Emar 6/2, p. 484-485, Msk 74198b (P271857)
Lexical, Middle Babylonian, Emar · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | Emar 6/2, p. 484-485, Msk 74198b |
|---|---|
| ID | P271857 |
| 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)
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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' | [bur]-⸢zi-bahar₂⸣ [ki] | Bur-ezibarae |
| 2' | ⸢ni⸣-nu₂-a{⸢ki⸣} | of Eninua, |
| 3' | nu₂-a{ki} | of Nūa |
| 4' | bu-bi-a{ki} | of Būbia, |
| 5' | me-ke-el-tum{ki} | Mekeltum |
| 6' | ib-rum{ki} | of Ibrum |
| 7' | ib-ra-at{ki} | of Ibrat |
| 8' | ar-ši-a{ki} | of Arsia |
| 9' | ta-ši-a{ki} | of Tašiya |
| 10' | ta-ši-la{ki} | of Tašil |
| 11' | bu-la-la{ki} | of Balala, |
| 12' | hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} | Ḫuḫunuri |
| 13' | elam-ma{ki} | of Elam |
| 14' | an-du-pa{ki} | of Andupa |
| 15' | lugal-zu{ki} | Lugalzu |
| 16' | kar {d}ištaran(|KA.DI|){ki} | the quay of Ištaran |
| 17' | ur₂-ma{ki} | of Urma, |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | [...]{⸢ki⸣} | ... E2e23 |
| 2' | [...]-⸢x⸣{ki} | ...-e23 |
| 3' | [...]-⸢x⸣{ki} | ...-e23 |
| 4' | ha-la-ba{ki} | of Halaba, |
| 5' | ha-su-ra{ki} | Hasūra, |
| 6' | qa-ti-e{ki} | of Qatie, |
| 7' | qa-ta-na{ki} | of Qatana |
| 8' | ka-ak-mu-um{ki} | of Kakkum |
| 9' | ka-ni-iš{ki} | of Kanish |
| 10' | pu-ru-uš-ha-an-da{ki} | Purušhanda |
| 11' | ar-ra-ap-hu-um{ki} | Arraphum |
| 12' | ur₂-sal{ki} | of Ursal |
| 13' | ur₂-be₂-e{ki} | Urbē |
| 14' | ur₂-be₂-e an-na{ki} | the foundations of An, |
| 15' | ur₂-be₂-e ki-ta{ki} | and the foundations of Kita |
| 16' | lal₃-ur₂{ki} | of Lalur, |
| 17' | lal₃-ur₂ an-na{ki} | the honey of An, |
| 18' | lal₃-ur₂ ki-ta{ki} | honey of the netherworld |
| 19' | bulug₂(BUR₂){ki} | of Bulug, |
| 20' | bulug₂-bal-ri{ki} | of Bulug-balri, |
| o iii | ||
| 1' | [...]{⸢ki⸣} | ... E2e23 |
| 2' | [...]{ki} | ..., |
| 3' | [...]-⸢x⸣{ki} | ...-e23 |
| 4' | [...]-⸢x⸣{ki} | ...-e23 |
| 5' | [...]-sa₃-i-di{ki} | ...-sa-idi |
| 6' | [kar] {d}utu{ki} | the quay of Utu |
| 7' | [...]-tum{ki} | ...-tum |
| 8' | [bi]-ri-tum{ki} | Biritum |
| 9' | ⸢ha⸣-ba-ri-tum{ki} | of Habarītum, |
| 10' | ma₃-al-gi-a{ki} | of Malgium |
| 11' | aš₂-nig{ki} | of Ašnig |
| 12' | <aš₂>-nig-gum{ki} | of Kasniggum |
| 13' | ne-ri-ib-tum{ki} | Nēribtum, |
| 14' | di-ne-ek-tum{ki} | of Inektum, |
| 15' | aš₂-nun-na{ki} | of Ešnunna |
| 16' | id₂ | the river |
| 17' | {id₂}idigna(KAM₄) | the Tigris |
| 18' | {id₂}buranun(|ERIN₂.KIB.NUN|) | the Euphrates |
| 19' | {id₂}|UD.KIB.NUN| | the Upper River |
| 20' | {id₂}kir₁₁-sig | the Kirsig River |
| 21' | {id₂}ab-gal | the Abgal canal |
| 22' | {id₂}me {d}en-nun-na | the Euphrates, Ennuna |
| 23' | {id₂}me {d}suen-na | the Euphrates River |
| 24' | {id₂}me šu-{d}suen-na | the Euphrates River |
| 25' | {id₂}ši-ma-at {d}suen-na | the Šimat of Suen |
| 26' | {id₂}IL-gin₇ | like the Illu River |
| 27' | {id₂}|UD.KIB.NUN| | the Upper River |
| 28' | {id₂}bur lahtanₓ(|NUNUZ.AB₂×EŠ|)ban₃-da | the Laḫtan-banda canal |
| 29' | {id₂}hi-nun | the Hinun canal |
| o iv | ||
| 1' | {[id₂]}⸢x⸣-ba-⸢x⸣ | the Ebaba Canal |
| 2' | {[id₂]}kal-kal-la | Kalkalla canal |
| 3' | {⸢id₂⸣}me-kal-kal-la | the Mekalkal canal |
| 4' | {⸢id₂⸣}{d}en-lil₂ gu₂-⸢gal⸣ | the Tigris, Enlil's canal, |
| 5' | {id₂}{d}nanna(ŠEŠ-){d}en-lil₂ gu₂-gal | On the Nanna Canal, Enlil's canal |
| 6' | {id₂}zi-la₂-gum | the Zilagum canal |
| 7' | {id₂}šar₂-ra-ra | to the Šara canal |
| 8' | {id₂}šar-bi-id | the Šarbid river |
| 9' | {id₂}{d}nirah | the Nirah River |
| 10' | {id₂}{d}KAD₅ | the Euphrates |
| 11' | {id₂}a {d}utu nu-zu | the river, which Utu does not know |
| 12' | id₂ kur-ra | the mountain river |
| 13' | id₂ pa-li-iš-tum | the river of reconciliation |
| 14' | {id₂}{d}a-šur₄(|A.ŠAR|) | the Euphrates |
| 15' | {id₂}maš-kiš{ki} | of the Tigris River |
| 16' | {id₂}{d}iš-ha-ra | Id-ḫara |
| 17' | {id₂}{d}ha-ia₃-an | the Euphrates |
| 18' | id₂ hur-saŋ | the Hursa river |
| 19' | {id₂}KA-UD-kam | It is the KA-UD. |
| 20' | {id₂}a-ra-ah-tum | Araḫtum canal |
| 21' | {id₂}ur-saŋ gal-zu | the Great Ursa |
| 22' | {id₂}{d}inanna mu-un-⸢DU⸣ | he made Inanna rise up. |
| 23' | {id₂}nam-me nu-niga | the Namme canal, not irrigated |
| 24' | id₂ a-lik-⸢tum⸣ | the Alik-etum canal |
| 25' | id₂ a-de₂-⸢a⸣ | the river Adê |
| 26' | id₂ a-dug₄-⸢ga⸣ | the Adug canal |
| 27' | id₂ sal-⸢la⸣ | the Sal-ela-e3 canal |
| 28' | {id₂}TU-TU | the Tutu River |
| 29' | {id₂}TU-TU he-⸢ŋal₂⸣ | may TUTU carry off. |
| 30' | {id₂}{d}⸢utu⸣ | the Euphrates |
| 31' | {id₂}{d}utu he₂-[ŋal₂] | may Utu carry off. |
| 32' | {id₂}{d}a-a ⸢he₂⸣-[ŋal₂] | the Euphrates River |
| 33' | {id₂}{d}na-[bi-um] | the River Nabium |
| 34' | {id₂}{d}na-[bi-um he₂-ŋal₂] | may the Nabium canal be carried off. |
| r i | ||
| 1 | {id₂}{d}|EN.ZU|[na] | the Euphrates |
| 2 | {id₂}{d}[x-x] | the River |
| 3 | {id₂}ta-[x] | the Tigris |
| 4 | {id₂}la-ta-⸢ra⸣-[ak] | Lata-erak |
| 5 | {id₂}ha-⸢x⸣ | the Euphrates |
| 6 | {id₂}{ŋiš}⸢šinig⸣ | the Euphrates River |
| 7 | {id₂}maš-tab-⸢ba⸣ | the Twin Gods |
| 8 | {id₂}šakkan₆(|ANŠE.ARAD|) | the Šakkan canal |
| 9 | id₂ ensi₂ | the governor's canal |
| 10 | id₂ ⸢šabra⸣ | the river Šabrae |
| 11 | {id₂}ud ul-x-⸢a⸣ | the Euphrates River |
| 12 | id₂ edin-na | the river of the steppe |
| 13 | {id₂}su-mu-a-bi-um | the Sūmu-abium canal |
| 14 | {id₂}su-mu-la-il₃ | Sūmû-la-il |
| 15 | {id₂}sa₃-bi-um | the Sabium canal |
| 16 | {id₂}sa₃-bi-um he₂-⸢ŋal₂⸣ | may the Upper River carry it off. |
| 17 | {id₂}a-pil₂-{d}⸢suen⸣-na | Apil-Suen |
| 18 | {id₂}a-pil₂-{d}suen he₂-ŋal₂ | may Apil-Sîn carry. |
| 19 | {id₂}{d}suen-ba-al-li-iṭ | the Euphrates |
| 20 | {id₂}ha-am-ra-pi₂-ih | Hamra-piḫ |
| 21 | {id₂}ha-am-ra-pi₂-ih he₂-ŋal₂ | may the Hamra-piḫ flow. |
| 22 | {id₂}ha-am-ra-pi₂-ih he₂-ŋal₂; nu-hu-<uš> na-ši | “May the Hamra-piḫ be carried off, it is free. |
| 23 | {id₂}am-mi-di-da-na | on the Ammididana canal |
| 24 | {id₂}am-mi-ṣa-dug₄-ga | Ammīšbaduga canal |
| 25 | {id₂}am-mi-ṣa-dug₄-ga he₂-ŋal₂ | may Ammī-šadug carry it. |
| 26 | {id₂}am-mi-ṣa-dug₄-ga he₂-ŋal₂; nu-hu-<uš> na-ši | Ammī-šadug was brought. |
| 27 | {⸢id₂⸣}zubi(KAM₄) | the Euphrates River |
| 28 | {⸢id₂⸣}zubi a-bi-šu-uh | the river E-zubi, its source |
| 29 | {[id₂]}⸢x⸣-1kam | the first canal |
| 30 | {[id₂}ki]-⸢keš₂⸣-da | the Tigris |
| 31 | [...]-⸢ti⸣ | ...-eti’e |
| r ii | ||
| 1 | eg₂(E) | (a kind of object) |
| 2 | eg₂ si-ga | a fixed thing |
| 3 | eg₂ murub₄ | a roof-beam |
| 4 | eg₂ sa-du₆-da | the house of the chief surveyor |
| 5 | eg₂ dal-ba-na | and his shattered property |
| 6 | eg₂ šul-gi | the house of Šulgi |
| 7 | eg₂ šul-hi | a roof-beam |
| 8 | {eg₂}su-mu-a-bi-um | Sumū-abium |
| 9 | {eg₂}su-mu-la-il₃ | Šumu-la-il |
| 10 | {eg₂}sa₃-bi-um | the sabīm (temple) |
| 11 | {eg₂}igi(PI) hur-saŋ-ŋa₂ | door of the mountain range |
| 12 | {eg₂}a-ab-ba he₂-ŋal₂ | may he carry it in his hand. |
| 13 | {eg₂}a-bu-la-la | the Abulala |
| 14 | eg₂ gu-la | the great thing |
| 15 | eg₂ gibil | a new house |
| 16 | eg₂ sumun | old house |
| 17 | eg₂ libir-ra | Old house |
| 18 | eg₂ {ŋiš}šinig | the house of the šinig priest |
| 19 | eg₂ tul₂-la₂ | the tulla-house |
| 20 | |LAGAB×U| | |
| 21 | |LAGAB×U| | |
| 22 | [tul₂]-la₂ | a kind of container |
| 23 | |LAGAB×U| al | |
| 24 | |LAGAB×U| sed₄(|MUŠ₃.DI|) | |
| 25 | |LAGAB×U| lugal-gi]-na | ... of Lugalgina |
| 26 | |LAGAB×U| kum₂]-ma | |
| 27 | |LAGAB×U| {d}en]-⸢ki⸣ | the lagar priest of Enki |
| 28 | |LAGAB×U| ...]-⸢ga⸣ | (for) Lagaš-ega-e23 |
| r iii | ||
| 1 | {mul}šul-pa-e₃-a | the Swallow |
| 2 | {mul}|AMAR.UD| | Marduk |
| 3 | {mul}uz₃ | the Lion |
| 4 | {mul}pan | the Pan |
| 5 | {mul}gag-pan | the Arrow |
| 6 | {mul}{ŋiš}apin | the Plow |
| 7 | {mul}ŋir₂-tab | the Leopard |
| 8 | {mul}al-lu₅ | the Eagle |
| 9 | {mul}ka₅-a | the Bull of Heaven |
| 10 | {mul}ti₈{mušen} | the Swallow |
| 11 | {mul}kur-gi-a{mušen} | the Lion, |
| 12 | {mul}lu₂-huŋ-ŋa₂ | the Lion |
| 13 | ⸢mul⸣ ud-zal-le-ta-ŋa₂ | The rising of the stars |
| 14 | [...]-e-ne | ... the ... |
| 15 | [...]-⸢x⸣ | |
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