Unread Atlas
Emar 6/1, p. 238, 434, Msk 7498c+74171d (P272316)
Lexical, Middle Babylonian, Emar · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | Emar 6/1, p. 238, 434, Msk 7498c+74171d |
|---|---|
| ID | P272316 |
| 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 | {ku-u₂-ia}ku₆ nu-⸢u₂⸣-[nu] | my fish did not emerge |
| 2 | gu₂-bi₂{ku₆} gu-up-pu-[u] | a kind of fish |
| 3 | suhur{ku₆} pu-ra-du | a kind of fish |
| 4 | suhur-maš₂{ku₆} su-hu-⸢ur⸣-ma-šu | Suḫur-mašku (is) Suhu-eur. |
| 5 | suhur-maš{ku₆} bi-⸢it⸣-ru | Suhur-māš-fish was snatched up. |
| 6 | suhur-sum₄-la₂{ku₆} ⸢zi⸣-iq-na-nu | Suhur-sumla-fish, eziqnanu-plant |
| 7 | suhur-sum₄-la₂{ku₆} ⸢šap⸣-ša-ap-pa-nu | Suhur-sumla-fish, ešappānu-plant |
| 8 | suhur-dara₃{ku₆} ⸢da⸣-at-te-ru | Suhur-dara-fish, e-atteru |
| 9 | kud-da{⸢ku₆⸣} ⸢ar⸣-su-up-pu | the kudda fish, the suppu fish |
| 10 | izi-dib{[ku₆]} ⸢ar⸣-su-up-pu | fisherman of the ērsuppu canal |
| 11 | saŋ-⸢kud-da⸣{ku₆} [he]-⸢er⸣-su | may the sa-e-kudda-fish release him |
| 12 | {ka-[lam]}ubi{ku₆} [up]-⸢pu⸣-u | the Kalam-ubi-fish, the fisherman |
| 13 | ⸢ubi⸣ a-ab-ba{ku₆} {<[MIN(up-pu-u)>} ta-am]-⸢ti⸣ | E’ubi-e23 abba-fish |
| 14 | ubi id₂-da{ku₆} {<⸢MIN⸣(up-pu-u)>} [na-ri] | the ubi of the river, the ēdi-e3-šû-sna-reed |
| 15 | ubi-saŋ{ku₆} ⸢x⸣-[...] | The ubisa fish |
| 16 | udu-TAR{ku₆} ⸢x⸣-[...] | a kind of fish |
| 17 | pa-da{ku₆} ⸢pa⸣-[tar-ru] | a kind of fish |
| 18 | izi{ku₆} [...] | ... fish |
| 19 | šeš{ku₆} [...] | ... fish |
| 20 | ŋiš-šur-ra{ku₆} [...] | The šurra fish |
| 21 | eme-|SI.A|{ku₆} [...] | Sumerian emesia fish |
| 22 | niŋ₂-bunₓ(|KA×GAR|)na{⸢ku₆⸣} [...] | The niŋbunna fish |
| 23 | nunuz niŋ₂-bun₂-na{⸢ku₆⸣} [...] | The young man ... the nibunnu-fish |
| 24 | ⸢amar⸣ [niŋ₂]-⸢bun₂-na{ku₆⸣} [...] | The calf, the ni’ebunna fish |
| 25 | ⸢mu⸣-ur-ra{[ku₆]} [...] | The e’urra fish |
| 26 | ⸢mu⸣-ur-ra a-⸢ab⸣-[ba{ku₆]} [...] | In the middle of the flood, the fisherman |
| 27 | ⸢mu⸣-ur-⸢ra id₂⸣-[da{ku₆]} [...] | The Eur canal, the Euda canal |
| 28 | ⸢mu⸣-ur-ra ⸢al⸣-[us₂-sa{ku₆]} [...] | In the “house of the gods, the house of the lords, and the house(?) of the goddesses |
| 29 | mu-ur-ra ⸢tun₃⸣-[na{ku₆]} [...] | The ... of the etuna-fish |
| 30 | ⸢a⸣-da-gur₄{[ku₆]} [...] | Ea-edagur fish |
| 31 | ŋiri₃ a-da-gur₄{⸢ku₆⸣} [...] | The city Adagur |
| 32 | agargara(NUN@t){[ku₆]} [...] | agargara fish |
| 33 | ⸢agargara⸣ sil₃-la{[ku₆]} [...] | The agargara-house, the silla-house |
| 34 | ⸢agargara⸣ a-ab-⸢ba⸣{[ku₆]} [...] | The Agargara temple, the Aba-eba temple |
| 35 | ⸢agargara⸣ id₂-⸢da⸣{[ku₆]} [...] | the Agargara canal, the Euphrates canal |
| 36 | ⸢agargara⸣ gibil(NE@s){[ku₆]} [...] | The new agargara canal |
| 37 | [agargara] bar{[ku₆]} [...] | agargara bar fish |
| 38 | [agargara] bar-[huš{ku₆]} [...] | agargara barhuš fish |
| o ii | ||
| 1 | [ka₅-a{ku₆]} še-la-bu | a fisherman |
| 2 | ur-gir₁₅{ku₆} kal-bu | the mighty dog |
| 3 | BAD₃{ku₆} nu-un tu-um-ri | The wall did not bring forth fish. |
| 4 | izi{ku₆} nu-un i-ša-ti | the fish did not fish, |
| 5 | izi tag-ga{ku₆} nu-un ta-aš-ri-ti | The “fire-of-the-throat’-fire is not a tašrītu-demon |
| 6 | niŋ₂-ki{ku₆} e-ṭu-tum | Nikku, the eṭutum |
| 7 | tum₁₂{ku₆} su-um-ma-tum | the fish of Sumatum, |
| 8 | tum₁₂-mah{ku₆} tu-um-ma-hu | tummaḫ (means) to swell. |
| 9 | šag₄-bar-ra{ku₆} qa-al-pu | the šagbara fish |
| 10 | šag₄-luh-ha{ku₆} me-su-u | šagluḫha fish, mesu fish |
| 11 | al-lu-us₂-sa-a{ku₆} ši-iq-qu | allussâ fish |
| 12 | ⸢al⸣-lu-us₂-sa-a sig₅{ku₆} ši-iq-qu [SIG₅] | a good fish, good šiqqu-offering |
| 13 | [al]-⸢lu⸣-us₂-sa-a bir₅(NAM){ku₆} {<⸢MIN⸣(ši-iq-qu)>} [...] | The alûsa-demon, the fish, the ešiqqu-disease |
| 14 | [al-lu]-us₂-sa-a ku₆-a{⸢ku₆⸣} [...] | The fisherman, the ešku-fish |
| 15 | [x] ⸢al-lu-us₂-sa-a⸣{[ku₆]} [...] | ... allussâ fish |
| 16 | [buru₅]{ku₆} [...] | fisherman |
| 17 | [buru₅]-⸢uš₂⸣{ku₆} [...] | The ēru-fisherman |
| 18 | [uzu]-la₂-min-na{ku₆} ⸢pu⸣-[...] | ēru-fish |
| 19 | |NINDA₂.AŠ.AŠ|{ku₆} ⸢zi⸣-[...] | a kind of fish, ezi’e-plant |
| 20 | |NINDA₂.AŠ.AŠ|⸢ba-uš₂⸣{ku₆} ⸢a⸣-[...] | “(If) he eats ašvû-bread (and) ēba'us-e3 fish |
| o iii | ||
| 4 | uga(|U₂.NAGA.GA|){[ku₆]} [...] | ... fish |
| 5 | ⸢mun⸣{[ku₆]} [...] | a kind of fish |
| 6 | ⸢gazi⸣{[ku₆]} [...] | gazi fish |
| 7 | šu-[i{ku₆]} [...] | Hand of a Fish |
| 1' | [buru₅ šu-ur₃-ra{mušen]} ⸢ka-ap-ru⸣ | the šurra fish of the kapru fish |
| 2' | [buru₅ ...] šu-ku-lu | (a kind of fish) |
| 3' | [buru₅ ki-zi{mušen]} uṣ-ṣu-ur ki-is-[si] | The locusts, the kizimuššen-plants, and the kishû-plant |
| 4' | [buru₅ ad₅{mušen]} iṣ-ṣu-ur ⸢et⸣-te-e-[ti] | The locusts, the ada bird(s) (and) the ēšû-birds |
| 5' | [buru₅ ugu-du₃-a]{⸢mušen⸣} ap-pa-an-nu | the harvest of Ugudu'a, the emušven-eše, was cut off |
| 6' | [buru₅ habrud-da]{⸢mušen⸣} uṣ-ṣu-ur hu-ur-⸢ri⸣ | “Buru, the ḫurda emuššētu-bird, smashed the hurrî-bird |
| 7' | [šen-šen-bal{mušen]} [hu]-⸢ru-um-ba⸣-al-lu-u | Šenbalmuš, Ḫu'eruba’e-allû |
| 8' | [šen-šen ba-uš₂{mušen]} [ha-ar-ba]-ka-an-nu ma-⸢ṣi⸣-ṣi-ia-[nu] | “You are the one who kills the enemies, you are the man who destroys the enemy. |
| 9' | [ti₈{mušen]} [e-ru]-⸢u₂⸣ | the Euphrates River |
| r i | ||
| 5 | ⸢gi⸣-[...] [...] | The egi priestess |
| 6 | a₂-[bal-la₂{mušen]} [...] | The aballa priests |
| 7 | gal-[zag{mušen]} [...] | The galzag bird |
| 8 | kislah(|KI.UD|){[mušen]} [...] | The kislah bird |
| 9 | NIM{[mušen]} [...]-⸢x⸣ | (As for) the one who destroys (it) |
| 10 | kib{⸢mušen⸣} [...] | The kib-emuš-e23 temple |
| 11 | kib-šu₂{⸢mušen⸣} [...] | The emuššen temple |
| 12 | kib {d}nin-⸢ka₆⸣{[mušen]} [x]-⸢x⸣ me-e | I, Nin-ekae-musven, |
| 13 | kib {d}nin-ka₆{[mušen]} ⸢ma⸣-a-ru-u | the place of Ninkamusven, the emarû-priest |
| 14 | sipa-la₂{mušen} ⸢x⸣-ʾu-u | The shepherd, the ealû-priest, |
| 15 | sipa-tur-ra{mušen} [ku-ub-ši] ⸢bar-ma⸣-at | “You are the shepherd-turra-demon, you are the one who is encircled, |
| 16 | MI{mušen} [...] | The woman ... |
| 17 | nu₂-a{⸢mušen⸣} [...] | I am the one who lies down in a stupor |
| 18 | ⸢sa₄(NAM) ⸢sa⸣{[mušen]} [...] | esa-plant, sa'e-musven-plant |
| r ii | ||
| 1 | [...] [...]-⸢ša⸣-la [...] | ... ...-eša-ela |
| 2 | [...] [ar-ga]-⸢bu⸣ ṣa-ab-ha | ... Arga-ebû |
| 3 | [su-din{mušen]} [su]-⸢ti⸣-in-nu | “Sudin-mušven, Su-eti-innu, |
| 4 | [su-din-min-na{mušen]} [su]-⸢ri⸣-iq-qu | Šudidin-mina, Suri-iqqu |
| 5 | [...] ⸢su⸣-din-ni-in-ni-tum | ... Suen-dinninnītum |
| 6 | {[ŋiš}kiri₆{mušen]} iṣ-ṣu-ur ki-ri-i | The orchardist Išbūr the gardener |
| 7 | [niŋ₂-gur₁₁ mu-un]-⸢tum₂⸣{mušen} na-ak-kur bi-la-at | he carried away his fearsomeness, he smote the enemy |
| 8 | [bi₂-za-za] ⸢ugu⸣-bi bulug₂-di-kar UD-DU zanaru₂(|ZA.MUŠ₃|){mušen} ku-ur ti-⸢ib⸣-[ni] | “If he slips through the thresholds and the door pivots, the zanaru-bird will devour him. |
| 9 | [li-li-gi sig₇]-⸢sig₇⸣{mušen} a-ra-ak-ra-ak | lilīgu-plant, yellow-green ešemuš-plant |
| 10 | [a-rig₂]{mušen} a-ra-ak-ra-ak | I set up a scepter for you |
| 11 | [...]-⸢DU⸣{mušen} aš-gi-gu | ...-ēšu-emušen Asgigu |
| 12 | {...}⸢ga⸣-nu₁₁{mušen} lu-ur-mu | “Let me praise your greatness! |
| 13 | [nunuz ga-nu₁₁]{mušen} ⸢pi₂-il⸣ lu-ur-mu | I want to feed the nunuz bird, the epil plant |
| 14 | [amar ga-nu₁₁]{⸢mušen⸣} ⸢a⸣-tam lu-ur-mu | I want to bring a calf to the emušen temple. |
| 15 | [u₃-ku-ku{mušen]} ṣa-al-la-lu | I am smitten, I am constantly frightened |
| 16 | [u₃-ku-ku ba-uš₂ mušen]{⸢mušen⸣} {<MIN(ṣa-al-la-lu)>} | The ukuku-demon is slaughtered, the ēšen-e-mouse is the <ditto> of Balalu |
| 17 | {⸢da₃⸣-ra-aʾ}⸢KAK⸣-[MAŠ]{⸢mušen⸣} a-zu-pi₂-ru | “Eda-rā’al, E-mušven, Azu-piru, |
| 18 | iri KAK-MAŠ{mušen} ⸢x-x-x-x⸣ | The city KAKMASvv-vmušven |
| 19 | saŋ-ki ur₃-ra{mušen} [...] MUŠEN ša ku-ub-ši | Your limbs are like a lion ... a bird that is encircled |
| 20 | a-ra-bu a₁₂{a}ra₂-bu{mušen} [a-ra-bu-u ...]-⸢x⸣-ri | “Arabu, abrabu, arabû, ..., |
| 21 | [a₁₂]{a}ra₂-bu nita₂{mušen} ⸢zi⸣-[ka-ru] | rabu, male snake, ezi-ekaru plant |
| 22 | a₁₂{a}ra₂-bu min-na{mušen} ur(U₂-)[ba-al-lu] | a stag, a two-headed snake |
| 23 | a₁₂{a}ra₂-bu šu-ur₃-ra{⸢mušen⸣} [...] | The rabu priestess of the šurra temple, the emušen temple |
| 24 | a₁₂{a}ra₂-⸢bu {<MIN⸣(šu-ur₃-ra)>} [...] [...] | The ēbu-priestess, the šur priestess |
| 1' | uga(|U₂.NAGA.GA|) [...] | ... food offerings |
| 2' | ⸢uga⸣ [babbar] [...] | white e’uga plant |
| 3' | ⸢uga⸣ [MI] [...] | ... a woman |
| 4' | ⸢uga⸣ [sa₅] [...] | red e’u-bird |
| 5' | ⸢uga⸣ [gun₃-a] [...] | a speckled e’u-house |
| 6' | ⸢uga⸣ [sig₇-sig₇] [...] | green e’u-plant |
| 1'' | buru₄(|BUR.NU₁₁|) ⸢MI⸣{[mušen]} [...] | The harvest of the ešmi bird |
| 2'' | ⸢buru₄ sa₅⸣{mušen} | the e’e-buru plant, the sa-e-musven plant |
| r iii | ||
| 1' | [...]{mušen} [...] | ... a bird |
| 2' | [zum]-bi{mušen} [...] | Its horns |
| 3' | [zum]-bi tir-ra{mušen} [...] | Its wings are a tirra snake |
| 4' | [u₅]-⸢za⸣-niŋin₂{mušen} [... sa]-⸢ha⸣-rum | “I am the one who makes the ešēzû-demons tremble, ..., and the sa’eḫērirum-disease grow. |
| 5' | [u₅]-⸢za⸣-niŋin₂ tir-ra{⸢mušen⸣} [...] | When he enters, the Tirra-temple ... |
| 6' | ⸢u₅⸣-bi{mušen} ⸢up⸣-[pu-u] | Its e’ebû-plants, the ‘eupuppu” |
| 7' | ⸢u₅⸣-bi{mušen} bu-ku-[...] | Its eagles are swollen |
| 8' | [u₅]-⸢bi{mušen⸣} <ša>-at ⸢ka⸣-[pa-ar]-⸢ti⸣ | Its roof beams are those of the Eka’eparti temple |
| 9' | [u₅-sim{mušen]} ⸢qa⸣-[qu-u] | ēsimmušnu-plant, eqû-plant |
| 1'' | ⸢u₅-x{mušen⸣} [...] | The e’u-x-musven ... |
| 2'' | u₅-⸢gaz⸣{mušen} [...] | The ug-egaz-e-mušven temple |
| 3'' | u₅-⸢gaz-bur⸣{mušen} [...] | U’egazbur-emušven |
| 4'' | u₅ niŋ₂-⸢de₂⸣-a{mušen} ⸢bi⸣-[...] | “The oil of the ni’ede-a-mušven canal, its canal |
| 5'' | nunuz{⸢mušen⸣} pi-lu-u | |
| 6'' | amar{[mušen]} at-⸢mu⸣ | Amar-mušven, at-emu-e23 |
| 7'' | mušen{[hi]-⸢a⸣} ⸢is⸣-hu | |
| 8'' | ŠU {m}{⸢d⸣}IM-ma-lik | Hand of Adad-mālik |
| 9'' | ⸢DUMU⸣ {d}IM-UR.SAG {lu₂}DUB.SAR {⸢lu₂⸣}[HAL] | The scribe, the diviner, Adad-qarrad |
| 10'' | ša ⸢DINGIR⸣{meš} URU e-mar ARAD {d}AK | of the city E-ili-e-meš, the servant of Nabû. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.