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OIM A06742 (P392068)
Literary, Old Babylonian, unclear · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | OIM A06742 |
|---|---|
| ID | P392068 |
| Museum no. | OIM A06742 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | unclear |
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⸣-ra-li ŋen ⸢a-ra⸣-[li ŋen ...] | “I want to go to the ārārī temple, I want to [go to] the arāru temple, |
| 2 | mu-lu a-ra-li ŋen ⸢aŋ₂⸣-[ŋu₁₀ ...] | The one of the Arali, the lord of the Ea temple |
| 3 | sa₁₂-du₅ mah ga-ša-⸢an⸣-[i₃-si-in-na ŋen] | Exalted land recorder, Gaša-ean-isina |
| 4 | ama uru₂-saŋ-ŋa₂ ga-ša-an-tin-⸢u₉⸣-[ba ŋen] | Mother of the Urusa, Gašantiluba |
| 5 | dumu e₂-a ga-ša-an ŋen {d}⸢gu-nu⸣-[ra] | the son of the temple, the lady of lord Enunu |
| 6 | ama e₂-a {d}ezina₂-ku₃-su₁₃ | mother of the temple, Ezinakusu |
| 7 | {d}TUM-DIB(|DIB×U|)kug ama e₂-ša₃-ba ŋen | TUM-DIB, mother of the Ešaba temple, |
| 8 | en-a₂-nun ama kurku₂ ŋen | Enanun, mother of desire, |
| 9 | ga-⸢ša⸣-[an]-⸢ni₉⸣-mar-ra ki kug-ga ŋen | I want to utter an arazu prayer to you in a pure place |
| 10 | ga-[ša-an-aš]-⸢te⸣ ga-ša-an la-ra-ak{ki} ŋen | Gašanašte, lady of Larak, |
| 11 | ⸢aŋ₂⸣-[ŋu₁₀ aŋ₂ gal]-⸢la⸣-am₃ me-ŋu₁₀ me gal-la | It is a great flood, it is an enormous flood. |
| 12 | ⸢aŋ₂⸣-[ma]-⸢al⸣-ma-al aŋ₂-ŋu₁₀ kur₂-ra-am₃ | It is an eagle, it is an alien creature. |
| 13 | x-[...] ⸢ma⸣-al-ma-al na-aŋ₂-tar-ŋu₁₀ ⸢kur₂⸣-ra-⸢am₃⸣ | (Sum) ... is there for you(?) (Akk) I am the one chosen by fate (i.e., fated by fate?) |
| 14 | [...] ⸢ma⸣-al-ma-al i-lu-ŋu₁₀ kur₂-ra-⸢am₃⸣ | ... is there, the lament is changed. |
| 15 | [...] ge₁₆-le-eŋ₃-ŋen-⸢na⸣-[ŋu₁₀] | ... Gelê-Enna |
| 16 | [... mu]-⸢un⸣-ma-ra-ŋu₁₀ | ... he made it shine for you |
| 17 | [...] ⸢i⸣-ra-ŋu₁₀ | ... a lament |
| 18 | [...] ⸢gal⸣-e aŋ₂-ŋu₁₀ aŋ₂ gal-am₃ | ... the palace, abundance, abundance |
| 19 | [...] ⸢ki⸣-še₃ ma-ni-mar-ra-ŋu₁₀ | ... he made it shine for me in the E-e-še |
| 20 | [...] ⸢ma⸣-ni-in-si-ge | ... he made it stand there for me |
| 21 | [... mu]-⸢un-dub₂⸣-be₂ | ... he heaped up. |
| r | ||
| 1 | [... ga]-na-ab-dug₄ aš₂-a-še₃ mu-e | I want to say good things about him |
| 2 | [...]-x ku₇-ku₇ aŋ₂-ŋu₁₀ aŋ₂ gal-am₃ | ... sweet ..., woe, great woe! |
| 3 | [...] e₂-ba nu-ub-gi₄ | ... does not return to its house |
| 4 | [...] ⸢na⸣-nam me mu-uš na-dub₂-be₂ | ... should not utter a single word |
| 5 | [...] ⸢na⸣-nam me-e na-peš₄-peš₄-x | ... I want to utter a lament |
| 6 | [... na]-nam me-e na-bur₂-bur₂-[...] | ... indeed, I shall not release him |
| 7 | [...]-še₃ nu-NE-a-ŋu₁₀-ne | When ... does not ... |
| 8 | ⸢ga⸣-[ša-an]-⸢i₃-si⸣-in{ki}na ŋen e-ne hul₂ nu-dug₄-ga-ŋu₁₀ | In Ga’ešannisina I am the one who does not rejoice |
| 9 | a-a-zu-ta e₂ na-aŋ₂ tar-re-da a-gin₇ im-da-an-kur₉-re | From your father, the house where fates are to be decided, how does he change it? |
| 10 | {d}mu-ul-lil₂-da e₂ na-aŋ₂ tar-re-da a-gin₇ im-da-an-[kur₉-re] | How did he bring in Enlil into the house where fates are to be decided |
| 11 | e₂ di-da-ka e₂ kaš-a-ka a-gin₇ im-da-kur₉-re | How is it that he enters into the house of lawsuits, into the beer house? |
| 12 | su-bar-ra na-aŋ₂-lu₂-ulu₃-ka a-gin₇ im-da-kur₉-re | How is it that he enters into the Subara of humanity? |
| 13 | {ŋeš}ig-e šu-ŋa₂ mu-un-na-[us₂] ⸢na⸣-aŋ₂-tar ⸢e₂ ŋal₂⸣-lu | The door of the storehouse was opened for him, he was torn out. |
| 14 | ⸢a-a ugu-ŋu₁₀ na⸣-aŋ₂-tar e₂ [...] x ŠUM₂ [...] | “The one who is above me, the one who was above me ... the house ... |
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