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Balag 09 = an-na e-lum-e (Enlil) (Q003057)

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DesignationBalag 09 = an-na e-lum-e (Enlil)
IDQ003057
LanguageSumerian; Akkadian
PeriodFirst Millennium
GenreLiturgy

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
001an-na e-lum-⸢e⸣ u₅-a [e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni]An, the honored one, his word
ša₂ da-nim kab-tu ša₂-qa-[a-tu₂ a-mat-su] an-na e-lum-e u₅-a e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni ša₂ d-a-nim kab-tu ša₂-qa-a-tu₂ a-mat-suThe word of Anu is a great flood, his word is An, the important one, alas, his words are Anu's word.
002an gu-la u₅-a <(e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni)> an-gu-la u₅-aGreat An, alas, his word, great An
003{d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ u₅-a <(e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni)> d-mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ u₅-aMullil, alas, his word, Mullil! Alas
004e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni a-zu ga-am₃-ma-ga [a-zu-bi lul-la] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni a-zu ga-am₃-ma-ga a-zu-bi lul-laHis word, I want to invoke the physician, but its physician is liar His word! I am seeking the doctor, but his physician is false
005e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni šim-mu₂ ga-am₃-ma-ga [<(a-zu-bi lul-la)>] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni šim-mu₂ ga-am₃-ma-ga šim-mu₂-bi lul-laHis word, I want to speak an oath, this physician is liar
006e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni mu an-ma-a mu-ak mu-bi [še am₃-ša₄] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni mu an-ma-a mu-ak mu-bi še am₃-ša₄His word is a year of abundance, this year its name is abundance He said to his word is "his word is abundance," this year it is abundance
007e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni gi an-ma-a mu-ak gi-bi [še am₃-ša₄] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni gi an-ma-a mu-ak gi-bi še am₃-ša₄His word is a reed in the sky, this gin is filled with grain He says "his word is an eagle in the heavens" His word (says): "He is enraged by the re[ed] in the earth" He says: this ri[ee is filled] with grain
008e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni tur-tur-bi ši-di kur-še₃ ⸢gul⸣-[gul-la] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni tur-tur-bi ši-di kur-še₃ gul-gul-laHis word is small, the path to the netherworld is destroyed, his word is little, the paths to the Netherworld are destroyed
009e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni gal-gal-bi ši-di e₂-a na-⸢tu₁₀⸣-[tu₁₀] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni gal-gal-bi ši-di e₂-a na-tu₁₀-tu₁₀His word is great, the wind blows in the house. His word (is) great, he blows into the house
010e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni gakkul-am₃-ma al-šu₂ ša₃-bi a-ba [mu-un-zu-zu] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni gakkul-am₃-ma al-šu₂ ša₃-bi a-ba mu-un-zu-zuHis word is a kiln, who can know its inside? His word (is) a bowl, he can know it. Who can [know it]?
011e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni ša₃-bi nu-un-zu-a ša₃-bi [al-us₂-sa] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni ša₃-bi nu-un-zu-a ša₃-bi al-us₂-saHis word, although it does not know his heart, its inside is a heap of bricks He his word, though it does no know his mind, its outside is heaped up
012e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni bar-bi nu-un-zu-a ša₃-bi [al-us₂-sa] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni bar-bi nu-un-zu-a ša₃-bi al-us₂-saHis word, if he does not know its outside, its inside is shattered
013e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ne₂ mu-lu mu-un-gi₆-gi₆-ga ⸢mu-lu⸣ [mu-un-šir₂-šir₂-re] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ne₂ mu-lu mu-un-gi₆-gi₆-ga mu-lu mu-un-šir₂-šir₂-reWhen he speaks to him, the one who is to be sent away, he makes the ešumulu-house flourish, when he says to him: The one who was to be brought away, the man who is not to be taken away.
014e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni an diri-ga-bi kur gi₆ na-[nam] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni an diri-ga-bi kur gi₆ na-namHis word surpasses heaven, it is indeed a place of night in the land. His word exceeds heaven and the land of night
015e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni ki-a di-da-bi kur ba-ab na-[nam] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni ki-a di-da-bi kur ba-ab na-namHis word, when it passes through the earth, the land is indeed encircled.
016e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni u₄-de₄ e₂ 5-ta 5-am₃ ba-ra-[ab-e₃] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni u₄-de₃ e₂-5-ta 5-am₃ ba-ra-ab-e₃His word, the storm brought out from the house of five people, he did not bring out from it (the house of) five people.
017e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni u₄-de₃ e₂ 10-ta 10-am₃ ba-ra-[ab-e₃] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-a-ni u₄-de₃ e₂-10-ta 10-am₃ ba-ra-ab-e₃ eHis word, the storm swept away from the house of ten people, he did not come out of it. His word was the storm, sweeping away from (the house of) two-thirds of the population,
018a [gašan-ŋu₁₀] erim₃-ma-ŋu₁₀ te di-di-di-inWoe, the caravan, the storehouse! How do you wander?
x x a be-⸢el⸣-ti ⸢ana⸣ i-šit-ti-⸢ša⸣ mi-na i-da-al a gašan-ŋu₁₀ erim₃-ma-ŋu₁₀ te-di-di-di-in“Alas, my lord, what has he done to me in the sanctuaries?’–—‘Oh, I want to utter an arazu prayer to you. You are wandering about in the storehouse.
019a-a {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ uru₂-na nibru{ki}<<ki>>-na a-a d-mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ uru₂-na nibru-ki-na a-a d-mu-ulFather Enlil, in his city, in Nippur, Father Mullil, In his city and in Nibru, father Mullil.
020e₂-kur-ra e₂ ša₃-ge pa₃-da-na e₂-kur-ra e₂-ša₃-ge-pa₃-da-na e₂-kur-raIn the Ekur, the house chosen in his heart, in the Eur, in his Ešagapada, in [the Ekur]
055[...] e₂-tarah-an-na-na umun ka-naŋ-ŋa₂ e₂-dara₃-an-na-na... of his Etarahana temple, lord of the land, of his Edarahana
056[...] x x an-NI x x x an-NI... ...
057[...]-NI x-NI... ...
a+058[...]-ma [...]... and
[me-e] ina la-a-ra-⸢an⸣ [...] a-nim-ma an-na me-e ina la-a-ra-an xI, in the larānu-temple ... In the heavens, I, [in the la]ran ...
a+059[na-aŋ₂] ⸢nam-tar⸣-ra-bi-še₃ mu-lu-bi ad-[ša₄ mu-ni-ib₂-be₂] na-am₂-nam-tar-ra-bi-še₃ mu-lu-bi ad-ša₄ mu-ni-ib₂-be₂“Alas, the E-namtar-e-ra-priestess, this man speaks a lament. This man speaks an lament
a+060[ama] {d}nin-lil₂ er₂ e₂-kur-ra-še₃ ama d-nin-lil₂ er₂ e₂-kur-ra-še₃Mother Ninlil, to the weeping of the Ekur, mother Ninlils to the wailing of the Eškur
a+061[dim₃-me]-er-mah-am₃ na-aŋ₂ e₂-mah-a-še₃ dim₃-me-er-mah-am₃ na-aŋ₂ e₂-mah-a-še₃The Immermah is indeed the one of the Emah, the Emermaha is indeed (the one of) the Emam
a+062⸢gašan-nibru{ki}a⸣ na-aŋ₂ e₂-šu-me-ša₄-a-še₃ gašan-nibru-ki-a na-aŋ₂-e₂-šu-me-ša₄-a-še₃In the Egašannibru there was no Ešumeša temple, in the Inanna temple there was none.
a+063⸢gašan-ma-gi₄-a⸣ na-aŋ₂ e₂-u₄-sakar-a-še₃ gašan-ma-gi₄-a na-am₂-e₂-u₄-sakar-a-še₃The vanmagia temple, the place of the E-usakar temple
a+064⸢gašan-tin-tir{ki⸣} na-aŋ₂ e₂-saŋ-il-la-[še₃] gašan-tin-tir-ki na-am₂-e₂-saŋ-il₂-la-še₃To the Egašantintir temple, to the Esaila temple of Vantigir, to (the) Esailla temple
a+065[dumu]-saŋ {d}uraš-a na-aŋ₂ e₂-zi-da-[še₃] dumu-saŋ-d-uraš-a na-am₂-e₂-zi-da-še₃To the daughter of Uraš to the one of the Ezida temple, to the daughter-in-law of Ušāzu
a+066⸢gašan-gu₃-teš₂-a-si₃-ga-ke₄⸣ na-aŋ₂ e₂-mah-ti-la-še₃ gašan-gu₃-teš₂-a-si₃-ga-ke₄ na-am₂-e₂-mah-ti-la-še₃In the Egašanguteš-asiga temple, the place of the Emahtila temple, in the Geminorum Temple
a+067ama {d}ba-ba₆ na-aŋ₂ uru₂ saŋ-ŋa₂-še₃ ama d-ba-ba₆ na-am₂-uru₂-saŋ-ŋa₂-še₃Mother Baba, do not abandon the city, mother Baba! Do not abandon your city!
a+068gašan-tin-lu-ba na-aŋ₂ e₂-gal-mah-a-še₃ gašan-tin-lu-ba na-aŋ₂ e₂-gal-mah-a-še₃Gašantiluba to the Egalmah temple
a+069gašan-i₃-si-in{ki} na-aŋ₂ e₂ ⸢i₃-si-in{ki⸣}[na-še₃] gašan-i₃-si-in-ki na-am₂-e₂-i₃-si-in-ki-na-še₃Gašan-Isin to the owner of the house of Esin to Gaşinki to Nam-Eisinki
a+070gašan-an-na na-aŋ₂ e₂-an-[na-še₃] gašan-an-na na-am₂-e₂-an-na-še₃To Gašanana, the one of the Eanna temple, Gastrica, to Tam-Eanna temple
a+071er₂ ge₁₆-le-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ta er₂ nu-mu-ni-[ib-gul-e] er₂ ge₁₆-le-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ta er₂ nu-mu-ni-ib-gul-eAfter she weeps, she does not stop weeping, after she wept, her tears do not stop.
a+072uri₃{ki} ⸢ki du₁₀⸣-ga {⸢d}mu-ul-lil₂⸣ [...]Ur, the good E-house, Enlil
u₂-ri aš-[ru] ⸢ṭa⸣-a-bi {d}MIN ina [...] uri₃-ki ki-du₁₀-ga d-mu-ul-lil₂ xThe city, its ēṭa’eabi (temple) ditto, in Ur, the pleasant place of Mullil
a+073[...]
a+074[...]
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a+076umun {d}nanna umun [e₂-kiš]-nu-gal₂ umun d-nanna umun-e₂-kiš-nu-gal₂Lord Nanna, lord of the Ekišnugal temple, king of Nanna: Lugal-Ekissugal
a+077a-a {d}nanna umun ⸢e₂-ni₃-te-en-du₁₀⸣ a-a d-nanna umun-e₂-ni₂-te-en-du₁₀Father Nanna, lord of the Enīte’endu temple, father Nanna (is) the Lord of the E-ni-tendu temple
a+078umun {d}nanna umun ⸢e₂-dim-an-na⸣ umun d-nanna umun-e₂-dim-an-naLord Nanna, lord of the E-dim-ana temple, king of Nanna (and) Lugal-Edimana
a+079a-a {d}nanna umun ⸢e₂-dim-gal-an-na⸣ a-a d-nanna umun-e₂-dim-gal-an-naFather Nanna, lord of the E-dimgal-ana temple, father Nanna (and) Lugal-Dimgalana
a+080umun {d}nanna umun iti₆ ku₃-ga umun d-nanna umun iti₆-ku₃-gaLord Nanna, lord of the holy moonlight, king of Nanna (and) the holy lunar moonlight
a+081a-a {d}nanna umun ⸢e₂⸣-[di-ku₅]-mah-a a-a d-nanna umun-e₂-di-ku₅-mah-aFather Nanna, lord of the E-dikudmaḫ, father Nanna (of) the E’edikumah temple
a+082umun {d}nanna umun [...] ku₃-ga umun d-nanna umun-tarah-ku₃-gaLord Nanna, lord of the holy ..., king of Nanna (and) Lord of Taraḫkug
a+083a-a {d}nanna dumu-saŋ {d}en-lil₂-la₂ a-a d-nanna dumu-saŋ d-en-lil₂-la₂Father Nanna, the daughter of Enlil, father Nanna (the daughter of) Enlils
a+084[umun {d}nanna] nun kur-ra umun d-nanna dumu-nun-kur-raLord Nanna, prince of the netherworld, lord Nanna (and) the princely sons
a+085{d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ ka-naŋ-ŋa₂ u₈ ge₁₆-le-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-de₃ x ge₁₆-le-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-de₃ d-mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ ka-naŋ-ŋa₂ u₈ ge₁₆-le-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-de₃Enlil, in the land the ewes are slaughtered, the ... of the people are slaughtering Enlils is the land, the [ewe(s) are slaughter]ed
a+086{d}a-nun-na-ke-e-ne šu bala-ke₄-e-de₃ x bala-ke₄-e-de₃ d-a-nun-na-ke-e-ne šu-bala-ke₄-e-de₃To make the Anuna hand turn, to make the ... hand turn The Anunna hands turn
a+087en {d}dil-im₂-babbar al-gul-gul-lu-de₃ x gul-gul-lu-de₃ en d-aš-im₂-babbar al-gul-gul-lu-de₃Lord Dilimbabbar, to destroy it, to ... destroy it Lord Ašimbabbar, to demolish it
a+088ki-in-gi-in-aŋ₂ {d}nanna-me-en x d-nanna-me-en ki-in-gi-in-ag₂-d-nanna-me-enI am Nanna's companion, I am ... of Nanna and I am Kinginanna.
a+089nin dili nun gal dim₃-me-er-e-ne-me-en x me-en nin-dili nun-gal-dim₃-me-er-e-ne-me-enI am the lady, the single prince, the great prince of the gods, I am ... the single queen of the great gods.
a+090uru₂ an-na ki di ku₅-ra-me-en x me-en uru₂-an-na ki-di-ku₅-ra-me-enI am the city of heaven, judge of the earth. I am ..., I am judge of Uruana.
a+091un-gal {d}a-nun-na dim₃-me-er-e-ne-me-en uŋ₃-gal-d-a-nun-na-dim₃-me-er-e-ne-me-enI am the great heir of the Anuna gods, I am one of the great Anunnaku gods.
a+092NIN-mah ki-mah {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ ni₂-bi hul NIN-mah ki-mah-d-mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ ni₂-bi hulNIN-maḫ, the place of Enlil, whose fearsomeness is evil, Nin-maug, (the place of) Enlils, who is fearsome,
a+093ur-saŋ ur-saŋ gal lu₂ nam tar-tar-re-e-de₃Hero, great hero, who determines fate
qar-ra-du qar-ra-du ra-bu-u₂ be-lu₄ mu-šim ši-ma-a-tu₄ ur-saŋ ur-saŋ-gal lu₂-nam-tar-tar-re-e-de₃(Sum) Hero, great hero, lord, who decrees the fates, hero (Akk) Hero, sheo of the universe, who determines the destiny(?) of mankind
a+094ur-saŋ šul {d}utu ur-saŋ gal ur-saŋ šul d-utu ur-saŋ-galHero of Utu, great hero, hero of Shamash, chief hero
a+095am e₂-babbar-ra ur-saŋ <(gal)> am-e₂-babbar-ra ur-saŋWild bull of the Ebabbar, hero <(gal)> wild bull of [the Ebabar], hero
a+096sum₄-mu₂ dumu {d}nin-gal ur-saŋ <(gal)> sum₄-mu₂ dumu-d-nin-gal ur-saŋSummu, son of Ningal, hero.
a+097sum₄-mu₂ za-gin₃ su₃-su₃ ur-saŋ <(gal)>a lapis beard covered in lapis lazuli, hero
ša₂ ziq-nu [uq-ni-i ul]-lu-hi sum₄-mu₂-za-gin₃ su₃-su₃ ur-saŋHand of the ziggurat, horn of the aluḫi-plant, lapis lazuli, šusu-vessel, hero
a+098nun bara₂-ga tum₂-ma ur-saŋ <(gal)> nun bara₂-ga tum₂-ma ur-saŋPrince fitting for the dais, Ursa, <great> prince fitting for [the dais], Urs[a]
a+099nun bara₂-ga tuš ur-saŋ <(gal)> nun bara₂-ga tuš ur-saŋThe ruler sitting on the dais, Ursa <(gal)> prince sitting on [the dais], Ur[sa]
a+100nun zalag-ga sal-sal-la ur-saŋ <(gal)> nun zalag-ga sal-sal-la ur-saŋThe shining prince, the lapis lazuli warrior
a+101za₃ an-na za₃ ki-še₃ ur-saŋ <(...)> za₃-an-na za₃-ki-še₃ ur-saŋThe border of heaven, the border of the earth, Ursa, ..., the borders of heaven and earth,
a+102umun-sa-a mu-tin im-ma-kar-[ra-me-en] umun sa-a mu-tin im-ma-kar-ra-me-enI am the lord of the net, the one who drinks wine.
a+103dumu ⸢še-er-ma-al-la⸣ an ku₃-ga-me-en dumu še-er-ma-al-la-an-ku₃-ga-me-enI am the son of Šēr-malâ, the pure one of heaven, I am a son of Se’er-malan-kug
a+104dumu mah-di-di {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂-me-[en] dumu-mah-di-di d-mu-ul-lil₂-la₂-me-enI am the exalted son of Mullil, I am a great son of Enlil.
a+105[gal-di a-a-ŋu₁₀ {d]}⸢suen⸣-na-me-[en] gal-di-a-a-mu-d-suen-na-me-enI am the great hero of father Suen, I am galdi-ayamu-Suen
a+106[mi₂ du₁₁-ga {d}nu-dim]-mud-[da-me-en] mi₂-du₁₁-ga-d-nu-dim₂-mud-da-me-enI am the woman chosen by Nudimmud, I am “mistress’ of Nudrimmud—
b+124[...]-ke₄... ...
[...]-MEŠ x-ke₄... ...
b+125[...] ⸢dim₃-me-er⸣ ku₃-ga-ke₄... of the holy emār temple
DINGIR-MEŠ el-lu x-dim₃-me-er-ku₃-ga-ke₄ DINGIR-MEŠ el-luThe pure gods of ...-Dimmerkug, the pure god(s)
b+126{d}mar-tu mu-lu hur-saŋ-ŋa₂-ke₄Martu, the one of the mountain range
d-a-mu-ru be-lu ša₂-di-i d-mar-tu mu-lu-hur-saŋ-ŋa₂-ke₄Amurru, lord of the mountains, Martu, Mulluḫursa
b+127{d}saman mu-lu siškur₂-ra-ke₄ ud₅-saŋ kurSaman, the one of the siškur prayer, the goat of the mountain
be-lu mar-kas ma-a-tu₄ a-ša₂-rid ma-a-tu₄ d-saman mu-lu-siškur₂-ra-ke₄ ud₅-saŋ-kurThe lord of the marshes of the land, the ašarēdu-priestess of (the) land, Saman, the herdsman of the enemy, the nanny goat
b+128{d}hu-mu-ze₂-ru mu-lu iš ⸢gum⸣-ma-ke₄Humuziru, the one of the egum prayer
da-a-a-ik KUR-I mut-tal-lik KUR-i d-hu-mu-ze₂-ru mu-lu iš-gum-ma-ke₄The judge of the mountain, the one who goes to the mountain (and) Hummuru, the man of dreams,
b+129{d}su-he₂-nun-na mu-lu za₃ ab-ba-ke₄Suḫenuna, the man at the side of the sea,
be-lu ša₂ paṭ tam-⸢ti₃⸣ d-su-he₂-nun-na mu-lu-za₃-ab-ba-ke₄The lord of the sea, Suḫenuna, the one of the outer wall
b+130umun šita₃ mah umun ⸢ki-sur⸣-ra-ke₄Lord, supreme spirit, lord of the Ekisur
be-lu miṭ-ra-a-tu₂ ki-sur-ri-[šu] umun šitan-mah umun-ki-sur-ra-ke₄Lord of battle, his territory, lord Vimanmah, Lugalkisur
b+131a e₂-a mu-nu₁₂-bi al-si sipa-bi še am₃-ša₄Woe the house, its herdsman is exhausted, its shepherd wailing
a-hu-lap E₂ u₂-tul-la-šu₂ uš-qa-am-ma-mu re-ʾ-u₂-šu₂ uš-ha-ra-ar a e₂-a mu-nu₁₂-bi al-si sipa-bi še am₃-ša₄(Sum) The aḫulapu of the temple, its utulla priestess (Akk) The herald, its shepherd, has returned to the temple Woe, its herdsman, its sheepfold is filled with blood The shepherd is enraged
b+132x ur-ur-ra a-še-er ⸢am₂⸣-du₉-du₉“It is raining down on the mountains, I want to go up to the ešududu
[...]-x ina qid-da-a-tu₄ u ta-ni-hi i-ša₂-ab x ur-ur-ra a-še-er am₂-du₉-du₉... in prayer and supplication, he ... praise.
b+133[...]-x tur₃-ra e₂-bi am₂-ta-la₂-e... in the cattlepen he carries it away.
[...] x-tu₄ ṣe-her-tu₄ x (x) x uš-qa-am-ma-am x-x tur₃-ra e₂-bi am₂-ta-la₂-e... the lower ... he placed ... in the cowshed, this house is being sold.
b+134[...] ⸢bu⸣-bu-ra-še₃ gig [...] ⸢še⸣ am₃-ša₄-ša₄... to the ešû-house, bitterly ... he cries out
[...] na-as-hi [mar-ṣi]-⸢iš⸣ i-dam-mu-um amaš bu-bu-ra-še₃ gig-ga-bi še am₃-ša₄-ša₄... he screamed bitterly in the sheepfold.
b+135u₂-a e₂-ze₂-pa-du₁₁-ga i-lu mu-un-na-ab-be₂The nursemaid sings a lament for her in the Eŋepaduga.
ana si-i-ri sa-pa-ri u₂-[a i]-qab-[bi] u₂-a e₂-ze₂-pa-du₁₁-ga i-lu mu-un-na-ab-be₂He utters a lament to the shepherd of the netherworld: "Oa, the Ezepaduga!"
b+136u₄ ze₂-eb-ba lu₃-lu₃ [...]-aThe sweet day, many ...
ina u₈-a ṣar-piš dul-lu-hu ina x-[...] ⸢it⸣-ta-ṣi u₄-ze₂-eb-ba lu₃-lu₃ x e₃-aIn the ewe, the ṣarpiš ritual in ..., its etašeb priestess, the sweet day, coming out ...
c+137ib₂-be₂ u₃-na namₓ(|KA×A|)“If he roars, what will he do?
[... ug-ga]-ti-šu₂ ša₂ ka-ad-ru-ti-šu₂ [...] ib₂-be₂ u₃-na-naŋ x u₃-na x x u₃ na x ib₂-be₂ u₃-na-na x... his ug-priestess, the one of his kadrūtu-disease ... she said to him ...
c+138umun e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni ib₂-be₂ u₃-na namLord, his word ...
[ug-gat]-su kad₃-ru-x-[...] umun e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni ib₂-be₂ u₃-na-naŋ x-ŋa₂-ni a ib₂-be₂ u₃-na-x x x-be₂ u₃-na-nam umun e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂ ib₂ x u₃-na ni-ŋa₂-ni u₃-na-na xHis affliction ... Lord, his word roars, he ... for him. His ... woe ... ...
c+139umun ur-saŋ ŋal₂-e ib₂-be₂ [...] umun ur-saŋ-ŋal₂-e ib₂-be₂-x umun ur-saŋ-ŋal₂-e ib₂-be₂ x e ib₂ umun ur-saŋ-ŋal₂-e x ur-saŋ-ŋal₂ ni-ŋa₂-ni xThe lord of the hero speaks ... Lord of the sherd speaks .... Lord of [the herrd] speaks. ... the wor[ld] of the [herrd]. ... his hero
c+140{d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ ib₂-be₂ x-d-mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ ib₂-be₂ d-mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ ib₂-be₂Enlil speaks, ... speaks, Mullil speaks.
c+141{d}mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-a ib₂-be₂ d-mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-a ib₂-be₂ d-mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-a ib₂-be₂ x eb-ba-sa₄-a ib₂-x d-mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄ x“Mullil-Basa speaks, Mudugasa speaks! Muldumasa speaks. ... mullaba speaks ... Muzebbasa
c+142{d}na₃ dumu nun-na ib₂-be₂ d-na₃ dumu-nun-na ib₂-be₂ d-na₃ dumu-nun-na ib₂-be₂ x-dumu-nun-na ib₂Nabû, the princely son, cried out. Nabu-the princely daughter, he cried. Nab<(what has he done?)>, the Princely Son, a shrill cry.
c+143ibila e₂-saŋ-il₂-la ib₂-be₂ ibila-e₂-saŋ-il₂-la ib₂-be₂ ibila-e₂-saŋ-il₂-la ib₂-be₂ x e₂-saŋ-il₂-la ib₂The heir of the Esaila will cry out, the heirs of the Resail will shout out, [the heir]s of [the Resa]il will c[all out]. The ... of the [Resail]a will be angry.
c+144an-na me₃-e ba-an-il₂-la-niWhen he raised the battle in heaven,
ana AN-e ta-ha-zi iš-šu-u an-na me₃-e ba-an-na-il₂-la-ni an-na me₃-e ba-an-na-il₂-la-ni an-na me₃-e ana AN-e ta-ha-zi ba-an-il₂-la-ni a-na me en x x la xTo the heavens a battle has occurred. In heaven, he is raising a weapon, in heaven, I am setting a fire. In Heaven, a war has occurred, in Heaven, the battle has happened. To the lord ...
c+145ki-a šen-šen-na ba-an-ak-a-niWhen he made the šēvenna tremble
ana er-ṣe-ti₃ qab-la ⸢i-pu⸣-[šu₂] ki-a šen-šen-na ba-an-ak-a-a-ni ki-a šen-šen-na ba-an-ak-a-a-ni ki-a šen-šen-na ana KI-ti₃ qab-lu ba-an-ak-a-ni ki-a še-še-en x x xTo the four quarters (of the world), his ipû-vessel(?), when he made the scepter, when ... made it; when ....
c+146an-ra a mu-ni-ib₂-gi₄-a-a-niWhen he pours water for An,
e-liš mi-la₁₂ ip-ru-su an-ra a mu-ni-ib₂-gi₄-a-ni an-ra a mu-ni-ib₂-gi₄-a-ni an-ra e-liš a mu-ni-ib₂-gi₄-a-ni a-ra e₂ mu-ni-x-xEliš, he ... praise for An. An, alas! He prayed to him, An, Alas, his ... prayer.
c+147{d}am-an-ki-ra buru₁₄ mu-ni-in-su₃-a-niWhen he has gathered the harvest for Enki,
it-ti de₂-a e₂-bu-ru u₂-ṭa-ab-bu-u₂ d-am-an-ki-ra buru₁₄ mu-ni-in-su₃-a-ni d-am-an-ki-ra buru₁₄ mu-ni-in-su₃-a-ni d-am-an-ki-ra buru₁₄ mu-ni-in-su₃-a-ni a-x-ra bu-x xWith Ea, the eburu-house is being smashed. For Enki, when he brings in the harvest, for Enki he bring in the crop, for Lamanki, once he comes in, his harvest ...
c+148{ŋeš}ha-lu-ub₂ har-ra-na nam-mi-ni-in-ku₅-da-a-niWhen he has cut off the halub drum on his road
hu-lu-up-pa ina har-ra-nu ik-ki-su dup-ra-nu iz-zu-ru giš-ha-lu-ub₂ har-ra-na nam-mi-ni-in-ku₅-da-a-ni u₃ x ha-x(Sum) The ḫuluppa-demon screamed on the road, (Akk) The hoe was shouting on the path, (the hoe) was screaming on the way, (but) the hoe did not cut off his ...
c+149mušen anzu{mušen} sa bi₂-in-lah₄-a-niWhen the Anzu bird carried him away,
iṣ-ṣu-ru an-za(IA₂-)a ina še-e-tu₂ i-bi-lu₄ mušen-anzu{mušen} sa bi₂-in-lah₄-a-ni mušen-an-zu-mušen xThe scepter of heaven was carried away by the wind. The snake that had seized me, the snake which had taken me
c+150en me₃-a ur-ra saŋ ni₂ dub₂-a-niLord of battle, whose fearsomeness overwhelms the enemy
be-lu ina ta-ha-zi nak-ri ik-mu-ru en me₂-a ur-ra saŋ ni₂-dub₂-a-niLord, in the battle of the enemy, the lord of battle, his slanderer,
c+151muš-saŋ-imin-na mu-un-ug₅-ga-a-niWhen he kills her with his arrows
ṣe-er-ru si-ba qaq-qa-da-šu₂ i-na-ru muš-saŋ-imin-na mu-un-ug₅-ga-a-ni(Sum) The one who screams, the one who kills (me) (Akk) He who shouts, his head is slain, his body is killed
c+152im-babbar kur-ra me-ri sig₁₈ du₁₁-ga-a-niThe white cedar of the mountain, whose horns are reddish,
gaṣ-ṣa ina KUR-i i-mi-su im-babbar kur-ra me-ri sig₁₈-du₁₁-ga-a-ni(Sum) The fire that burns in the mountains is a white cloud covering the land (Akk) The flames that burn on the mountains are white clouds cover the land
c+153kušu₂{ku₆} a nim-ma me-ri kur₂ du₁₁-ga-a-niThe fish of the rising waters, whose feet are hostile,
ku-ša₂-a ina la-i-ra-ni i-te-et-ti-iq kušu₂{ku₆} a-nim-ma me-ri pap-šu₁₁-ga-a-ni ku-ša₂-a ina la-i-ra-ni i-te-et-ti-iqMy garment has been cut off from the lair. The eagle's foot is the foot of her papšug garment. My garment (has been cut) from the lap of her husband.
c+154ib₂-be₂ i-lu ha-ma-an-du₁₂-a en-me-en lugal-me-enMay he utter a lament for me, you are the lord, I am the king.
qu-bu-u₂ ag-giš liq-qa-bu-u₂ [be]-le-ku šar-ra-ku ib₂-be₂ i-lu ha-ma-an-du₁₂-a en-me-en lugal-me-enMay he say “I am lord, I am king, may he utter an ilu prayer to me. You are the en-priestess, you are king.
c+155a-za-lu-lu ha-ma-an-du₁₂-a ⸢dumu⸣ {d}asar-lu₂-hi-me-enI am the eldest son of Asalluhi
te-ne₂-še-e-tu₂ liq-qa-ba-a [...] x d-marduk ana-ku a-za-lu-lu ha-ma-an-du₁₂-a dumu d-asar-lu₂-hi-me-enMay he say to me ... Marduk, may I be praised, son of Asalluhi.
c+156zi-da gub₃-bu u₄-gin₇ ga-an-DU ⸢me⸣-[...] x umun-me-enI want to ... like a storm, I am the lord
im-na u šu-me-lu ki-ma u₄-mi lu-uš-lu [...] x x ana-ku zi-da gub₃-bu u₄-gin₇ ga-an-DU me x x umun-me-en(Sum) In the morning and evening, like a storm, I want to ... (Akk) I, the righteous one, stand up like the storm ... I am lord
c+157me-e ur-saŋ-me-en me-[...] me-enI am a hero, I am
ana-ku qar-rad-da-ku me-e ur-saŋ-me-en ana-ku qar-rad-da-ku me-x me-enI am the hero, I am a hero. I am [the hero ...].
c+158ibila kalag-ga {{ e-a }} {d}[...]-me-enI am the mighty heir of Ea, the god
ap-lu dan-nu [...] ibila kalag-ga e-a d x me-enI am the strong heir, the mighty heir ...
c+159en-zi diri-a ⸢tin⸣-[tir{ki]}me-enI am the exalted ruler of Babylon.
be-lu₄ ša₂-qu-u₂ šin-na-at en zi sa₅-a be-lu₄ ša₂-qu-u₂ šin-na-at dah x-me-enLord, exalted one, chosen by the loyal lord, you are the ...
c+160gu₂-un zu₂ keš₂-da {{ e-a }} e₂-⸢x⸣ ...-me-enYou are the one who binds the bolts in the house of the temple
ra-ki-is bil-ti [...] gu₂-un zu₂ keš₂-da ra-ki-is bil-ti e-a e₂-x x-me-en(Sum) I am the one who binds ... (Akk) The one who bound ..., the one that bound the teeth (var.) You are the one (who bind) ...
c+161URI₃ ur-saŋ-ŠE₃ ⸢u₁₈⸣ [...]-me-enYou are the ... of Ursa-ŠE
ez-zi qar-ra-du [...] me-he-e ana-ku URI₃ ur-saŋ-ŠE₃ ez-zi qar-ra-du u u₁₈-lu x-me-en x me-he-e ana-ku(Sum) I am the fierce one, the hero ... (Akk) The fierce one is a hero, ... I am a stormwind.
c+162u₁₈-lu še gub-ba {{ e }} an-ki-a [...]-me-enI am the one stationed on the throne of heaven and earth
a-[bu]-bu me-hu-u₂ ša₂ tat-x-(x) [ina] ⸢AN-e u KI⸣-[ti₃ ...] u₁₈-lu še-gub-ba e an-ki-a x me-en(Sum) I am the storm, the storm that ... in heaven and earth (Akk) You are the storm of the heavens and earth
c+163[x] x uru₂-še₃ uru₂-še₃ [x] x x x [...] ⸢gi⸣-DU x x uru₂-še₃ uru₂-še₃ x x x x x-gi-DU x... to the city, to the town ... egi’edu
d+164[...] e₂ ⸢ba⸣-ra-e₃ [...] x e₂ ba-ra-e₃-x... went out from the house of the ebara priest ... left the house

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