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Inana and Ishme-Dagan (Ishme-Dagan K): composite text

1ki-sikil dinana dumu dsuen-na-ka
2me kalam-/ma dirig\ nij2-nam-e sa2 di
3an-na me dab5-dab5-be2 ki-a me ur4-ur4-e
4il2-la dib? saj an-ne2 us2-e
5me-lem4-a-ni izi sud-e il2-la-gin7 ji6-u3-na bi2-gen6
6dijir na-me gaba-ri-ni-ce3 nu-gub-bu e-ne-ra im-ma-zal
7dinana-ra an tuk4-tuk4-e ki sig3-sig3-ge
8ub-da 4-ba cu-ni jal2-le nam-nin gal-bi ak
9me3 cen-cen-e ka du8-e jic-jic-e la2-e
10nam-ur-saj-bi am sun2-gin7 tec2-bi-da du7-du7
11uc2 erim2-ma a-gin7 ki-e na8-na8 adx(LU2xGAM)-bi jar-jar-e
12erin2 gar3-dar-ra-bi nam-ra-ac cum2-mu igi-a sug2-ga-bi
13uj3 ki-ta an-na-ce3 ed3-de3 uj3 kur2 (1 ms. has instead: car2) ki cu bal-e
14zalag kukku2-ce3 du3 kukku2 zalag-ce3 dib-be2
15[den-lil2] [d]nin-lil2-bi kug dinana-ra mu-na-an-cum2-mu-uc
16[an ki]-a gaba-ri nu-mu-ni-in-tuku-uc
17e2 [X X] ama5 ki ja2-ja2 saj-e-ec mu-ni-in-rig7-ec
18dam X [...]-/ce3?\ cum2-mu tec2-bi dug3-ge nam-ce3 mu-ni-in-tar-re-ec
19ni2 tuku-na ki-tuc ki jar-ra-na cag4 zalag-ga ja2-ja2
20ni2 nu-tuku-na e2 du3-a-na ur5 sag9-ge nu-ja2-ja2
21nitah munus-a munus nitah-a-bi ku4-ku4 cu bal ba-a-ak
22ki-sikil-e-ne nam-juruc-e tug2 zid-da mu4-mu4
23juruc-e-ne nam-ki-sikil-e-ce3 tug2 gab2-bu mu4-mu4
24 (written in six short lines on the edge; must belong here on the basis of the content)
X zu [nitah-e]-ne jic?bala cu-ba? ja2?-ja2 munus-e-ne-er jictukul cum2-mu
25eme bungu munus-e e-ne di
26eme munus-e bungu e-ne [di]
27nij2-galam-ma jar-jar ja2 kur2-ra KA-ge IB2 [X]
28den-lil2 dnin-lil2-bi dinana-ra cu-ni-ce3 mu-un-jar-[re-ec]
29e2-gal e2 nam-nin-ka-ni nu-gig an-na-ra
30mu-na-an-du3-uc [su]-zi im-da-ri-ec
31jicrabx(LUGAL) kur-kur-ra-ka mi-ni-in-kur9-re-ec ni2 me-lem4 bi2-in-gur3-uc
32saj gig2 cu ri-ri-e-de3 KA-bi X-ma X [...]
33di uj3 car2-ra si sa2-e-de3 zid tam-me X [...]
34lu2 nij2-a2-zig3 ka-ga14 mi-ni-in-jal2-la-ar jar-[X]
35kilib3-ba-bi kug dinana-ra cu-ni im-mi-in-si-[si-ec]
36dic-me-dda-gan saj-us2 muc nu-tum2-mu MU A2 X X cum2
37den-lil2 dnin-lil2-bi nu-pad3 dam-ce3 mu-na-an-cum2-mu-uc
38e2 dijir-re-e-ne du3-du3-de3 kurum6-bi cub-cub-bu-de3
39gi-gun4-na-bi cen-cen-e-de3 barag-bi kug-ge-de3
40unu2-ba kurun2 lal3 /kac\kurun-bi ud cu2-uc gen6-ne2-de3
41dinana dic-me-dda-gan-bi
42den-lil2 dnin-lil2-bi saj-e-ec mu-ni-in-rig7-ec
43nibruki mah en nin-zu-gin7 dijir na-me nu-dib
44cag4-zu-a ki-sikil dinana-ra me mu-na-ni-in-cum2-mu-uc
45dic-me-dda-gan-me-en du-ri2-ce3 ka-ga14 mu-ni-jar


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07.iii.2000 : GZ : standardisation
27.v.2000 : JAB : proofreading
08.vi.2000 : GZ : SGML tagging
09.vi.2000: ER : proofreading SGML
09.vi.2000: ER : converting to HTML 4.0
7.ix.2001 : ER : header and footer reformatted; substantive content of file not changed