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Emar 6/1, p. 135-136, Msk 731059a + (P271331)
Lexical, Middle Babylonian, Emar · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | Emar 6/1, p. 135-136, Msk 731059a + |
|---|---|
| ID | P271331 |
| Museum no. | NMSA — ? |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Emar (mod. Tell Meskene) |
| Coordinates | 35.9876, 38.1126 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1' | [ba]-an-[du₈] | he dug. |
| 2' | ⸢mu⸣-un-na-⸢ba⸣ | “If he slips through the thresholds, |
| 3' | šu | Hand |
| 4' | šu | Hand |
| 5' | šu ŋar | Hand of a Ghost |
| 6' | šu ŋar ⸢gi⸣ | Hand of a ghost |
| 7' | šu ŋar-ra | Hand of a Ghost |
| 8' | ha-la | a share |
| 9' | ha-la-ŋu₁₀ | of Ḫalabu |
| 10' | ha-la-zu | your share |
| 11' | ha-la-⸢bi⸣ | and its share |
| 12' | ha-la-⸢me⸣ | |
| 13' | ha-la-zu-ne-⸢ne⸣ | and your share |
| 14' | ha-la-bi-ne-ne | their share |
| 15' | ŋeš-ba-šub | to enter |
| 16' | še-ba | rations |
| 17' | i₃-ba | of oil, |
| 18' | siki-ba | wool ration |
| 19' | {[tug₂]}ba | a garment |
| 20' | [šag₄]-⸢gal⸣ | the Great Oval |
| 21' | [ša₃]-⸢ŋar⸣ | |
| 22' | [mur]-⸢gud⸣ | Mur-egudi |
| 23' | [igi]-⸢kar₂⸣ | before Ekare |
| 24' | [igi-du₈]-a | inspected |
| 25' | [sa₂]-dug₄ | good quality |
| 26' | [kaš-de₂]-a | beer |
| 27' | [niŋ₂]-⸢de₂⸣-a | to be brought up |
| 28' | [niŋ₂-mi₂]-⸢us₂⸣-sa₂ | to Nimusa |
| 29' | [...]-a | ...-a |
| 30' | [...]-⸢da⸣ | ...-da’e |
| 31' | [kug-babbar pad]-⸢ra₂⸣ | silver of Pad-era |
| 32' | [...] | |
| 33' | [maš₂-bi-še₃] ⸢in⸣-ŋar | as its interest he shall measure out |
| 34' | [maš₂] {d}utu | son of Utu |
| 35' | maš₂ {d}utu gin₆-na | the true goat of Utu |
| 36' | maš₂ gin₆-na | faithful goat |
| 37' | maš₂ gin₆-na tah-⸢e⸣-<dam> | The true kid is to be seized |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | [maš₂] ⸢ŋa₂⸣-ŋa₂-⸢dam⸣ | goat of the ēba-edam’e |
| 2' | [maš₂] ⸢tah⸣-e-dam | goat for the etaḫ-edam |
| 3' | [maš₂] ⸢gur⸣-ru-dam | |
| 4' | [maš₂] ⸢nu⸣-me-me-a | goat of Enumemea |
| 5' | [maš₂] an-tuku | antuku goat |
| 6' | [maš₂] ⸢nu⸣-an-tuku | goat of Enūma Antuku |
| 20' | ⸢ugula⸣ [...] | foreman of the temple |
| 21' | niŋ₂-[ŋal₂-la] | to carry off |
| 22' | niŋ₂-[ŋal₂-la] | to carry off |
| 23' | niŋ₂-⸢ŋal₂⸣-[la] | to smite |
| 24' | niŋ₂-kud-[da] | a nikuda vessel |
| 25' | [dam] | wife |
| 26' | dam ⸢dam⸣ | the wife of the slave woman |
| 27' | dam ⸢dam⸣ | the wife of the slave woman |
| 28' | dam ŋuruš | wife of a young child |
| 29' | dam lu₂ | the wife of a man |
| 30' | dam-ban₃-da | Dambanda, |
| 31' | dam kaskal | spouse of the journey |
| 32' | dam tab-⸢ba⸣ | the wife of Tab-ebâ |
| 33' | ⸢nin⸣ | Nin-e23 |
| 34' | nin | the lady |
| 35' | egir₃ | princess |
| 36' | dumu-munus | daughter |
| 37' | ibila(UŠ) | heir |
| 38' | nita | male, |
| 39' | munus | woman |
| 40' | [dumu] gaba | son of Gaba |
| o iii | ||
| 1' | mu-[un-DU buru₁₄-še₃] | he brought to the harvest |
| 2' | buru₁₄(|EN×GAN₂@t|) ⸢in⸣-[ak-a] | the harvest of E-in-e-ak |
| 3' | buru₁₄(|EN×GAN₂@t|) ⸢ba⸣-[ra-ed₃-de₃] | (for) the harvest of the Ebara-ed |
| 4' | mu-[un-DU] | he built. |
| 5' | kislah(|KI.UD|) | |
| 6' | kislah(|KI.UD|) | |
| 7' | kislah(|KI.UD|) | |
| 8' | |KI.UD| | (a kind of container) |
| 9' | ⸢KI⸣-A-[UD] | Ea-UD |
| o iv | ||
| 1 | |KI.UD| | (a kind of container) |
| 2 | |KI.UD| | (a kind of container) |
| 3 | |KI.UD| | (a kind of container) |
| 4 | |KI.UD| | (a kind of container) |
| 5 | |KI.UD| | (a kind of container) |
| 6 | |KI.UD| | (a kind of container) |
| 7 | |KI.KAL| | (a kind of container) |
| 8 | |KI.KAL| | (a kind of container) |
| 9 | |KI.KAL| | (a kind of container) |
| 10 | ud | day |
| 11 | ud 1/2am₃ | 1/2 day |
| 12 | ud 1kam | 1st day. |
| 13 | ud 2kam | 2nd day. |
| 14 | ud 3kam | 3rd day. |
| 15 | ud 4kam | 4th day. |
| 16 | ⸢ud⸣ 5kam | The 5th day. |
| 17 | ⸢ud⸣ 6kam | The 6th day. |
| 18 | [ud] 7kam | 7th day. |
| 19 | [ud] 8kam | 8th day. |
| 20 | [ud] 9kam⸣ | 9th day |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [in-na]-⸢an⸣-la₂-[e] | he shall replace. |
| 2' | ⸢in-na⸣-an-la₂-[e-meš] | e-na-e-an-la-emes |
| 3' | i₃-aŋ₂-⸢ŋa₂⸣ | Ia-e’e |
| 4' | i₃-aŋ₂-⸢ŋa₂⸣-[e-meš] | Ia-e-mes |
| 5' | še i₃-aŋ₂-[ŋa₂] | barley rations |
| 6' | še nu-i₃-aŋ₂-[ŋa₂] | barley not received |
| 7' | kug-babbar i₃-la₂-e | he will pay back the silver. |
| 8' | kug-babbar i₃-la₂-e-meš | they will pay back the silver |
| 9' | šum₂-mu-dam | to be given back |
| 10' | ⸢šum₂⸣-mu-dam-⸢e⸣-[meš] | šum’e-mudam-e-mê |
| 11' | [gur]-⸢ru⸣-[dam] | to be returned |
| 12' | [gur]-⸢ru⸣-[dam-e-meš] | they are to be returned. |
| r ii | ||
| 1 | ugu-[x] | upon |
| 2 | ugu-[x] | upon |
| 3 | ugu-[x] | upon |
| 4 | ugu-⸢x⸣-[...] | On account of |
| 5 | ugu-[...] | over ... |
| 6 | ⸢ugu⸣-[...] | On top of(?) |
| 7 | ⸢ugu⸣-[...] | On top of(?) |
| 1' | [...]-⸢x⸣ | |
| 2' | [...]-⸢x⸣ | |
| 3' | [...]-⸢x⸣ | |
| 4' | [...]-⸢x⸣ | |
| r iii | ||
| 1 | inim nu-ŋa₂-ŋa₂-a | not raise a claim |
| 2 | mu lugal in-pad₃ | he has sworn by the name of the king. |
| 3 | teš₂-bi mu lugal in-pad₃ | He has sworn by the name of the king. |
| 4 | de₆-um | |
| 5 | mu(IN-)un-de₆ | he brought. |
| 6 | an-ti-bal | Antibal |
| 7 | ki-bi ŋar-ra | that place |
| 8 | ki-bi ŋar-ra-bi-še₃ | to its former place |
| 9 | gaba-ri-a | copy. |
| 10 | gaba-ri-a-bi | its rivals |
| 11 | gaba-ri-a-bi-ne-[ne] | their rivals |
| 12 | šu-ri-a | Hand of a Man |
| 13 | igi-3ŋal₂-⸢am₃⸣ | one-third (mina) |
| 14 | igi-4ŋal₂-⸢am₃⸣ | one-fourth (of a shekel) |
| 15 | igi-5ŋal₂-⸢am₃⸣ | one-fifth (mina) |
| 16 | igi-6ŋal₂-⸢am₃⸣ | 1/6 (shekel) |
| 17 | igi-10ŋal₂-⸢am₃⸣ | Adad-balāṭ-e22 |
| 18 | 2/3 2/3[bi] | Its 2/3 is 2/3. |
| 19 | šeš ⸢šeš⸣-[gin₇] | like a stag |
| 20 | lu₂ [lu₂-gin₇] | like a man |
| 21 | ⸢niŋ₂⸣-[...] | His word |
| r iv | ||
| 1 | ninda-bi{{ šu }} gu₇{{ kal }} | This bread is eaten all the time. |
| 2 | tug₂-bi al(TA-)mur₁₀-mur₁₀ | Its garment is admired. |
| 3 | ba-uš₂ ba-tak₄-a | slaughtered, seized |
| 4 | {u₂}ugu ba-an-de₂ | a plant grew, |
| 5 | ŋa₂-la ba-an-dag | he was carried away. |
| 6 | ud ŋa₂-la ba-an-dag | and the day passed. |
| 7 | ud-1kam ban₂ še du₈-am₃ | 1st day, opening of the barley |
| 8 | a₂-bi i₃-aŋ₂(NE-)e | its labor he shall pay. |
| 9 | ud kug-babbar mu-un-de₆ | when he brought the silver, |
| 10 | ud kug-babbar a₂-bi mu-un-de₆ | When he brought the silver, he weighed out its interest. |
| 11 | geme₂-a-ni ba-de₆ | his female slave was carried off. |
| 12 | arad-a-ni ba-tum₂-mu | his servant he shall bring. |
| 13 | a₂-bi ib₂-si-si | its labor he shall cut off. |
| 14 | in-na-an-šum₂(IN) | he has given. |
| 15 | MAN MAN MAN | king, king of kings, |
| 16 | pu₂ | a well |
| 17 | AL.TIL IGI.KAR₂ | [Finished] and checked. |
| 18 | ŠU.NIGIN₂ 2 me-at | a total of 200 |
| 19 | 75 MU-BI.UM | 75 lines. |
| 20 | ŠU {m}iš-ma-⸢ʾa⸣-{d}KUR | Hand of Išme-ela-eṭir |
| 21 | I₃.ZU TUR.TUR | small oil |
| 22 | ARAD {d}AK | servant of Nabû |
| 23 | u₃ {d}⸢NISABA⸣ | and Eminesaba, |
| 24 | u₃ {<d>}e₂-a [(...)] | and Ea |
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