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The farmer's instructions: composite text

¹ud-ul-ur₁₁-ru dumu-ni na mu-un-rig₅-ga-am₃
²a-cag₄ dib-be₂-da-zu-ne
³eg₂ pa₅ dul du₈-u₃-de₃ igi kar₂-kar₂-ab
⁴a-cag₄ a de₂-a-zu-ne a-bi cag₄-ba nu-il₂
⁵ud a-ta im-mu-e-a-ed₃-de₃-a
⁶a-cag₄ ki-duru₅-bi en-nu-uj₃ ak-ab ki-ce-er a-ra-ab-tuku
⁷gud suhub₂ jiri₃ na-ra-ab-zukum-e
⁸u₂-sag₁₁-bi u₃-bi₂-ze₂ a-cag₄ ki-jar u₃-bi₂-dug₄
⁹10-am₃ ^urudgij₄ sal 2/3 ma-na-ta sa₂-a-ab
^10jical cub-be₂ umbin gud^? ha-ra-cu₂-cu₂ sa ha-ra-ab-la₂-la₂
¹¹ki ka sal-la-bi u₂-tag ha-ra-tag-tag
¹²gu₂ a-cag₄-ga ub-da 4-ba ^jical-e ha-ra-ninni₂
¹³en-na a-cag₄-ga al-cej₆-cej₆-e-da tec₂ a-ra-ab-sig₁₀-ge₅-a
^14jiccu-kar₂-zu sa ha-ra-ab-gi₄-a
^15jiccudun-zu a₂-cita₄-a-bi ha-ra-KEC₂
^16kucusan₃ gibil-zu ^jicgag-a ha-ra-ab-la₂
^17kucusan₃ sumun-zu ^jicmud la₂-la₂-a-bi
¹⁸dumu gacam-ta dug₃ ha-ra-ab-ak-e
^19urudgij₄ ^urudbulug ^urudcum-me ^jiccu-kar₂-zu a₂-zu si ha-ra-ab-sa₂-e
^20kucsaj-KEC₂ ^kucbar-ed₃-de₃ ^kucka-du₃ ^kucusan₃ saj-zu he₂-ha-za
^21giba-an-du₈-zu KA hu-mu-ra-ab-ak a₂ kalag-ga hu-mu-ra-an-ak-e
²²a₂-ac₂ a-cag₄-ga-zu da he₂-en-jal₂ kij₂-zu igi kar₂-ka-ab
²³gud ^jicapin gud dirig-ga a-ab-tuku-a
²⁴gud gud-da dur bi₂-ib-tu-lu-a
^25jicapin-bi ^jicapin-na a-ab-dirig
²⁶/ec₂-gar₃\ ^jicapin 1-e 180 iku-am₃
²⁷za-e 144 iku jic du₃-ba-ab
²⁸/a₂^?\ cag₄ hul₂-gin₇ a-ra-ab-dim₂-e
²⁹18 iku-ba 0.3^? ce gur ba-an-ja₂-ja₂
³⁰usu ^jicapin 1-e a-cag₄ ^jicbar-dil-bi u₃-bi₂-ak
^31jicbar-dil-bi ^jicapin-tug₂-sig₁₈ u₃-bi₂-ak tug₂-gur-ra-ab
³²jic ur₃-ra-ab jic gi₄-a-ab jic pec-bi₂-ib
³³ki-cur₂-bi ^jicnij₂-gul-ta ^jicgag-dag₂-ac u₃-bi₂-ak
^34jicmud ^jicnij₂-gul-zu saj-za he₂-ha-za nij₂ al-di-ce₃ na-du-un
³⁵kij₂ ak-zu-a ugu-ba u₃-bi₂-de₂
³⁶kij₂ ak-zu-ce₃ ja₂-la nam-ba-an-dag-ge
³⁷a-cag₄ kij₂-zu ak na-an-na-ab-be₂
³⁸ud mul an-na cu im-ma-ab-du₇-a-ta
³⁹10-am₃ a₂ gud a-cag₄ zi-zi-i-da-ce₃ igi-zu nam-ba-e-gid₂-i
^40jical du₃-a-bi ha-ra-ab-ak-e
⁴¹a-cag₄ ur₁₁-ru-da-zu-ne
^42jicapin-zu gu ha-ra-ab-dub₂
^43jicka-cu₂ ^jicapin-na-zu ^kucim-du₅-mu cub-i₃
^44jicdam-zu ^jicgag sal-la cub-i₃
^45jicle-um-zu a₂ he₂-tal₂-tal₂ ab-sin₂-zu gub-ba^?-ab
⁴⁶1 ninda us₂ ab-sin₂ 8 gub-ba-ab
⁴⁷ab-sin₂ dur₂-dur₂-ru-na ce-bi gu₂ a-ab-gid₂
⁴⁸a-cag₄ ur₁₁-ru-da-zu-ne
⁴⁹lu₂ ce-numun jar-ra-zu igi-zu jar-i₃
⁵⁰2 cu-si-ta-am₃ ^dacnan he₂-en-cub
⁵¹1 ninda us₂-ta 1 gij₄ ce ha-ra-jar
⁵²tukum-bi ce-numun a-tur-ra nu-ub-suhur
^53jicnij₂-kud ^jiceme ^jicapin-na-zu kur₂-ra-ab
⁵⁴tukum-bi dur a-ab-tu-lu dur tur-ra-ab
⁵⁵ki ab-sin₂ si sa₂ i₃-ur₁₁-ru-a ab-sin₂ ^jicsibir ur₁₁-ru-ab
⁵⁶ki ab-sin₂ ^jicsibir i₃-ur₁₁-ru-a^? ab-sin₂^? si sa₂ ur₁₁-ru-ab
⁵⁷ab-sin₂ si sa₂ gu₂ tu-lu gu₂-TAG mu-ra-ja₂-ja₂
⁵⁸ab-sin₂ lu-gu₂-zu si ha-ra-ab-sa₂
⁵⁹ab-sin₂ ab-ki-iz-bi DU-a gan₂ ku₅-ra₂-zu ur₁₁-ru-ab
⁶⁰lag-bi ha-ra-ri-ri
⁶¹ki-sahar us₂-bi ab-sin₂ ha-ra-ni-ib-ra
⁶²ki-sahar ka tab-bi ab-sin₂ ha-ra-sig-sig
⁶³henbur₂-ce₃ a-ra-sag₉
⁶⁴ud henbur₂-e ki im-ma-ab-dar-ra-ta
⁶⁵sizkur₂ ^dnin-kilim-ke₄ dug₄-ga-ab
⁶⁶zu₂ buru₅^mucen-ra bal-e-eb
⁶⁷ud ce ka sal-la ab-sin₂-na-ka a-ab-dirig
⁶⁸a numun saj-ja₂-ke₄ dug₄-ga-ab
⁶⁹ud ce ^gikid ma₂-cag₄-ga-ba ab-gub-ba a dug₄-ga-ab
⁷⁰ce lillan-ba a dug₄-ga-ab
⁷¹ud ce luh-ha an-sud-a a na-ab-be₂-en sa-ma-na₂-ac ba-gig
⁷²ud ce bir ak-de₃ a-ab-du₇-a a dug₄-ga-ab
^73jicba-an-ba 1 sila₃ ce ku-dun ba-tuku-tuku
⁷⁴ce gur₁₀-gur₁₀-ru-da-zu-ne ce ur₅ nam-ba-gur₂-e-en
⁷⁵ud a₂-ba-ka gur₁₀-gur₁₀-ra-ab
⁷⁶TAG₄.IM 1-e u₃ lu₂ zar KEC₂-da 1-am₃
⁷⁷u₃ lu₂ 1-e igi-ni-ce₃ zar hu-mu-ra-ab-sa₂-e
⁷⁸3-am₃ hu-mu-ra-ab-gur₁₀-gur₁₀-re
⁷⁹lu₂ ce rig₅-rig₅-ga-zu ce cu huz na-an-ak-e
⁸⁰cegaradin-e ce na-an-si-il-si-il-le-e-ne
⁸¹kij₂ ud-da-zu ud tur-ra-gin₇
⁸²usu di₄-di₄-la₂-zu-ne u₃ lu₂ ce rig₅-rig₅-ga-zu-ne
⁸³cid-bi du₆-ul-la-ab zar-re-ec₂ nu₂-a-ab^?
84kij₂-zu mi₂ zid ha-ra-ab-dug₄
⁸⁵dabin ce sumun-e tuku-a-ta
⁸⁶ka-gu₇-zu-ce₃ lu₂ ce jic na-ab-ra-ra-an
⁸⁷cezar-ra ne-ha-ab
⁸⁸sizkur₂ cezar-ra ud cu₂-uc-e ha-ra-ab-dug₄
⁸⁹ud ce al-ed₃-de₃-en-na-zu-ne
⁹⁰lu₂ ce la₂-la₂-zu-ne 30 gij₄ ha-ra-an-ak-ak
⁹¹kislah-zu ki-jar dug₄-ga-ab
⁹²har-ra-an gur-zu si sa₂-sa₂-ab
^93jicmar-gid₂-da-zu si ha-ra-ab-sa₂
⁹⁴gud ^jicmar-gid₂-da-zu mur gu₇-bi₂-ib
^95jiccu-kar₂-zu ha-ra-[X X]
⁹⁶su₇ du₈-a-zu ud 5-am₃ ha-ba-ne-ha
⁹⁷su₇ ba₉-ra₂-zu-ne nij₂-ur₅-ra du₈-i₃
⁹⁸ud ce ba₉-ra₂-zu-ne
⁹⁹zu₂ ^jicba₉-ra₂-zu kuc la₂-la₂-bi esir₂ ha-ra-ab-sub₆-sub₆
¹⁰⁰gud dur₂-dur₂-ru-da-zu-ne
¹⁰¹lu₂ ce ba₉-ra₂-zu usu^? he₂-en-de₃-gub^?
102ud ce ki ba-e-ni-us₂-sa
¹⁰³sizkur₂ ce nu-nir-ra dug₄-ga-ab
¹⁰⁴ud ce al-la₂-e-na-zu
¹⁰⁵lu₂ ce ki-ta al-gub-bu-a lu₂ jectug₂-ga gub-ba-ab
¹⁰⁶lu₂ ce DU-a 2-am₃ ha-ra-gub-bu-uc
¹⁰⁷ud ce ba-e-nir-ra jidru-ce₃ nu₂-a-ab
¹⁰⁸sizkur₂ a₂ ud te-en ji₆-ba dug₄-ga-ab
¹⁰⁹ud sa₉-a-gin₇ ce bur₂-ra-ab
¹¹⁰na rig₅-ga ^dnin-urta dumu ^den-lil₂-la₂-ke₄
^111dnin-urta engar zid ^den-l il₂-la₂ za₃-mi₂-zu dug₃-ga-am₃

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Revision history

11.iii.1999-18.iii.1999 : GC : standardisation
07.v.1999 : JAB : proofreading
08.vi.1999 : GZ : SGML tagging
11.vi.1999 : ER : proofreading SGML
11.vi.1999 : ER : converting to HTML 4.0
01.xii.2000 : ER : typographical errors in ^urud determinative fixed
7.ix.2001 : ER : header and footer reformatted; substantive content of file not changed