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SpTU 4, 187 (P348779)
Lexical, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 4, 187 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348779 |
| 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 | ||
| 1 | [a]-tar la₂-la₂ šu-[te-ṣu-u₂] | |
| 2 | niŋ₂-kur₂ di-di qa-⸢ab⸣ [...] | (Sum) The one who goes in a strange way, the one who is enraged(?) |
| 3 | zu₂ {bi-ir}bir₉ ṣu-uh-[hu] | (a kind of sulphur) |
| 4 | ⸢pil⸣{pi-il}la₂ qu-ul-⸢lu⸣-[lu] | (a kind of reed fence) |
| 5 | ⸢a₂⸣ {du-gu-ud}dugud ku-ub-bu-[tu] | “The throne-dais, the scepter of the cult centers |
| 6 | ⸢lirum⸣{li-ru} ak-ṣu | elirum plant |
| 7 | igi{⸢i⸣-gi}{ka-al}kal šak-ṣu | before Egi, the šakṣu-priest |
| 8 | niŋ₂-al-⸢di⸣-di er-re-šu-u₂ | The ni-al-e-dî-demon, the er-re-spirit |
| 9 | {ku-uš}⸢kuš₁₀⸣ ša₂-a-qu | |
| 10 | kuš₁₀ tag la-a-pu | leather pouches |
| 11 | kuš₁₀ tag-tag na-a-qu | a leather bag to be thrown away |
| 12 | |SIG₇.ALAN|{sa-la-am} zi-i-mu | sa-la-am-textile |
| 13 | {uk-tin}uktin bu-un-na-<nu>-u₂ | wine that is to be drunk |
| 14 | {uk-ku-ud}{<|KI.MIN|(uktin)>} zil₂-zil₂-le li-ʾ-bu | May the ukkud-plant, ditto, and līl-zillu-plant thrive. |
| 15 | {me-e}me du-u₂-tum | the gods of Utum, |
| 16 | {te-eš}teš₂ ba-aš₂-tum | a teeming woman |
| 17 | {⸢a-la⸣-ṭu}⸢alad⸣ še-e-du | “Ala-et-bû-e-alad-e'e-šedu |
| 18 | {⸢lam⸣-ma}⸢lama⸣ la-mas-si | “Elama-e23-e-23, Lamassu, |
| 19 | ⸢sa₂-sa₂⸣ ⸢ša₂-na⸣-[nu] | esasa, šananu |
| 20 | sa₂ [x] ⸢ka-ša₂-du⸣ | ... kašadû-vessel |
| 21 | silim di šu-tar-⸢ru-hu⸣ | favorable decision of Šutar-ruḫû |
| 22 | sa₂{sa} {la-ah}lah ha-a-dam-tum | “The sa, the laḫ, the hadamtum-disease, |
| 23 | [sa₂]{sa} {la-ah}lah ha-ṣa-a-at-tum | (a kind of container for) sa-flour |
| 24 | [su]{su} {luh}⸢UD⸣ hi-hi-nu | a reed bundle of hihinu-flour |
| 25 | [su]{su} {luh-luh}⸢UD⸣-[UD] ga-⸢ab-bu⸣ | I want to utter an arazu prayer to him |
| 26 | ⸢me⸣{ma}{a}a [ia-a]-nu | not one (of them) |
| 27 | ⸢me⸣-{še}še₃ ⸢ia-ʾ⸣-iš | The emeše plant, the yāl-eš plant |
| 28 | ⸢me⸣-še₃-am₃ ⸢ia-ni⸣-iš-x | It is all the ešem trees, the yanî trees. |
| 29 | ⸢me⸣-še₃{še}ta iš-⸢tu⸣ ia-ʾ-nu-⸢um⸣ | “From now on, I will not go out. |
| 30 | en-na a-di | until |
| 31 | en-na-[x] ⸢qa⸣-dum | Enna-x, the eqaedum |
| 32 | en-na-{⸢še⸣}še₃ [x] ⸢x a-na x⸣ | Enna-eše ... to ... |
| 33 | ⸢a⸣-[ma]-⸢ru-kam⸣ ap-pu-ut-⸢tum⸣ | It is an aphutum prayer |
| 34 | [a]-⸢ma⸣-[ru]-⸢kam⸣ la te-eg-gi | Do not turn back! |
| 35 | ⸢ni₂⸣{ni} tuku nu-ʾ-u₂-du | He who has a wife does not know. |
| 36 | [ni₂]{ni} ⸢tuku⸣ na-ʾ-a-du | his fearsomeness was torn out |
| 37 | [...] ⸢x⸣ DU a-⸢x-lum⸣ | ... ... A’elum |
| 38 | [...] ⸢us₂⸣-sa ⸢x⸣-ṭu | ... its uš-esa-plant, its ...-plant |
| 39 | [...]-⸢x⸣ ⸢x⸣-hu | ... eḫum |
| 40 | [x] ⸢x⸣-hal ⸢x⸣-ra-nu | ... eḫal, eranu |
| 41 | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [x]-re-BU | ... ... |
| 42 | [...] [pa]-⸢da-nu⸣ | ... pa’edanû |
| 43 | [ŋir₃]-⸢ri⸣ [ak] [ṭu]-⸢du⸣ | “I am a lion, I am an eagle, |
| 44 | [...] [nar]-⸢da⸣-mu | ... my singer |
| 45 | [saŋ]{[sa]-⸢an} {sa⸣-ag}sag₁₁ [se]-⸢e⸣-ri | The sa-e-an, the e-ag-sag, and the se-e’e-ri |
| 46 | [...]-a [me]-⸢e-su⸣ | ... they were bringing forth |
| 47 | [...] us₂-sa ⸢ka⸣-[ba-su] | ... the foundation of the eka’ebasu |
| 48 | [si]{[si]-⸢i⸣}{ga-ar₂}ŋar ši-⸢ga⸣-[ru ša₂] DINGIR | “Sîn, the ši-e-ru of the god, |
| 49 | {[giš]}⸢si-ŋar⸣ {<MIN(šigaru)>} [ša₂] LU₂ | esibaru-tree, ditto of man |
| 50 | {[giš]}[az-bal]-⸢la₂⸣ {<⸢MIN⸣(šigaru)>} [ša₂] ⸢kal⸣-bi | Azbal-ela-e23 (a kind of juniper) |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | ⸢saŋ⸣ [...] [...] | The sa-e-plant |
| 2' | saŋ [...] [...] | ... ... |
| 3' | saŋ [...] [...] | ... ... |
| 4' | saŋ [...] [...] | ... ... |
| 5' | bi-[ri-ig] [...] | ... a reed fence |
| 6' | niŋ₂-[a₂-zi] [...] | ... fear |
| 7' | ⸢sun₅⸣ [x] [...] | esun plant |
| 8' | ⸢sur⸣ [...] [...] | The ešû-house |
| 9' | ⸢sur⸣ [...] [...] | The ešû-house |
| 10' | ⸢diri⸣ [x] [...] | “Iri’e ... ..., |
| 11' | ⸢diri⸣-[diri] [...] | “It is enough, it is enough!’ ... |
| 33' | ⸢a₂⸣-[ŋar] [...] | The eabar priestess |
| 34' | ⸢x⸣ [...] [...] | |
| 35' | ⸢x⸣ [...] [...] | |
| 36' | ⸢x⸣ [...] [...] | |
| 37' | ⸢x⸣ [...] [...] | |
| 38' | ⸢tuku₄⸣-[tuku₄] [...] | “If he slips through the window, |
| 39' | saŋ [...] [...] | ... ... |
| 40' | gu₄-[ud ...] [...] | The bull ... |
| 41' | ⸢uh⸣ [...] [...] | |
| 42' | [...] [...] | |
| 43' | bar [x] [...] | outside ... ... |
| r ii | ||
| 1' | ⸢ne{ni⸣}[še] [...] | ... the en priestess |
| 2' | ⸢ud⸣{u₂-da}⸢da⸣ [...] | “If he slips in and out of the window, |
| 3' | a₂-{ša₂-a}še [...] | “The power of the gods |
| 4' | tukum ⸢sur⸣-[ri] | If the esurru-vessel |
| 5' | tukum DI ki-in-⸢ni-ka⸣-a | If a lawsuit against Kiniya |
| 6' | tukum DI-DI sur-sur-ra | If a lawsuit (or) litigation |
| 7' | ša₃-{ga-ar}ŋar bu-bu-⸢tum⸣ | šagar bar, bubu-etum |
| 8' | ša₃-{{<MIN(ga-ar)>}}ŋar-{{<MIN(ga-ar)>}}ŋar gal-gal-la-[tum] | the great ša-di-ĝa-tum |
| 9' | ša₃-{{<MIN(ga-ar)>}}ŋar tuku un-[ṣu] | who has šabar-disease |
| 10' | ša₃-{{<MIN(ga-ar)>}}ŋar su₃{si}ga ni-ib-ri-[tum] | ša-di-ga-ar, nibrutum |
| 11' | a₂-{za-ag}sag₃ a(TUK-)sak-[ku] | |
| 12' | ⸢aš⸣-bar-re di-hu(RI-)[um] | The ašbar-demon is a dīhu-disease |
| 13' | ⸢x x⸣ ŠA₃ {a-ri}⸢x⸣ šu-ru-[pu-u₂] | ... hand of a šurupu |
| 14' | zib-⸢x⸣ ki-[...] | Zib’e23 |
| 15' | an-zi-{zi-{<MIN(zib)>}}⸢zib₂⸣ ⸢x⸣-[...] | Anzi-zib-dib, |
| 16' | sa-la₂ ši-[ka-ru] | ration of the šikaru-offering |
| 17' | |SA.SU₃|{kaš-bi-⸢ir⸣} {<MIN(šikaru)>} [...] | šubû-beer |
| 18' | |SA.SU₃|{bi-⸢ir⸣} [...] | The sasu priestess |
| 19' | kuš₃{ku-uš}kuš₃ [...] | ... sandals |
| 20' | kuš₃{{<MIN(ku-uš)>}} su₃-⸢su₃⸣ [...] | “You are the one who smites the skin of the eagle |
| 21' | ⸢x⸣-uš gan-⸢nim⸣ [...] | ... Gan-Enim |
| 22' | unu₂ kiŋ₂-sig [...] | The dining hall ... |
| 23' | mud [...] | blood ... |
| 24' | zu₂{zu}⸢ruš⸣ [...] | Zûrušue |
| 25' | suhušₓ(|TUR.UŠ|) ki-in-⸢dar⸣ [...] | The foundations of the Edar temple |
| 26' | an-[...] [...] | An-... |
| 27' | ni-[...] [...] | ... ... |
| 28' | na-[...] [...] | ... ... |
| 29' | hu-[ur] [...] | “The ... of the ... ... |
| 30' | hu-[ba] [...] | Ḫuba |
| 31' | hu-[ur] [...] | “The ... of the ... ... |
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