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A praise poem of Iddin-Dagan (Iddin-Dagan B): composite text

1di-din-dda-[gan] an-ne2 ki mah-a-ni-a nam gal mu-ri-in-tar
2aga zid-de3 dalla mu-ra-ni-in-ed2
3nam-sipad kalam-ma-ce3 mu-un-il2-en
4kur jiri3-zu-ce3 mu-un-jar
5den-lil2-le igi zid mu-e-ci-in-bar
6di-din-dda-gan gu3 zid mu-ra-an-de2
7us2-saj ki-en-gi-re gen6-ne2-de3
8uj3 us2-a sig10-ge-de3
9ki-en-gi ki-uri an-dul3 dajal-la-za ni2 dub2-bu-de3
10uj3-e u2 nir-jal2 gu7-u3-de3 a dug3 na8-na8-de3
11den-lil2-le a2-bi mu-e-da-an-aj2
12di-din-dda-gan sipad cag4-ga-na-me-en
13gu3 zid de2-a den-lil2-la2-me-en
14den-ki-ke4 jectug2 dajal nij2-nam-ma zu-zu
15kij2 igi-jal2 zi? ka pirij-ta [ed2]-de3
16di-din-dda-gan za-ra mu-ra-an-de6
17kur-kur-re me-tec2 he2-i-i
18dumu tud-da dda-gan-na en il2 uj3 [dajal]-le
19di-din-dda-gan iri-zu-ce3 u6 dug3-ge-ec he2-i
20i3-li nij2-[cag4]-ga nu-da13-da13
21den-lil2 he2-da-hul2
22dutu-gin7 ud zid ed2-a-zu-ce3 igi-bi he2-em-ci-jal2
23kur-kur-re an-dul3 dajal-la-zu-ce3 ni2 im-ci-dub2-be2
24har-ra-an kaskal-la si bi2-sa2
25su kalam-ma mu-e-dug3
26nij2-si-sa2 ka-ka mu-e-ni-jar
27nij2-du7 pa bi2-i-ed2
28in mu-e-dub-dub ki mu-e-sur-sur
29ki-en-gi ki-uri gu2 bi2-i-zig3
30[cu]-luh dijir-re-e-ne [si] bi2-i-sa2
31di-din-dda-gan [ki]-bi-ce3 gi4-gi4-en
32nij2-dug4-ga-zu [...] gi [...]-im-jar
33inim-zu an kug-[ge us2-sa]
34ka-ta ed2-a-zu [an]-ne2 /dul\-[lu]
35dug4-ga den-lil2-la2-ta
36igi bar-ra-zu lu2 mu-un-til3-le
37ka ba-zu lu2 mu-un-silim-e
38dug4-ga-a-zu den-lil2 mu-ci-[hul2]
39cag4-ge de6-a-zu dnin-lil2-le he2-am3-bi im-[me]
40sipad den-lil2-ra jickim til3-me-en
41di-din-dda-gan a-ba za-e-gin7 i3-dim2
42igi-bi he2-em-ci-jal2
43e2-kur-ce3 za-e lu2-bi he2-me-en
44nidba-zu e2 den-lil2-la2-kam muc3 nam-ba-[an-tum2]-mu
45sig4 e2-kur-ra-ke4 sag9-ga-zu den-lil2 dnin-lil2-ra hu-mu-un-ne-eb2-be2
46inim sag9-ga an den-lil2-la2-ta di-din-dda-gan a2 nun he2-mu-e-te-jal2
47mu mah-zu kalam-ma i3-jal2
48an-zag-ce3 mu-zu pa bi2-in-ed2
49kalag-ga nam-ur-saj a2 me3 cen-cen gub-bu
50ki bal-da du7-du7 mu-e-DU
51cag4-ta dda-gan-na [nam]-ce3 mu-ri-in-tar
52za3-mi2-zu ka-ka i-ni-in-jal2
53nam-lugal-zu uj3-e ba-sag9
54nam-sipad-zu cag4-ge um-ma-dug3
55uj3 e-da-lu uj3 e-da-dajal
56kur-kur u2-sal-la mu-e-ri-nu2
57uj3-e he2-jal2-la ud mu-ri-ib2-zal-e
58saj gig2-ga a-a-zu-gin7
59di-din-dda-gan igi-bi mu-e-ci-jal2
60den-lil2 en nam tar-tar-re-de3
61di-din-dda-gan ud-zu he2-eb2-su3-ud-de3
62nam-kal-la nij2-nam-e zu-a
63igi dug3 hu-mu-ri-in-du8
64jectug2 dirig dub dnisaba-ke4 cum2-ma-zu
65e2-dub-ba-a im-ma muc3 nam-ba-an-tum2-mu
66e2-dub-ba-a-ba ec3 nij2 u3-tud-gin7 ki nam-ba-silig-ge
67dub-sar tur cu-ni ib2-ci-in-tum4 im bi2-ib2-sar-a
68dnisaba nin mul-a X jectug2 hu-mu-un-[na-cum2]
69cu hu-mu-un-bad
70ki nam-dub-sar-ra-ka ud-gin7 he2-en-na-ed2
71di-din-dda-gan ad-da-zu dcu-i3-li2-cu lugal kalam-ma-ke4
72ki-en-gi ki-uri suhuc-bi mu-ra-an-ge-en
73dug4-dug4-ga an den-lil2-ta ba-e-dirig
74gu2 erim2-jal2 sa2 ba-e-dug4
75di-din-dda-gan lugal kalag-ga lugal i3-si-inki-na
76lugal ki-en-gi4 ki-uri nij2-nam-ma jectug2 ejer-ra-bi
77igi-ce3 mu-ri-DU
78ibila kalag-ga-me-en3 nir mu-e-jal2
79di-din-dda-gan nam-nun-na gu2 an-ce3 mi-ni-in-zig3


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Revision history

14.v.1999-21.v.1999 : GC : standardisation
28.vii.1999 : JAB : proofreading
22.xi.1999:GC:tagging
10.iii.2000 : ER : proofreading SGML
10.iii.2000 : ER : converting to HTML 4.0
7.ix.2001 : ER : header and footer reformatted; substantive content of file not changed