A shir-namshub to Utu (Utu E): composite text

¹ninda ze₂-eb bi₂-in-gu₇-a kac ze₂-bi₂-in-ga-naj
²e₂ mu-lu zid-de₃ kurun₂ bur-ra
³u₃-mu-un erim₆-ma kur gal ^dmu-ul-lil₂-le
⁴nin erim₆-ma ama gal ^dnin-lil₂-le
⁵cul ^dutu u₃-mu-un hur-saj-ja₂-ke₄
⁶^dce₃-ri₅-da en cul me₂-ke₄
⁷^den-ki ^dnin-ki ^den-mul ^dnin-mul-e

⁸ki-ru-gu₂ 1-kam-ma

⁹mu-lu zid ninda-zu
¹⁰ud sud-da ga-am₃ da-ri₂-ce₃
¹¹gub-ba-am₃-da e-lum e-lum e-lum e-la-lu
¹²mu-lu zid-zid-da-ke₄ ninda-zu
¹³u₃-mu-un erim₆-ma kur gal ^dmu-ul-lil₂
¹⁴nin erim₆-ma ama gal ^dnin-lil₂
¹⁵cul ^dutu u₃-mu-un hur-saj-ja₂-ke₄
¹⁶^dce₃-ri₅-da en cul me₂-ke₄
¹⁷ud su₃-ra₂ ga-am₃ da-ri₂-ce₃
¹⁸gub-ba-am₃-da e-lum e-lum e-lum e-la-lu
¹⁹mu-lu zid zi su₃-ud-jal₂
²⁰de₃-em_x(A.AN)-tuku ga-am₃ da-ri₂-ce₃
²¹mu-lu zid-zid-da-ke₄ zi su₃-ud-jal₂
²²de₃-em_x(A.AN)-tuku ga-am₃ da-ri₂-ce₃
²³gub-ba-am₃-da e-lum e-lum e-lum e-la-lu

²⁴ki-ru-gu₂ 2-kam-ma

²⁵a-u₃-am₃-ma e₂-a u₃-li-li
²⁶al-li-li-am₃-ma e₂-a u₃-li-li
²⁷kac de₂-an-na-ni kurun₂ de₂-an-na-ni
²⁸sukkal u₃-mu-un-zu-ra kurun₂ de₂-an-na-ni
²⁹^dnuska ^dmu-ul-lil₂-ra kurun₂ de₂-an-na-ni
³⁰kac ud-de₃ i-de₂ kac ne-em₃ ga-ra-na₈-na₈
³¹kurun₂ ud-de₃ i-de₂ kurun₂ ne-em₃ ga-ra-te-en-te
³²u₃-mu-un gu₇-a^! naj-a de₃-ra-tuku-am₃
³³^dmu-ul-lil₂ gu₇^!-a naj-a de₃-ra-tuku-am₃
³⁴gu₇-a-zu-ce₃ gu am₃-ci-ma-al ce am₃-ci-ma-al
³⁵naj-a-zu-ce₃ id₂-da a-ectub^ku₆ am₃-ci-ma-al
³⁶gu₇-a-zu-ce₃ a-cag₄-ga ce gu-nu am₃-ci-ma-al
³⁷mu-lu zid ca-mu-ra-de₆-a tuku-a-a
³⁸zid₂ mu-lu zid-zid-da ca-mu-ra-de₆-a tuku-a-a
³⁹cu-ni giri₁₇^ki-ri-a ca-ri-ma-al
⁴⁰gu₇-a ca-mu-ra-ab-be₂ naj-a ca-mu-ra-ab-be₂

⁴¹ki-ru-gu₂ 3-kam-ma

⁴²kac bur-ra-gi₄-a cag₄ gu₂-bi [gi₄]-a
⁴³ne-saj e₂-e-ka kac /bur-ra\-gi₄-a
⁴⁴bur gal-gal an-ne₂ sug₂-/ga\-ce₃
⁴⁵ninda cu sikil-la ze₂-ej₃-ja₂-ce₃
⁴⁶e₂ mu-lu zid-de₃ cu e₃-ba-ce₃
⁴⁷mu-lu zid-zid-da-ke₄ cu e₃-[ba]-ce₃
⁴⁸dim₃-me-er mu-lu-ke₄ cu e₃-[ba-ce₃]
⁴⁹u₃-mu-un ^dam-an-ki-ke₄ cu [e₃-ba-ce₃]
⁵⁰cag₄-bi-ce₃ mu-lu zid-de₃ gu₂-[bi mu-un-ci-ib₂-gi₄]
⁵¹mu-lu zid-de₃ mu-lu zid-zid-da-[ke₄] gu₂-bi mu-un-ci-ib₂-[gi₄]
⁵²u₃-mu-un erim₆-ma kur gal ^dmu-ul-lil₂ gu₂-bi mu-un-ci-ib₂-gi₄
⁵³nin erim₆-ma ama gal ^dnin-lil₂ gu₂-bi mu-un-ci-[ib₂-gi₄]
⁵⁴lu₂ zid-zid-da-ke₄ kac-zu bur-ra me-ri ki a-da-ab-KU
⁵⁵zabar-bi ci su₃-ud-ma-al de₃-ra-ab-dirig-ge
⁵⁶nibru^ki du₃-du₃-a-ba X ki X X X-a-ba ce-eb e₂-e X-a-ba
⁵⁷dam til₃-la e₂-X [...] dirig^?-ge
⁵⁸a e₂-a a X [...]

⁵⁹ki-[ru-gu₂ 4-kam-ma]

⁶⁰i-bi₂ bar-mu-[ci-ib i-bi₂ bar-mu]-ci-ib
⁶¹^dutu i-bi₂ bar-[mu-ci-ib i-bi₂ bar-mu]-ci-ib
⁶²am e₂-babbar-ra i-[bi₂] [bar-mu-ci-ib i-bi₂] bar-mu-ci-ib
⁶³sun₄ mu₂ dumu ^d[nin-gal-e] [tud-da X X X i-bi₂ bar-mu-ci-ib]
⁶⁴za-e i-bi₂-zu gud [tur₃-ra um-ci-bar gud tur₃-re am₃]-si^?
⁶⁵za-e i-bi₂-zu e-ze₂ amac-[a um-ci-bar e-ze₂] /amac\-e am₃-si^?
⁶⁶lu₂-ulu₃-ra um-ci-bar me cu^?-e am₃-X

⁶⁷ki-ru-gu₂ 5-kam-ma

⁶⁸munu₄^mu-nu-ta KU^X-X buru₅-ta ma-ra-ra-ri-ri
⁶⁹ce-ta ce-en-nar-re ma^!-ra-ra-ri-ri
⁷⁰X-X-an-ta^X-X-ga-ag KA buru₅^?^mucen-ra me-e ma-ra-ra-ri-ri
⁷¹aj₂-e u₃-mu-un-e de₃-gu₇-e IM bi₂-gu₇
⁷²ur-saj cul ^dutu de₃-na₈-na₈ IM bi₂-naj
⁷³cul ^dutu de₃-CEC^?-e ma-gu₇-e de₃-CEC^?-e ma-na₈-na₈

⁷⁴ki-ru-gu₂ 6-[kam-ma]

⁷⁵kac dur₂^du-ur₂ e₂ lam-ra-zu [...]
⁷⁶ugu lam-sa₂-zu [...]
⁷⁷sukkal zid gala [...]
⁷⁸sukkal e₂ zid-da [...]
⁷⁹cul ^dutu X X [...]

⁸⁰ki-[ru-gu₂ 7-kam-ma]

⁸¹ud ca₃-ab X [...]
⁸²a kal-la [...]
⁸³ne-saj kug^? [...]
⁸⁴cul ^dutu kug^? [...]

⁸⁵ki-ru-[gu₂ 8-kam-ma]

⁸⁶u₃-li-li [...]
⁸⁷^dmu-/ul\-[lil₂] [...]
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⁹⁰X [...]
⁹¹X X [...]
⁹²dam X X X [...]
⁹³da X X X X [...]
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⁹⁶lu₂^? X X X X X X [...]
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¹⁰⁹ama-ju₁₀ [...]
¹¹⁰ama-ju₁₀ [...]

¹¹¹/ki-ru-gu₂ X-kam-ma\

(This composition is inscribed on a tablet whose colophon specifies it as a cir-namcub of Utu)

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