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The exaltation of Inana (Inana B): composite text

¹nin me car₂-ra ud dalla ed₂-a
²munus zid me-lem₄ gur₃-ru ki aj₂ an urac-a
³nu-gig an-na suh-gir₁₁ gal-gal-la
⁴aga zid-de₃ ki aj₂ nam-en-na tum₂-ma
⁵me 7-bi cu sa₂ dug₄-ga
⁶nin-ju₁₀ me gal-gal-la saj-KEC₂-bi za-e-me-en
⁷me mu-e-il₂ me cu-zu-ce₃ mu-e-la₂
⁸me mu-e-ur₄ me gaba-za bi₂-tab
⁹ucumgal-gin₇ kur-re uc₁₁ ba-e-cum₂
^10dickur-gin₇ ki ceg_x(KAxLI) gi₄-a-za ^dacnan la-ba-e-ci-jal₂
¹¹a-ma-ru kur-bi-ta ed₃-de₃
¹²saj-kal an ki-a ^dinana-bi-me-en
¹³izi bar₇-bar₇-ra kalam-e cej₃-ja₂
¹⁴an-ne₂ me cum₂-ma nin ur-ra u₅-a
¹⁵inim kug an-na-ta inim dug₄-dug₄
¹⁶biluda gal-gal-la nij₂-zu a-ba mu-un-zu
¹⁷kur gul-gul ud-de₃ a₂ ba-e-cum₂
¹⁸ki aj₂ ^den-lil₂-la₂ kalam-ma ni₂ mi-ni-ri
¹⁹a₂-aj₂-ja₂ an-na-ke₄ ba-gub-be₂-en
²⁰nin-ju₁₀ za-pa-aj₂-zu-ce₃ kur i₃-GAM.GAM-e
²¹ni₂ me-lem₄ u₁₈-lu-da nam-lu₂-ulu₃
²²nij₂-me-jar jiri₃-bi u₃-mu-ri-gub
²³me-ta me huc-bi cu ba-e-re-ti
²⁴i-dub er₂-ra-ke₄ jal₂ ma-ra-ab-taka₄
²⁵e₂ a-nir gal-gal-la sila-ba mu-ri-du
²⁶igi me₃-ta nij₂ ma-ra-ta-si-ig
²⁷nin-ju₁₀ a₂ ni₂-za ^na₄zu₂ zu₂ i₃-gu₇-e
²⁸ud du₇-du₇-gin₇ i₃-du₇-du₇-de₃-en
²⁹ud gu₃ ra-ra-da gu₃ im-da-ab-ra-ra-an
^30dickur-da ceg_x(KAxLI) mu-da-an-gi₄-gi₄-in
³¹im-hul-im-hul-da im-da-kuc₂-u₃-de₃-en
³²jiri₃-za nu-kuc₂-u₃ i₃-im-si
³³balaj a-nir-ra-ta i-lu im-da-ab-be₂
³⁴nin-ju₁₀ ^da-nun-na dijir gal-gal-e-ne
³⁵su-din^mucen dal-la-gin₇ du₆-de₃ mu-e-ci-ib-ra-ac
³⁶igi huc-a-za la-ba-sug₂-ge-de₃-ec (some mss. have instead: la-ba-sug₂-ge-ec-am₃)
³⁷saj-ki huc-a-za saj nu-mu-un-de₃-ja₂-ja₂
³⁸cag₄ ib₂-ba-za a-ba ib₂-te-en-te-en
³⁹cag₄ hul-jal₂-la-za te-en-te-bi mah-am₃
⁴⁰nin ur₅ i₃-sag₉ nin cag₄ i₃-hul₂
⁴¹ib₂-ba nu-te-en-te-en dumu gal ^dsuen-na
⁴²nin kur-ra dirig-ga a-ba ki-za ba-an-tum₃
⁴³hur-saj ki-za (2 mss. have instead: kur saj-ki-za) ba-e-de₃-gid₂-de₃-en ^dacnan nij₂-gig-bi
⁴⁴abul-la-ba (1 ms. has instead: e₂-gal-la-ba) izi mu-ni-in-ri-ri
⁴⁵id₂-ba uc₂ ma-ra-an-de₂ uj₃-bi ma-ra-na₈-na₈ (2 mss. have instead: ba-ra-na₈-na₈)
⁴⁶ugnim-bi ni₂-bi-a ma-ra-ab-lah₅-e
⁴⁷KA.KEC₂-bi ni₂-bi-a ma-ra-ab-si-il-le
⁴⁸juruc a₂ tuku-bi ni₂-bi-a ma-ra-ab-sug₂-ge-ec
⁴⁹iri-ba ecemen-ba mir i-ib₂-si
⁵⁰juruc cag₄-gan-bi caja_x(LU₂)-ce₃ ma-ra-ab-sar-re-ec
⁵¹iri kur za-ra li-bi₂-in-dug₄-ga-am₃
⁵²a-a ugu-zu li-bi₂-in-ec-am₃
⁵³inim kug-zu bi₂-in-dug₄ ki jiri₃-za he₂-eb-gi₄
⁵⁴cag₄ tur₃-bi-ta jiri₃ he₂-eb₂-ta-an-ze₂-er
⁵⁵munus-bi dam-a-ni-ta sag₉-ga na-an-da-ab-be₂
⁵⁶ji₆-u₃-na ad na-an-di-ni-ib-gi₄-gi₄
⁵⁷nij₂-kug cag₄-ga-na nam-mu-da-an-bur₂-re
⁵⁸u₃-sun₂ zi-zi dumu gal ^dsuen-na
⁵⁹nin an-ra dirig-ga a-ba ki-za ba-an-tum₃
⁶⁰me zid-de₃ nin gal nin-e-ne
⁶¹cag₄ kug-ta ed₂-a ama ugu-ni-ir dirig-ga
⁶²gal-zu igi-jal₂ nin kur-kur-ra
⁶³zi-jal₂ uj₃ lu-a cir₃ kug-zu ga-am₃-dug₄
⁶⁴dijir zid me-a tum₂-ma gal-bi dug₄-ga-zu mah-am₃
⁶⁵cag₄ su₃-ra₂ munus zid cag₄ dadag-ga me-zu (2 mss. have instead: me zid) (1 ms. has instead: me kug) ga-mu-ra-ab-dug₄
⁶⁶ji₆-par₃ kug-ja₂ hu-mu-ci-in-kur₉-re-en
⁶⁷en-me-en en-he₂-du₇-an-na-me-en
^68gima-sa₂-ab i₃-gur₃-ru asilal-la₂ i₃-dug₄
⁶⁹ki-sig₉-ga (1 ms. has instead: kij₂-sig-ga-ju₁₀) bi₂-ib-jar je₂₆-e nu-mu-un-til₃-le-en
⁷⁰ud-de₃ ba-tej₃ ud mu-da-bil₂
⁷¹jissu ne ba-tej₃ u₁₈-lu-da im-mi-dul
⁷²ka lal₃-ju₁₀ cu uh₃-a ba-ab-dug₄
⁷³nij₂ ur₅ sag₉-sag₉-ju₁₀ sahar-ta ba-da-gi₄
⁷⁴nam-ju₁₀ ^dsuen lugal-an-ne₂
⁷⁵an-ra dug₄-mu-na-ab an-ne₂ ha-ma-du₈-e
⁷⁶a-da-lam an-ra ba-an-na-ab-be₂-en an-ne₂ mu-e-du₈-e
⁷⁷nam lugal-an-ne₂ munus-e ba-ab-kar-re
⁷⁸kur a-ma-ru jiri₃-ni-ce₃ i₃-nu₂
⁷⁹munus-bi in-ga-mah iri mu-un-da-ab-tuku₄-e
⁸⁰gub-ba cag₄-ga-na ha-ma-sed-de₃
⁸¹en-he₂-du₇-an-na-me-en a-ra-zu ga-mu-ra-ab-dug₄
⁸²er₂-ja₂ kac dug₃-ga-gin₇
⁸³kug ^dinana-ra cu ga-mu-ni-ri-bar di-zu (some mss. have instead: silim-ma) ga-mu-ra-ab-dug₄
^84dac-im₂-babbar na-an-kuc₂-u₃-de₃-en
⁸⁵cu-luh an kug-ga-ke₄ nij₂-nam-ma-ni in-kur₂
⁸⁶an-da e₂-an-na ha-ba-da-an-kar
⁸⁷dijir lu₂ gu-la-ta ni₂ ba-ra-ba-da-tej₃
⁸⁸e₂-bi la-la-bi ba-ra-mu-un-gi₄ hi-li-bi ba-ra-mu-un-til
⁸⁹e₂-bi e₂ hul-a hu-mu-un-di-ni-in-kur₉
⁹⁰tab mu-ci-in-kur₉-ra-ni ninim-ma-ni hu-mu-un-tej₃
^91dsun₂ zid-ju₁₀ lu₂ hu-mu-sar-re-en lu₂ he₂-em-mi-dab₅-be₂-en
⁹²ki zi-cag₄-jal₂-la-ka je₂₆-e a-na-me-en
⁹³ki bal hul-gig ^dnanna-za-ke₄-ec an-ne₂ ha-ba-ab-cum₂-mu
⁹⁴iri-bi an-ne₂ ha-ba-ra-an-si-il-le
^95den-lil₂-le nam ha-ba-da-an-kud-de₃
⁹⁶dumu er₂ pad₃-da-bi ama-ni na-an-sed₄-e
⁹⁷nin a-nir ki jar-ra
^98jicma₂ a-nir-ra-zu ki kur₂-ra he₂-bi₂-ib-taka₄
⁹⁹cir₃ kug-ja₂-ke₄-ec i₃-ug₅-ge-de₃-en
¹⁰⁰je₂₆-e ^dnanna-ju₁₀ en₃-ju₁₀ ba-ra-an-tar (1 ms. has instead: /di\-[ju₁₀ ba]-ra-bi₂-in-kud)
¹⁰¹ki lul-la he₂-eb-gul-gul-en
^102dac-im₂-babbar-e di-ju₁₀ ba-ra-bi₂-in-dug₄
¹⁰³bi-in-dug₄ nam-ju₁₀ li-bi₂-in-dug₄ nam-ju₁₀
¹⁰⁴u₃-ma gub-gub-ba e₂-ta ba-ra-an-ed₂-en
¹⁰⁵sim^mucen-gin₇ ab-ta ba-ra-an-dal-en zi-ju₁₀ im-mi-gu₇
^106jickici₁₆ kur-ra-ke₄ bi₂-in-du-e-en
¹⁰⁷aga (1 ms. has instead: tug₂) zid nam-en-na mu-da-an-kar
¹⁰⁸jir₂ ba-da-ra ma-an-cum₂ a-ra-ab-du₇ ma-an-dug₄
¹⁰⁹nin kal-kal-la an-ne₂ ki aj₂
¹¹⁰cag₄ kug-zu mah-a ki-bi ha-ma-gi₄-gi₄
¹¹¹nitalam ki aj₂ ^ducumgal-an-na-ka
¹¹²an-ur₂ an-pa nin gal-bi-me-en
^113da-nun-na-ke₄-ne gu₂ jic ma-ra-an-jar-re-ec
¹¹⁴u₃-tud-da-ta nin ban₃-da-me-en
^115da-nun-na dijir gal-gal-e-ne a-gin₇ ba-e-ne-dirig-ga
^116da-nun-na-ke₄-ne nundum-nundum-bi-ta ki su-ub ma-ra-ak-ke₄-ne
¹¹⁷di ni₂-ja₂ nu-mu-un-til di kur₂ di-ju₁₀-gin₇ igi-ja₂ mu-un-nijin₂
¹¹⁸jic-nu₂ gi-rin-na (1 ms. has instead: gi-rin-ja₂) cu nu-um-mi-la₂
¹¹⁹inim dug₄-ga ^dnin-gal lu₂-ra nu-mu-na-bur₂
¹²⁰en dadag-ga ^dnanna-me-en
¹²¹nin ki aj₂ an-na-ju₁₀ cag₄-zu ha-ma-sed-de₃
¹²²he₂-zu he₂-zu-am₃ ^dnanna li-bi₂-in-dug₄-ga za-a-kam bi₂-in-dug₄-ga
¹²³an-gin₇ mah-a-za he₂-zu-am₃
¹²⁴ki-gin₇ dajal-la-za he₂-zu-am₃
¹²⁵ki bal gul-gul-lu-za he₂-zu-am₃
¹²⁶kur-ra gu₃ de₂-e-za he₂-zu-am₃
¹²⁷saj jic ra-ra-za he₂-zu-am₃
¹²⁸ur-gin₇ ad₆ gu₇-u₃-za he₂-zu-am₃
¹²⁹igi huc-a-za he₂-zu-am₃
¹³⁰igi huc-bi il₂-il₂-i-za he₂-zu-am₃
¹³¹igi gun₃-gun₃-na-za he₂-zu-am₃
¹³²uru₁₆-na nu-ce-ga-za he₂-zu-am₃
¹³³u₃-ma gub-gub-bu-za he₂-zu-am₃
^134dnanna li-bi₂-in-dug₄-ga za-a-kam bi₂-in-dug₄-ga
¹³⁵nin-ju₁₀ ib₂-gu-ul-en i₃-mah-en
¹³⁶nin ki aj₂ an-na-ju₁₀ mir-mir-za (1 ms. has instead: barag-barag-/za\) ga-am₃-dug₄
¹³⁷ne-mur mu-dub cu-luh si bi₂-sa₂
¹³⁸e₂ ec₂-dam-kug ma-ra-jal₂ cag₄-zu na-ma-sed-de₃
¹³⁹im-ma-si im-ma-dirig-ga-ta nin un gal ma-ra-dug₄
¹⁴⁰nij₂ ji₆-u₃-na ma-ra-an-dug₄-ga-am₃
¹⁴¹gala-e an-bar₇-ka cu hu-mu-ra-ab-gi₄-gi₄
¹⁴²dam dab₅-ba-za-ke₄-ec dumu dab₅-ba-za-ke₄-ec
¹⁴³ib₂-ba-zu ib₂-gu-ul cag₄-zu nu-te-en-te-en
¹⁴⁴nin gu₂ tuku nir-jal₂ gu₂ en-na-ke₄
¹⁴⁵sizkur₂-ra-na cu ba-an-ci-in-ti
¹⁴⁶cag₄ kug ^dinana ki-bi ba-an-na-ab-gi₄
¹⁴⁷ud ba-an-na-dug₃ la-la ba-an-sud-sud hi-li ma-az ba-an-du₈-du₈
¹⁴⁸iti₆ ed₂-a-gin₇ la-la ba-an-gur₃
^149dnanna u₆ zid-de₃-ec mu-un-ed₂
¹⁵⁰ama-ni ^dnin-gal-am₃ cud₃ mu-na-an-ra₂
^151jicka₂-na-ke₄ silim-ma mu-na-ab-be₂
¹⁵²nu-gig-ra dug₄-ga-ni mah-am₃
¹⁵³kur gul-gul an-da me ba-a
¹⁵⁴nin-ju₁₀ hi-li gu₂ ed₂ ^dinana za₃-mi₂

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27.i.1999-01.ii.1999 : JAB : standardisation
8.ii.1999 : JAB : minor corrections
12.ii.1999 : JAB : minor corrections
02.xi.1999 : GZ : proofreading
22.xi.1999 : GC : tagging
21.i.2000 : ER : proofreading SGML
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