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Emar 6/2, p. 461, Msk 74187 (P271813)
Lexical, Middle Babylonian, Emar · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | Emar 6/2, p. 461, Msk 74187 |
|---|---|
| ID | P271813 |
| 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)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1' | ⸢ni⸣-[na{ki]} [...] | Enina |
| 2' | na-⸢na⸣{[ki]} [...] | Nebuchadnezzar |
| 3' | bu-ba{[ki]} [...] | Buba |
| 4' | me-kil₂-tum{⸢ki⸣} [...] | Mekiltum |
| 5' | ib₂-ru{ki} [...] | Ibra |
| 6' | ib₂-rat{ki} [...] | Ibrat |
| 7' | ar-ša{ki} [...] | Arsaces |
| 8' | ar-ša-na{ki} [...] | Aršana |
| 9' | ta-ša{⸢ki⸣} [...] | Tašue |
| 10' | ta-ša-na{⸢ki⸣} [...] | Tašana |
| 11' | qa-ta{⸢ki⸣} [...] | Qatae |
| 12' | qa-ta-na{ki} [...] | Qatana |
| 13' | ta-ši-[hu{ki]} [...] | Tašihu |
| 14' | bu-⸢la⸣-[la{ki]} [...] | Bu’ela |
| 15' | iri [gul]-⸢la⸣-ba{⸢ki⸣} | the city of Gulaba |
| 16' | ⸢a⸣-[ri]-⸢a⸣{ki} | of Ea-eriya |
| 17' | [ma₂]-⸢ri₂⸣{ki} | of Mari |
| 18' | [sa-ad]-ma₂-ri₂{ki} | Sadmāri |
| 19' | [sa]-⸢ad⸣-ba-ri₂{ki} | Sa’ead-ebari |
| 20' | [sa]-⸢ad⸣-lal₃{ki} [...] | Sa'ead-Elal |
| 21' | [sa]-⸢ad⸣-dug-⸢ri⸣-iš{⸢ki⸣} [...] | Sa’edugĝ-eši-iš. |
| 22' | ⸢iri lu⸣-ba-⸢du⸣{[ki]} [...] | The city of Lu-eba-edu |
| 23' | ⸢iri lu⸣-ba-[didli{ki]} [...] | The city of Lu-Badidli |
| 24' | ki-ur₃{[ki]} [...] | Ki’ur |
| 25' | ki-nir{ki} [...] | Kinir |
| 26' | ki-nir ša{ki} [...] | The foundation of the city |
| 27' | ki-nir ŠID{ki} [...] | The foundation of the city of V’ir |
| 28' | ki-nir šabra{ki} [...] | The foundation of Šabra |
| 29' | ⸢dil⸣-bad{ki} [...] | ... Dilbat |
| 30' | ⸢x⸣{ki} [...] | ... E2e23 |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | [...]{ki} | ..., |
| 2' | [...]{ki} | ..., |
| 3' | [...]{ki} u₂-ru | ... city |
| 4' | [...]{ki} i-ni-ik | ... he destroyed. |
| 5' | [...]{ki} a-na-ak | ... he did |
| 6' | [...]{ki} pa-ra-rum | ..., the pārarum |
| 7' | [...]{ki} | ..., |
| 8' | [...]{ki} | ..., |
| 9' | [...]{ki} ta-am-ru | ... the sea |
| 10' | [...]{ki} ta-am-ru | ... the sea |
| 11' | [bu]-uš{ki} | of Buš |
| 12' | [zi-ib]-ba-an-nu{ki} | Zibbannu |
| 13' | [hal]-hal-la{ki} hal-hal | Halhalla, the halhal |
| 14' | [...]-ri₂{ki} | ...-ri |
| 15' | [...]{ki} e-ru-tum | ... of Erutum |
| 16' | [eš₃]{ki} e-eš | of Eš, the temple |
| 17' | [eš₃]-⸢mah⸣{ki} eš-mah | Ešmaḫe, the EshmaḪ |
| 18' | [ma-al]-ga{ki} ma-al-⸢gu⸣ | Malga, Malgium |
| 19' | [ma]-al-gi-a{⸢ki⸣} ma-⸢al-gu⸣ | Malgium was destroyed. |
| 20' | [iri] ba-a{⸢ki⸣} | the city Ba’e |
| 21' | [iri] ba-a{ki} | the city Ba’a |
| 22' | [iri] ba-ni{ki} | the city of Bani |
| 23' | ⸢iri x-ba⸣-na{ki} | the city of ...-bana |
| 24' | ⸢iri⸣ [ma]-an-sim{ki} a-li na-pi₂-ti | “Iri-e23 (and) Mansim, the holy places |
| 25' | ⸢iri⸣ [du₃]-a{ki} a-li ṣa-a-ti | the city Dua, the place of the šbati |
| 26' | iri ⸢ba⸣-ni-tum{ki} | the city Ebānitum |
| 27' | iri ⸢ba⸣-ti-⸢tum⸣{ki} | the city of Baba-etītum |
| 28' | iri uz₃{ki} | the city of Uz |
| 29' | iri mu-ud{ki} | the city of Mud |
| 30' | iri šu{ki} | of that city |
| 31' | iri šu-i{ki} | the city of Sū’i |
| 32' | iri šu ku₆-a | City whose hands are fish |
| 33' | ⸢iri⸣ kar{ki} [...] | The city, Kar |
| 34' | [iri gul]{⸢ki⸣} [...] | The city of Gula |
| o iii | ||
| 1' | ⸢mar⸣-ru-ud{[ki]} [...] | Marrud |
| 2' | ⸢a⸣-ku-uz{⸢ki⸣} [...] | Ea-kuz Ea |
| 3' | ⸢kar⸣ {d}na-bi-um{ki} | the quay of Nabium, |
| 4' | ⸢kar⸣ {d}suen{ki} | the quay of Suen, |
| 5' | ⸢kar⸣ šu-{d}⸢suen⸣{[ki]} [...] | Ekarê, Šū-Suen |
| 6' | ⸢kar {d⸣}[utu{ki]} [...] | The Ekar of Shamash |
| 9' | iri ⸢ga⸣-[šu-ba{ki]} [...] | The city of Agaešuba |
| 10' | ur₂-[...] [...] | ... the lap |
| 11' | ur₂-[...] [...] | ... the lap |
| 12' | ur₂-[...] [...] | ... the lap |
| 13' | ur₂-[...] [...] | ... the lap |
| 14' | ra-[...] [...] | ... ... |
| 15' | ra-[...] [...] | ... ... |
| 16' | ⸢x⸣-[...] [...] | |
| 17' | ⸢du⸣-[un-nu{ki]} [...] | ... Edu-Unnunnu |
| 18' | du-[un-nu-edin-na{ki]} [...] | Dunnu-edina |
| 19' | du-[un-nu-za-mi-it{ki]} [...] | Dunnu-Zamit |
| 20' | ha-[bu-uz{ki]} [...] | Habuz |
| 21' | ha-[bu-uz bal-ri{ki]} [...] | Habuz of Balru |
| 22' | ⸢lal₃⸣-[ur₂{ki]} [...] | Elalû-Ur |
| 26' | ⸢ZI⸣-[tar{ki]} [...] | Ezi-etar |
| 27' | ⸢ZI⸣-[tar bal-ri{ki]} [...] | Ezi-etar of Balru |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [kur zar-šum] {<⸢MIN⸣(KUR)>} [a-na-ki] | the land Zaršum |
| 2' | [kur dal-bi-na] {<MIN(KUR)>} e-⸢ri-i⸣ | the land of Allina, ditto the Eriya temple |
| 3' | [kur ti-la] {<MIN(KUR)>} e-ri-i | The mountain of life, the cedar mountain |
| 4' | [kur šum-ma] {<MIN(KUR)>} e-ri-i | If the land ditto is deserted |
| 5' | [kur zar-du₈-ši-a] {<⸢MIN⸣(KUR)>} du-ši-i | The land Zardušia |
| 6' | [kur a₂-kal] {<⸢MIN⸣(KUR)>} muš-ša₂-li | The land of Akkad, the place of prayer |
| 7' | [kur kul-lu-ub₂-ba] {<MIN(KUR)>} pa₂-ap-par₂-di-le-⸢e⸣ | The land of Kulaba, the pāppardile temple |
| 8' | [kur ...] {<⸢MIN⸣(KUR)>} {<MIN(pa₂-ap-par₂-di-le-e)>} | The land of ..., ditto, the land of |
| 9' | [kur ...] {<[MIN(KUR)>} {<MIN(pa₂-ap-par₂-di-le-e])>} | The land of |
| 1'' | [kur ...] {<⸢MIN⸣(KUR)>} ⸢x⸣-[...] | The mountain(?) |
| 2'' | ⸢id₂⸣ na-⸢ru⸣ | The river is a flood |
| 3'' | ⸢id₂⸣-da na-ru | to the E-da canal, the canal inspector |
| 4'' | {[id₂]}⸢IDIGNA⸣-la₂ i-di-ig-⸢la⸣-[at] | the Tigris he crossed |
| 5'' | {[id₂}buranun]-⸢na⸣ pu-ra-at-⸢tu⸣ | the Euphrates |
| 6'' | [...]-⸢tum⸣ iš-me-e-tum | “...-etum-e23 išmētum |
| 7'' | [...] ⸢ap⸣-kal-li-⸢tum⸣ | ... ekalli-etum |
| 8'' | [...] | |
| 10'' | {⸢id₂⸣}[...] [...] | The Tigris |
| 11'' | {id₂}ši-[ma-at šu-{d}suen] [...] | The Šīmat of Suen |
| 12'' | {id₂}⸢zag-KIN⸣-[tur] [...] | The Ezag-KIN-etur canal |
| 13'' | {id₂}a-ra-⸢ah⸣-[tum] [...] | Araḫ-etum |
| 14'' | {id₂}{d}en-⸢lil₂⸣ [gu₂-gal] [...] | the Euphrates, the canal inspector |
| 15'' | {id₂}{d}nanna [gu₂-gal] [...] | On the River Nanna, the canal inspector |
| 16'' | {id₂}pa₅ {d}⸢nanna⸣ [...] | The Pagoda, Enanna |
| 17'' | {id₂}pa₅ {dug}lahtan(|NUNUZ.AB₂×LA|) [...] | The Pa canal, the lahtan-vessel |
| 18'' | {id₂}pa₅ {d}⸢da⸣-[x] [...] | The Pag canal, the E-da-e-... canal |
| 19'' | {id₂}pa₅ ⸢da⸣-[x] [...] | The Pag canal, the ... canal |
| 20'' | {id₂}pa₅ [...] [...] | The Pa canal |
| 21'' | {id₂}⸢bal⸣-[ri] [...] | The Euphrates |
| 22'' | {id₂}⸢sila₃⸣-[kum] [...] | On the Euphrates |
| 23'' | {<id₂>}an-[ne₂-pad₃-da] [...] | The Anepada plant |
| 24'' | {id₂}aš-[šir-pad₃-da] [...] | Ašširpada |
| 25'' | {id₂}⸢pad₃⸣-[da] [...] | The Epada canal |
| 26'' | {id₂}šeš₂(|SIG₂.LAM|) [...] | The Šeš canal |
| 27'' | {<id₂>}⸢šu⸣-[šum] [...] | The ešû-demon |
| 28'' | {⸢id₂}x⸣-[...] [...] | The E-e- canal |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | {id₂}[...] [...] | the Tigris |
| 2' | {⸢id₂⸣}[...] [...] | The Tigris |
| 3' | {⸢id₂⸣}[...] [...] | The Tigris |
| 4' | {⸢id₂⸣}a-⸢pil₂⸣-{[d}suen he₂-ŋal₂] [...] | May the Euphrates carry A-eppil-Sîn |
| 5' | {⸢id₂⸣}{d}⸢suen⸣-[mu-ba-li-iṭ] [...] | the Tigris |
| 6' | {⸢id₂⸣}{d}⸢suen⸣-[mu-ba-li-iṭ he₂-ŋal₂] [...] | “May the Tigris, Sîn-muballiṭ |
| 7' | {[id₂]}⸢ha⸣-am-mu-[ra-pi₂] [...] | The Eḫammurapi canal |
| 8' | {[id₂}ha]-⸢am⸣-mu-[ra-pi₂ he₂-ŋal₂] [...] | May the canal Ḫā-emūra-pi carry away |
| 9' | {[id₂}ha]-⸢am⸣-mu-[ra-pi₂ ...] [...] | The canal Ḫā-emūra-pi |
| 10' | {[id₂}ha-am]-⸢mu⸣-[ra-pi₂ ...] [...] | The canal Ham-emurapi |
| 12' | [id₂] ⸢sa-am⸣-si-⸢lu⸣-[ni he₂-ŋal₂] [...] | May he carry off the river of sam-esi-elûni |
| 13' | {⸢id₂⸣}sa-am-si-lu-ni ⸢nu⸣-[huš ni-ši] [...] | The river Samsiluni, the enuḫuš canal |
| 14' | {⸢id₂⸣}sa-am-si-lu-ni na-⸢gab₂⸣ [nu-huš ni-ši] [...] | The river Samsiluni, the na-gabba-e23 canal inspector, the protective spirit of the ... |
| 15' | {⸢id₂⸣}a-bi-šu | his canal |
| 16' | {id₂}am-mi-di-ta-a-an | Ammī-ditan |
| 17' | {id₂}am-mi-<ṣa>-dug₄-ga | Ammī-šadug |
| 18' | {id₂}sa-am-su-di-ta-a-an | the Samsu-ditan canal |
| 19' | id₂ ŋiš-kiŋ₂-ti ID₂ ki-iš-⸢ka⸣-de-e | the Tigris River, the Euphrates River |
| 20' | id₂ ŋiš-ki-keš₂-da ID₂ er-⸢re⸣-ti | the Tigris, the Euphrates River |
| 21' | ⸢id₂⸣ mun ID₂ ṭa₂-⸢ab⸣-ti | the canal, the watercourse of the ṭa’ebti canal |
| 22' | ⸢id₂⸣ gibil ID₂ eš-šu | New canal, new canal |
| 23' | id₂ sumun ID₂ la-⸢bi⸣-ru | The old river, the river that does not return |
| 24' | id₂ libir-ra ID₂ la-⸢bi⸣-rum | The old canal, the canal that had not been irrigated |
| 25' | ⸢id₂⸣ didli(AŠ) na-ra-⸢tum⸣ | The other river, Naraetum |
| 26' | ⸢tu⸣-ul tul₂(|LAGAB×U|) bu-ur-⸢tum⸣ | “It is raining, it is a flood, |
| 27' | tul₂-la₂ a-⸢su⸣-u | a bowl of emmer |
| 28' | tul₂ sig ⸢ka⸣-la-ak-ku | the lower outlet of the ekalakku-vessel |
| 29' | tul₂ kug-ga bu-ur-tum el-la-tum | The pure well, the pure groats, |
| 30' | tul₂ {d}suen bu-ur-ti {d}30 | the bowl of Suen, son of Sîn, |
| 31' | [tul₂] ⸢lugal-gi⸣-[na] bu-ur-ti šar-ru-ki | the gate of the kingship of the world |
| 32' | [tul₂ ...] [bu]-ur-ti gi₅-il-ga-meš₃ | ... of the reed bundles |
| 33' | [tul₂ a-kum₃]-ma [bu-ur]-⸢ti⸣ A-MEŠ em-⸢mu-ti⸣ | The canal of Akumma, the water of the Emūti |
| 34' | [tul₂ a]-šed₁₂(MUŠ₃) bu-ur-⸢ti A⸣-[MEŠ] [ki-su-u] | The canal of Aššed, the canal inspector of the canals |
| 35' | [tul₂ a-dug₃]-ga bu-ur-ti A-MEŠ ⸢ṭa₂⸣-[bu-ti] | The well of the Adug canal, the reservoir of the water of the ēṭa-ebuti canal |
| 36' | [tul₂ a]-⸢ur₅⸣ bi-iš-tum | the canal of the A'urbītum canal |
| 37' | [tul₂ a]-⸢šeš⸣ mar-ra-⸢tum⸣ | the canal of A'ešsu-emara-etum |
| 38' | [tul₂] ⸢gid₂⸣-da bu-ru ar-[ku] | the canal of the ‘long-boat’ canal, irrigated |
| 39' | [tul₂] ⸢lugud₂-da⸣ ⸢bu-ru⸣ [ku-ru-u] | the outlet of the lugudda canal, the kuru canal |
| r iii | ||
| 1' | {⸢mul⸣}[dil]-⸢bad⸣ [di₃-il-bat] | “The Pleiades, Venus, |
| 2' | {mul}gu-la ni-⸢ik⸣-[ka-ra-ak] | The Great One, weakened |
| 3' | {mul}sipad-e-ne ti-ša-⸢at⸣-[ta-lu] | (If) the Shepherds are surrounded by a cloud: |
| 4' | {mul}e-mu-un-DU ki-keš₂-da ⸢ni⸣-[ru] | (When) Emun-DU enters the platform |
| 5' | {mul}AMAR-ERIN₂ ma-ru-du-uk | Marduk-šarru |
| 6' | {mul}šul-pe₂-en šul-pe₃ | The Swallow, the Swallow |
| 7' | {mul}tir-an-na ma-an-za-ta | The Tirana, from your position |
| 8' | {mul}nin-si₄-an-na il-tar ka-ka-bi | Ninsiana, whose utterance is divine, |
| 9' | {<mul>}dil-bad il-tar ka-ak-ka-bi | Dilbad, the god of battle, |
| 10' | {mul}NUN{ki} e-ri-dum | the Star of Nusku, Eridu |
| 11' | {mul}en-te-na-bar-huš MUL ha-ba-ṣi-na-rum | Entenabarhuš is the star of Habašinarum. |
| 12' | {mul}im-šu-rin munus{uš}kuš₈{uš}e-ne ⸢MUL⸣ ti-nu-[ur al-ma-at-ti] | The Stars, the women's mules, the Pleiades, the tinur stars |
| 13' | {mul}mar-gid₂-da i-ri-iq-qu | The Wagon rises. |
| 14' | {mul}uz₃ en-zu | the Lion, your lord |
| 15' | {mul}pan qa-al-tum | the Arrow, |
| 16' | {mul}gag si-sa₂ ša-ku₈-du | the mighty Gag, the fisherman |
| 17' | {mul}gag u₂-tag-ga ši-il-<ta>-hu | The Scales, the utagga constellation, are scattered. |
| 18' | {mul}maš-tab-ba tu-ʾu-u₂-mu | The Twins rise. |
| 19' | {mul}ŋir₂-tab zu-qi₃-qi₂-pu | the Lower Star, a kind of flying insect |
| 20' | {mul}ugaₓ(|U₂.NAGA|){mušen} e-ri-bu | The Swallow enters. |
| 21' | {mul}ti₈{mušen} e-ru-u | The Lion enters. |
| 22' | {mul}udu-til bi-i-bu | “The Ending of the Sun, |
| 23' | {mul}qa₃-an-du₈ pa-ṭi₃-ru | The Scales, the open country |
| 24' | {mul}mar-tu a-mur-ru | the Amorites, the amurru-stars |
| 25' | {mul}ka₅-a še-la-bu | the Bull of Heaven, roaring |
| 26' | {mul}ku₆ nu-u₂-nu | the Fish did not exist |
| 27' | {mul}mušen iṣ-ṣu-ru | the Raven, a raven |
| 28' | {⸢mul}sim-mah⸣ si-nu-un-tum | the Great Twins, |
| 29' | {[mul}lu₂-sa-gaz] ⸢MUL⸣ ha-am-ba-ti | “Lisaĝa, the E-star, the Ḫambati, |
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