BM 043854 + BM 043938 (P461216)
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| Designation | BM 043854 + BM 043938 |
|---|---|
| ID | P461216 |
| Museum no. | BM 043854 + BM 043938 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Genre | Commentary |
| Find spot | unclear |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] 1'1'–1'1' | [...] “continually pursues him” (= Sagig III 40) [...] |
| Obverse [1:2] 2'2'–2'2' | [...] ... “secondly, a woman on account of [ari and bowl” (= Sagig III 40)] — |
| Obverse [2:3] 3'3'–3'3' | ari (= Sagig III 40) means “staff,” ari means “weapon,” (i.e.), “bow and mace,” ... |
| Obverse [3:4] 4'4'–4'4' | (as in) “... the flute, the twig of the hands of the goddess Aḫlamītu” (= quotation from unknown literary text). |
| Obverse [4:5] 5'5'–5'5' | [kisi]kilbanda (= Sagig III 40) means “nubile girl.” kigullu (ibid.) means “slave,” (i.e.,) rich (?). |
| Obverse [5:6] 6'6'–6'6' | [aštam]mi (ibid.) means “prostitute.” “Fever UŠ₁₁-su (?) all over” (= Sagig III 43) – UŠ₁₁-su (?) means “to ch[ew.”] |
| Obverse [6:7] 7'7'–7'7' | “Will have níg.nigin towards him, until his níg.lá” — níg.nigin means “mer[cy,”] |
| Obverse [7:8] 8'8'–8'8' | [níg.lá means ...] ..., níg.lá means “terror.” urappad (“to keep moving”) (= Sagig III 43) — |
| Obverse [8:9] 9'9'–9'9' | [ruppu]du means “to change one’s mind,” (since) šu.dag means ra[pādu — šu means “mind,”] |
| Obverse [9:10] 10'10'–10'10' | [... and da]g (?) means “to destroy.” “His mouth is seized and [cannot] ta[lk]” (= Sagig III 45) — |
| Obverse [10:11] 11'11'–11'11' | [“to talk” means] “to speak.” “He hal[ts] once and again when he speaks” (= Sagig III 46) — |
| Obverse [11:12] 12'12'–12'12' | [“to halt”] means “to stop.” “His hands and feet shake” (= Sagig III 48) — |
| Obverse [12:13] 13'13'–13'13' | [“to shake”] means “to jerk.” “His mouth retains saliva when he talks” (= Sagig III 48) — |
| Obverse [13:14] 14'14'–14'14' | [“to talk”] means “to speak” (and) “saliva” means “spittle.” “He has been fed debility” (= Sagig III 48?) — |
| Obverse [14:15] 15'15'–15'15' | [“debili]ty” means “sorcery.” “His belly rises up (buru₈) once and again to vomit” (= Sagig III 49) — |
| Obverse [15:16] 16'16'–16'16' | [buru₈ means “to vomi]t,” buru₈ means “to throw up.” ... [...] |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1' | [...] UŠ-ME-⸢šu₂⸣ x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] ⸢x x (x) pu-x-ti⸣ ša₂-niš MUNUS ⸢MU⸣ [a-ri u sa-ma-li] | |
| 3' | [a]-⸢ri⸣ haṭ⸣-ṭu a-ri kak-ku {⸢giš⸣}RU u me-ṭu a-tu-⸢x x (x)-zi⸣-i | |
| 4' | ⸢x⸣ ma-li-la a-ru-u₂ ša₂ ŠU-MIN {d}⸢a⸣-ha-la-mi-ti | |
| 5' | [KI].⸢SIKIL⸣.BAN₃.DA ba-⸢tul⸣-ti KI.⸢GUL⸣{li₃(ME)} ke-ze-ri NIG₂.TUK | |
| 6' | [aš₂-ta/tam]-⸢mi⸣ ha-ri-im-ti KUM₂ TEŠ₂.BI TUKUR₂-⸢su⸣ ⸢TUKUR₂ ka-sa⸣-[su] | |
| 7' | [NIG₂.NIGIN] ⸢TUKU⸣-šum-ma U₄{ma} NIG₂.LA₂-šu₂ NIG₂.NIGIN ta-a-a-⸢ru⸣ | |
| 8' | [NIG₂.LA₂ x x]-u₂ NIG₂.LA₂ ha-a-a-at-ti u₂-rap-[pa-du | |
| 9' | [ru-up-pu]-⸢du⸣ ša₂-ne₂-e ṭe₃-me ŠU.DAG ra-[pa-du ŠU ṭe₃-me] | |
| 10' | [x x x (x)] ⸢DAG⸣ ha-la-qa KA-šu₂ DAB-ma ⸢at⸣-[ma-a NU ZU{e]} | |
| 11' | [at-mu-u₂ ⸢da⸣-ba-bi ina DU₁₁.DU₁₁-šu₂{da-ba-bi-šu₂} it-te-ne₂-⸢ep⸣-[rik-ku₈(GU) | |
| 12' | [ne₂-per-ku-u₂] ba-ṭa-lu ŠU-MIN-šu₂ u GIR₃-MIN-šu₂ i-ra-ʾu-bu | |
| 13' | [ra-ʾa-bu] sa-la-hu KA-šu₂ ana at-me-e il-la-ti u₂-⸢kal⸣ | |
| 14' | [at-mu-u₂] da-ba-bi il-la-ti ru-ʾu-tu lu-ʾa-a-ti ⸢šu-kul⸣ | |
| 15' | [lu-ʾa-(a)]-⸢ti⸣ kiš-pi ŠA₃-šu₂ ana BURU₈{a-re-e}e i-te-ne₂-el-la-⸢a⸣-[ma (x x)] | |
| 16' | [BURU₈ a-ru]-⸢u₂ BURU₈ pa⸣-ru-u₂ šu-rat-⸢tu-x⸣ [...] | |
| 17' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] |
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