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Fs Birot 128-129 (P355674)

Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationFs Birot 128-129
IDP355674
Museum no.BM 086535
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotuncertain (mod. uncertain)

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1'[... mu-bi]-im... its name
2'[... mu-bi]-im... its name
3'[...] mu-bi-im... its name
4'[... na]-⸢aŋ₂⸣-tar-mu gig-ga-am₃... my naea-etar-prayer is bitter
5'[a-a-mu-ra] mu-na-KU-enI ... for the father
6'{[d}mu-ul]-lil₂-ra erim₃ saŋ-ga₂For Enlil, the storehouse is mine
7'[...] x x balag saŋ-ga₂ mu-na-KU-enI ... the balaŋ drum in my hand
8'[...]-ta di-da-ni mu-un-gi₄-gi₄When he goes from ..., he answers him.
9'[...] x-x-ta di-da-ni mu-un-gi₄-gi₄... he will return his case from ...
10'[...] x-x-e ba-ab-ze₂-men₃... he gave to you.
11'[...] maš₂-e ba-ab-ze₂-men₃... the goat gave to you
12'x ra-x-ni en-na ba-ab-ze₂-men₃How long will you give her ...?
13'x-a šeš-a-ni en-na ba-ab-ze₂-men₃... his hand as long as he lives
14'ga-ša-an-tin-lu-ba tir ki mu-da-an-ušGašantiluba has surrounded the earth with a forest
15'ki-ru-gu₂ 4(u)-6(diš)-kam-maIt is the 46th song.
16'x x ki a-zu me-e maš-maš-ga₂ ak-e... I, the physician, act in my extispicy
17'x AN-DU x-bal-e an-ga-zu... your ...
18'x x-da giš-bal-e sa₂-ab-be₂... utters a supplication
19'am₃-uš-kam-ma-še₃ tug₂-di-da al-tag-tagIt is the second time that he has touched the cloth
20'[...]-mu-a al-tag-tag... is touched(?)
21'[...] u₄-de₃ e₂ IM mu-ša-ra-ge... the storm approaches the house ...
22'[...] e₂-an-na-mu tug₂ al-tag-tag... my Eanamu garment was soiled
23'[...] u₄-de₃ e₂ IM mu-ša-ra-ge... the storm approaches the house ...
24'[...] al-du₃-du₃-e |IM.BU|bi de₃-ma-ma... is being built, may its ... be made perfect for me
25'[...] e₂-an-na am₃-gi₄-gi₄ |IM.BU|bi de₃-ma-ma... is returning to the Eana
26'ki-ru-gu₂ 4(u)-7(diš)-kam-maIt is the 47th song.
27'[el-lu] en-BU-na el-lu en-BU-naElulu, en-BU-na, ellu!
28'[ga-ša-an]-tin-u₉-ga en-BU-naGašantiluga
29'[ga-ša-an]-i₃-si-na en-BU-naGašanisina, ...
30'[...]-ku₂-ku₂ en-BU-na... ...
31'[...]-e-du₃-du₃ en-BU-na... built ...
32'[...]-am₃ a-da-an-du-ra-am₃It is a ..., it is an adaandura
33'[...]-a ka-na-aŋ₂ in-ra... entered the land
34'[...] mar-tu e₂ gal₂-lu... Martu, open the house!
35'[...] kur₂-ra e₂ gal₂-lu... new ... open the house!
36'[...]-aš-am₃It is ...
37'[...]-⸢ta⸣ he₂-em-da-dib... may he pass with you
38'[...]-⸢ta⸣ he₂-em-da-dib... may he pass with you
39'[...] UL-a-ka... of your ...
40'[... he₂-em-mi]-ib-sar-reMay he write ... there.
41'[...]-na-kaIn his ...
42'[... he₂-em-mi]-ib-sar-reMay he write ... there.
43'[...]-rafor ...
44'[...]-kaof ...
45'[...]-rafor ...
46'[...]
47'[...]
48'[...]
49'[...]-DU...-DU
50'[...]-di-di-de₃-en... we are going
51'[...] na-aŋ₂ i₃-x-x-en... you should not ...
52'[...] gu₂ im-mi-ib-e₃... roared
53'[...] tug₂-tag-ra IM ba-e-la₂... clothed ...
54'ki-ru-gu₂ 4(u)-8(diš)-kam-maIt is the 48th song.
55'[e₂]-tur₃-ta im-du u₅ me-e-te-ni-irFrom the cattle pen he went, he poured oil.
56'e-la-lu amaš-ta im-du ga me-e-te-ni-irElalu from the sheepfold ... milk.
57'ama-ŠUBUR nu-men₃ lu-ub-la₂ na-ma-a-ak(Sum) It is not the Ama-ŠUBUR, it is not a lubla
58'ga-ša-an-te nu-men₃ lu-ub-la₂ na-ma-a-akShe is not a lady, she is not to be a slave.
59'a-ŠUBUR balag saŋ-ga₂ dur₂-gar-ra am₃-tušHe sits on the throne of my good balaŋ drum
60'ama ga-ša-an-tin-lu-ba balag saŋ-ga₂Mother Gašantiluba, the balaŋ lamentation singer
61'nin ga-ša-an-i₃-si-in-ki-na balag saŋ-ga₂Lady Gašanisina, the balaŋ-lamentation singer
62'balag saŋ-ga₂ ga₂-e balag saŋ-ga₂ dur₂-gar-ra am₃-tušI am the one who lays the balag drum, I sit down in the satag drum
63'balag a-a-zu {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂-ke₄ dur₂-gar-ra am₃-tušThe balag drum of your father Enlil sits down in the stall.
64'{d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂-ke₄ {d}nin-lil₂-la₂-ke₄ dur₂-gar-ra am₃-tušEnlil, Ninlil sat down in the stall.
65'za-a tun₃-zu-ta u₅ ir-am₃-ta še ir-am₃-taAfter you have poured out oil, after you have pour out barley
66'u₅-mu 5(diš) gur siki e-ze₂ 5(diš) gu₂the day 5 gur wool, sheep 5 talents
67'ninda ŠUBUR-e 5(u)-am₃bread of the prebend: 50
68'di₄-di₄-la₂-bi 1(u) 7(diš)-am₃its small ones: 17
69'maš-maš diri um-mi-DU še ir-am₃-taExtraordinary exorcist
70'e-la-lu tug₂-tag-ge en na-ra-xElalu, the en priestess ...
71'e-la-lu ŠUBUR-men₃ ki-ba-bar-ra ši-ma-ma-anElalu, the šupur-priest of the netherworld, a gift
72'ga-ša-an-tin-lu-ba men₃ ki-ba-bar-ra ši-ma-ma-anI, Gašantiluba, am the one who makes heaven tremble in the underworld
73'ga-ša-an-tin-lu-ba u₄ a-zu a-bi am₃-x-eGašantiluba, when the physician ... his physician
74'u₄ a-bi ši-im-du₃ am₃-ma-da-ab-ze₂ men₃I want to say “when the water is poured out,’
75'ga-ša-an-tin-lu-ba a-KA su-za-a še a-ra-an-si-geGašantiluba ...
76'e₂ a-SUR₂-bi dur₂ ki mar am₃-ma-da-ab-ze₂ men₃Its watercourse is a place of mourning, I want to utter an arazu prayer to him.
77'ki-ru-gu₂ 4(u)-9(diš)-kam-maIt is the 49th song.
78'a₂ il₂-la a₂ il₂-laraising arms, raising arms
79'šir₃ {d}am-an-ki-ga a₂ il₂-lain the midst of Enki raising his arms
80'šir₃ u₃-mu-un-ku₃-ga a₂ il₂-laIn the midst of Umunkug, raising the arms
81'šir₃ u₃-mu-un-abzu-ka a₂ il₂-lain the midst of Umunabzu raising arms
82'šir₃ {d}dam-gal-nun-ka a₂ il₂-lain the midst of Damgalnuna raising arms
83'šir₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi a₂ il₂-laThe heart of Asalluhi, raising arms
84'šir₃ {d}namma-ka a₂ il₂-lain the midst of Namma raising arms
85'šir₃ {d}ara-e a₂ il₂-laThe heart of Arae, raising arms
86'a₂ il₂-la me-da am₃-tuku-am₃The one who raises arms - where are they?
87'šir₃ {d}am-an-ki-ga me-da am₃-tuku-am₃The heart of Enki has a rival.
88'šir₃ u₃-mu-un-abzu-ka me-da am₃-tuku-am₃In the heart of Umunabzu, where is he?
89'šir₃ u₃-mu-un-ku₃-ga me-da am₃-tuku-am₃The enviroment of Umunkug has a companion.
90'šir₃ {d}dam-gal-nun-ka me-da am₃-tuku-am₃In the midst of Damgalnuna, where is he?
91'šir₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi me-da am₃-tuku-am₃The heart of Asalluhi has a rival.
92'šir₃ {d}nammu-ka me-da am₃-tuku-am₃The heart of Nammu has a rival.
93'šir₃ {d}ara-e me-da am₃-tuku-am₃The heart of Bara has a rival.
94'am₃-tuku-am₃ am₃-tuku-am₃He has it, he has it.
95'abzu a₂ nun-na am₃-tuku-am₃The Abzu, with the princely arms, has it.
96'uru ze₂-eb ki ze₂-ba am₃-tuku-am₃The sweet city, the sweet place, has it.
97'e₂-engur-ra-ka am₃-tuku-am₃he has the Eʾengura
98'abzu inim si-sa₂ dur₂-ra-ta am₃-tuku-am₃From the Abzu where the righteous word dwells,
99'u₃-mu-un a-gi₆-a u₅-a-zu-neLord, when you rise up in the storm,
100'{d}am-an-ki-ga a-gi₆-a u₅-a-zu-neWhen you ride the waves of Enki
101'a-gi₆ tur-tur-e gu₄-gin₇ ša-mu-ra-du₇-du₇May the small floods be made perfect for you like oxen
102'a-gi₆ gal-gal-e e saŋ-men-gin₇ ; ša-mu-ra-ni-ib₂-gal₂May the great floods be present for you like a rainbow
103'i₇-de₃ i₇-de₃ he₂-gal₂ im-diri-geIn the river, in the river abundance surpasses.
104'i₇-de₃ i₇-nun-e he₂-gal₂ im-diri-geThe river, the princely river, multiplied abundance.
105'maš-tab-ba {i₇}buranun-na-ke₄ he₂-gal₂ im-diri-geThe twin banks of the Euphrates increased abundance
106'i₇-de₃ gu₄ diri ši-im-diri-ga-am₃The river is full of oxen,
107'i₇-de₃ e-ze₂ diri ši-im-diri-ga-am₃The river is full of sheep and goats
108'na-aŋ₂-lu₂-lu₆ diri ši-im-diri-ga-am₃“Naya-lulu is surpassing, surpassing
109'e₂-a nam-ši-ni-in-ne₂-eš u₃-mu-un me-ni-ešDo not enter the house, lord, come near me!
110'e₂-a nam-ši-ni-in-ne₂-ešdo not enter the house
111'u₃-mu-un-abzu me-ni-ešUmunabzu, what has he done?
112'e₂-a nam-ši-ni-in-ne₂-ešdo not enter the house
113'me-ti e₂-ta šu nam-ma-ra-ab-tiMay the hand of the one who leaves the house be released for me
114'me mu-un-kin mu-un-kin gaba-na nam-mi-in-tabShe established the divine powers, she established them on her chest.
115'u₃-mu-un me lu-lu me al [nu-um-me]Lord, there are many mes, but there are none.
116'{d}am-an-ki me lu-lu [me al nu-um-me]Amanki, the numerous divine powers, the divine powers that are not known
117'al nu-um-me me-ni [mu-lu-e nu-um-me]There is no alas, his divine powers are none.
118'du₁₁-ga-na mu-lu-e al [nu-um-me]The one who does not obey his command
119'dah-a-na mu-lu₂-e [al nu-um-me]His brother does not have anyone to praise him
120'ki-ru-gu₂ 5(u)-[kam-ma]It is the fifty-first song
121'abzu gaba-bi ri-a abzu [gaba-bi ri-a]The Abzu, whose chest is awe-inspiring, the Abzu ... its chest.
122'abzu a₂ nun-na ⸢gaba⸣-[bi ri-a]The Abzu, the princely arms of the Egaba
123'uru ze₂-eb ki ze₂-ba gaba-bi [ri-a]The sweet city, the sweet place
124'e₂-engur-ra-ka gaba-bi [ri-a]in the E’engura
125'abzu inim si-sa₂ dur₂-ra-ta gaba-bi ri-aFrom the Abzu, where righteous words dwell,
126'e₂ u₃-mu-un-e sa al-šu₂-šu₂The house of the lord is in good condition
127'{d}am-an-ki-ke₄ sa al-šu₂-šu₂Enki is laying down the net
128'i-lu-sag na-šu₂ ku₆ na-an-da-DUThe lamentation singer should not ... fish with him
129'u₃-mu-un-na pa₃-da ku₆ na-an-da-DUThe one chosen by the lord should not fish with him.
130'na-aŋ₂-ge₁₆-le-eŋ₃ ki-ta ku₆-še₃ im-ši-la₂(Sum) The fish sank down from the netherworld (Akk) It was sunk down by the fish
131'u₃-mu-un sa gid₂-da ku₆-še₃ im-ši-la₂Lord, long hair hangs over the fish.
132'u₃-mu-un abzu sa gid₂-da ku₆-še₃ im-ši-la₂The lord of the Abzu stretched a long net over the fish
133'ki-ru-gu₂ 5(u) 1(diš)-kam-ma51st kirugu
134'e-ne-em₃-ma-ni a-gi₆ a-gi₆ ni₂ mu-ma-ma-damHis word is a flood-wave, a storm-wave that carries fear.
135'e-ne-em₃ {d}am-an-ki-ga a-gi₆ a-gi₆The word of Enki is a flood-wave.
136'e-ne-em₃ {d}dam-gal-nun-na a-gi₆ a-gi₆The word of Damgalnuna is a flood-wave.
137'e-ne-em₃ u₃-mu-un abzu-ka a-gi₆ a-gi₆The word of the lord of the Abzu, flood, flood!
138'i₃-ge-en i₃-ge-en nu-ge-en nu-ge-en“I am the one, I am not the one. I am no longer the one!
139'uš₁₁-ša₃-tur₃-ra lu₂-ra ze₂-em₃-men₃You are the one who pleases a man
140'e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ni uš₁₁ pirig-ga₂ lu₂-ra nu-e₃-de₃His word does not let the lion's foot escape from a man
141'e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ni a-gi₆ a-gi₆ ni₂ mu-ma-ma-damHis word is a flood-wave, a storm-wave that carries fear.
142'ki-ru-gu₂ 5(u) 2(diš)-kam-maIt is the 52nd song.
143'e-ne-em₃-ma-ni a-gi₆ mu-ma-ra lu₂ na-|DU.DI|[...]His word is a flood, no one should ... it
144'e-ne-em₃ {d}am-an-ki-ga a-gi₆ mu-ma-raThe word of Enki was a flood-wave.
145'e-ne-em₃ {d}dam-gal-nun-ka a-gi₆ mu-ma-raThe word of Damgalnuna is a flood-wave.
146'e-ne-em₃ u₃-mu-un abzu-ka ; a-gi₆ mu-ma-ra lu₂ na-|DU.[DU]| [...]The word of the lord of the Abzu is a flood, no one should ... it
147'ni₂-zu su-ga₂ ni₂-[zu su-ga₂] ; mu-lu ni₂-[zu su-ga₂]Your fear is on my body, your fear is upon me, the one who fears me.
148'u₃-[mu-un ...]Lord ...
149'ki-ru-⸢gu₂⸣ 5(u) 3(diš)-kam-ma]It is the 53rd kirugu
150'u₃-mu-un e₂ [mu-lu-ka-še₃] ; za-e i-bi₂-zu te-[ba-ab-ši-ma-al]Lord of the house of mankind, you are the one who sets your eyes at it
151'{id₂}idigna u₃-mu-un-abzu [e₂-mu-lu-ka-še₃]To the Tigris, Umunabzu’s temple
152'u₂-KU engur-ra e₂ mu-[lu-ka-še₃]... in the deep, in the house of the man
153'mušen-du₃ kur-ur₃-ra e₂ mu-lu-[ka-še₃]The mušendu priest of the mountain range, to the house of the man
154'{giš}ig-mu-lu-še₃ {giš}sahab(|ŠU.DI.EŠ|) mu-lu-še₃The doorman, the sahab doorman
155'na₄-ur₅ mu-lu-še₃ na₄-šu-ŠE₃-mu-lu-še₃The ur stone of the man, the šu’e-mulus stone
156'{gi}ma-an-sim mu-lu-še₃ ša₃-sur mu-lu-še₃The mansim reeds of the man, the šasur of the men
157'{mu}ka₂-na e₂ mu-lu-ka-še₃ ; za-e i-bi₂-zu-še₃ te-ba-ab-ši-ma-alWhen you enter the house of a man, you will be present before you.
158'ki-ru-gu₂ 5(u) 4(diš)-kam-maIt is the 54th song.
159'u₃-mu-un igi-zu LI-bi-am₃-ma mu-lu-da mu-un-da-bal-eLord, when you look at me, I cross over with someone.
160'{i₇}idigna u₃-mu-un abzu igi-zu LI-bi-am₃-maThe Tigris, lord of the Abzu, look at me with your eyes!
161'mu ku₆ mušen-zu en-na mu-pa₃-da-še₃As long as he searches for the name of the fish, your snake
162'mu e₂-du₃-a-zu en-na mu-pa₃-da-še₃As long as he (Ninurta) knows the name of your school
163'mu uru₂ du₃-a-zu en-na mu-pa₃-da-še₃ ; mu-lu-da mu-un-da-bal-eAs long as he searches for the name of your built city, he will take it away from him.
164'ki-ru-gu₂ 5(u) 5(diš)-kam-maThe 55th kirugu
165'e-el-lu gin-gin-na gin-gin-na ; el-lu gin-gin-naEllu! Like a shekel, like a weeping ellu!
166'e ga-ša-an-e še mu-lu na-an-tum₂Oh lady, do not bring the barley to anyone!
167'{d}dam-gal-nun-na-ke₄ še mu-lu na-an-tum₂Damgalnuna did not bring the barley to anyone.
168'u₃-mu-un e₂-a e₂-a na-aŋ₂ ga-mu-un-DILord of the house, I want to ... in the house.
169'x al-di am₃-ma-an-da al-di... goes, goes with him.
170'mu-lu šu ummeda{da} e₂-x ba-ab-siThe one with the hand of the nursemaid filled the ... house
171'mu-lu šu ummeda{da} en-ga me bi₂-zuThe one who knows the hand of the en priestess
172'en-ga me bi₂-zu en-ga me bi₂-zuThe en-priestess who knows the divine powers, the en priestess whom she knows.
173'ub-ba-ma-al-la en-ga me bi₂-zuThe en-ga priest knows the mes of the ubbama.
174'da-e-ma-al-la en-ga me bi₂-zuYou know the divine powers that are there for me.
175'ki-ru-gu₂ 5(u)-6(diš)-kam-maIt is the 56th song.
176'e-el-lu u₃-mu-un šen-bu-na ; al-lu-ru-daElulu, lord of the four quarters (of the world), who roams around
177'{i₇}idigna u₃-mu-un abzu šen-bu-naThe Tigris, lord of the Abzu, in his pure womb
178'u₃-mu-un-mu e₂ aŋ₂ ma-al-la-še₃Umunmuzida, to the house where there is labor
179'{i₇}idigna u₃-mu-un abzu [erim₃]-ma mu-lu-še₃The Tigris, lord of the Abzu, the storehouse of mankind
180'e₂ dam ti-la du₅-mu ti-laThe house where the spouse lives, where the child lives,
181'abzu inim si-sa₂ dur₂-ra-še₃ ; al-lu-ru-daTo the Abzu where the righteous word dwells, to the one who is torn out
182'ki-ru-gu₂ 5(u) 7(diš)-kam-maIt is the 57th kirugu
183'u₃-mu-un nu-um-te u₃-mu-un nu-um-teHe does not approach the lord, he does not reach the king.
184'u₃-mu-un ma₂-gur₈-ra-na mu-un-u₅The lord of his barge lies down.
185'u₃-mu-un-na e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ni ma-ma-damThe word of the lord is to be presented.
186'{i₇}idigna u₃-mu-un abzu ; u₃-mu-un nu-um-teThe Tigris, the lord of the Abzu, does not come near to the Lord.
187'u₂-KU engur-ra u₃-mu-un nu-um-teThe ... of the deep does not approach the lord.
188'mušen-du₃ kur-ur₃-ra u₃-mu-un nu-um-teThe herdsman of the mountain range does not approach the lord.
189'ma₂-gur₈ gibil-na-gin₇ asila mu-un-DULike a new barge he brings joy.
190'{giš}gigir gibil-na-gin₇ ul mu-un-gur₃-ru-aLike a new chariot that carried joy,
191'u₃-mu-un ma₂-gur₈-ra-na mu-un-u₅The lord of his barge lies down.
192'u₃-mu-un-na e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ni ; ma-ma-damThe word of the lord is to be presented.
193'ki-ru-gu₂ 5(u) 8(diš)-kamIt is the 58th kirugu
194'x-AŊ₂ u₃-mu-un-da x-AŊ₂ u₃-mu-un-da... with the lord ...
195'x-AŊ₂ u₃-mu-un-da x mu-un-da-ab-be₂... speaks with the lord.
196'e₂-a e₂ lugal e₂-a e₂ lugalIn the house, king's house, in the house! King's House!
197'{i₇}idigna u₃-mu-un abzu e₂ lugalThe Tigris, lord of the Abzu, royal house
198'u₂-KU engur-ra e₂ lugalU-KU, in the deep, the royal house
199'mušen-du₃ kur-ur₃-ra e₂ lugal e₂-a e₂ lugal“Palace of the king, in the house, the royal house!
200'ki-ru-gu₂ 5(u) 9(diš)-kam-maIt is the fifty-ninth song.
201'ama-ni in-gi₄ a e₂ {d}ab-u₂his mother returned, woe, the house of Abu
202'{d}gu₂-la₂-e a e₂ {d}ab-u₂Gula, the water of the house of Abu,
203'{d}ab u₂-la₂-la₂-e {d}ab-u₂ na-aŋ₂-il₂-la“Abu raises, Abu raises!
204'u₃-mu-un-e e₂ me-še₃ {d}ab-u₂ na-aŋ₂-il₂-laThe lord should not raise a hand against the house of the divine powers of Abu
205'u₃-mu-un-e uru₂ me-še₃ {d}ab-u₂ na-aŋ₂-il₂-laThe lord of the city, Abu, raise up his arms!
206'ga₂-e {d}ab-u₂ me-en {d}ab-u₂ he₂-la₂I am Babu, may Babu carry it.
207'ga₂-e dumu nun me-en {d}ab-u₂ he₂-la₂I am the princely son, may Abu carry it.
208'an BU-da si ha-ma-da-ab-riMay heaven and earth be reconciled.
209'si da-an-BU si ha-ma-da-ab-riMay he ... the horns for me.
210'en me-en nig₂ ama-mu in-ak ga-akI am the lord, I want to do what my mother did.
211'ama-mu ki-ir-sig-ge in-ak ga-akMy mother did the kirsig, I want to do it!
212'ga-ša-an-gal-e in-ak ga-akGašangal did it, I want to do it!
213'{d}ab-u₂ mes igi-du₃ na-am₃-du₃ uru₂ du₃-a na-nam“Abu, the mes-tree that is seen, it is indeed a built-up city.
214'{d}ab-u₂ mes igi-du₃ na-am₃-du₃ uru₂ gir-ra na-nam“Abu, the mes tree is planted, it is indeed a city on the road.
215'{d}ab-u₂ e-ze₂ saŋ-ŋa₂ a si-ga bi₂-in-nagAbu drank pure sheep water in a well.
216'{d}ab-u₂ e-ze₂ egir-ra a lu₃-a bi₂-in-nagAbu drank the after-sheep water of a man.
217'maš₂ kur-ra-ke₄ lu-hu-um bi₂-in-su-su-ubThe goat of the netherworld shook the luḫum-plant
218'udu hu-bu-ur₂ ab-ba-ke₄ udu hu-bu-ur₂ bi₂-in-su-su-ubThe sheep of the ḫubur priestess, the aba priesteses, ...
219'ki-ru-gu₂ 1(geš₂)-kam-maIt is the 900th song.
220'u₃-u₈ {d}ab-u₂ u₃-mu-un-naWoe, Abu, the lord
221'u₃-u₈ {d}ab-u₂ u₃-mu-un-naWoe, Abu, the lord
222'ga₂-e mu-un-da-an-ku₅-re-enI will cut it off for him.
223'ga₂-e mu-un-da-an-ku₅-re-enI will cut it off for him.
224'{d}ab-u₂ ga₂-ga₂-e mu-un-da-an-ku₅-re-en ; ga₂-e mu-un-da-an-ku₅-re-en“Abu, I will cut it for him, I’ll kill him for him.
225'{d}ab-u₂-mu u₂ lul-lul-e BI-am₃“Abumu, the false food, that is it!
226'{d}ab-u₂-mu a lul-lul-e BI-am₃“Abūmu, the false water, that is it!
227'{d}ab-u₂-mu ka-aš-ka-ši-e“Abumu, you are the one who binds
228'{d}ab-u₂-mu pa-ši-pa-ši-eAbumu, the one who disperses
229'{d}ab-u₂-mu lu₂-GIR₅-ta e₃-aAbumu, coming forth from the šēpi guard,
230'x-ta um-ta-e₃ al-gi-ra... came forth from ..., he returned.
231'[... {d]}⸢en⸣-lil₂-la₂-ta um-ta-e₃came forth from the ... of Enlil
232'x-ta um-ta-e₃ al-gi-ra... came forth from ..., he returned.
233'ki-ru-gu₂ 1(geš₂) 1(diš)-kam-maIt is the 11th kirugu
234'[...] ab-si u₄-ul-la uru-mu... of the distant past, my city
235'[...] ab-si u₄-ul-la uru-mu... of the distant past, my city
236'[... ab]-si u₄-ul-la uru-mu... the ... of my city, in distant days
237'[... ab]-⸢si⸣ u₄-ul-la uru-mu... the scepter of distant days, my city
238'[...] x za-a an-ga-ti... you are my friend.
239'[...] an-ga-ti... of Angati
240'[...]-en-de₃-enWe will ...
241'[...] KA NI... ...
242'[ki-ru-gu₂ 1(geš₂) 2(diš)-kam]-maIt is the 2nd kirugu
243'[...] u₄-am₃ na-zal... passing the day
244'[...]-ni-in-de₂... he ...
245'[... mu-un-da-an-de₂]-a-taAfter he had brought ...
246'[... mu-un-da-an-de₂]-a-taAfter he had brought ...
247'[... si₃-mu]-na-ab... speak to him.
248'[... mu]-un-da-an-de₂-a-taAfter he had brought ...
249'[... si₃]-mu-na-ab... speak to him.
250'[... mu]-un-da-an-de₂-a-taAfter he had brought ...
251'[...] mu-un-da-an-de₂-a-taAfter he had brought ...
252'[...] mu-un-da-an-de₂-a-taAfter he had brought ...
253'[...] LUH si₃-mu-na-ab... ... say to him
254'[ki]-ru-gu₂ 1(geš₂) 3(diš)-kam-maIt is the 13th kirugu
255'[...]-i-a u₄ RI-le-na... day and night
256'[...] u₄ du₇-du₇ u₄ RI-le-na... the perfect storm, the ... storm
257'[...] gu₂ mar-mar... he smote
258'[u₃-mu]-un na₂-a-še₃ u₃-mu-un na₂-a-še₃The lord, who is lying down, the london, who are lying down
259'[ama-a-ni] ša₃-ga mi₂ a-ri-im-mehis mother, who loves him in the heart
260'[...]-ra ša₃ ga-ša-an-ka u₃-mu-un-il₂... of the heart of the lady, Umunil
261'[ra-ra]-gin₇ ra-ra-gin₇like a wild bull, like an ox,
262'[ur]-sag 7(diš) ki-bal-a gul-gul-eHero, destroyer of the seven rebel lands
263'[ama]-a-ni ša₃-ga mi₂ a-ri-im-mehis mother, who loves him in the heart
264'[e₂]-a dumu-mu mu-ti-in ga-nam-me-aIn the house, I am indeed a child, a man.
265'[...] si-gar ur₂-ta nam-ma-da-gub... did not stand by the bolt of the roof.
266'[e₂]-a dumu-mu mi₂ nam-me-aIn the house, the child is indeed a child
267'[...] bal ga-mu-ri ig-da nam-ma-da-gub... I want to bring ..., do not stand at the door.
268'inim ka-na um-ma-da-ma-al-laThe word of the land is there for me.
269'⸢inim⸣-mu u₃-gada nam-da-riThe word of the lord is a flood that is to be undone.
270'ki-ru-gu₂ 1(geš₂) 4(diš)-kam-maIt is the 14th kirugu
271'u₃ gada nam-da-ri u₃ gada nam-da-riAnd a linen cloth for the scepter,
272'x-NE-ma u₄ du₇-du₇ u₃ gada nam-da-ri... a day of rejoicing and a linen cloth of long life.
273'x-peš-a gu₂ mar-mar u₃ gada nam-da-ri... clothed in ...,
274'[e]-el-lu nin šu-du₇-a-niEllu, his lady of perfection
275'[...] nin₉ NE-a u₃-tu-da-am₃... sister ... born
276'[...]-NE gi₆-ga-ni {na₄}za-gin₃ duru₅-am₃... his night was covered with lapis lazuli
277'[...]-NE babbar-ra-ni {na₄}mu-nuₓ(X)e zalag-zalag-ga... his white ... with shining ...
278'[...] x x-ra x-ta um-ma-tum₂... he brought.
279'[...] e₂ mu-NI... the house ...
280'[...] um-ma-tum₂... he brought
281'[...] mu-NI... named ...
282'[...] x x x

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