ZA 104, 146–170 (P431312)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ZA 104, 146–170 |
|---|---|
| ID | P431312 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 431312 |
| Collection | anonymous |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | uncertain (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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 4 | [...] x x [...] | |
| 5 | [...] x-a KA |KA×X| | ... ... |
| 6 | [...] ⸢de₃⸣-em-mar | ... you will set up. |
| 7 | [...]-⸢ni-ri⸣ | ...-nirī |
| 8 | [...] | |
| 9 | [... ba]-⸢an⸣-DU | ... went out |
| o ii | ||
| 1 | [e₂]-me-⸢ur₄⸣-[an-na ...] | Eme'ur'ana |
| 2 | še-eb ⸢ki lagaš⸣{[ki]} [...] | In E22, Lagaš |
| 3 | e₂-mes-lam ⸢še-eb dil⸣-bat ⸢e₂⸣ [...] x-be₂ | The Emeslam temple, the single-room, the temple ... |
| 4 | diŋir-ŋu₁₀ iri-zu za-e umun-bi de₃-ŋen x [...] x | ... may you be its lord |
| 4a | 2(1) | 2 (lines) |
| 5 | iri{ki} niŋir-re nu-mu-<(...)> nu-mu-⸢un⸣-<(...)> [...] ⸢e₂⸣ zi | The city does not have a “crossroads"(?), it does not (even) exist(?) ... the true temple |
| 6 | {d}mu-ul-{li}lil₂ ⸢du₅-mu⸣ zi-da-ke₄ ki ⸢mu-ni-ib₂⸣-de₅-de₅ | Enlil of the righteous scribal school shall bring it to an end. |
| 6a | 3 | 3 (lines) |
| 7 | šir₃-saŋ eden-ta te-e-za šir₃ umun kur-kur | From the steppe you approach, the lord of the lands |
| 8 | umun kur-kur-ra nu-gi-gi-de₃ alim-ma {d}⸢mu-ul⸣-<(lil₂)> | Lord of all the lands, who does not turn back Bison Enlil |
| 8a | 4 | (/ 2 =) 4 |
| 9 | [alim]-ma alim-ma šir₃-saŋ te ma-ma-al te-⸢te⸣ | Important one, important one, how is it that you approach? |
| 10 | [umun]-e {d}mu-ul-{li}lil₂ {d}utu umun du₁₁-du₁₁-<na> na-⸢an-bala⸣-[e] | Lord Enlil, Šamaš, the lord whose command cannot be changed |
| 10a | 5 | 0;05 |
| 11 | [uŋ₃]-⸢e⸣ mar-ma-ze₂-en e₂-nun-na uŋ₃-e mar-<(ma-ze₂-en)> {d}mu-⸢ul⸣-[lil₂] | “I want to go to the E-nuna, I want to come to Mu-eul-ilili |
| 12 | [gašan mah] ⸢keš₃⸣{ki}ta umun-ra en₃-du {d}mu-ul-<(lil₂)> | Exalted carpenter from Keš to the lord, enchanter of Enlil |
| 13 | [umun-e {d}mu]-⸢ul⸣-{li}lil₂(ZU) mu-gu₃-di kur-ŋar-ra me-⸢ri⸣ | The lord, Mūr-Euliblil, the one who roars in the foreign lands, |
| 13a | 6 | (times) 6 is |
| 14 | [ar₂-re e₂-kur]-⸢ra⸣ ar₂-re ki-ur₃ ar₂-re ⸢du₆⸣-[kug] | ... of the Ekur-e’e, .... of the Kiʾur, ..... of the Edukuga |
| 15 | [...] ⸢am₃⸣-di-di u₄-da dim₃-[(me-er)] | ... the e’am-edi-di, the day of the god |
| 16 | [...] {d}mu-ul-lil₂-a-⸢re⸣ | ... Enlil-āēre |
| 17 | [... e-ne]-⸢eŋ₃⸣ an-še₃ an-e ⸢dub₂⸣-[ba-ni] | When he descends to heaven, heaven trembles |
| 18 | [...]-⸢ga-ni⸣ [...] | ... his ... |
| r i | ||
| 1' | [...] x x | |
| 2' | [...] | |
| 3' | [...] | |
| 4' | [...] | |
| 5' | [...] | |
| 6' | [...] | |
| 7' | [an-na a-ba mu]-⸢un⸣-gul za-<(e)> | Who destroys heaven, you? |
| 8' | [ki-a a-ba] ⸢mu⸣-un-si₃-ke za-<(e)> | Who is like you on earth? |
| 9' | [...] ⸢NE⸣-e KU MI-MI ri-ba-⸢ri⸣ | ... of the ešēdu-temple ... |
| 10' | [tug₂] ⸢gal-gal⸣-la sed₅-de₃ bi₂-in-gam | he made the garments of the big ešakku-house cool. |
| 11' | [gana₂]-ni gana₂ daŋal-la ša₃-ŋar-e bi₂-⸢in-gam⸣ | His field, the fertile field, he irrigated. |
| 12' | [ki] ⸢di₅⸣-di₅-ga-ra ki mu-un-[kud] | to the place of the edi-ga priest he cursed. |
| 13' | ⸢tul₂⸣-saŋ bulug-ga-ra tul₂-saŋ mu-[un-kud] | He cut off the tulsa-vessel for the bulug-garment. |
| 14' | [u₄]-de₃ ⸢e₂⸣ ia₂ ia₂-am₃ ba-[ra-ab-e₃] | The storm swept away the house, five times. |
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