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Letter from Shu-Suen to Sharrum-bani about digging a trench: composite text

^1mcar-ru-um-ba-ni u₃-na-a-/dug₄\
^2dcu-<^dsuen> lugal-zu na-ab-be₂-a
³lu₂ kij₂-gi₄-a mu-e-ci-gi-a-ju₁₀ dirig cag₄-ce₃ X [...]
⁴ud ed₂ a₂-aj₂-ja₂-ju₁₀ ja₂-a-gin₇-nam ma-[...] li-bi₂-ib-dirig-/ge\
⁵ud ed₂-da-zu-ne igi nu-/ub^?\-X-[...]
⁶je₂₆-e a-na ma-ab-<be₂>-en-na-X [...]
⁷cag₄ ma-da-ka jen-a-zu-[ne]
⁸ma-da a-ba^? e-tej₃ ji₆ sa₂ na-[...]
⁹lu₂ gal-gal-bi-e-ne inim u₃-[...]
¹⁰tukum-bi nij₂ te-na-ja₂ (1 ms. has instead: nam-ba-[...])
¹¹KU-ne-ne KUC-a-ni^? [...]
¹²lu₂ gal-gal-bi-e-ne cubtu(KASKAL.LAGABxU/LAGABxU) he₂-mu-e-da-sug₂-[...]
¹³TUR.TUR-ne-ne (1 ms. has instead: TUR-ne-ne) ub-ta-ri
¹⁴e-ne-ne-gin₇-nam ma-da [...]
¹⁵tukum-bi u₃ lu₂-jarza₂-bi-e-ne
¹⁶dib₂-be₂-de₃-ac-am₃
¹⁷buru₃-da-ne-ne nu-e-da-sig₁₀-ge₅
¹⁸lu₂ kur₂-ra jar-jar-bi X
¹⁹iri-bi zag-bi u₃-ne-ec₂
²⁰en-na ib₂-ta-ab-ed₃-de₃ (1 ms. has instead: bad₃-bi ab-ta-ed₂-[...]) na-ab-ta-bal-e-ne
²¹nitah-bi u₃-gaz
²²munus-bi (1 ms. has instead: erin₂-bi) iri ma-da-ka-zu dib₂-ba-am₃ la-ab-X (X)
²³a₂-ce₃ mu-e-da-aj₂
²⁴a-na-ac-am₃ ja₂-a-gin₇-nam nu-ak
²⁵lu₂ gaz-de₃ igi hul-hul-le-de₃
²⁶/iri gul\-gul-de₃ cu-zu-ce₃ nu-jar-ra
²⁷/nam-nir\-jal₂ mu-ra-cum₂
²⁸ud bad₃ igi TA DA KAM ^dcul-gi ad-da-<ju₁₀> mu-un-du₃-a
²⁹za-e-en-ze₂-en in-nu
^30jicgu-za-ja₂ ^jicgu-za ^dcul-gi-ra-ka in-nu
^31m<lu₂>-^den-ki ensi₂ ma-da zi-mu-dar^!ki-ce₃
³²he₂-mu-e-ci-du
³³60 ugnim-ma-ka he₂-tum₂
³⁴[...]-/ta\ he₂-mi-ib-gi₄-gi₄
³⁵[...]-ti /JA₂\-[dub]-ba bi₂-tur-e a₂-aj₂-ta
³⁶/mu\-na-an-cum₂-ma-ta bad₃-bi he₂-du₃-a
³⁷u₃ za-e erin₂ cu-zu-ta i₃-jal₂-la
³⁸[hi]-ri-tum₂«^ki» ba-al-la₂
³⁹ma-da dim₂-ma-bi nu-kur₂-ru-de₃
⁴⁰nam-ba-cum₂-mu-[un]-ze₂-en
⁴¹en-na ma-da nu-um-gen₇-na-ta
⁴²erin₂ nam-mu-un-du₈-re-ze₂-en
⁴³lu₂ kij₂-gi₄-a-e-ne a₂-aj₂-ja₂ ma-da
^44dutu-ed₂-da-bi ha-ma-tum₃
⁴⁵a-ma-ru-kam

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Revision history

25.vi.2001-27.vi.2001 : EFH : standardisation
28.vi.2001 : EFH : collation
06.x.2001 : JAB : proofreading
11.x.2001 : GC : tagging
2.xi.2001 : ER : proofreading SGML
2.xi.2001 : ER : converting to HTML 4.0