A hymn to Inana as Ninegala (Inana D) (Q000625)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | A hymn to Inana as Ninegala (Inana D) |
|---|---|
| ID | Q000625 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Nippur |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ud gal piriŋ an-na inim he₂-a dug₄-dug₄ | May the great storm, the piriŋ of heaven, speak a word. |
| 2 | {d}inana ud gal piriŋ an-na inim he₂-a dug₄-dug₄ | Inana, may the great storm, the piri of heaven, speak a word |
| 3 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la an ud zal-le-da-ke₄ izi su₃-ud-bi il₂-la | Ninegala, the one who makes the heavens tremble with joy in distant days |
| 4 | an-u₂-sa₁₁-an-na dalla e₃-a-na | When Anusana emerges brightly, |
| 5 | sipad-de₃ maš₂-anše ki-en-gi₄-ra ša-mu-ra-ab-dug₄ | The shepherd should praise the goats of Sumer for you |
| 6 | an-zib₂-ba zag hi-li an-na | Anziba, the fringe of allure of heaven, |
| 7 | kur-kur-re {d}utu e₃-a-gin₇ e₂ mu-e-ši-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ | All the lands, like Utu coming out, you have built a house for me |
| 8 | ŋiš-nu₁₁ kalam-ma-ke₄ gi-izi-la₂ UD ša-mu-ra-ŋal₂ | May the radiance of the land carry off the torch for you |
| 9 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 10 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 11 | x x UD kalam-ma saŋ il₂-la-a-ba | When the ... of the Land rises up, |
| 12 | x X DA X X til₃-la-zu-ne | When you live ... |
| 13 | ki-sikil-e x X ur-saŋ ma-ra-an-X | The young woman ... hero ... |
| 14 | x x X X-da mu-ra-da-an-tab | ... he added for you. |
| 15 | x x X uŋ₃ lu-a mu-ra-an-DU | ... he ... for you. |
| 16 | x x X AN-zu-še₃ a-ba-ab-zi-zi-i | ... I want to raise ... |
| 17 | maš₂ x X X NINDA₂ a-ba-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ | goat(s) ... bread |
| 18 | e₂-gal-edin-na ki ni₂ dub₂-bu-za šu si ma-ra-ni-in-sa₂ | In your Egaledena, where you sit with fearsomeness, he has set the hand right for you |
| 19 | munus zid ni₂ pa e₃-a kalam-ma-me-en | I am the righteous woman whose fearsomeness is manifest in the Land. |
| 20 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 21 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 22 | ŋi₆-ta en-nu-uŋ₃ DIŠ zal-la-ba | From the river watch is suspended. |
| 23 | sipad-gin₇ u₂-ta zig₃-ga-zu-ne | When you rise up from the bed like a shepherd, |
| 24 | ur-saŋ-gin₇ {ŋiš}tukul a-ma-ra-da-tab | Like a hero, I will kill you with weapons. |
| 25 | tug₂-gum-ma a₂-za i-ib₂-du₃ | he made a garment for you. |
| 26 | uzu nu-kuš₂-u₃-za zag mi-ni-keše₂ | He smashed your untanned flesh on your right |
| 27 | an-da iri-a dalla mi-ni-in-e₃ | He made heaven shine brightly in the city. |
| 28 | {d}inana ki-ta barag kug-ga su zig₃ du₈-du₈-a-me-en | Inana, you are the one who rises up from the earth on the holy dais |
| 29 | ur 7-na ŋiri₃-zu bi₂-in-gub | You set your foot on the 7th dog. |
| 30 | piriŋ nemurₓ(|PIRIG.TUR|)-ra dur₂-zu bi₂-in-ŋar | He sat on your throne of the nemur creature |
| 31 | gud udu kurum₇-ma mu-ra-an-DU | ... oxen and fat sheep for you. |
| 32 | {d}lu₂-lal₃-e ŋiri₃-a mu-ra-an-DU | Lulal went into the city for you |
| 33 | šita₂ sa nu-la₂-e me₃-a mu-e-da-ab-gur₃-ru | (Sum) You are the one who does not hold back the battle (Akk) You have carried away the battle with you |
| 34 | lu₂-ur₃-ra zag-ba mu-e-ši-re₇-re₇-eš | They go at the front of the thief |
| 35 | zag ur-ra-ka mu-e-ri-la₂-eš | They will bring it to you on the side of the dog |
| 36 | gu₂-en-na-id₂-da šukur₂-še₃ mu-ra-an-dab₅-be₂-eš | They seized him by the neck of the nadītu |
| 37 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 38 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 39 | ur KA-ga-na-ke₄ udu ma-ra-ab-te x X | The dog of his mouth ... sheep for you. |
| 40 | ur usu-tuku am šu-bi-še₃ ma-ra-x x X | The strong lion, the wild bull ... for you |
| 41 | X dub₃-tuku a-šag₄ mu-ra-x | ... the field for you |
| 42 | ki peš-a saŋ-ki šu₂-a x | From the open place, from the plain |
| 43 | ur-mah ur-saŋ X X x | lion, hero |
| 44 | kur saŋ-ki-za ba-e-de₃-gid₂-da x | The mountain that has been extended to your yoke, |
| 45 | {d}inana an-na nim ŋir₂-me-en ki-a kušum tag-ga-me-en | I am Inana, the rising of heaven, I am the one who is adorned on earth |
| 46 | še-er-tab eš₃ ib-gal-zu-a | The šērtab priest of the Ibgalzu temple |
| 47 | ŋarza-zu me an-na-gin₇ si u₃-mu-ni-sa₂ | Your dais is set up like the divine powers of heaven. |
| 48 | ŋarza₂-zu me {d}en-ki-ka₃-gin₇ ŋiš-hur u₃-mu-e-ni-hur | Your dais, like the divine powers of Enki, has been turned away, you have turned away |
| 49 | ni₂-zu an-na u₃-mu-e-ni-us₂ | Your aura stretches over the sky, |
| 50 | ki-sa₂-a kan₄ igi 4-za | on the ground, the four-faced gate |
| 51 | barag |KA.AN.NI.SI|-zu dur₂-zu bi₂-ŋar | Your dais, your throne, your seat |
| 52 | {d}inana a-a-zu {d}suen-gin₇ an-šag₄-ge am₃-ŋen | Inana, your father Sîn, you are the one who makes the heavens tremble |
| 53 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la eš₃ ib-gal-zu-a iti₆-gin₇ ša-mu-e₃ | Ninegala, come forth from your great shrine like the moonlight! |
| 54 | ŋarza-zu ŋiri₃ ba-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ | Your throne is surrounded by a dense forest |
| 55 | UR KA da-ga-na-ke₄ ša-ba-ab-hal-ha-an | Šabḫalhan |
| 56 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 57 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 58 | ŋiš-ab-ba {ŋiš}kiši₁₇ gal hul mu₂-a gir₅-gir₅-e-da-zu-ne | When you spread out the great “seizing-of-the-mouth’, the evil-doer, |
| 59 | gu₂-saŋ kur-ra zukum-ma-zu-ne | When you raise your neck in the netherworld, |
| 60 | ur-da a šub₆ naŋ-ŋa₂-zu-ne | When you bathe with water from a dog |
| 61 | anše-kur-da ki-nu₂ ak-a-zu-ne | When you lie down in the bed of the enemy, |
| 62 | IM-da lil₂-e sag₃-ga-zu-ne | When you scatter the wind in the wind, |
| 63 | {d}inana bar-šeŋ₃ ud gid₂-da tag-tag-ge-da-zu-ne | Inana, when you spend the day outside, |
| 64 | e₂-kug-nun-na uru₂-ze₂-eb{ki}-ba-za | in your E-kug-nuna of Uruzeb |
| 65 | barag nam tar-re-da dur₂-zu bi₂-ŋar | He sat on the dais of deciding fate. |
| 66 | zag-mu ezen {d}dumu-zid-da-ke₄ | at the festival of Dumuzi, |
| 67 | nitalam-zu {d}ama-ušumgal-an-na | Your spouse, Amaušumgalana |
| 68 | en {d}dumu-zid ša-mu-e-ri-DU | Lord Dumuzid of ŠameriDU |
| 69 | {d}inana šu nu-gi₄-a er₂-ra nesaŋ ša-mu-ra-ab-tum₃ | May Inana, whose hand is unceasing, bring you a nesa offering |
| 70 | a-pap kur-ra-ke₄ ŋal₂ ša-mu-ra-ab-taka₄-X | May the water of the netherworld ... for you |
| 71 | a mu pad₃-da ša-mu-ri-dub | whose name was proclaimed by Šamurindub |
| 72 | en lu₂-mah nin-diŋir-bi | Lord Lu-maḫ, Nindi-birbi |
| 73 | lu₂ zid amalu ug₅-ga-ne | the righteous men, the amalu-priestess of the dead, |
| 74 | u₂ šu bar-ra ma-ra-gu₇-u₃-ne | When they eat the food of the outside, |
| 75 | a šu bar-ra ma-ra-na₈-na₈-ne | They will pour out water for you outside |
| 76 | zag-ba barag kug-zu ši-im-ri | On its right and on your holy dais |
| 77 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 78 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 79 | {d}inana an-da {d}en-lil₂-da di ku₅-ru-da-zu-ne | When you judge Inana with An and Enlil, |
| 80 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ta {d}en-ki-da nam tar-ra-zu-ne | Ninegala, when you decide a fate on earth, |
| 81 | sag₃-sag₃-ga-zu-ne lil₂-e NA-zu-ne | When you are struck, when you are surrounded by a ghost. |
| 82 | ub-ta e₃-a-zu-ne da-ta e₃-a-zu-ne | When you leave the corner, when you leave, |
| 83 | ki-šar₂-ra igi bar-ra-zu-ne | When you look at the world |
| 84 | {d}inana mar-uru₅ kuš₇-za su₃-su₃-da-zu-ne | Inana, when you sweep your feet away from the marsh, |
| 85 | en gal |DU.DU| X x | great lord |
| 86 | igi-du₈-a saŋ-ki gul ma-ra-ab-ak-e | The gatekeeper destroys the foundations for you. |
| 87 | barag ŋiš-la₂-ba-za dur₂-zu bi₂-ŋar | When you sit on your dais and lapis dais, |
| 88 | ŋuruš {ŋiš}rab₃ ŋar-ra šu-si ma-ra-x | The young male goats, the young female goats ... for you |
| 89 | ama lu₂ tur₅-ra-ke₄ dumu ur₂-ra mu-ra-ni-in-tum₂-mu | The mother of the sick man brings the child into the lap for you. |
| 90 | ama lu₂ sag₃ dug₄-ga-ke₄ unu₂ gal-za a im-ma-ab-zi-zi | The mother of the one struck by a storm rises in your great dining hall. |
| 91 | x sig₉-ga i-im-kud-de₃-en | I want to ride the good ... |
| 92 | DI A X sig₉-ga i-im-bar-re-en | (Sum) ... I am the one who sees ... (Akk) I see ... |
| 93 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 94 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 95 | giri₁₇-dab-da nam-sipad al-ak-zu-ne | When you take care of the shepherdship, |
| 96 | PA x NUN unud(UNU₃)-ta ab₂-ba saman₂ šub-ba-zu-ne | ... prince, when you raise the horn of the cow, |
| 97 | i₃ hi-a-zu-ne ga luh-ha-zu-ne | When you sprinkle oil, when you smear milk, |
| 98 | ur₂ nitalam-za {d}dumu-zid-da-ke₄ ul gur₃-ru-a-zu-ne | When you carry joy on your spouse's lap, Dumuzid, |
| 99 | ur₂ nitalam-za {d}dumu-zid-da-ke₄ hi-li-hi-li-a-zu-ne | When you rejoice at the lap of your spouse Dumuzi |
| 100 | kur-ra-igi-ŋal₂ ki di ku₅-ru-za | Kurra-igibal, the place of judgment, |
| 101 | barag mah unu₂ gal-e dur₂ ŋar-ra-zu-ne | When you sit on the supreme dais in the great dining hall |
| 102 | uz-ga kug-ga ša-mu-ra-sug₂-ge-eš | May they stand for you in holy uzga offerings |
| 103 | nu-mu-e-sig₁₀-ge-en ŋiš ma-ra-e-ne | You will not be able to make peace with me. |
| 104 | {d}inana nu-mu-e-da-sa₂-e-ne | Inana, they do not compare with you |
| 105 | kar-ke₄ eš₂-dam-ma mu-un-ed₃-de₃-en | We go to the quay to pray. |
| 106 | {d}gidim ab-ba šu₂-šu₂-ka ma-ra-ni-in-ku₄-ku₄-de₃-en | “Gidim, the father of the sea, I will bring you into his hands. |
| 107 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 108 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 109 | kuš₇ maš₂-anše du₈-du₈-a-ba | When the cattle and goats were piled up |
| 110 | gud udu tur₃ amaš-e gi₄-a-ba | When oxen and sheep returned to the cattlepen and sheepfold |
| 111 | nin-ŋu₁₀ mu nu-tuku-gin₇ tug₂ dili im-me-mur₁₀ | Like a lady who does not have a name, she dressed herself in a single garment. |
| 112 | NUNUZ kar-ke₄ gu₂-za i-im-du₃ | The nugig priestess built her throne. |
| 113 | eš₂-dam-ta lu₂ mu-dab₅-me-en | You are the one who seized me from the storehouse. |
| 114 | ur₂ nitalam-zu {d}dumu-zid-da-ke₄ kušum tag-tag-ge-da-zu-ne | When you touch the skin of your spouse Dumuzi |
| 115 | {d}inana niŋir-si 7-e ki-nu₂ mu-e-da-ak-e | Inana, you make the seven of them lie down in the bed. |
| 116 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 117 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 118 | u₂-si-an mul-mu teš₂-bi-še₃ gur-ru-a-ba | When he returns the star of the heavens to its place |
| 119 | {d}utu agrun-na-še₃ kur₉-ra-a-ba | when Utu entered into his cella |
| 120 | {d}inana i-zi-gin₇ an-ta ni₂ gur₃-ru-a-zu-ne | Inana, when you raise your fear from heaven like a rising flood, |
| 121 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-a sur₂-du₃{mušen}-gin₇ šeg₁₁ gi₄-a-zu-ne | Ninegala, when you turn back to the earth like a snake |
| 122 | |KI.E.NE.DI| hub₂ gub i₃-ze₂-x-X-en | I stand at the ‘seizing-of-the-mouth’, |
| 123 | haš₂-gal X-ni-ta i₃-bal-x X | (Sum) He ... the ... of his ... (Akk) The great ... ... |
| 124 | iti₆-ta mul-še₃ im-DU | he ... the stars from the moonlight |
| 125 | mul-ta iti₆-še₃ im-DU | From the star of the moon he came out. |
| 126 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 127 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 128 | X RA TAB AB ŋen-na-ni hi-li x x X | ... his lordship and allure |
| 129 | ŋar-ra-zu u₃-TU-ra-aš u₃-mu-x x X | When you rise up, ... |
| 130 | šu-zu UL an-ta u₃-mu-x x X | Your hand ... from above |
| 131 | X u₃-mu-ni-du₃ SU X x x X u₃-mu-ni-ib₂-tag-x X | I built ..., I touched ... |
| 132 | NI ku₁₀-ku₁₀-ge X X X x | ... darkening ... |
| 133 | a₂-šu-ŋiri₃-ni u₃-x | Ašu-birini |
| 134 | ama-ni še-er-X x | His mother ... |
| 135 | X X x | |
| 136 | X X x | |
| 138 | x X x | |
| 139 | x X X x šu MI x | Hand of ... |
| 140 | X tur mu-da-dug₃ x tab mu-un-da-x | ... is good for him, ... |
| 141 | geme₂ nin-a-ni x HI NI šum₂-ma x X | The slave-girl of his lady ... |
| 142 | e₂-a-ni niŋ₂-gur₁₁ x X X GIŠ im-ma-X x X | His house is a treasure ... |
| 143 | dumu-a-ni x X mu-un-na-ab-x X | His son ... |
| 144 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 145 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-un-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, your Ki'ur has been carried off, I want to speak of your greatness |
| 146 | X X X x X UR₃ ŋen-na X x | ... ... |
| 147 | x X TU x x X u₃-mu-X X x X | ... ... |
| 148 | ŠU ZU UŠ BI AN X u₃-X x | Hand of ... hand ... |
| 149 | X BA X LI X x x pa mu-na-an-e₃ | ... made appear for him. |
| 150 | e₂ x x x X X ba-ŋar x X ma-ra-an-du₈-e | He ... the house ... for you ... |
| 151 | ZA X ZA x x nu₂ dug₃-X-ge-da x DI | ... lying down ... |
| 152 | X x-si-si-in | -sisin |
| 153 | AN x X X X za-e diŋir mah-me-en | ... you are a supreme ... |
| 154 | |ŊA₂×X| x x X nu₂ mu-da-ak-e | ... sleeps |
| 155 | ki-nu₂-bi x X BUR DUB₂ HI HI-a | Its bed ... |
| 156 | sila daŋal ušumgal nu₂-a-gin₇ zig₃-ga mu-ni-ib-tum₃-tum₃ | Like a wild bull lying down in the street, he brings it up high. |
| 157 | ki-sikil-e e₂-mah mu-un-šub-be₂ e₂ x-ŋu₁₀-gin₇ mu-un-gul-e | The young woman enters the Emah, she destroys the ... like a ... |
| 158 | ŋuruš nam-mah-zu mu-un-zu-a giri₁₇ šu ba-ab-tag-ge | The young man who knows your greatness has been struck by his nose |
| 159 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 160 | {d}nin-e₂-gal ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegal, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 161 | x X E la₂-a-ba | ... left. |
| 162 | X X x-gin₇ X X X TU x x-ne | like ... |
| 163 | X x-ŋal₂-la-ba | ... of ... |
| 164 | x zig₃-ga | rising ... |
| 165 | x X tum₃ | brought. |
| 186 | x X DU | ...; |
| 187 | X X X im-mi-in-tar saŋ x X mu-na-ni-in-rig₇ | ... he decided ... and presented it to him. |
| 188 | ki-gub-ba-zu MU ZU X X-am₃ | Your standing place ... |
| 189 | e₂-gal-edin zag-ba um-mi-in-X | He ... the Egaleden on its side. |
| 190 | {d}udug hul {d}lamma hul gaba-bi im-ta-an-ri | The evil udug demon and the evil lamma demon have seized their chests. |
| 191 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 192 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 193 | x X GAR ki šag₄ te |KA.AN.NI.SI|-zu | ..., the place of your ‘face’ |
| 194 | {d}inana ki-sikil hi-li-a-gin₇ u₆-e ša-ba-ab-gub-be₂ | Inana, like a young woman in allure, may the lord stand before you |
| 195 | x X KA ŋal₂ ša-mu-ra-ab-taka₄ | ... I want to speak to you |
| 196 | nu-gig |KA.AN.NI.SI|-zu unu₂ šuba ma-ra-ab-la₂ | The nugig priestess, your KA.AN.NI.SI₂.SIS₂ (is) a šuba stone for you |
| 197 | x gal lu₂ ŋarza-ke₄ | the great , the one of the dais |
| 198 | X X e₂-bi me₃ zig₃-ga ah₆ ku mu-un-e₃ | ... this house, rising in battle, he brought out the holy cows. |
| 199 | e₂-e₂-a in-ku₄-ku₄-de₃-en | I will enter the house. |
| 200 | e-sir₂-e-sir₂-ra gu₂ mu-un-gid₂-gid₂-de₃-en | I will keep yelling at you in the street. |
| 201 | nin x tu₅-a |KA.AN.NI.SI| u₃-mu-un-si šu-nir-zu u₃-mu-un-ak | Lady ..., lord, you have made your hand tremble |
| 202 | ki-sikil |ŠAG₄.TUR| gub-ba-za hi-li ba-ni-in-tag-ge-en₆ | The young woman who is stationed in your station has been adorned with allure |
| 203 | lu₂ X X tur₃-ra mu-ni-in-pad₃-de₃ x-ra-an-DU | The one who found ... in the cowshed ... |
| 204 | x x X ZA GAR-zu A mu-ra-an-DU a-ra-zu MU X X | ... prayer ... |
| 205 | {d}inana nin me šar₂-ra-me-en diŋir nu-mu-e-da-sa₂ | I am Inana, the queen of all the divine powers, I do not have a rival. |
| 206 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la ki-ur₃-zu mu-ŋal₂ nam-mah-za ga-am₃-dug₄ | Ninegala, I want to bring your Ki'ur into your greatness. |
| 207 | {d}inana nin me gal-gal-la-me-en | I am Inana, lady of the great mes |
| 208 | ama-zu {d}nin-gal niŋ₂ gal-gal-la x | Your mother, Ningal, with great fearsomeness |
| 209 | a-a-zu {d}suen ab₂ kug gal-gal x | Your father Suen, the cow with the great gold |
| 210 | šeš-zu šul {d}utu X GIŠ PI gal-gal x | Your hand, the hand of Šamaš ... great ... |
| 211 | nitalam {d}ama-ušumgal-an-na x | the spouse of Amaušumgalana |
| 212 | su₈-ba en {d}dumu-zid NI X x | Shepherd, lord Dumuzid |
| 213 | lagar₃ ki aŋ₂-zu {d}nin-šubur x | Lagar, the place of your labor, Ninšubur |
| 214 | e-ri-ib ki aŋ₂-zu {d}ŋeštin-an-na x | Enter, where your father Bēštinana |
| 215 | x X X X x x mu-ni-in-x | ... he |
| 216 | x X x |
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