BiMes 29 = TFR 2, Terqa 8-24 (P532390)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Terqa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BiMes 29 = TFR 2, Terqa 8-24 |
|---|---|
| ID | P532390 |
| Museum no. | NMSDeZ 03980 |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Terqa (mod. Ashara) |
| Coordinates | 34.9229, 40.5677 |
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 i | ||
| 1' | šeš-ŋu₁₀ {d}dumu-zi-⸢ŋu₁₀⸣ [x] | Šubu, Dumuzi |
| 2' | {d}bil₄-ga:mes u₃-⸢mu⸣-[un ... x] | Gilgamesh, lord of ... |
| 3' | u₃-mu-un-mu-zi-da šeš x-[...] | Umunmuzida |
| 4' | na-aŋ₂-šeš-sa šu-ŋu₁₀ um-ma-[...] | (Sum) She is the one who screams at her (Akk) The one who is shouting at her(?) |
| 5' | na-aŋ₂-ses-sa me-ri-<ŋu₁₀> um-⸢ma⸣-[...] | (Sum) The nassu priestess is the one who ... (Akk) The hero, the hero(?) ... |
| 6' | ⸢na⸣-[...] ⸢x x x⸣ x [x] ha-[...] | “May the ešānu-priestess(?) ... ... |
| r i' | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | a-⸢a⸣-zu-ra i-bi₂ er₂-re ud mu-e-[zal] | For your father, you spend the day weeping. |
| 3' | uru₂ ki-tuš hulu-a-zu ki-be₂ tumu-ra-⸢gi₄⸣-[gi₄] | May your destroyed city be restored for you |
| 4' | e₂-an-na hulu-a-zu ki-be₂ tumu-ra-[gi₄-gi₄] | May your Eana be restored to its place for you |
| 5' | unu{ki}ga hulu-a-zu ki-be₂ tumu-⸢ra⸣-[gi₄-gi₄] | May your evil Uruk be restored for you |
| 6' | ki-ru-gu₂ 20kam-ma-[am₃] | It is the twentieth song |
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