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A praise poem of Hammu-rabi (Hammu-rabi A): composite text

SEGMENT A

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1[...]-ce3 mu-/un\-X [...]
2[...] nam-en-bi ak-de3 mu-/un\-[...]
3[...] cu iri? [...]
4[...] X zi hul-da? X-/ni-me\-[en]
5[...] X nu-mu-un-/tuku?\ [X]
6[...] KEC2-ni-[me]-en
7[...] X mar a bu a2 ur X /iz?\ zi
8[...] gu tu um di u3 da-da-su
9[...] X X di nam-da-X-a-ni!-ce3
10[...] zu X um-ma-ri saj gig2-ga [(...)] /im?\ en gilim
11X [X] [id2]buranun KU? [(X X)] X X ki?-bi-da-ke4 ha-ba-da-[X]
12id2/idigna\ X im /AN?\ [X]
13gu2 id2ir-ni-na-ta KI.KAL BAD? bi-ib2-du3? [X (X)]
14ha-am-mu-ra-bi lugal dgibil mu-X [...]
15den-<lil2>-le nam-a-ni-ce3 X X [...]
16den-ki-ke4 nam-ur-[saj ...]
17dsuen-na mu-un-[...]


18dutu mac-mac [...]
19ka /pirij?\ a [...]
20nij2 cag4-ge de6-a-ni [...]
21dickur nam-ur-saj [...]
22dmarduk nam-kalag IM X la [...]
23dinana me X X X [...]
24ni2-tuku [...]
25X [...]
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SEGMENT B

1X [...]
2AN [...]
3X [...]
4X [...]
5X [...]
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SEGMENT C

1[...] ab? ke4 X ni X [...]
2[...] e-ri nam-lu2-[ulu3 ...]
3[...] a-ri nam-zu? [...]
4[...] X X-/me-en\
5[...] X-zu-e sig3-ge
6[...] HUR nam-zu? e an X
7[...] X X-ke4? saj X tah!-tah
8[...] X kur gal X-le-ne
9[...] X mu-un-dug4-ec
10[...] me lugal-/la-ke4\
11[...] X na ra si X
12[...] den-lil2 saj [...]
13[...] PA? IM AC
14[... nam]-/en\-bi ak
15[...]-bi ak
16[...] X ib2 NE X X /DI?\
17[...] X [...]
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SEGMENT D

1X X X [...]
2[...] den-ki-ke4
3[...] X-zu kalam-ta ed2-a
4[...] X me-te nam-dijir LAGAB
5[...] KA ib2-ni X
6[...] X bi ri X en ig a X
7[...] X X X X X jar-jar-ra
8[...]-gin7 nij2 hul2?-e X X
9[...]-ra en3-du-bi i-/i?\-e
10[...] /gi?\ alan-zu la-ba-da-an-kur9-re
11[...] ud-da-/ni?\-ce3
12[...] X X-zu cu mi-ni-ib2-DU.DU
13[den]-lil2 cag4?-zu mu-un-na-dim2
14[...] /ba\-da-an-kur9-re
15[...] nam kal-kal [...]
16[...] X ri da lu2 X X [...]
17[...] X [...]
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SEGMENT E

1X [...]
2lu2 X [...]
3e [...]
4X [...]
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SEGMENT F

1X [X] X X [...]
2[nun]-bi dmarduk lu2 mu-/un\-[...]
3ac2-gig-ga [...]
4ib2-ba gu-la dmarduk [...]
5mu-ru-ub dijir gal-/gal\-[e-ne]
6AN X X an-ce3 [...] X X DU? [...] nam ha-[...]
7[X] jictukul X [...] KA mi-[...]
8jic X JAR X [...]
9sig4? X /ni2\-te-a-ni [...]
10[X X] X X X X X [...]
11[X X] ni? AN X X X X [...]
12[X X] X X X [...]
13[X X] X [...]
14[X X] X [...]
15[X X] X [...]
16[X X] X [...]
17[...] X X [X X]
18[...]-ta? hul kij2? [...] X e
19[(X)] X [...] X ga nam ha-la X
20[X (X)] X X X X X mu-un-na-DU-X
21[saj] /gig2\-ga X X X ni X X X X [...]
22[X X] X X JAR? [...]
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Revision history

25.iii.1999-31.iii.1999 : JAB : standardising
06.v.1999 : GZ : proof-reading
08.vi.1999 : GZ : SGML tagging
11.vi.1999 : ER : proofreading SGML
11.vi.1999 : ER : converting to HTML 4.0
7.ix.2001 : ER : header and footer reformatted; substantive content of file not changed