SpTU 2, 054 (P348657)
Lexical, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 2, 054 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348657 |
| 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)
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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 | ||
| 1 | en e EN e-bi en-tum be-el-tum | Lord, lord, en priestess, lady |
| 2 | urunₓ(EN) u₂-rum EN ta-ne₂-hi ša₂ a-gi-i aš-šum a-gi-i ša₂ ID₂ | (Sum) The city, the lord of abundance(?) (Akk) The land of abundance (var.) The river of abundance |
| 3 | šap-ṣu dan-nu na-ak-lu ša₂-qu-u ša₂-niš dan-nu | Strong one, strong one, mighty one |
| 4 | eškiri₂ eš-gar₃ |EN×GAN₂@t| ṣer-re-tum ap-pat | The orchard, the ešgar (temple) of the en-priestess is a ṣerretum |
| 5 | enkar ak-ra |EN×GAN₂@t| u₂-ri-in-nu i-bi-hu | The enkar priestess of Akra, the lord of the field, was angry. |
| 6 | urbigu₂ ur-bi-gu |EN%EN| ṣe-e-lu ṣal-tum šu-ku-lu a-ka-lu | The urĝu-priestess, the urbigu-priest, (and) the šŋēlu-official, the exorcist, the cook |
| 7 | akarₓ(|EN%EN|) a-kar₂ |EN%EN| ap-luh-tu pu-luh-tu ša₂-niš ṣal-tum | akar-disease (is a synonym of) “to sneer’. amar-dissection (means) apluḫtu. It is the same as šalātum. |
| 8 | mermer me-er-me-ri |EN%EN| {d}IŠKUR aš-šum mir še-e-pi ša₂-niš me-er-me-ri me-hu-u | Mermer (means) “lord of Adad,’s name is mir, šēpi, it is the same Mermer. Meḫû-disease |
| 9 | me-er-me-ri zi gu-u₂ i-bi₂-bi sahar-ra bi₂-in-dul | The true mēri-demon covered its face with dust. |
| 10 | me-hu-u it-ba-am-ma e-per pa-ni-šu₂ ik-tum₃ ina {lu₂}ŠU₂-tu₂ qa-bi | A storm raged and his face was covered with a cloud. In the womb speak! |
| 11 | hamunₓ(|EN%EN|) ha-mun |EN%EN| mit-hur-tum ṣal-tum a-šam-šu-tum | “Ḫān-ḫabun-hamun-bēlu, mithurtu-disease, šamaštum-illness, |
| 12 | sal sa-a-al SAL uṣ-ṣu₂-u uṣ-ṣu₂-u ra-pa-šu₂ uš-šu-u ra-ka-su | (If) it is thick: he will become poor; (if) he is large; (his) hand is short. |
| 13 | aš-šum sa rik-si al šu-u₂ ša₂-da-lu ra-pa-šu₂ | As for the one who binds a knot, it is a great fearsomeness |
| 14 | a-bur-riš ra-pa-šu₂ uš-šu-ru muš-šu-ru | The great aburriš priestess, the hero, the serpent |
| 15 | min₂ me-in SAL ki-i-nu ku-un-nu-ʾu nu-ʾu-u₂-du | “Did you know that the true me-in was not a kunnunnu-demon? |
| 16 | lukur lu-kur |SAL.ME| na-di-tu al-mat-tu₂ ša₂-niš sin-niš-tum x-tum | The naditu-priestess (is) the almattu-woman. |
| 17 | munus sin-niš-tum me par-ṣi šu-gi-tum ši-ib-tum | The woman, the goddess, the divine powers, the šugītu-priestess |
| 18 | lu₂ a-me-lu kur₂ na-ka-ru | The one who destroys a hostile man, |
| 19 | ša₂-niš x-x-x x-x-x šal-šiš šu-gi-tum al-mat-tu₂ | Then ..., the šugītu-priestess, the exalted one |
| 20 | nin ni-in |SAL.TUG₂| ša₂ {d}nin ša₂ MIN an-tum ša₂-niš {d}DAM.KI.AN.NA | The lady, the lady, (is) the one of the queen, the other is Antu, the second is Damkinana. |
| 21 | egir₃ e-gi |SAL.TUG₂| ru-ba-a-tum be-el-tu₂ aš-šum ru-bu-u₂-tum | Princess, princess, noble one, lady, who is noble |
| 22 | murub₂ mu-ru-ub₂ |SAL.LAGAR| pi-in-gu pi-il-šu₂ bi-iṣ-ṣur ša₂-niš murub₂ pi-in-gu-tu | The middle of the ‘finger’ is swollen, the middle of his thigh is twisted, the second part is split. |
| 23 | murub₂ um-me-a-ke₄-e-ne kisal e₂-dub-ba-a | In the middle of the masters, in the courtyard of the scribal school |
| 24 | ina pu-hur-ru₃ um-man-nu ki-sal E₂ ṭup-pi | In the assembly of scholars, in the courtyard of the tablet house |
| 25 | bur-ti a-hi su-ha-tum | “Burtu, brother of Sūḫātum, |
| 26 | usuh u₂-ma-ah |SAL.LAGAR| e-nu-um šar-ri u₂-ma-ah ⸢ru-bu⸣-u₂ be-lu ma-ah ra-bu-u | (Sum) The lord, the mighty one, the one who is supremely mighty (Akk) The hero, when the king, the hero (var.) The great master, |
| 27 | garinₓ(|SAL.HUB|) ga-rin |SAL.HUB₂| ku-tu-u₂ mut-ta-bil-⸢tum⸣ [...]-⸢tum⸣ ša₂-niš ma-⸢aq-qar⸣ | garin cream, kutû-confection, Muttabil-etum-e23, ..., alternatively, ma-eaqqar-e 23 |
| 28 | geme₂ ge-me |SAL.KUR| am-tu gi sin-niš-tu₂ geme₂ ša₂-⸢niš⸣ munus sin-niš-tu₂ | female slaves, slave girls, reeds of a woman, male slave, female slave |
| 29 | kur qu-ul-lu-lu ki-na-at-tu am-tu | (Sum) The mountain, the true mountain (Akk) The mountains, the false mountain |
| 30 | haš₄ ha-aš ZUM il-ṣu ul-ṣu ri-ša₂-a-tum | Ḫašu-plant (a kind of sedge) |
| 31 | ša₂-sur-ru bi-iṣ-ṣu-ru | ša-sur-ru means “to be smitten. |
| 32 | rig₂ ri-ig ZUM ša₂-as-su-ru ⸢bi-iṣ-ṣur⸣ x-x ⸢ar-ra⸣-[...] | ... ša-su-ru ebi-ṣur e-ar-ra |
| 33 | DI sin-niš-tu₂ gi x-x-x ⸢ša₂⸣ x-x-x-x | ... woman ... reed |
| r | ||
| 1 | rig₂ ri-im ZUM ma-ša₂-du ha-la-ṣu ša₂ SAG.DU aš-šum ga-rig₂ mul-⸢ṭu⸣ | rig of rīm ZUM mašadu hālu ḫalašbu (means) the head of a man; it refers to the grig of Mul-eṭu-e23 |
| 2 | zum zu-um ZUM ma-sa-su na-sa-su ma-ra-šu₂ ha-ra-šu₂ | “ZUM ZUM₃ (means) ..., masāsu (also means) nasâsu. MARAŠu (is a synonym of) hara’s. |
| 3 | aš-šum še-e-lu ša₂ kak-ku | As for the one who removes the šēlu-mark |
| 4 | zum ṣu-um ZUM ma-ra-aʾ-u ma-ra-hu | “Ṣūm-šum-zimma-ara-yalu-maraḫu-plant |
| 5 | kušumₓ(ZUM) ku-šu-um ZUM mar-ru lap-nu nun hap-pu hab-šu-u KU₆ hab-bi-lu | “Kušum, KUM, karru, lapnu, prince, happu, ḫappû-disease, fish, habbilu, |
| 6 | nun nu-u₂-nu hab bi-i-šu₂ me-ku-u₂ pu-ra-du | (Sum) The ruler, the one who smite(?) the prince (Akk) The prince, the evil of his house |
| 7 | aš-šum suhur{ku₆} pu-ra-du suhur{ku₆} me-ku-u₂ gur-ru-du GAR₃ BE-ta-nu | If a suḫur-fish is torn out (and) a mekû-fish are to be returned, there will be a rebellion. |
| 8 | ṣa-ar-hu ul ša₂-si | šāḫu-disease is not present |
| 9 | erinₓ(ZUM) e-rin ZUM šam-rum ša₂-am-ri ez-zu | erin-workers, šamrum-plant, wild ḫarru-plant |
| 10 | gu-<(ul)> gu-ul GU šur-bu-u₂ ra-bu-u₂ ga-pa-šu da-na-nu | <(It is)> a gu₃-nissan, it is a great GU. |
| 11 | sah₄ sa-ah |GU&GU| bu-ul-lu-u ul ša₂-si | saḫ |
| 12 | suh₃ su-uh |GU&GU| ra-qa-du aš-šum {ŋeš}šu₂-a suh₃-sah₄ lit-tu₂ ri-iq-du | “If a man, if a woman, may he be sated with a soiled garment. |
| 13 | qu-u ed-qu-tum ṭur-ri rak-su-tu | “Faithful, frightened, enraged, |
| 14 | qu-u ṭur-ri e-de-qu ra-ka-su | “Qû (means) ṭurru-disease; ēdequ (also means) rākasu. |
| 15 | qu-u e-ši-tum qu-u ṭur-ri e-šu-u ra-ka-su | “Qû-plant, ešītum-plant (and) ṭurru-plant; ēḫu-plant is a rākasu-vessel. |
| 16 | mah ma-ah MAH tub₂-ku aš-šum ta-ba-ku ti-il-gu-u-tum | “I am supreme, I am great, I have been sated with tiligūtu-disease, |
| 17 | ti-li-ma-tum ti-ri-in-du ša₂ ši-kar | tilmātu (means) tirindu-disease. |
| 18 | tu-ul-lu-gu ul aš₂-me rag-ga-am-ma-nu ra-ga-mu | (Sum) I am the one who does not rejoice, I am frightened (Akk) The one who is not angry, my anger is great |
| 19 | aš-šum ma qa-bu-u ah ma-du-tu₂ ti-iz-qa-rum ra-bu-u | (Sum) The one who says “It is enough, it is enough! It is enough!" (Akk) It is the one who speaks a lot, the great hero |
| 20 | šutur šu-tur MAH tu-u₂-zu tu-un-šu ga-ad-ma-hu na-al-ba-šu₂ | Young man, young man, great one, when you give birth to him, he will become frightened. |
| 21 | zi-i ZI ki-i-ni 4{u₂} per-su hu-um LUM ha-ma-šum | “It is the truth, it is a persû-plant, ḫum-plant (and) hamāšu-plant |
| 22 | 30{u₂} per-su a A na-a-qu BIR-MEŠ NU AL.TIL | 30 persû-plants, watered, filtered, scattered; not finished. |
| 23 | ṣa-a-tu₂ šu-ut KA u maš-a-a-al-tu ša₂ KA um-man-nu | Hand of mouth and tongue of the mouth of a master |
| 24 | ša₂ ŠA₃ e-nu EN be-lu {im}GID₂.DA {m}{d}EN.LIL₂-EN-šu₂-nu | Whom the lord, the scepter of Enlil-belšunu |
| 25 | MAŠ.MAŠ TUR A ša₂ {m}{d}EN.LIL₂-ZI{ti₃}ŠEŠ {lu₂}KUL.LA {d}il₃-il₃ A {d}ŠU-{d}30 | junior incantation priest, son of Enlil-lēšir, vizier of Illil, descendant of Marduk-Sin |
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