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Emar 6/1, p. 377, Msk 74148m (P271716)
Lexical, Middle Babylonian, Emar · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | Emar 6/1, p. 377, Msk 74148m |
|---|---|
| ID | P271716 |
| Museum no. | NMSA — ? |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Emar (mod. Tell Meskene) |
| Coordinates | 35.9876, 38.1126 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| r i | ||
| 1' | he₂-⸢me⸣-[ta] [...] | If he rises, he will ... |
| 2' | saŋ-gil-⸢mud⸣ ⸢x⸣-[...] | Sagil-emud |
| 3' | {ni-[ig-mu]}[niŋ₂-mu₄] [...] | He smote him |
| 4' | {[ni]-⸢ig⸣-[mu]}[niŋ₂-mu₄ diŋir-ra] [...] | Niĝ-emūmu, the intertwined priestess |
| 5' | {<⸢MIN⸣([niŋ₂-mu₄])>} [lugal] [...] | king |
| 6' | [...] [...] | |
| 7' | [...] [...] | |
| 8' | [...] [...] | |
| 9' | mu₄-⸢mu₄⸣ [lugal] [...] | Mu-emu-e23 king |
| 10' | mu₄-mu₄ ⸢ereš⸣-[diŋir-ra] [...] | The young man ... the erešdibir priestess |
| 11' | {a-ra}[a-ra₂] [...] | for the first time |
| 12' | a-ra₂ [diŋir-ra] [...] | ... the way of the intercalary river |
| 13' | a-ra₂ [lugal] [...] | for the life of the king |
| 14' | a-ra₂ ⸢ereš⸣-[diŋir-ra] [...] | For how long will he be in prison? |
| 15' | ⸢šu-su-ub⸣ [...] | “It is enough, I want to go out |
| 16' | {<MIN(šu-su-ub)>} diŋir-⸢ra⸣ [...] | Ditto by Ibirae |
| 17' | {<MIN(šu-su-ub)>} lugal [...] | The king |
| 18' | {<[MIN(šu-su-ub])>} ereš-diŋir-⸢ra⸣ [...] | DITTO Erešdibirae |
| 19' | [...] ⸢zi⸣-[ga] [...] | ... ezi-ega ... |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | ⸢gu⸣-[...] [...] | The throne-dais |
| 2' | ⸢gu⸣-[...] [...] | The throne-dais |
| 3' | ⸢gu⸣-[...] [...] | The throne-dais |
| 4' | ⸢gu⸣-[...] [...] | The throne-dais |
| 5' | {⸢ga⸣-[da]}[gada] [...] | The scepter |
| 6' | gada [mah] [...] | ... linen |
| 7' | gada ⸢diŋir⸣-[ra] [...] | linen for the ēdibir temple |
| 8' | gada [lugal] [...] | linen for the king |
| 9' | gada ereš-diŋir-[ra] [...] | linen, erešdibira fabric |
| 10' | {<MIN(gada)>} [niŋ₂-mu₄] [...] | DITTO (means) ... fear |
| 11' | {<MIN(gada)>} niŋ₂-mu₄ [diŋir-ra] [...] | “Ditto, my fearsomeness, my slanderousness |
| 12' | {<MIN(gada)>} {<MIN(niŋ₂-mu₄)>} [lugal] [...] | ditto, king |
| 13' | {<MIN(gada)>} {<MIN(niŋ₂-mu₄)>} ereš-[diŋir-ra] [...] | DITTO, erešdibira priestess |
| 14' | {<MIN(gada)>} [mu₄-mu₄] [...] | DITTO (means) day and night |
| 15' | {<MIN(gada)>} mu₄-mu₄ [diŋir-ra] [...] | “Ditto, the young man, the ... of the mountain(?) |
| 16' | {<⸢MIN⸣(gada)>} mu₄-mu₄ [lugal] [...] | “The king, my lord |
| 17' | {<[MIN(gada)>} mu₄-mu₄] ⸢ereš-diŋir⸣-[ra] [...] | DITTO, the young man of the erešdibir temple |
| 18' | {<[MIN(gada)>} a-ra₂] [...] | ditto, for how long? |
| 19' | {<⸢MIN⸣(gada)>} {<⸢MIN⸣(a-ra₂)>} [diŋir-ra] [...] | The ešaddû-plant, the ibirra-plant |
| 20' | {<MIN(gada)>} {<MIN(a-ra₂)>} [lugal] [...] | ditto, king |
| 21' | {<MIN(gada)>} {<MIN(a-ra₂)>} ereš-[diŋir-ra] [...] | DITTO, erešdibira |
| 22' | {<MIN(gada)>} šu-su-[ub] [šu-zu-ub]-tum | šūsub (means) snare. |
| 23' | {<MIN(gada)>} {<MIN(šu-su-[ub])>} [diŋir-ra] [...] | DITTO (gada) (and) šūsub (of) birru-disease |
| 24' | gada {<MIN(šu-su-[ub])>} [lugal] [...] | linen for the king |
| 25' | gada šu-⸢su⸣-[ub ereš-diŋir-ra] [...] | linen, šū-esub, ereshdibira cloth |
| 26' | ⸢šag₄-gada⸣ [...] | The šagggada temple |
| 27' | {<[MIN(šag₄-)>}gada] gada ⸢x⸣-[...] ⸢ku⸣-ta-⸢ti⸣ | The scepter, the linen garment, the e-ku-e-ta-ē-ti-e |
| 28' | {<[MIN(šag₄]-)>}⸢gada⸣ ib₂-la₂ ⸢ne₂⸣-be-eh ⸢x⸣-[...] | (Sum) The ešagada temple was destroyed, the eneḫ-priestess was destroyed |
| 29' | {<[MIN(šag₄]-)>}gada an-dul₇(SAG) [ṣu]-⸢lu⸣-lu | (As for) the šag-gada statue, it is covered with a protective cloak |
| 30' | ⸢an⸣-dul₇ [...]-⸢hu⸣ | The eandul temple, the eḫu-temple |
| 31' | [an]-dul₇ gul [ta-ak]-⸢ti⸣-mu | I am the one who destroys the protective deity |
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