Pabilsang's journey to Nibru: composite text

SEGMENT A

¹am ur₂-ra-am₃ gun₃-a e₂-a-ni giri₁₇-zal
²lugal-ju₁₀ am ur₂-ra-am₃ gun₃-a e₂-[a-ni giri₁₇-zal]
³^dpa-bil₂-saj am ur₂-ra-am₃ gun₃-a e₂-a-ni [giri₁₇-zal]
⁴e₂-a-ni e₂ la-ra-ag giri₁₇-zal-am₃ e₂-a-ni [giri₁₇-zal]
⁵iri-ni iri a₂ /mah\ he₂-jal₂-la e₂-a-ni giri₁₇-[zal]
⁶ur-saj-e e₂-a-ni e₂ la-ra-ag/^ki^?\ [X]
⁷en ^dpa-bil₂-saj-je₂₆ iri-ni iri a₂ /mah\ [X (X)]
⁸ki u₃-tud-da-ni ec₃ /nibru\[^ki] [...]
⁹ki ga zid gu₇-a-ni e₂ [...]
¹⁰ki ki sikil-ta ma X [X (X)]
¹¹i₃-si-in^ki-na e₂ saj dili [X (X)]
¹²ki gud-e gu₂-/da\ la₂-a-ni gud cu ur₂ jic [X]
¹³mir-gin₇ ad₂-ad₂-ta zig₃-ga-ni mir ni₂-jal₂-la-/am₃\
¹⁴ur-bar-ra-gin₇ cubtu(KASKAL.LAGABxU-over-LAGABxU)-ta zig₃-ga-ni dum-dam-e ak-da
¹⁵pirij-gin₇ eme^!(KA)-sig-ta zig₃-ga-ni a-a /dub₂^?\-be₂-dam
¹⁶ud-ba ca₃-tum₂-ma nam-dun mu-un-ak-e
¹⁷en-e ca₃-tum₂-ma nam- dun mu-un-ak-e
¹⁸en ^dpa-bil₂-saj-je₂₆ ca₃-tum₂-ma nam- dun mu-un-ak-e
¹⁹ca₃-tum₂ ca₃-tum₂ i₃-si-in^ki-na-ke₄
²⁰lugal-ju₁₀ nam- dun mu-un-ak-e
²¹ud-ba lugal-ju₁₀ nibru^ki-ce₂ na-jen
²²ur-saj ^dpa-bil₂-saj ki ^den-lil₂-la₂-ce₃ du-a-ni
²³du-a-ni e₂-bi i₃-si-in^ki-na an-ta nam-mi-ib₂-/gi₄\
²⁴ud-ba nin-ju₁₀ i₃-si-in^ki-na saj a ba-ni-in-/ed₂\
²⁵e₂ dajal-la e₂ i₃-si-in^ki-na-ka siki-ni mi-ni-ib₂-[X]
²⁶siki lum-ma-bi nam-ma-an-[...]
²⁷muc₂-bi am₃-sir₂(BU)-re-sir₂-re [...]
²⁸/^dpa-bil₂-saj\-[ra] [cag₄] /hul₂\-le gu₃ /mu-na\-[de₂-e]
²⁹sag₉-ge X [...] /e₂\ i₃-si-in[^ki-na]
³⁰ur-saj ^dpa-bil₂-saj [X] gi X [X] ^dnin-tu-re tud-[da]
³¹la-ra-ag^ki-da e₂-bi i₃-si-in/^ki\-[na] mu-un-ci-du-de₃-/en\-[na]
³²a-a-zu-ur₂ dug₄-ga-na-ab mu-ud-na-ju₁₀ /de₃\-[a]
³³^dmu-ul-lil₂-ra tah-a-na-ab ma-a-da X [X X]
³⁴igi du₃-du₃ igi du₃-du₃ za-e u₃-mu-un-bi /de₃\-[a]
³⁵/e₂\ i₃-si-in^ki-na igi dili [X (X)]
³⁶/^d\pa-bil₂-saj za-e u₃-mu-un-bi de₃-a me-e ga-/ca-an-bi de₃\-[a]
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SEGMENT B

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¹[... -bi] /gu\-bi gu /he₂\-[em]
²[...]-bi ce-bi ce he₂-[em]
³[...] X-bi nij₂-dug₃ gu₇ he₂-/em\
⁴[i₃-ne-ec₂] [^d]/utu\ ud ne-e-a ur₅ he₂-en-na-nam-ma-/am₃\
⁵[id₂-de₃] [^id₂]/kir₁₁\-sig-e kun-bi i₃-sud-e
⁶[...] an-ce₃ i₃-sud-e
⁷[...] /zid\-da e₂ im-ci-ja₂-[ja₂]
⁸[...] X lu₂ zid-zid-da [X]
⁹[...] /amar\ zid-da-ke₃ ensi₂ X [...]
¹⁰[...] X saj e₂ im-[ci-ja₂-ja₂]
¹¹[...] X-bi /gu\-[bi gu ...]
¹²[...] X-bi /ce\-[bi ce ...]
¹³[...]-bi nij₂-[dug₃ gu₇-bi ...]
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SEGMENT C

¹^dnin-/in\-[si-na] [...]
²id₂-de₃ /^id₂\[kir₁₁-sig-e] [ ...]
³kun-bi i₃-/si\[-in^ki][ ...]
⁴dumu-ni hul₂-la-da dam /in\-[tuku ...]
⁵en ^dpa-bil₂-saj-je₂₆ hul₂-la-da ^dnin-in-/si\-[na] [in-tuku ...]
⁶id₂-de₃ ^id₂kir₁₁-sig-e ^jical mu-na-X [...]
⁷kun-bi [i₃]-si-in^ki-na e-ne-er mu-na-X [...]
⁸^den-/lil₂\-[le] id₂-de₃ im-ma-gub gu₃ mu-na-[de₂-e]
⁹id₂-[de₃] /^id₂\kir₁₁-sig-e im-ma-gub nam-mi-X [...]
¹⁰/id₂\ [...] kun-zu BIR an-ce₃ a he₂-na-[...]
¹¹X [...] e₂ he₂-em-ci-ja₂-[ja₂ ...]
¹²[...] /lu₂\ zid-zid-da [...]
¹³[...] /am^?\ gal UN [...]
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SEGMENT D

¹[(X) X lul-la ka]-na cu /mu-un-na\-[tum₃-tum₃]
²[(X) X lul]-la ka-na a mu-un-na-/lu^?\-[lu]
³[X lul]-la ka-na a im-mi-ib-ri
⁴[^dpa]-/bil₂\-saj gud ka-a-ni ba-ra-mu-/da\-[gu₇]
⁵[...] [^dpa-bil₂]-saj e-ze₂ ka-a-ni ba-ra-mu-da-/gu₇\
⁶[...]-ra ^dugutul₂ mud-a-ke₄ cu nu-mu-da-sub^?
⁷[X] X-na-ce₃ ba-ra-da-du-de₃-en
⁸[X] /u₃\-li-li mu-un-il₂-e-ne mu-ni-in-ja₂-ja₂-ne
⁹/u₃\-mu-un ^dpa-bil₂-saj mu-un-il₂-e-ne mu-ni-in-ja₂-ja₂-ne
¹⁰uru₂ nin₉-a-na-ka am₃-mi-in-gub-bu-ne
¹¹e-ne-ra nin₉-a-ni e₂-ta mu-na-ra-ed₂
¹²[...] X hub₂ lul-la mu-un-si-ig
¹³[...] me-ri lul-la mu-un-si-ig
¹⁴[...] lul-la ka-na cu mu-un-na-tum₃-tum₃
¹⁵[...] NE lul-la ka-na a im-mi-ib-ri
¹⁶[...] X lul-la ka-na a im-mi-ib-ri
¹⁷[^dpa]-/bil₂\-saj gud ka-a-ni ba-ra-mu-da-gu₇
¹⁸[...] [^dpa-bil₂]-/saj\ e-ze₂ ka-a-ni ba-ra-mu-da-gu₇
¹⁹[... -ra ^dugutul₂ mud-a-ke₄ cu] ba-ra-mu-da-/sub(KAxX)\
²⁰[... ba-ra-da-du]-/de₃\-en
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12.iii.1999-16.iii.1999 : JAB : standardising
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