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ZA 028, 291-292 (P429487)

Lexical, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationZA 028, 291-292
IDP429487
Museum no.Herm —
CollectionState Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
LanguageSumerian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLexical
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o i
1'{[na₄}...] [...]-ti...-stone
2'[na₄ gan šub-ba] {<⸢MIN⸣(aban)>} ga-ra-biThe stone of the granary in the hand is crushed
3'na₄ mur šub-ba {<MIN(aban)>} ha-še-estone from the šubūba (mountain) ditto, roasted
4'na₄ ku₆ {<MIN(aban)>} nu-u₂-nistone of fish, ditto, he did not eat.
5'na₄ mušen {<MIN(aban)>} iṣ-ṣu-ristone of the snake, ditto, Išburi
6'na₄ mud {<MIN(aban)>} da-a-memud stone, ditto, ayamu-stone
7'na₄ igi ku₆ {<MIN(aban)>} i-ni nu-u₂-niThe stone of the fish eye, ditto, is not his.
8'na₄ igi mušen {<MIN(aban)>} i-ni iṣ-ṣu-ristone of the eye of a snake, ditto, his name is Išburi
9'na₄ igi šah {<MIN(aban)>} {<MIN(īni)>} ša₂-he-estone with a shiny face, ditto, šaḫê-stone
10'na₄ muš {<MIN(aban)>} ṣe-ristone of snake, ditto, ṣeri
11'na₄ ŋir₂-tab {<MIN(aban)>} zu-qa-qi₂-pibirtab stone, ditto, zuqaqipu-stone
12'na₄ mun {<MIN(aban)>} ṭa-ab-tistone, malt, ditto ṭābti
13'na₄ gazi{sar} {<MIN(aban)>} ka-se-egazi stone, ditto kasû-beer
14'na₄ naŋa {<MIN(aban)>} u₂-hu-listone, stone, ditto, uḫuli
15'{na₄}kinkin e-ru-u₂erû-stone
16'{[na₄}kinkin] šu {<MIN(e-ru-u₂)>} qa-tiHe is a knead of a hand-stone
17'{[na₄}kinkin šu] {<[MIN(e-ru-u₂])>} ⸢ha⸣-bi-ṣuHe is a kiln, he is an eḫa-ebisbu-plant
18'{[na₄}...] [...]-⸢bi⸣...-stone
r i
1'{[na₄]}⸢bur⸣ gal ra-bu-u₂great ebony
2'{⸢na₄⸣}bur tur ṣa-eh-rusmall ešāru-stones
3'{⸢na₄⸣}bur za₃-ga {<ŠU(burzaggû)>}{u}lapis lazuli stone
4'{na₄}bur šu-za₃-ga {<ŠU(buršuzaggû)>}{u}šuzaga stone
5'{na₄}bur sal-la {<ŠU(bursallû)>}{u}sallû-stone
6'{na₄}bur-šu-sal-la {<ŠU(buršušallû)>}{u}bursala stone
7'{na₄}bur ŋeš-tag-ga mi-ih-ṣulapis lazuli with a knot
8'{na₄}bur ŋeš-zag₃(ŠID-)ga su-ud-du-rua lapis lazuli šudduru
9'{na₄}bur nunuz ga-nu₁₁{mušen} ša₂ pe-el lu-ur-meI want to utter a šunuz prayer to bur-stone, the one who defiles the heart,
10'{na₄}bur mar-hal-lum {<ŠU(marhallum)>}a stone for a marhallum vessel
11'{na₄}bur mar-hu-šum {<ŠU(marhušum)>}a stone of marḫušum-stone
12'{na₄}bur babbarwhite bur stone
13'{na₄}bur giggiblack bur stone
14'{na₄}bur sa₅red bur stone

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