udun-mah-e du8-a-zu
20. zar gu2-nida-am3 si sa2-sa2-am3
21. munu4 sahar jar-ra a sig9-ga-zu
22. ur me-me nam gam-gam-ma-am3
23. dnin-ka-si munu4 sahar jar-ra a sig9-ga-zu
24. ur me-me nam gam-gam-ma-am3
25. sumun2 dug-a a jar-ra-zu
26. i-zi zi-zi-dam i-zi ja2-ja2-dam
27. dnin-ka-si sumun2 dug-a a jar-ra-zu
28. i-zi zi-zi-dam i-zi ja2-ja2-dam
29. titab gikid-mah-a barag2-ga-zu
30. cag4 sed8 AN dib-ba-a
31. dnin-ka-si titab gikid-mah-a barag2-ga-zu
32. cag4 sed8 AN dib-ba-a
33. &kac;dida gal cu tab-ba jal2-la-zu
34. lal3 jectin tec2-ba sur-ra-a
35. dnin-ka-si &kac;dida gal cu tab-ba jal2-la-zu
36. lal3 jectin tec2-ba sur-ra-a
37. [JAR ...]
38. [&kac;dida dug-ce3 mi-ni-in-X X]
39. dnin-ka-si JAR X [...]
40. &kac;dida dug-ce3 mi-ni-in-X X
41. dugnij2-dur2-buru3-e gu3 nun di-dam
42. lahtan mah-a mi-ni-in-si-sa2-am3
43. dnin-ka-si dugnij2-dur2-buru3-e gu3 nun di-dam
44. lahtan mah-a mi-ni-in-si-sa2-am3
45. kac si-im duglahtan-na de2-a-zu
46. id2idigna id2buranun-na saj sig10-ga-am3
47. dnin-ka-si kac si-im duglahtan-na de2-a-zu
48. id2idigna id2buranun-na saj sig10-ga-am3

Print sources

Civil 1964: composite text, translation, commentary

Electronic sources

Krecher 1996a: composite text, translation

Cuneiform sources

AO 5385 (TCL 15 20)

Ni 4569 iii 24'ff. (ISET 1 60f.)

VAT 6705 (VAS 10 156)


Revision history

21.vii.1999-27.vii.1999: JAB, editor: standardisation
22.x.1999: GZ, editor: proofreading
22.x.1999: GZ, editor: SGML tagging
22.xii.1999: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
22.xii.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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