R5, 24, 1 (P382246)
Lexical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | R5, 24, 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | P382246 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
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 i | ||
| 1 | a₂-⸢kuš₂-u₃⸣ ⸢ma-na⸣-[ah-tu] | |
| 2 | a₂-kuš₂-u₃-a-⸢ni⸣ [ma]-⸢na⸣-ah-⸢ta⸣-[šu] | Akušuani’e |
| 3 | a₂-kuš₂-u₃-a-ni ⸢in-ŋar⸣ [x] ⸢iš⸣-ku-un | When he washes his hands, he ... the eškun plant |
| 4 | a₂-kuš₂-u₃-a-ni ⸢in-ŋar-e⸣ [x i]-⸢šak⸣-ka-nu | When he goes up to the e’inbara, |
| 5 | a₂-kuš₂-u₃-a-ni-⸢ta⸣ [...] ⸢ma-na⸣-ah-ti-šu₂ | “If he slips through the cracks of the door frame, |
| 6 | a₂-kuš₂-⸢u₃-a-ni-ta⸣ [... ma]-⸢na⸣-ah-ti-šu₂ | His akušuanītu prayer |
| 7 | ba-ra-⸢e₁₁-de₃⸣ [i-te]-⸢el⸣-li | “I will not go up to you, I will not come up! |
| 8 | a₂-du ad-du-u₂ | together with Addû |
| 9 | a₂-du {⸢mi₂}uš⸣-bar {<MIN(ad-du-u₂)>} iš-par₂-ti | together with the ēbar plant, ditto, išpartu-plant |
| 10 | a₂-du [e₂]-a {<MIN(ad-du-u₂)>} bi-⸢ti⸣ | as long as he lives in the temple, |
| 11 | a₂-⸢du-bi⸣ ad-du-⸢šu⸣ | Its reinforcements are Addu-ešu |
| 12 | a₂-⸢du-bi⸣ [...]-⸢te-ŋe₂₆⸣ {<MIN(ad-du-⸢šu⸣)>} i-laq-[qi] | he will take its debts. |
| 13 | a₂-⸢x⸣ [...] e-ni-[tu] | “Ask me, I will speak to you’ |
| 14 | a₂-⸢gu₄⸣ ⸢e-ni⸣-[tu] | the oxen herdsman |
| 15 | {giš}⸢al-du₃⸣ al-[du-u₂] | The aldû-tree that was built |
| 16 | {giš}⸢al⸣-[du₃-bi] al-⸢du⸣-[šu] | Its ealû-tree |
| 17 | {giš}al-⸢du₃⸣-[bi ...] {<MIN(al-⸢du⸣-[šu])>} i-⸢laq⸣-[qe] | Its hoe he will take |
| 18 | [kiŋ₂] ⸢ši⸣-ip-[ru] | in the place of the scepter |
| 19 | kiŋ₂ [...] {<⸢MIN(ši⸣-ip-[ru])>} ep-[šu] | The place of ..., the deed |
| 20 | kiŋ₂-⸢til⸣-[la] {<⸢MIN(ši⸣-ip-[ru])>} qa-tu-⸢u₂⸣ | At the end of the day, at the beginning of the evening, |
| 21 | kiŋ₂ [...] {<⸢MIN(ši⸣-ip-[ru])>} ga-am-ru | The place of ..., the great ešipu |
| 22 | kiŋ₂ [...] {<⸢MIN(ši⸣-ip-[ru])>} la {<MIN(ga-am-ru)>} | The place where ... is not ditto |
| 23 | ⸢nam⸣-[gu₂] [du]-⸢ul-lu⸣-lum | “Enamegulum, Du-ullum |
| 24 | ⸢nam⸣-[gu₂ ...] [ha]-⸢ba⸣-lum | “It is enough, I want to make it abundant for you! |
| 25 | ⸢nam-gu₂ bi₂⸣-in-ak-a i-⸢bi⸣-lum | If he makes an enamgu-vessel, he will become rich. |
| 26 | di di-⸢i⸣-nu | judges |
| 27 | ⸢di⸣ dab-⸢ba⸣ {<MIN(di-⸢i⸣-nu)>} šu-⸢hu-zu⸣ | “Bab-eba, šu-ḫuzu-e3 |
| 28 | ⸢di⸣-dab-⸢ba⸣ ṣi-mi-⸢it-tu⸣ | “If he slips through the cracks of the door, |
| 29 | ⸢di⸣-til-la di-i-nu ga-[am-ru] | “At the end of the trial, a verdict was given.’ |
| 30 | ⸢di⸣-nu-til-la di-i-nu la ga-[am-ru] | “The judge is not able to render a verdict. |
| 31 | ⸢di-bi⸣ al-til di-in-šu ga-⸢mi⸣-[ir] | I want to bring to an end its moaning |
| 32 | di-⸢bi⸣ nu-al-til {<MIN(di-in-šu)>} la ga-mi-[ir] | Its judges are not finished, its ditto is not finished |
| 33 | di-⸢bi⸣ ku₅-da {<3(di-in-šu)>} di-i-⸢nu⸣ | “If a judge is cut off, he will be able to render a verdict. |
| 34 | di-⸢bi⸣ nu-ku₅-da {<4(di-in-šu)>} ul {<MIN(di-i-⸢nu⸣)>} | “Its judgements are not cut off, its fourth is not |
| 35 | di-⸢bi⸣ ba-dab {<5(di-in-šu)>} ṣu-ul-lu-ul | Its judges were seized, its five judges were deported |
| 36 | lu₂-⸢na-me eŋir⸣-a-ni nu-un-KEŠ₂ ma-am-man EGIR-su ul ip-ru-us | (Sum) No one can escape his house (Akk) Nobody can escape behind him |
| 37 | lu₂-⸢gur₄-ra eŋir⸣-a-ni nu-un-TAR kab-tum EGIR-su ul ip-ru-us | (Sum) The lord of the Ebir temple did not reveal his treasure (Akk) The important one did not divulge his treasure |
| 38 | lu₂-na-⸢me inim-inim-ma⸣-a-ni ŋeš nu-un-tuku ma-am-man a-ma-as-su ul iš-mi | No one has authority over his words. |
| 39 | di-ku₅ di-[bi] nu-un-ku₅ da-a-a-nu di-in-šu ul i-din | Judge who does not decide cases, judge does not give his case |
| 40 | zi-⸢ir-zi-ir-ra-na-ka⸣ i-na a-šu-uš-ti-⸢šu₂⸣ | Zi’irzirrana |
| 41 | ⸢ka⸣-na-še₃ bi₂-in-⸢šum₂⸣-[mu] [...]-⸢šu i-na⸣-[din] | he made enter into his chamber, he did not enter his chamber |
| 42 | [lugal]-⸢la⸣-ra an-ta ba-an-gi ⸢šar-ra⸣-am im-ta-har | for Lugal-ela-e23 he turned back from heaven, and the ešaram he received. |
| 43 | [lugal]-⸢la⸣-ra gaba in-da-ri-e šar-ra-am im-hur-ma | for Lugal-ela’e he received from Indari the king's chest and |
| 44 | [lugal] ⸢inim⸣-inim-ma-na ŋeš bi₂-in-tuku-a šar-ra a-wa-te-šu₂ iš-me-ma | The king who the words of his word heard |
| 45 | [di]-⸢da⸣-a-ni bi₂-in-nir ⸢di⸣-in-šu u₂-zak-ki | He imposed upon him his punishment, he cleared his punishment. |
| 46 | mi-ni-ib₂-sa₂ uš-te-šir-šu | he will make it right for him |
| 47 | ⸢nam⸣-gu₂-ak-a-ni in-na-an-gur ⸢hi⸣-bil-ta-šu₂ u₂-ter-šu | He returned to his “Enameguak-plant’ and returned to him his ḫi-bilta-plant. |
| 48 | ⸢nam⸣-an-ta tap-pu-ti | “You are the companions of Enameana, |
| 49 | ⸢nam⸣-an-ta inim-inim-ma-na tap-pu-ti a-wa-ti-šu | “At the beginning of his speech, his words |
| 50 | ⸢bi₂⸣-in-ak-a il-lik | he went. |
| 51 | lu₂-inim-⸢inim-ma-a-ne₂⸣ ⸢be⸣-el a-wa-ti-šu | (Sum) The one of the incantation priests, the lord of his words |
| 52 | nam-tag-ga ⸢in-na-an-il₂⸣ ⸢an⸣-na ⸢i-me-du⸣ | (Sum) He raised the sin, he made the sin surpassing for him (Akk) The sin that he raised for him, the sin which he imposed upon him |
| 53 | ⸢nam-tag-ga⸣ ⸢ar⸣-[nu] | enamtagâ-plant, e’arnu-plant |
| 54 | ⸢nam⸣-[tag]-⸢ga⸣-bi ⸢ar⸣-[na]-šu | Its ennam-etag-e-gâa plant is its e-ar-na-šu. |
| 55 | ⸢nam⸣-[tag-ga-bi lugal] ⸢ba-ab-il₂⸣ {<MIN(⸢ar⸣-[na]-šu)>} ⸢šar-ru i-mi⸣-da | “Enametag-gâbi, the king of Bāb-il, his son the šarru of Imbida |
| o ii | ||
| 1 | [nam]-⸢du₈⸣ ⸢ip-ṭi-rum⸣ | the office of gatekeeper of the gatekeeper |
| 2 | [nam-du₈-a]-⸢ni⸣ ⸢ip⸣-[ṭi]-⸢ru⸣-[šu] | Namduni-ešu |
| 3 | ⸢nam⸣-[du₈-a-ni]-⸢še₃⸣ ⸢a-na⸣ [...] | “Enameduani-eše, Enana |
| 4 | ⸢nam⸣-[du₈-a-ni-še₃ ku₃ bi₂-in]-⸢la₂⸣ ⸢a-na⸣ [...] | He made the holy enamedua shrine shine forth for him, he made it shine forth |
| 5 | ⸢nam⸣-[...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | “Ename-e-[...] ... ... |
| 6 | [...] [...] | |
| 7 | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] [...] | |
| 8 | [...]-da ⸢x⸣ [...] [...] | ... the temple |
| 9 | [...]-da ba-⸢ab⸣-[...] [...] | ... went out |
| 10 | nam-⸢ra⸣ [...] | “Do not abandon(?) me |
| 11 | ⸢nam⸣-ra-ak-a [...] | The enam-ra-ak-plant |
| 12 | ⸢nam⸣-ra-eš in-ak-a [...] | he has done against me |
| 13 | ⸢nam⸣-ra-ak-a in-du₈ [...] | The enam-rāk-priest opened the door |
| 14 | [nam]-⸢ra⸣-ak-a-ni in-na-an-⸢du₈⸣ [...] | When he was to enter, he did not open the door for him |
| 15 | [nam]-⸢dam⸣ [...] | the office of ēdamê |
| 16 | ⸢nam⸣-dam-[še₃] [...] | The Enamenda temple |
| 17 | nam-dam-še₃ in-⸢tuku⸣ [...] | He has married a wife |
| 18 | nam-dam-še₃ ba-an-tuku [...] | He had married his wife |
| 19 | nam-dam-še₃ mi-ni-in-tuku [...] | He had married a wife |
| 20 | nam-nu-mu-un-ZU-a-ne₂ [...] | His utterance |
| 21 | mi-ni-in-tuku [...] | He had ... |
| 22 | dumu a šu ku in me a-na-bi-da-⸢ke₄⸣ [...] | The son, holy water, in the mes of Anabida |
| 23 | nam-kar-kid-da-a-ne₂ |AN.AN|a-ni-⸢ta⸣ [...] | His karkidda ritual for Anani-etae |
| 24 | ⸢nam⸣-kar-kid-da-a-ne₂ ba-ni-in-tuku [...] | He acquired for himself the Ename-karkida temple |
| 25 | [eš₂]-⸢dam⸣-a-ni šu mi-<ni>-ib₂-gur [...] | His eš’edam temple he returned to him |
| 26 | [e₂]-⸢a⸣-na-aš mi-ni-ib₂-ku₄ [...] | He entered the Eana temple |
| 27 | ⸢KA⸣-keš₂-da-a-ni ⸢in⸣-[ŋar] [...] | His E-KA-e-keš-da-ana, his E-in-ebar |
| 28 | ⸢niŋ₂⸣-mi₂-us₂-sa₂-a-⸢ni⸣ [...] [...] | “If he slips through the cracks of his nose, |
| 29 | bar-ra-⸢ta⸣ [...] [...] | Boraetae ... |
| 30 | ba-⸢an⸣-[da-il₂-la] [...] | ... raised up against him |
| 31 | e₂-a-na-aš [...] [...] | Eanaš |
| 32 | nam-⸢unu₂⸣ [...] [...] | |
| 33 | ⸢nam⸣-[...] [...] | Ename-[... ...] |
| 34 | [...] ⸢in⸣-TAK₄ [...] | ... e’in-tukulti-plant |
| 35 | [...] ⸢šu-a⸣ [bi₂]-⸢in⸣-dab ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... seized him, ... |
| 36 | ⸢NIG₂⸣-MI₂-KID nam-dam-⸢še₃⸣ ba-ab-ak-a ar-⸢da⸣-[tu ...] | “(If) he slips through the door pivots of marriage, |
| 37 | UŠ-ba-še₃ ⸢u₃⸣-ba-ab-DA a-na [...] | The length is e22u₃-eba-DA to |
| 38 | e₂-a-na-aš ⸢mi⸣-<ni>-⸢in⸣-kar a-na ⸢bi⸣-[ti ...] | Eanaš (is) <Ni>-edinkar to the E’eti |
| 39 | e₂-ad-na-⸢aš mi⸣-<ni>-⸢in⸣-ku₄ a-na ⸢E₂⸣ [...] | I entered the Edna’eaš, to the E-house |
| 40 | KA-⸢kad₅-da-a⸣-ni bi₂-in-ŋar ri-ik-⸢sa⸣-[ti-ša ...] | He made his kaddānu-festival, his rites |
| 41 | niŋ₂-mi₂-⸢us₂-sa₂-a⸣-ni in-il₂ ter-ha-as-{{ ⸢he⸣-[pi₂] }} | Ni’mi-ussa-ēni raised, Terhas-ḫepi |
| 42 | ku₃-dam-tuku ter-ha-{{ he-pi₂ }} | Kudamtuku, Terḫa, hepi, |
| 43 | ku₃-⸢dam⸣-tuku-a-ni {giš}banšur-ta ter-ha-as-⸢su⸣ | his Ku-edam-etuku, from the table Terhassu-e23 |
| 44 | ⸢bi₂⸣-in-ŋar <i-na> pa-aš₂-šu-ri iš-⸢ku⸣-[un] | (Sum) He smote (the enemy) with his weapon (Akk) He washed himself with his sword |
| 45 | ad-da-na-aš a-na a-bi-⸢šu⸣ | I gave to Abī-ešû |
| 46 | ⸢in⸣-na-an-ku₄ u₂-ša-[rib]-⸢ši⸣ | he entered, he made enter. |
| 47 | ⸢a⸣ bi₂-in-gi iq-⸢qub-šu⸣ | he returned, he said to him: |
| 48 | ⸢a⸣ li-bi₂-in-gi ul {<MIN(iq-⸢qub-šu⸣)>} | “Libbi-Ingi is not his ditto, |
| 49 | ⸢hul nam-bi₂-in⸣-gig i-⸢zi-ir⸣-ši-ma | “The evil of evil will not come out, it will rise up and |
| 50 | tug₂-siki-a-ni ⸢in-ku₅⸣ ⸢sis-sik⸣-ta-ša₂ ib-tuq | His garment was cut down with an inkug plant and a esissik plant. |
| 51 | ku₃-dam-⸢tag-a-ni⸣ u₂-zu-ub-bu-šu₂ | Kudammī-etaĝni-ešub is his companion. |
| r i | ||
| 1 | ku₃-dam-tag-a-ni in-na-an-šum₂ u₂-zu-bu-šu i-hi-iṭ-ma | his silver he shall give back, his inheritance he will forfeit, and |
| 2 | ur₂-ra-na nam-bi₂-in-keš₂ i-na su-ni-šu ir-ku-us | He bound him in his lap, he twisted his ankle |
| 3 | e₂-ta ib₂-ta-an-e₃ ina E₂ u₂-še-ṣi-šu₂ | he has left the house, he will leave the house. |
| 4 | ud-kur₂-še₃ dam ša₃-ga-a-ni a-na ma-ti-ma mu-ut lib₃-bi-šu₂ | In the future, his beloved wife, in any time, the life of her heart |
| 5 | he₂-ni-ib₂-tuku-tuku i-hu-us-su | they shall acquire, they shall bind him. |
| 6 | inim-ma nu-mu-un-ši-in-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ u₂-ul i-ra-ag-gu-um-ši | He will not raise a claim, he will not litigate. |
| 7 | eŋir-bi-ta-am₃ nu-gig-am₃ ar-ka-nu qa₂-di-iš-tum | It is the Ebirbita, the nugig priestess, it is the reed screen. |
| 8 | sila-ta ba-an-da-il₂-la ina su-qi₂-im it-ta-ši | He lifted him up from the street, he sat down in the street. |
| 9 | ša₃ ki-aŋ₂-a-ni-ta nam-nu-gig-a-ne₂ ina ra-me-šu | From his place of dwelling he has no guilt. |
| 10 | in-ne-en₆-tuku-tuku qa₂-aš-du-us-su i-hu-us-su | (Sum) The one who has sex with him, the one who is angry with him (Akk) He who has had an argument with him(?) (var.) He has a fight with him |
| 11 | nu-gig-ga-bi dumu sila-am₃ qa₂-di-iš-⸢ta ši-i ma⸣-ru | Its nugig priestess is a child born in the street, he has been brought up. |
| 12 | mi-ni-in-RI ⸢su⸣-[qi ...]-⸢ma⸣ | (Sum) I am the one who ... the eqi plant(?) (Akk) The one who makes the su’equ plant |
| 13 | ubur ga ⸢nam⸣-[...] [...] | The breast, the milk ... |
| 14 | in-⸢ni⸣-[...] [...] | Inanna ... |
| 15 | ad-a-ni u₃ ama-a-⸢ni nu⸣-[zu] [...] | His father and mother did not know |
| 16 | mi₂ mi-ni-in-du₁₁-ga ⸢u₂-ka⸣-[an-ni-šu] | and what he had said to him in the temple |
| 17 | te-bi nu-ub-ra-ah ⸢li-is-su⸣ [...] | (Sum) Its wind does not blow, it does not cool down (Akk) It does not rain, its wind is not cool |
| 18 | mi-ni-in-buluŋ₃ ⸢u₂-ra⸣-[ab-bi-šu] | he had brought to an end |
| 19 | nam-dub-sar-ra mi-ni-ib₂-zu-zu ṭup-šar-⸢ru-ta u₂-ša₂-hi⸣-[is-su] | He learned the scribal art, he made him acquire a scribe. |
| 20 | sa te-na bi₂-in-mu₂ u₂-uṭ-ṭi-il-[šu] | he fashioned the knot of his neck. |
| 21 | dam in-ni-in-tuku aš-ša-tum u₂-ša₂-hi-⸢is⸣-[su] | He has married a wife, (but) he does not have a husband |
| 22 | ud-kur₂-še₃ ud-na-me-še₃ a-na ma-ti-ma a-na ar-⸢ka⸣-[at UD] | In the future, at any time, |
| 23 | tukum-bi dumu ad-da-na-ra šum-ma ma-ru a-na ⸢a⸣-[bi-šu] | If the son of his father if he is a slave to his mother |
| 24 | ad-da-mu nu-me-a ul a-bi ⸢at⸣-[ta] | My father was not my father, he was no longer my father. |
| 25 | ba-an-na-an-du₁₁ iq-ta-⸢bi⸣ | he spoke to him and said to him: |
| 26 | umbin mi-ni-in-ak-a u₂-⸢gal⸣-[la]-ab-šu | and he made his palace tremble |
| 27 | gar₃-ra-aš mi-ni-in-du₃-e ⸢ab-bu⸣-[ut]-⸢tum⸣ i-ša-ak-kan₂-šu₂ | He built a fortress there, he set up a stele there. |
| 28 | u₃ ku₃-<<UD>>-ga-aš mi-ni-in-šum₂-<mu> ⸢u₃ a-na⸣ KU₃-BABBAR i-nam-din-šu₂ | and the silver he shall pay. |
| 29 | tukum-bi dumu ama-na-ra ⸢šum⸣-ma ma-ri a-na um-mi-šu₂ | If the son of his mother is a widow to his mother |
| 30 | ama-mu nu-me-en ba-an-na-an-⸢du₁₁⸣ ul um-mi at-ti iq-ta-bi | I am not my mother, she said to me: “You are not the mother,’—–‘you |
| 31 | kiši₄-a-ni umbin u₃-bi₂-in-⸢SI-eš⸣ mu-ut-ta-as-su u₂-gal-<la>-bu-ma | (Sum) He smashed his feet with a nail (Akk) His feet he struck with the nail |
| 32 | uru{ki}a mi-ni-ib₂-niŋin-e-⸢ne⸣ a-la-am u₂-sa₃-ah-ha-ru-šu | In the city he made them enter. The alam priests turned him away. |
| 33 | u₃ e₂-ta ba-ra-e₁₁-⸢de₃⸣ u₃ i-na E₂ u₂-še-ṣu-šu | and out of the house he will not leave, and in the house they shall remove him. |
| 34 | tukum-⸢bi⸣ šum-ma | If (a person) |
| 35 | ad-da dumu-na-⸢ra⸣ ⸢a⸣-bu ana ma-ri-šu | Father, son of Ena-eriba, <(what have I done?)> to his mother |
| 36 | dumu-mu nu-me-en ul ma-ri at-ta | I am not a son, you are not my son! |
| 37 | ba-an-na-⸢an⸣-du₁₁ iq-ta-bi | he said to Bananean. |
| 38 | e₂ e₂-⸢gar₈⸣-ta ina E₂ u i-⸢ga⸣-rum | From the house of the granary in the house and the I-erum temple |
| 39 | ba-ra-⸢e₁₁⸣-de₃ i-te-el-⸢li⸣ | “I will not go up to you, I will never go up. |
| 40 | ⸢tukum⸣-bi šum-⸢ma⸣ | If that house |
| 41 | ⸢ama⸣ dumu-na-ra um-mu ana ma-ri-⸢šu⸣ | To the mother of her child, the mother, to Marišu |
| 42 | ⸢dumu-mu⸣ nu-me-en ul ma-a-ri at-⸢ta⸣ | You are not my son, you are not mine! |
| 43 | [ba-an]-⸢na⸣-an-du₁₁ iq-ta-bi | he said to Ban-e-an-du: |
| 44 | [e₂ niŋ₂]-⸢gu₂⸣-na-ta ina E₂ u u₂-na-a-ti | from the house of the nigû-priests in the house and the utensils |
| 45 | [ba-ra]-⸢e₁₁⸣-de₃ i-te-el-<li> | he will go up to the bara’ede temple |
| r ii | ||
| 1 | tukum-bi šum-ma | If that |
| 2 | dam-e dam-na aš-ša-ta mu-us-su | The spouse, his spouse, is dead. |
| 3 | hul ba-an-da-gig-a-ni i-ze-er-ma | (Sum) The evil that afflicts him, he trembles (Akk) He weeps, and |
| 4 | dam-mu nu-me-en ul mu-ti at-ta | I am not my spouse, you are not my husband! |
| 5 | ba-an-na-an-du₁₁ iq-ta-bi | he spoke to her, saying: |
| 6 | id₂-da-še₃ a-na na-a-ru | to the river for the nāru |
| 7 | ba-an-šum₂-mu i-na-ad-du-šu | he will bring him to an end. |
| 8 | tukum-bi šum-ma | If that |
| 9 | dam-e dam-na-ra mu-tu₂ a-na aš₂-ša-ti-šu₂ | The spouse gave birth to a spouse for him. |
| 10 | dam-mu nu-me-en ul aš-ša-ti at-ta | You are not my spouse, you are not mine |
| 11 | ba-an-na-an-du₁₁ iq-ta-bi | he spoke to her, saying: |
| 12 | 1/2(diš) ma-na ku₃-babbar-ta i₃-la₂-e 1/2(diš) MA-NA KU₃-BABBAR i-šaq-qal | 1/2 mina of silver he shall weigh out. 1/2 (mina) of silver shall be weighed out. |
| 13 | ⸢tukum-bi⸣ šum-ma | If (a person) |
| 14 | ⸢lu₂⸣-saŋ-ŋa₂-e a-wi-lum | (If) a man |
| 15 | lu₂-huŋ-ŋa₂-e-de₃ ar-da i-⸢gu-ur⸣-ma | (Sum) The lord, when he goes to the rear (Akk) When he approaches the rear |
| 16 | ba-uš₂ ba-an-zah₂ im-tu-ut ih-ta-liq | He was killed, he was thrown into a trap, and he died. |
| 17 | ugu-bi an-de₂-e it-ta-ba-ta | After he had shaved his head |
| 18 | gan₂ la-ba-an-dag it-ta-pa-ar-ka | He has not cleared the field, he has cleared it. |
| 19 | u₃ tu-ra ba-ab-ak u₃ im-ta-ra-ṣu | and the cows were slaughtered and they were plundered. |
| 20 | a₂-bi ud diš-kam₂ i-di-šu₂ ša u₂-ma-kal | Its labor: on the day of the harvest he will measure out his wages. |
| 21 | 1(ban₂) še-ta-am₃ 1(ban₂)-TA-AM₃ še-am | Each (seah) is 1 seah each |
| 22 | an-aŋ₂-ŋe₂₆ i-ma-an-da-ad | he will measure it out. |
| 23a | sa-dir-šu₂ IGI-ma la ur-ri | (If) it is dark: he will not survive. |
| 23b | saŋ-ba ma-mi-tu₂ | (a kind of sa-ba) plant |
| 24 | DUB 7KAM₂ ki uludin-bi-še₃ a-na it-ti-šu₂ | 7th tablet, when it became old to him |
| 25 | GABA-RI KUR aš-šur{ki} GIM SUMUN-šu₂ ša₂-ṭir-ma IGI-KAR₂ | Copy of Assyria. Written and checked according to its original. |
| 26 | KUR {m}AN-ŠAR₂-DU₃-A | Palace of Ashurbanipal |
| 27 | MAN ŠU₂ MAN KUR AN-ŠAR₂{ki} | King of the world, king of the land of Assur, |
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