MB Ura 01 (Q000064)
Lexical, Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | MB Ura 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q000064 |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seg.1, | ||
| 1 | ur₅-ra x | Urra ... |
| 2 | eš-de₂-a x | ešdea ... |
| 3 | šu-la₂ x | Hand of |
| 4 | še bala x | bala barley |
| 5 | niŋ₂-ba x | by itself |
| 6 | in-na-an-ba x | he has given. |
| 7 | a mu-un-na-ru x | He poured water ... |
| 8 | ba-an-du₃ x | he built. |
| 9 | ba-an-bal x | carried off |
| 10 | ba-an-du₈ x | he dug. |
| 11 | mu-un-na-dim₂ x | he fashioned for him ... |
| 12 | šu x | Hand of |
| 13 | šu ŋar ga-ma-lu | Hand of a ‘bar’, full |
| 14 | šu ŋar-ra gi-mil-lu ša-ka-nu | Hand of a ghost is in your body |
| 15 | šu ŋar gi gi-mil-lu tu-ur-ru | Hand of a ghost reed, redeemed |
| 16 | šu niŋ₂-ŋal₂-la ma-aš-ru-u₂ | Hand of exalted lordship |
| 17 | šu nam-til₃-la gi-mil-la ba-la-ṭi₃ | Hand of life, rejoicing, life |
| 18 | šu dirig u₂-sa-tu | Hand of exalted warrior |
| 19 | šu zi gi₅-mil-li na-pu-ul-ti | Hand of true requital of sin |
| 20 | zi kar-ra na-pu-ul-ti e-ṭe₄-ri | (Sum) The life of the quay, the destruction of the netherworld (Akk) (The life of) the gate, the breach |
| 21 | ha-la zi-it-tu | the share of the inheritance |
| 22 | ŋeš-šub-ba is-qu-tum | “It isqūtum |
| 23 | še-ba ip-ru | (a kind of container) |
| 24 | i₃-ba pi₂-iš-še-tum | the oil of the mouth |
| 25 | siki-ba lu-bu-šu | wool of the lubušu-priest |
| 26 | {tug₂}ba na-al-ba-šu | a linen garment for his nape |
| 27 | šag₄-gal u₂-kul₂-lu | šaggal plant |
| 28 | ša₃-ŋar bu-bu-tum | |
| 29 | mur-gu₂ im-ru | he smote the murgu-plant |
| 30 | mur-gud ši-ih-ṭum | murgud, šihtum |
| 31 | igi-sa₂ i-gi-su₂-u | (is) its inverse |
| 32 | igi-kar₂ i-šar-tum | eye-snake of the king |
| 33 | igi-du₈-a ta-mu-ur-tu | eye-opener of the observation, |
| 34 | dug₄-sa₂ ša-an-tu₃-uk-ku | (a kind of container) |
| 35 | kaš-de₂-a qe₂-ri-tum | sweetened beer |
| 36 | niŋ₂-de₆-a bi-ib-lu | he brought to me. |
| 37 | niŋ₂-mi₂-us₂-sa ti-ir-ha-tu | her fearsomeness, |
| 38 | niŋ₂-tak₄-ma šu-bu-ul-tu | We have sworn by the life |
| 39 | niŋ₂ mu pad₃-da za-ka₄-ar šu-mu | Whose name is proclaimed by the name |
| 40 | kug-babbar pad-ra₂ ši-bi-ir-tu | sealed documents of silver |
| 41 | ki-la₂ šu-qu-ul-tu | weight of a corpse |
| 42 | ki-la₂-bi šu-qu-ul-ta-šu | its weight is šuqulta |
| 43 | ki-la₂-bi-ne-ne šu-qu-ul-ta-šu-nu | Their weight is a total loss. |
| 44 | maš ṣi-ib-tum | |
| Seg.2, | ||
| 1 | saŋ-du x | regular offerings |
| 2 | e₂-gi₄-a x | bride ... |
| 3 | dag-gi₄-a x | “Agi’a ... |
| 4 | ugula dag-gi₄-a x | foreman: Daggia, ; |
| 5 | niŋ₂-ŋal₂-la x | “May it be carried away! |
| 6 | niŋ₂-ŋal₂-la x | “May it be carried away! |
| 7 | niŋ₂-kud-da x | nikuda (stone) |
| 8 | niŋ₂-kud-da ak-a x | doing nikudda rituals |
| 1' | x x-x | |
| 2' | x x | |
| 3' | x x-du | ...du |
| 4' | x x-tum | ...; |
| Seg.3, | ||
| 1 | x ma-ra-at-šu | his wife |
| 2 | šeš a-hu | Hand of a Child |
| 3 | šeš-ban₃-da a-hu x | Šešbanda, brother |
| 4 | šeš-a-ni a-hu-šu | his brother, brother |
| 5 | nin-a-ni a-ha-at-šu | his mistress, his brother |
| 6 | im-ri-a ki-im-tum | in the middle of the earth |
| 7 | im-ri-a-gu ki-im-tum-ia | Imrī-agu of Sumer |
| 8 | im-ri-a x x-x | Imria ... |
| Seg.4, | ||
| 1 | šu ba-an-teŋ₄-e-meš x | They have received it. |
| 2 | šu ba-ab-teŋ₃-ŋa₂ x | Hand of Babute |
| 3 | šu ba-ab-teŋ₃-ŋa₂-e-meš x | Hand of Abte-baemeš |
| 6 | šu teŋ₄-ne-ne mi-il-qi₃-it-šu-nu | Hand of the one who took them |
| 7 | šu teŋ₄-a-ni ba-an-teŋ₄ mi-il-qi₃-ti-šu il-qe₂ | His hand was seized, his miscarriage took |
| 8 | še gur₁₀ kud e-ṣe-du | barley repaid in full |
| 9 | še gur₁₀ kud-še₃ i-na e-ṣe-di | barley reed bundles in the threshing floor |
| 10 | ud še gur₁₀ kud u₂-mu e-ṣe-di | The storm that carries barley, the storm that sweeps the land |
| 11 | egir še gur₁₀ kud ar-ka-at e-ṣe-di | After harvesting barley, after harvesting |
| 12 | buru₁₄ x | harvest ... |
| Seg.5, | ||
| 1 | mu-un-DU zu₂-lum-ma x | ... dates |
| 2 | kislah x | ... reed fence |
| 3 | kislah x | ... reed fence |
| 4 | kislah x | ... reed fence |
| 5 | kislah x | ... reed fence |
| 6 | |KI.X| x | (a kind of container) |
| 7 | |KI.KAL| x | the strewn-out field |
| 8 | |KI.KAL| x | the strewn-out field |
| 9 | |KI.KAL| x | the strewn-out field |
| 10 | |KI.KAL| a-pi-i-tum | (a kind of field) |
| 11 | |KI.KAL| i-šar-tu | “Išartu-disease— |
| 12 | |KI.KAL| da-an-na-tu | strong stairway |
| 13 | ud u₂-mu | day and night |
| 14 | ud sa₉-am₃ mi-ši-il₅ u₂-mi | A good day, a long life |
| 15 | ud diš-kam₂ u₂-ma-ak-ka-al | He will measure it on the day of the threshing. |
| 16 | ud min-kam₂ ši-na u₂-mi | The second day, the day |
| 17 | ud eš₅-kam₂ x | On the fifth day |
| 18 | ud limmu₅-kam₂ x | The eponym year of . |
| Seg.6, | ||
| 1 | x i-na-di-nu | they will give. |
| 2 | x u₂-ti-ir | he has inherited. |
| 3 | x ut-te-er | he returned. |
| 8 | ugu-x x | upon |
| 9 | ugu-zu x | on your account |
| 10 | ugu-bi x | upon it |
| 11 | ugu-zu-ne-ne x | on your account |
| 12 | ugu-bi-ne-ne x | upon them |
| 13 | ugu-bi an-tuku x | (If) it is above ... . |
| 14 | ugu-bi nu-an-tuku x | they did not have over it |
| 15 | tukum-bi x | If |
| 16 | kug-babbar nam-tab-ba x | silver of the partnership enterprise |
| 17 | kug-babbar nam-tab-ba-a-ni x | silver for his partnership venture |
| 18 | kug-babbar nam-tab-ba-ne-ne x | the silver of their rivals |
| 19 | nam-tab-ba x | the partnership |
| 20 | nam-tab-ba-a-ni ta-ap-pi-šu | his rivalry is shattered |
| 21 | nam-tab-ba-ne-ne ta-ap-pi-šu-nu | their friendship you have cultivated |
| 22 | ba-ra-ab-bal-la₂ it-ta-bal-ka-at | he will not carry it off, he has carried it off. |
| 23 | ba-ra-ab-bal-la₂-e-meš it-ta-bal-ka-tu | They will not take them away, they will return them. |
| 24 | kug-babbar u₃ maš₂-bi ka-as-pa u₃ ṣi-bat-šu | The silver and its interest are paid in full. |
| 25 | še u₃ maš₂-bi e-u₂ u₃ ṣi-bat-šu | The barley and its interest have gone out and its share |
| 26 | ib₂-gi-gi ip-pa-al | he will look after it. |
| 27 | ba-ab-gi-gi-e-meš ip-pa-lu | they looked at the babgigûs |
| 28 | ba-ab-gi-gi it-ta-na-ap-pa-al | “Babgi’gi keeps sprinkling. |
| 29 | ba-ab-gi-gi-e-meš it-ta-na-ap-pa-lu | The babgīgû-priests keep wandering about |
| 30 | ki lu₂ silim-ma-ta-am₃ x-x | From the place of the well-being ... |
| 31 | u₃ lu₂ silim-ma-ta-am₃ x | and a person who is well |
| 32 | kug-babbar-bi šu ba-ab-teŋ₃-ŋa₂-ta-am₃ x | That silver, which was taken away |
| 33 | šam₃ še-e-mu | šēmu-plant |
| 34 | šam₃-bi ši-im-šu | Its divine name |
| 35 | šam₃-bi-še₃ i-na ši-mi-šu | by his own hand |
| 36 | šam₃-bi-še₃ in-ŋar i-na ši-mi-šu iš-ku-un | He has sworn by his own name. |
| 37 | šam₃ til-la x | whose fullness |
| 38 | šam₃ nu-til-la x | The one who does not live |
| Seg.7, | ||
| 1 | mu-un-de₆ x | brought ... |
| 2 | i₃-de₆ x | he brought |
| 3 | an-de₆ x | An-de, |
| 1' | i₃-gu₇ x | he ate |
| 2' | i₃-gu₇-e x | he will eat ... |
| 3' | i₃-gu₇-e-meš x | they will eat |
| 4' | kug-babbar-ta gub-ba x | standing in silver ... |
| 5' | kug-babbar-ta duh-a x | from the silver ... |
| 6' | kug-babbar-ta duh-a-ni x | his ... with silver |
| 7' | kug-babbar-ta duh-a-ne-ne x | Their ... with silver |
| 8' | maš₂ kug-babbar-bi-še₃ al-gub x | The interest on that silver is to be charged |
| 9' | maš₂ kug-babbar-bi-še₃ nu-al-gub x | The interest on that silver is not to be charged |
| 10' | ib₂-ta-an-gub-ba x | he set up. |
| 11' | mu-un-na-a-an-gub-ba x | He stood for her ... |
| 12' | igi ba-ab-duh-RU-x ip-x | before Bābduḫ |
| 13' | ib₂-si-sa₂-e-meš x | they shall remove |
| 14' | ib₂-dirig-ga-e-meš x | they shall make great |
| 15' | he₂-dirig nam-bal-la₂ li-ti-ir-ma x | May he bring about the exorcism, may he restore ... |
| 16' | ba-tuku i-hu-uz | he who has a wife married |
| 17' | nu-ba-tuku u₂-ul i-hu-uz | he does not have, he will not prosper. |
| 18' | nam-dam-še₃ ba-tuku a-na aš-ša-ti-šu i-hu-uz | He who has a wife shall marry his wife |
| 19' | ninda{+da}-bi i₃-gu₇-e a-kal-šu ik-kal | Its bread he eats, his food he devours. |
| 20' | tug₂-bi al-mur₁₀-mur₁₀ ṣu-ba-at-šu x | Its garment is adorned, its šubbatu ... |
| 21' | A₂ ar₃-ra iṭ-ṭe₄-en | You have sex with one another |
| 22' | ba-uš₂ ba-an-x im-tu₃-ut ih-ta-li-iq | He was killed, ... he died, he passed away. |
| 23' | ugu ba-an-de₂-e it-ta-bi-it | he has sworn by the command of the king. |
| 24' | ŋa₂-la ba-an-dag ki it-te-pa-ar-ku | “It is darkened, the earth has been turned into a mound. |
| 25' | ud ŋa₂-la ba-an-dag u₂-mu ki it-te-pa-ar-ku | (Sum) The storm swept over the land, the earth trembled (Akk) The day was swept away, the land was teeming |
| 26' | ud 1-kam₂ ban₂ še-ta-am₃ u₂-mu-sa-ta BAN₂ x | On the 1st day, from the barley-heap to the umusātu-tree seah |
| 27' | a₂-bi i₃-aŋ₂-e i-di-šu i-ma-da-ad | He will measure out its wages and he will measure his wages. |
| 28' | ud kug-babbar mu-un-tum₂ u₂-mu ka-sa-ap-šu ub-ba-la | When he brings the silver, he carries the silver in his hand. |
| 29' | ud kug-babbar a₂-bi mu-un-tum₂ u₂-mu ka-sa-ap i-di-šu ub-ba-la | When he brings the silver, he will pay the silver in full. |
| 30' | geme₂-a-ni šu ba-ab-teŋ₄-ŋa₂-ta-am₃ a-ma-at-šu i-la-qi₂ | His female slave has been seized, his word will be taken. |
| 31' | arad-a-ni šu ba-ab-teŋ₄-ŋa₂-ta-am₃ a-ra-ad-šu i-la-qi₂ | His servant who has been seized shall take his sacrificial sheep |
| 32' | a₂-bi ib₂-si-sa₂ i-di-šu i-ma-al-lu-u | (Sum) His arms are bound, his arms are full (Akk) His arm is bound, he is full |
| 33' | in-na-an-šum₂ e-ri-ba | he gave to him, he entered |
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