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Inana and Ebih: composite text

¹in-nin me huc-a ni₂ gur₃-ru me gal-la u₅-a
^2dinana a₂ an-kar₂ kug cu du₇ mud-bi gu₂ e₃
³me₃ gal-gal-la hub₂ dar ak ^kucguru₂₁ur₃-bi ki us₂-sa
⁴ud mar-uru₅-a cu tag dug₄-ga
⁵nin gal ^dinana cen-cen-na sa₂ sig₁₀-sig₁₀-ge₅ gal zu
⁶kur gul-gul ti a₂-ta i-ni-in-ug₇ kur-re a₂ ba-e-cum₂
⁷pirij-gin₇ an ki-a ceg₁₁ i-ni-in-gi₄ uj₃-e su i₃-ni-in-sig₃
⁸am gal-gin₇ kur gu₂ erim₂ jal₂-la u₃-na ba-gub-be₂-en
⁹pirij huc-gin₇ uru₁₆-na nu-ce-ga ze₂-za bi₂-ib₂-te-en-te-en
¹⁰nin-ju₁₀ an-gin₇ buluj₃-ja₂-za
¹¹ki-sikil ^dinana ki-gin₇ mah-a-za
^12dutu lugal-gin₇ e₃-a-za a₂ dajal su₃-su₃-za
¹³an-na du-a-za ni₂ huc gur₃-ru-za
¹⁴ki-a ud ce-er-zi gur₃-ru-za
¹⁵hur-saj-ja₂ jen-na sa za-gin₃ e₃-a-za
¹⁶kur gi-rin-na a tu₅-a-za
¹⁷kur cuba₂ kur ki sikil u₃-tu-ud-da-za
¹⁸za-gin₃ ur₅-gin₇ ni₂-ba dur₂-dur₂-ra-za
¹⁹en ul en car₂-gin₇ cita₂ kur₄-kur₄-ra-za
²⁰me₃-ba ^jictukul ur₃-ra-gin₇ saj gur₄-gur₄-re-za
²¹saj jig₂-ga cir₃-re-ec bi₂-ib-ra
²²kur-kur-re i-lu-lam-ma-bi dug₃-ge-ec im-mi-ib₂-be₂
²³nin me₃ dumu gal ^dsuen-na
²⁴ki-sikil ^dinana me-tec₂-e ga-i-i
²⁵in-nin-me-en an nijin₂-na-ju₁₀-ne ki nijin₂-na-ju₁₀-ne
^26dinana-me-en an nijin₂-na-ju₁₀-ne ki nijin₂-na-ju₁₀-ne
²⁷elam^ki su-bir₄^ki-a nijin₂-na-ju₁₀-ne
²⁸kur lu₅-lu₅-bi-a nijin₂-na-ju₁₀-ne
²⁹kur cag₄-ga du₇-du₇-da-ju₁₀-ne
³⁰in-nin₉-me-en kur-re tej₃-a-me-en ni₂-bi na-ma-ra-ab-ak
^31dinana-me-en kur-re tej₃-a-me-en ni₂-bi na-ma-ra-ab-ak
³²hur-saj ebih^ki-ke₄ tej₃-a-me-en ni₂-bi na-ma-ra-ab-ak
³³ni₂-bi-ta na-ma-ra-ab-ak-gin₇
³⁴kiri₃-bi ki-ce₃ na-ma-ra-ab-tej₃-a-gin₇
³⁵nundum sahar-ra na-ma-ni-ib-ur₃-ra-gin₇
³⁶hur-saj zig₃ cu-ju₁₀ ga-am₃-mi-ib-si ni₂-ju₁₀-ce₃
³⁷a₂ mah-bi-ce₃ gud mah ga-ba-ci-gub
³⁸a₂ tur-bi-ce₃ gud tur ga-ba-ci-gub
³⁹hub₂ ga-mu-un-cu₂ ecemen ^dinana kug ga-mu-ni-in-sar
⁴⁰hur-saj-ja₂ me₃ ga-ba-ab-de₆ cen-cen si ga-ba-ab-sa₂
⁴¹ti mar-uru₅-a si ga-ba-ab-sa₂
⁴²a₂-sig₃ ebih₂-gin₇ ga-ba-ab-sur-sur
^43jicgid₂-da nij₂-su-ub ga-ba-ab-ak
^44jicjecpu ^kucguru₂₁ur₃ si ga-na-ab-sa₂-sa₂
^45jictir us₂-sa-bi-ce₃ izi ga-am₃-sig₃
⁴⁶hul du-bi-ce₃ ^uruduha-zi-in ga-ba-ci-gub
⁴⁷a nijin₂-ba ^dgibil₆ lu₂ sikil-la zu₂ kug ga-ba-an-du₃-du₃
⁴⁸hur-saj aratta^ki cu nu-tej₃-ja₂ ni₂-bi ga-ba-ni-ib₂-su₃
⁴⁹uru an-ne₂ nam ba-an-kud-da-gin₇ ki-bi na-an-gi₄-gi₄
^50den-lil₂-le saj-ki gid₂-da-gin₇ gu₂-bi na-an-zi-zi
⁵¹kur-re in-tij₄-ju₁₀ he₂-kur-ku
⁵²ebih^ki-e ka-tar-ju₁₀ he₂-si-il-le me-tec₂ hu-mu-i-i
^53dinana dumu ^dsuen-na-ke₄
⁵⁴tug₂ nam-nin-a ba-an-mu₄ ul gu₂ ba-an-e₃
⁵⁵ni₂ me-lem₄ huc-a saj-ki-na ce-er-ka-an ba-ni-in-dug₄
⁵⁶zi-pa-aj₂ kug-ga-na ^na₄gug gi-rin₂-na si ba-ni-in-sa₂-sa₂
⁵⁷cita saj-7-e zid-da-na nam-cul ba-ni-in-ak
⁵⁸dur ^na₄za-gin₃-na jiri₃-ni bi₂-in-de₆
⁵⁹an-usan-na nir mi-ni-ib-e₃
⁶⁰ka₂ u₆-di sila-ba bi₂-in-jen
⁶¹an-ra ne-saj mu-un-na-an-gub siskur mu-na-ab-be₂
⁶²an ^dinana-da hul₂-la-e
⁶³mu-un-gid₂ ki-na ba-e-tuc
⁶⁴zag gal an-na-ka ba-e-si
⁶⁵an a-a-ju₁₀ silim ma-ra-ab-be₂-en inim-ju₁₀-uc jectug₂-zu
⁶⁶an-na«-ni» dijir-ba ni₂-ju₁₀ mi-ni-in-ri
⁶⁷za-e-me-en inim-ju₁₀ an ki-a gaba-ri la-ba-e-ni-tuku
⁶⁸an-bar-ra ^jicsilig-ga-am₃
⁶⁹an-ti-bal nam-ma-an-si-um
⁷⁰ki-gal sig₁₀-ge₅ ^jicgu-za suhuc gi-na
⁷¹a₂ nam-cita₄ cu ja₂-ja₂ mu-bu-um-gin₇ gur₂
⁷²6 la₂-e ki ha-ha-ze₂
⁷³4 la₂-e hac₂ gid₂-gid₂-i
⁷⁴kaskal gaz-e har-ra-an-na zag-ce₃ DU
⁷⁵lugal-bi-ir IC.IC an-na-ka iti₆-gin₇ e₃-a
⁷⁶ti a₂-ta e₃-a a-gar₃-e ^jickiri₆ tir zu₂ buru₅^mucen-gin₇ zi-zi
^77jicgan₂-ur₃ ki-bal sig₁₀-sig₁₀-ge₅
⁷⁸abul-a-ba ^jicsi-jar gid₂-de₃ ^jicig-bi bi₂-ib-gub-be₂
⁷⁹an lugal cu-ju₁₀ he₂-em-mu-e-cum₂ a₂ [...]
⁸⁰lugal-la zid-da-na he₂-ni-in-ku₄ ki-bal gul-gul-lu-de₃
⁸¹kur ur₂-ra sur₂-du₃^mucen-gin₇ saj hu-mu-da-dub₂-be₂
⁸²an lugal mu-zu zag kalam-ma gu-gin₇ ga-an-ci-BAD
⁸³kur-kur-ra muc ki in-dar-ra-gin₇ cu hu-mu-da-dub₂-be₂-ec
⁸⁴muc saj-kal kur-bi-ta ed₃-da-gin₇ da-ga hu-mu-da-an-du
⁸⁵kur-ra a₂ he₂-bi₂-in-jar igi he₂-ni-in-bar gid₂-da-bi ha-ba-zu
⁸⁶har-ra-an kug an-na-ka-ce₃ he₂-ni-e₃ buru₃-da-bi ha-ba-zu
⁸⁷dijir-re-e-ne kurku₂
^88dinana-me-en ^da-nun-na-ke₄-ne u₃-ba-DU
⁸⁹a-gin₇ je₂₆-e kur-re an ki-a ni₂-ju₁₀ la-ba-ni-ib-be₂-a-ta
^90dinana-me-en kur-re an ki-a ni₂-ju₁₀ la-ba-ni-ib-be₂-a-ta
⁹¹hur-saj ebih^ki-a-ke₄ kur-re an ki-a ni₂-ju₁₀ la-ba-ni-ib-be₂-a-ta
⁹²ni₂-bi-ta na-ma-ra-ab-ak-gin₇
⁹³kiri₃-bi ki-ce₃ na-ma-ab-tej₃-a-gin₇
⁹⁴nundum sahar-ra na-ma-ni-ib-ur₃-ra-gin₇
⁹⁵hur-saj zig₃ cu-ju₁₀ ga-am₃-mi-ib₂-si ni₂-ju₁₀-ce₃ ga-[ni]-ib-si
⁹⁶a₂ mah-bi-ce₃ gud mah ga-ba-ci-gub
⁹⁷a₂ tur-bi-ce₃ gud tur ga-ba-ci-gub
⁹⁸hub₂ ga-mu-un-cub ecemen ^dinana kug ga-mu-ni-in-sar
⁹⁹hur-saj-ja₂ me₃ ga-ba-lah₅ cen-cen ga-ba-ab-sar-sar
¹⁰⁰ti mar-uru₅-am₃ si ga-ba-ab-sa₂
¹⁰¹a₂-sig₃ ebih₂-bi ga-ba-ab-sur-sur
^102jicgid₂-da nij₂-su-ub ga-ba-ab-ak
^103jicjecpu ^kucguru₂₁ur₃ si ga-na-ab-sa₂-sa₂ (some mss. have instead: ga-am₃-ma-ab-si₃-si₃)
¹⁰⁴tir us₂-sa-bi-ce₃ izi ga-am₃-sig₃
¹⁰⁵hul-du-bi-ce₃ ^uruduha-zi-in ga-ba-ci-gub
¹⁰⁶a nijin₂-ba ^dgibil₆ lu₂ sikil-la kij₂ ga-ba-an-tuku-tuku
¹⁰⁷hur-saj aratta^ki cu nu-tej₃-ja₂ ni₂-bi ga-ba-ni-ib₂-su₃
¹⁰⁸uru an-ne₂ nam ba-kud-da-gin₇ ki-bi na-an-gi₄-gi₄
^109den-lil₂-le saj-ki gid₂-da-gin₇ gu₂-bi na-an-zi-zi
¹¹⁰kur-re in-tij₄-ju₁₀ he₂-kur-<ku>
¹¹¹ebih^ki ka-tar-ju₁₀ he₂-si-il-le me-tec₂ hu-mu-i-i
¹¹²an lugal dijir-re-e-ne-ke₄ mu-na-ni-ib-gi₄-gi₄
¹¹³lu₂-tur-ju₁₀ kur-re al bi₂-dug₄ cag₄-bi a-na ab-ak
^114dinana-me-en kur-re al bi₂-dug₄ cag₄-bi a-na ab-ak
¹¹⁵hur-saj ebih^ki al bi₂-dug₄ cag₄-bi a-na ab-ak
¹¹⁶ki-gub dijir-re-e-ne-ke₄ ni₂ huc im-da-ri-ri
¹¹⁷ki-tuc kug ^da-nun-na-ke₄-ne kuc-zi im-du₈-du₈
¹¹⁸ni₂-bi huc-a kalam-ma mu-un-ri
¹¹⁹hur-saj-ja₂ me-lem₄-bi huc-a kur-kur mu-un-ri
¹²⁰sukud-da-bi an-na cag₄-bi nir mi-ni-ib-e₃
^121jickiri₆ mu₂-bi kurun im-la₂ giri₁₇-zal im-du₈-du₈
¹²²jic mah-bi ur an-na ni₂-ba u₆-di-de₃ ba-gub
¹²³ebih^ki-a jic an-dul₃ pa mul-mul-la-ba ug tab-ba mu-un-lu
¹²⁴ceg₉ lu-lim-bi ni₂-ba mu-un-lu
¹²⁵am-bi u₂ lu-a mu-un-gub
¹²⁶tarah-bi ha-cu-ur₂ hur-saj-ja₂-ka e-ne-su₃-ud-bi im-me
¹²⁷ni₂-bi huc-a nu-mu-e-da-ku₄-ku₄
¹²⁸hur-saj-ja₂ me-lem₄-bi huc-am₃
¹²⁹ki-sikil ^dinana saj nu-mu-e-de₃-ja₂-ja₂
¹³⁰ur₅-gin₇ hu-mu-na-ab-ak
¹³¹nu-gig ib₂-ba-ni lipic bal-a-ni
¹³²e₂ me₃-ka jal₂ ba-an-tag₄
^133jicig za-gin₃-na cu ba-an-us₂
¹³⁴me₃ mah ba-ra-an-e₃ ud gal ki bi₂-in-us₂
¹³⁵kug ^dinana-ke₄ mar-uru₅ sa₂ bi₂-in-dug₄
¹³⁶mar-uru₅ zig₃-ga sahar hul bi₂-ib-zig₃
¹³⁷im hul zig₃-ga cika im-bar-re
¹³⁸nin-ju₁₀ hur-saj-ja₂ ba-du₇-du₇
¹³⁹jiri₃-ni₂-a-bi mu-un-su₈
¹⁴⁰gir₂ a₂ 2-a-bi u₃-sar ba-an-ak
¹⁴¹ebih^ki-a gu₂-bi u₂-numun₂ bur-gin₇ cu ba-an-ci-in-tij₄
¹⁴²cag₄-bi zu₂ gir₂-a ba-ni-in-ra
¹⁴³ka gal kurku₂-gin₇ mu-un-si-il-le
¹⁴⁴ebih^ki-e na₄ su ni₂-ba-ke₄
¹⁴⁵bar-bi-a dub-dab₅ he₂-em-mi-ib-za
¹⁴⁶a₂-ta ri-a-ta muc-cag₄-tur₃ gal-gal-la uc₁₁ mu-un-g^u₂gur₅-gu₂
^147jictir-bi ac₂ bi₂-in-dug₄ jic-bi nam ba-an-ku₅
^148jical-la-nu-um-bi immen-ba mi-ni-in-ug₇
¹⁴⁹bar-bi-a izi mi-ni-in-ri i-bi₂-bi bi₂-in-mu₂
¹⁵⁰in-nin-e kur-re me bi₂-in-tal₂
¹⁵¹kug ^dinana-ke₄ a-la-ni-gin₇ bi₂-in-dim₂
¹⁵²hur-saj ebih^ki-ke₄ im-ma-jen gu₃ im-ma-de₂-e
¹⁵³hur-saj il₂-la-zu-ce₃ sukud-da-zu-ce₃
¹⁵⁴sag₉-ga-zu-ce₃ sig₇-ga-zu-ce₃
¹⁵⁵tug₂-ma kug-ga mu₄-ra-zu-ce₃
¹⁵⁶an-ne₂ cu si sa₂-a-zu-ce₃
¹⁵⁷kiri₃ ki-ce₃ nu-tej₃-a-zu-ce₃
¹⁵⁸nundum sahar-ra nu-ur₃-ra-zu-ce₃
¹⁵⁹mu-ug₅-ge-en cag₄ sig₉-ga mu-un-sig₁₀-ge-en
¹⁶⁰am-si-gin₇ si-za mi-ni-ib₂-dab₅-be₂-en
¹⁶¹am-gal-gin₇ a₂ gur₄-gur₄-ra-za ki mu-e-ci-ib-us₂
¹⁶²gud-gin₇ a₂ mah-zu ki ba-e-te-en hul-bi mu-ri-ib₂-us₂
¹⁶³igi-za er₂-ra si ba-ni-in-sa₂
¹⁶⁴cag₄-za a-nir-ra ba-ni-in-jar
¹⁶⁵bar-bi-a mucen cag₄ sig₃-ga-ke₄ gud₃ im-ma-ni-us₂
¹⁶⁶2-kam-ma-ce₃ ni₂-huc-na kur-ku silim zid-de₃-ec na-e
¹⁶⁷a-a-ju₁₀ ^dmu-ul-lil₂-le cag₄ kur-kur-ra-ka ni₂ gal-ju₁₀ mi-ni-in-ri
¹⁶⁸a₂ zid-da-ju₁₀ ^jictukul mi-ni-in-ri
¹⁶⁹a₂ gab₂-bu-ju₁₀ KU₇-e ri-ri-me-en
¹⁷⁰mir-ju₁₀ ^jicgan₂-ur₃ zu₂ gal-gal-la in-si-il-si-il-e
¹⁷¹e₂-gal mu-du₃ nij₂-dirig bi₂-ak
^172jicgu-za mi-ni-gub suhuc-bi mi-ni-ge-en
¹⁷³kur-jar-ra gir₂ ba-da-ra mu-na-cum₂
¹⁷⁴gala-ra ^kucub li-li-is₃ mu-na-cum₂
¹⁷⁵pi-li-pi-li saj-cu bal mu-ni-ak
¹⁷⁶kur-re u₃-ma-ja₂ saj ba-cum₂
¹⁷⁷hur-saj ebih^ki u₃-ma-ju₁₀ saj ba-ra-cum₂
¹⁷⁸a mah e₃-a-gin₇ u₃-ba-jen
¹⁷⁹a zig₃-ga-gin₇ ^jicKEC₂-ra₂ ba-sur
¹⁸⁰kur-ra u₃-ma-ju₁₀ im-ma-gub
¹⁸¹ebih^ki-e u₃-ma-ju₁₀ im-ma-gub
¹⁸²ebih^ki hul-a dumu gal ^dsuen-na
¹⁸³ki-sikil ^dinana za₃-mi₂
^184dnisaba za₃-mi₂

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