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SpTU 4, 186 (P274492)
Lexical, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 4, 186 |
|---|---|
| ID | P274492 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
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 | ||
| 2' | kur [ša₂-du-u₂] | the Upper Mountain |
| 3' | a [mu-u₂] | may it be. |
| 4' | lal₃ diš-[pu] | honey of Pu |
| 5' | [n] DUB-MEŠ ṣa-a-tu₂ EŠ₂.[GAR₃ ...] | n sealed tablets, prebend |
| 6' | lu₂ ša₂-[a] | that man |
| 7' | sipad re-e₂-[a-um] | shepherd of the shepherds |
| 8' | [ma]-al-ku šar-⸢ru⸣ | mighty, king |
| 9' | [nu]-ha-ra ziq-qur-rat | “Nuḫara ziqqurat |
| 10' | [ṣu₂]-la-at ta-ha-zi | |
| 11' | [lugal-a]-ra-zu-u₂ mu-bar-ru-u₂ ša₂ DINGIR-MEŠ | Lugal-arapu, the sage of the gods |
| 12' | [šum]-man-nu nar₃-dap-pu | If a singer |
| 13' | 7 DUB-MEŠ EME-MEŠ | 7 tablets of tongues |
| 14' | erim-huš | a weapon |
| 15' | a-tar lal₂ | sweetened honey |
| 16' | dag | |
| 17' | KU me ur | ... dog |
| 18' | šu ŋar | Hand of a Ghost |
| 19' | suku₅ | (a kind of fish) |
| 20' | le-u₅ }} DUB | a copy of the tablet |
| 21' | 7 DUB-MEŠ erim-huš | 7 tablets of Erimḫuš |
| o ii | ||
| 2' | kan₄ ka-a [KA₂ ba-a-bu] | at the gate of the mouth, the gate erected |
| 3' | sa sa-a SA [pi-it-nu] | “Sa, sa, and šâpītnu-disease |
| 4' | zah₂ za-ah |HA.A| [ha-la-qu] | zaḫu (means) zahālu (a kind of insect) |
| 5' | ab ab₂ AB ⸢e⸣-[...] | cows cows |
| 6' | ma₃ ma GA₂ a-[la-ku] | boat, boat ... I will go |
| 7' | hum hu-um HUM [ha-ma-šum] | hum ḫum (means) hum |
| 8' | i₁₁ i HI KA.[KA.SI.GA] | “It is the wording of a stela. |
| 9' | zil zi-il [NUN sa-la-tu] | zil zil, prince of the netherworld |
| 10' | en e-nu [EN be-lum] | Lord, when lord |
| 11' | zid zi-i [ZI ki-i-ni] | “Favorable, favorable, propitious one, |
| 12' | a₂ a₂ [A₂ i-du] | labor, labor of the labor-duty of Idu |
| 13' | [...] [...] | |
| r iv | ||
| 1 | DUB 7KAM.MA ⸢šid⸣ [ma-nu-u₂] | 7th tablet of the esvid-e3 series, manû. |
| 2 | DUB 8KAM.MA šir₃ [za-ma-ru] | 8th tablet of šir-zamaru. |
| 3 | DUB 9KAM.MA u₄-ul-la ⸢an⸣-[nu-um] | The 9th tablet of the series “If the day reaches the sun’s setting. |
| 4 | DUB 10KAM.MA gu₇ a-[ka-lu] | Tablet 10 (of the series called) "It is enough" |
| 5 | sar ša₂-ṭa-[ru] | sar of šatbaru |
| 6 | tab e-de-lu ša₂ pa-[nim] | tab edelu of the face |
| 7 | šu-a zid še-e-qu | Hand of a Righteous Man |
| 8 | tuku ra-šu-u | who trusts |
| 9 | šu teŋ₃-ŋa₂ ma-ha-ru ša₂ ŠE u KU₃.BABBAR | Hand of the treasury, received by Hand of Hand and Silver |
| 10 | šum₂ na-da-nu | Hand of a Nadanu |
| 11 | zi na-sa-hu | the life of Nasaḫu |
| 12 | umbin kud gul-lu-bu | a long spear |
| 13 | sag₃ ma-ha-ṣu ša₂ LU₂ | the one who scatters the cultic offerings |
| 14 | gurum ka-na-nu ša₂ me-e | inspection of Kananu of the water |
| 15 | sig₁₀ sa-pa-nu | red wool |
| 16 | ig-bi ra-ah e-te-qa | (Sum) Its door is open, it has opened a hole (Akk) The door has opened its hole, the hole has opened |
| 17 | gu₄-ud ša₂-ha-⸢ṭu⸣ | ox or bull of the šaḫa’eṭu-priestess |
| 18 | ul₄ a-ra-⸢hu⸣ | the day of Araḫum |
| 19 | LU re-e₂-[a-um] | a man of the shepherd |
| 20 | ed₃ a-ra-[du] | the steppe of Aradu |
| 21 | kur₉ e-re-[bu] | foreign lands |
| 22 | x-x-ŋa₂ e-be-[...] | ... he ... |
| 23 | [...] a-[...] | ... ... |
Sources & licences
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