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Balag 26 = gu₄-ud nim e₂-kur-ra (Ninurta) (Q003073)

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DesignationBalag 26 = gu₄-ud nim e₂-kur-ra (Ninurta)
IDQ003073
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.

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001⸢gu₄-ud⸣ nim kur-ra mu-lu ta-zu [mu-un-zu]The oxen of the high mountains, who can know you?
qar-ra-du ša₂-qu-u ša₂ ma-a-tu₂ gat-tuk man-nu i-⸢lam⸣ [mad] gu₄-ud nim kur-ra mu-lu ta-zu mu-un-zu qar-ra-du ša₂-qu-u ša₂ ma-a-tu₂ gat-tuk man-nu i-lam madHero, exalted one of the land, who can know of you? I am the elam-priestess, wild bull of the mountains, whom can know you? Hero, epilepsy of the country, who cannot know you!
002alim-ma gu₄-ud nim kur-ra mu-lu <(ta-zu [mu-un-zu])> alim-ma gu₄-ud nim kur-ra mu-lu ta-zu mu-un-zuBison, bright ox, who can know you in the mountains? Bison! Bright oxx, who knows you in [the mountains]?
003alim-ma umun ur-saŋ [gal] alim-ma umun ur-saŋ galImportant one, lord Ursaŋ Great One, important one,
004ur-saŋ gal umun-si {d}⸢mu-ul-lil₂-la₂⸣ ur-saŋ gal umun-si {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂The great hero, the lord of Enlil, the big hero (and) the king of Enlightenment
005alim-ma umun {d}uraš-a-⸢ra⸣ alim-ma umun {d}uraš-a-raImportant one, lord Uraš-ārā-ēre, Important one! Lord Urases
006ur-saŋ gal umun ⸢e₂-ninnu⸣ ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-ninnuGreat hero, lord of the Eninnu, great hero! Lord of the ENINnu!
007alim-ma ibila ⸢e₂-šar-ra⸣ alim-ma ibila e₂-šar₂-raImportant one, heir of the Ešara temple Important one
008ur-saŋ gal umun ⸢e₂-šu-me-ša₄⸣ ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-šu-me-ša₄Great hero, lord of the Ešumeša temple, great hero! Lord of the E’s and the E's
009alim-ma umun ⸢e₂-ša₃-mah-a⸣ alim-ma umun e₂-ša₃-mah-aImportant one, lord of the Ešamaḫ
010ur-saŋ gal umun ⸢e₂-i-bi₂-šuba⸣ ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-i-bi₂-šubaGreat hero, lord of the E-ibbi-šuba
011alim-ma umun gir₂-[su{ki}a] alim-ma umun gir₂-su{ki}-aImportant one, lord of Girsu Important one
012ur-saŋ gal umun ki ⸢lagaš⸣{[ki}a] ur-saŋ gal umun ki lagaš{ki}-agreat hero, lord of the place Lagaš Great hero! Lord of the site Lagash
013alim-ma umun kiš{ki}[a-ta] alim-ma umun kiš{ki}-a-taImportant one, lord of Kiš Important one
014ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-[kišib-ba] ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-kišib-baGreat hero, lord of the Ekišiba
015alim-ma umun e₂-[me-te-ur-saŋ] alim-ma umun e₂-me-te-ur-saŋImportant one, lord of the Emeteursa
016ur-saŋ gal umun [e₂-u₆-nir-ki-tuš-mah] ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-u₆-nir-ki-tuš-mahGreat hero, lord of the Eunirkitušmah
017alim-ma umun e₂ [gu₂-du₈-a{ki]} alim-ma umun e₂-gu₂-du₈-a kiImportant one, lord of the temple of Cutha Important one
018ur-saŋ gal umun [e₂-mes-lam] ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-mes-lamGreat hero, lord of the Emeslam, great hero! Lord of the Eslam
019alim-ma umun [dil-bat{ki]} alim-ma umun dil-bat{ki}Important one, lord of Dilbat Important one
020ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-i-[bi₂-{d}a-nu-um] ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-i-bi₂ {d}A-nu-umThe great hero, lord of the E-ibbi-Anum. The great sheo, Lord of the Edi-bi. Anum.
021alim-ma umun {d}⸢di-ku₅-mah-am₃⸣ alim-ma umun {d}di-ku₅-mah-am₃Important one, lord Dikudmaḫ
022ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-[rab-ri-ri] ur-saŋ gal umun e₂-rab-ri-riGreat hero, lord of the Erabri temple, great hero! Lord of the Erabri temple
023alim-ma a₂ mah {d}⸢mu-ul-lil₂-la₂⸣Bison, supreme strength of Enlil
e-mu-qan ṣi-ra-a-tu₂ ša₂ [...] alim-ma a₂-mah {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ e-mu-qan ṣi-ra-a-tu₂ ša₂ {d}MINThe great strength of ... the important one, the great hero of Enlil The greatness of ditto
024ur-saŋ gal dumu ŋiškim-ti {d}⸢kur-gal⸣Ur-sa, the great, son of Ekurgale
ma-ru tu-kul-ti {⸢d}MIN⸣ ur-saŋ gal dumu ŋiškim-ti {d}kur-gal ma-ru tu-kul-ti d xthe one who provides food for the ditto goddess, the great hero, the son of the “biškimtu-priestess, Kurgal, (the one who) provides food (for the goddess DN)
025alim-ma umun am-gur-[gur-ra]Important one, lord of Amgurgur
be-lu₄ e-mu-qan pu-gu-⸢la⸣-[ti] alim-ma umun am-gur-gur x be-lu₄ e-mu-qan pu-gu-la xThe lord, the strength of Pugulaeti The important one, the Lord, he turned back ... The l[ord], the strength [of Pugul]a
026ur-saŋ gal dumu šu-ŋar₇ gi a-[a-na]Great hero, son of Šubara, reed of his father
ma-ri mu-tir [gi-mil-li a-bi-šu₂] ur-saŋ gal dumu šu-ŋar₇ gi a-a-na ma-ri mu-tir gi xHis father, Ursa, the great son of Šubar, ... reed, his father ...
027alim-ma bulug₃-ŋa₂ e₂-[kur-ra]Bison, builder of the Ekur
ša₂ ina E₂-kur ⸢šur⸣ [...] alim-ma bulug₃-ŋa₂ e₂-kur-ra ša₂ ina E₂-kur šur xWho in the Ekur, the ešû-priestess Bison, builder of Ekur The one in Ekur ...
028ur-saŋ gal du₁₁-ga-ni [...]The great hero whose command
ša qi₂-bit-su [...] ur-saŋ gal du₁₁-ga-ni x ša qi₂-bit-su xWhose command ... great hero whose command
029⸢alim⸣-ma pa₄-šeš e₂-[kur-ra]bison, satrap of the Ekur
a-ša₂-⸢x⸣ ... alim-ma pa₄-šeš e₂-kur-ra a-ša₂-x xAšû-e23 Bison, ... of the Ekur
030⸢ur-saŋ⸣ gal šu mah [an-na]Great ursa temple, supreme hand of An
x [...] ur-saŋ gal šu mah x x x... great hero, supreme hand
031⸢alim⸣-ma ⸢an⸣ [...] alim-ma an x xImportant one, important one, ... important one
032⸢ur-saŋ⸣ gal [...]The great ursa temple
[...] ur-saŋ gal x x... great hero
053[...]-⸢nu₂⸣ [...]... sat down
[...]-ti ma-⸢ri⸣ [...] x-nu₂ x x ti ma ri x(Sum) ... lies down(?) ... (Akk) .... lies down ...
054dam-da nu₂-a-⸢ra⸣ ...With the spouse ...
ša₂ it-ti mu-ti ⸢ṣal⸣ [...] dam-da nu₂-a-ra x ša₂ it-ti mu-ti ṣal xFor the one who sleeps with the husband of the šalâ-priestess, ... for the spouse who is lying down ..., for the one (who sleeps) with the spouse
055dumu-da nu₂-a-ra i-lu ⸢mu⸣-[...]For the one lying down with the child, the lament ...
ša₂ it-ti ma-ri ṣal-lu qu-be₂-e [...] dumu da nu₂-a-ra i-lu mu x ša₂ it-ti ma-ri ṣal-lu qu-be₂-e x(Sum) She sings a lament with Mari (Akk) For the one who sings with Mari, the lamentation priest ...
056e₂-saŋ ki-tuš-ba me-ni-ib₂-[dar-dar]In the Esa, the dwelling place, he was tearing apart
eš-re-ti-šu₂-nu ina šub-ti-šu₂-nu tu-pa [...] e₂-saŋ ki-tuš-ba me-ni-ib₂-x x eš-re-ti-šu₂-nu ina šub-ti-šu₂-nu tu-pa xTheir shrines in their chambers ... the Esa, the dwelling place ... their shrines (in) their chamber(s)
057erim₃-ma kaskal-a-še₃ mu-un-ma-al-laThe storeroom is there on the road.
i-ši-ti ana har-ra-an taš-kun erim₃-ma kaskal-a-še₃ mu-un-ma-al-la x i-ši-ti ana har-ra-an taš-kun(Sum) ... is there on the road. (Akk) It is there in the storeroom on the path.
058gašan men₃ ki bad-ra₂ ni₂ ma-da-duI want to ride a lord's car in a faraway place,
be-el-<e>-ku ina na-si-ka-ti a-ša₂-ab gašan-men₃ ki bad-ra₂ ni₂ mu-da-x x be-el-e-ku ina na-si-ka-ti a-ša₂-ab(Sum) My lord, in the reedbeds, the land is deserted (Akk) My lady, at the tavern, the place of the caravan, the distant land ...
059lagab za-gin₃-na lu₂ kal-kal-la-bi-še₃ ba-da-an-ŋa₂-[ŋa₂]The lapis lazuli cloak was taken away by the mighty man
ši-bir-ti uq-ni-i x x x x x bi [...] lagab za-gin₃-na lu₂ kal-kal-la-bi-še₃ ba-da-an-ŋa₂ x ši-bir-ti uq-ni-i x x x x x bi x(Sum) The ... of the lapis lazuli ... (Akk) The lagar lagar, the mighty man, was taken away
060ma-a a-ba u₄ me-na-[gin₇ ...] ma-a a-ba u₄-me-na-xWhere is the future like the past? Where will it go?
061e-ne-eŋ₃-bi-ta {{ a }} ur-saŋ e-ne-eŋ₃-bi-ta“At that time, (as) a hero at that time
[ana a-ma]-⸢ti⸣ ša₂-a-at qar-rad ana a-mat-ti ša₂-a-ti e-ne-eŋ₃-bi-ta a ur-sag e-ne-eŋ₃-bi-ta ana a-ma-ti ša₂-a-at qar-rad ana a-mat-ti ša₂-a-ti e-ne-eŋ₃-bi-ta ur x ana a-mat ša₂-a-at qar-xTo the word(s) of the hero, to that word (saying) “Woe, hero!’ To the words(?) of the warrior, to this word(?), to the words of the ... warrior,
062[ur-saŋ] ⸢e-ne-eŋ₃⸣-bi-ta {{ a }} uš-e ba-an-da-ab-riThe hero from among the emene’s
[... a-ma]-⸢ti⸣ ša₂-a-at iṣ-ṣa-ri-ih-šu₂ ir-te-di x e-ne-eŋ₃-bi-ta a uš-e ba-an-da-ab-ri x a-ma-ti ša₂-a-at iṣ-ṣa-ri-ih-šu₂ ir-te-di... the word of Ištar entered. ... by means of this word he entered.
063e-ne-eŋ₃-bi-ta ur-saŋ e-ne-eŋ₃-bi-ta uš-e ba-an-da-ab-ri e-ne-eŋ₃-bi-ta ur-sag e-ne-eŋ₃-bi-ta uš-e ba-an-da-ab-riAfter that, the hero, after that, he smashed the UŠ-demon
064e-ne-eŋ₃ an gu-la-ke₄ {{ a }} e-<(...)> e-ne-eŋ₃ an gu-la-ke₄ a e-xThe word of great An, woe ...
065e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂-ke₄ {{ a }} e-<(...)> e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂-ke₄ a e-xThe word of Enlil, alas, oh, ..., the word of Mullil
066⸢a-ma-ru⸣ ur₃-ra {{ a }} e-<(...)>The amāru-tree, the roof, the water ...
mu-uš-bi-iʾ a-bu-bu a-ma-ru ur₃-ra a e mu-uš-bi-iʾ a-bu-bu(Sum) The flood, the flood(?) ... (Akk) It drowned the flood, a flood swept the roof
067⸢al⸣-dub₂-be-eš de₂-a-ni {{ a }} e-<(...)>When he has poured water on the e’aldub plants,
ra-bi-iš is-si-ma al-dub₂-be₂-eš de₂-a-ni a e ra-bi-iš is-si-maThe great one sat down, and they were shouting: “Alas, the great one, sit down and
068ušum zi-da gašam nu-me-a {{ a }} uš E ba-an-da-ab-[ri]If it were not for the righteous man, he would have been deprived of water
[ba-aš-mu ra]-bu-u₂ ina ba-lu₄ be-lu₄ par-ṣi ušum-gal zi-da gašam nu-me-a a uš e-ba-an-da-ab-ri ba-aš-mu ra-bu-u₂ ina ba-lu₄ be-lu₄ par-ṣiThe great one, without the lord, the parṣi ritual
069[...] ⸢lagaš⸣{ki} ki du₁₀ {{ a }} e-ne-še₃ ga-ŋen-ŋen... Lagaš, a good place, I want to say “Alas!'
[...] ana šu-<a-šu> lil-li-ku-ni x lagaš{ki} ki-du₁₀ a e-ne-še₃ ga-gin-gin x ana šu-a-šu lil-li-ku-ni... to him may they come. ... Lagaš, the place of learning, oh, I want to utter an arazu prayer to him.
070[umun-na-sa]-sa {{ a }} en ni₂ gur₃-ru-aLugal-nasa, woe, the lord who carried fear
⸢be-lu₄ mu⸣-[ut]-lil-lu-u₂ umun-na-sa-sa a en ni₂-gur₃-ru-a x be-lu₄ mu-ut-lil-lu-u₂The lord who purifies, Lugalnasa, alas, the en-priestess who bore fearsomeness, ... Lord who purify,
071[...]-ke₄ umun-⸢na⸣-[sa]-sa x-ke₄ e-a umun-na x-sa... Lugalesasa, ..., woe, lord ...
072[...] x x-ke₄ umun {{ e-a }} umun-na-sa-sa x x x-ke₄ umun e-a umun-na-sa-sa... lord, come out for him, Lord ... for him
073[umun]-na-sa-sa {{ a-e }} en ni₂ gur₃-ru-a umun-na-sa-sa a-e en ni₂ gur₃-ru-aLugalnasa, alas, the lord whose fearsomeness is exalted,
074[zi-ga] u₅-e-a zi-ga u₅-e-a {{ a-e }} en zi-ga u₅-e-aRising, rising, rising! - oh, the water! Rising lord, rising
⸢ti⸣-bi ri-kab ti-bi ri-kab be-lu₄ ti-bi ri-kab zi-ga u₅-e-a zi-ga u₅-e-a a-e en zi-ga u₅-e-a ti-bi ri-kab ti-bi ri-kab be-lu₄ ti-bi ri-kabIts e’eti” (Sumerian) : The lord of the elam (Akkadian)
075[en] {d}nin-urta zi-ga u₅-e-e {{ a-e }} en {{ e }} en {d}nin-urta zi-ga u₅-e-e a-e en eLord Ninurta rising, woe, lord, oh, eh! Lord Ninūrta raising, wo woe! Lord
076[en] {d}nin-gir₂-su dumu {d}en-lil₂-la₂ {{ a-e }} en {{ e }} en {d}nin-gir₂-su dumu {d}en-lil₂-la₂ a-e en eLord Ningirsu, son of Enlil, alas, lord of heaven and earth, en priestess of Ninĝirsu son ofEnlil
077ur-saŋ gal du₁₁-ga-ni kiri₃-zal {{ a-e }} en {{ e }}The great hero whose command is joy, the water, the lord
ša₂ qi₂-bit-su mut-tal₂-la-at ur-saŋ gal du₁₁-ga-ni kiri₃-zal a-e en ša₂ qi₂-bit-su mut-tal₂-la-at e(Sum) His word, the great hero whose command is joy, the lord (Akk) The heart of his command is multicoloured, the heart of Ursa, his word is multicolored
078igi an gal-e ka an-du₈-e {{ a e }} en {{ e }}The eye of great An, opening the mouth of Andu.
{d}A-nu GAL-u₂ li-mur-ka igi an-gal-e ka an-du₈-e a-e en {d}a-nu GAL-u₂ li-mur-ka eMay great Anu see you! The great eye opens the mouth of heaven, O lord, may great Anuna see you.
079en {d}anzu{mušen} im-na-in-dib-be₂ {{ a-e }} en {{ e }}Lord Anzumušen passed by, “Ay, lord, ay,
ka-mi iṣ-ṣu-ri an-zi-i en {d}anzu{+mušen} im-na-ni-in-dib-be₂ a-e en ka-mi iṣ-ṣu-ri an-zi-i eThe en priestess of Anzu passed by, o lord, the priesteses of Anzi pass by.
080en dur₂-zu gub-be₂ {{ a-e }} en me-en gu₂ du₃-aThe lord standing at your seat, “Ah, I am the en-priestess, I want to raise my neck.
be-lu₄ iš-di-ka ki-in be-le₈-et ana za-a-i-ri-ka en dur₂-zu gub-be₂ a-e en-me-en gu₂-du₃-a be-lu₄ iš-di-ka ki-in be-li₈-et ana za-a-i-ri-kaThe lord of the netherworld, the firm foundation, the lady, to your side. Lord, stand by your seat! Oh, you are the en priestess! The gudu-priest, the l[ord of your nether world]! The firm foundation (of) the [lord, to] your side
081igi-zu ⸢murgu-zu⸣ ni₂ pa e₃-a {{ a-e }} en zi-ga u₅-e-aYour eye, your murguzu temple, whose aura is made resplendent, woe, rising lord!
pa-ni-ka [...] e-mu-qa x [...] e ri igi-zu murgu-zu ni₂ pa e₃-a a-e en zi-ga u₅-e-a pa-ni-ka x e-mu-qa x x e riYour face ... strength ... ... your face is full of fear, your body is filled with fear. Oh, the rising lord, woe your face! Strength ...
082ha-ab-gaz-za-ŋu₁₀ ha-ba-ab-si-il-la-ŋu₁₀ {{ a }} zu₂-lum mar-ra-ab“Have mercy on you, have mercy on me! You bring water and dates to me!
ša₂ la-ha-ru-uš-ki pi-ti ha-ab-gaz-za-ŋu₁₀ ha-ba-ab-si-il-la₂-ŋu₁₀ a zu₂-lum mar-ra-ab ša₂ la-ha-ru-uš-ki pi-tiIn your laharû-vessel, the opening is “May it be destroyed, may it be tainted with water! May the dates be poured out for you. In your Laharuš-votary, the open is
083{ŋeš}mitum₂ {tug₂}ib₂-la₂ {tug₂}ur₃-ra {{ a-e }} en-me-en LI KA BAR-en-na {{ a }}I am Mitum, the bibla garment, the bur garment, alas, I am the en-priestess
ina ne₂-be₂-et ap-luh-ti be-li₂-i-ni iš-gu-um {ŋeš}mitum₂ {tug₂}ib₂-la₂ {tug₂}ur₃-ra a-e en-me-en LI ka bar-en-na a ina ne₂-be₂-et ap-luh-ti be-li₂-i-ni iš-gu-umOn account of the apluḫtu-demon my lord presented (this) mitum-garment, bibla-garments, and kurru garments. “Woe, you are the en-priestess, open the mouth of the wild cow!’ On account the apotropaic ritual of our [lord] presented it (this).
084[an]-na an-na i₃-ŋen {{ a-e }} e₂-a-ni-še₃ mu-un-na-teŋ₃ {{ e }}“An, he is of An, the water approaches his house, the house comes near to him
ša₂-qi₂-qiš il-lik-ma ana [E₂] iṭ-he an-na an-na i₃-ŋen a-e e₂-a-ni-še₃ mu-un-na-teŋ₃ e ša₂-qi₂-qiš il-lik-ma ana E₂ iṭ-heHe went to the ša-qīqiš-priest and went straight to the house. An, An, he will go to heaven. He approached his house. ḪA.Ṣa₂.Šašīki went (and) went straight into the house
085ki-bal-a-ni-ta im-gin₇ ba-an-da-šeŋ₃ im-gin₇ ba-an-da-surFrom his rebel land, like a flood, he spread it out, like the flood.
e-li <KUR nu-kur₂-ti> ki-ma ra-a-du iz-nun ki-ma ša₂-mu-ti uš-tal₂-li ki-bal-a-ni-ta im-gin₇ ba-an-da-šeŋ₃ im-gin₇ ba-an-da-sur e-li KUR nu-kur₂-ti ki-ma ra-a-du iz-nun ki-ma ša₂-mu-ti uš-tal-leAbove the enemy land, like a wild bull, the Iznun came forth like the wild bull. From his rebel land, he was thrown down like the sea, like the water he swept away. Above the hostile land, as if it were wild bulls, the Inira gods came forth as the wild beasts
086⸢šul⸣ ni₂-te-a-ni {{ a }} mi₂ zi iri-in-ga-am₃-me e }}His own esvul temple, where water is taken care of, is indeed our city
[eṭ]-lu₄ iṭ-he-ma ra-man-šu₂ ki-niš u₂-kan-na šul ni₂-te-a-ni a mi₂ zi iri-in-ga-am₃-me e eṭ-lu₄ iṭ-he-ma ra-man-šu₂ ki-niš u₂-kan-na(Sum) The young man, when he rises, his trust is established (Akk) He who rises and his trust establishes (var.) His own head, he is the true one of his city (Venus)
087[...] {d}nin-urta ni₂-te-a-ni {{ a }} mi₂ zi iri-in-ga-am₃-me x {d}nin-urta ni₂-te-a-ni a mi₂ zi iri-in-ga-am₃-me... Ninurta, his fearsomeness is sweet, he is indeed a city in which he dwells. ... Ninuršu, his fears are sweet,
088[e₂ ki]-⸢bal⸣-a ŋe₂₆ za-e {{ A E }} ŋa₂-[e] za-e ŋa₂-e {{ e }} ŋa₂-eIn the house of the rebel land, you ...
[at]-ta MIN a(E-)na-ku MIN e₂-ki-bal a ŋa₂ za-e a-e ŋa₂-e za-e a ŋa₂-e e ŋa₂-e at-ta MIN a-na-ku MINYou, DITTO, am I.
089[...] ⸢mu-un-na-an-gi₄-gi₄⸣ x mu-un-na-an-gi₄-gi₄ x-x-e ul i-tar... he will return it to him, he ... returned it ... did not return.
090[...] x u₂ qa-ni-ka ana ap-pi-šu₂-nu i-x... your hand to their lips ...
091[...] x x-x gu-ṣu-ru ana qiš-ti-šu₂-nu i-x... a bow in their hand
092[...]-ta {{ a }} umun-e mu-un-nu₂-am₃ {{ MIN }}From the ... the lord lies down.
[...]-ni ana pa-ni-ši-ni be-lu₄ i-na-ar₂ x-ta a umun-e mu-un-nu₂-am₃ e x-ni ana pa-ni-ši-ni be-lu₄ i-na-ar₂... before her, the lord screams. ... woe, he lies down, ... behind her, [the l]ord [scream]
093[umun-e guruš a₂ zi]-da {{ E A A }} mu-un-nu₂-a {{ MIN }}The lord laid down the young man with the right arm
[be-lu₄] eṭ-lu ša₂ i-mit-ti i-na-ar₂ umun-e guruš a₂-zi-da e-a-a mu-un-nu₂-a e be-lu₄ eṭ-lu ša₂ i-mit-ti i-na-ar₂O lord, young man, he will utter an arazu prayer to you Lord, the young man of Azida, where is he lying down? O lû-priestess, younger man,
094[umun-e guruš] a₂ gab₂-bu {{ e-a-a }} mu-un-<(...)>The lord ... the young man with all the strength
be-lu₄ eṭ-lu ša₂ šu-me-lu i-na-ar₂ umun-e guruš a₂ gub₃-bu e-a-a mu-un e be-lu₄ eṭ-lu ša₂ šu-me-lu i-na-ar₂Lord, young man, he will utter an arazu prayer to you Lord, the young man who stands by, where is the lord?
095[a-ma]-ru ur₃-ra {{ e-a-a }} mu-un-<...> {{ e }}The flood swept over the roof, the house ...
mu-uš-bi-iʾ a-bu-bu i-na-ar₂ a-ma-ru ur₃-ra e-a-a mu-un-x e mu-uš-bi-iʾ a-bu-bu i-na-ar₂(Sum) He ... the flood, the flood ... (Akk) The flood ....
096[ur-saŋ] gal {{ e-a-a }} mu-un-<...> {{ e }} ur-saŋ gal e-a-a mu-un eThe great hero in the house, he ...
097[umun-e] mu-un-nu₂-a {{ a }} umun-e mu-un-nu₂-aThe lord lies down, woe, the king lies down.
[...] i-na-ar₂ be-el-šu₂ i-na-ar₂ x mu-un-nu₂-a a umun-e mu-un-nu₂-a x i-na-ar₂ be-el-šu₂ i-na-ar₂... he moans, his lord moans. ... lying down, woe, the king moans! ... crying, his [lord] moans
098[egi₂-re egi₂-re gu₃]-am₃ uru₂ in-ga-am-me u₃-li-liThe princess, the princess is shouting, the city is trembling. Ulili
[ru-ba-tu₄ MIN] ši-si-it a-li₃ i-ša₂-as₂-si ina lal-la-ra-a-tu₂ egi₂-re egi₂-re gu₃-am₃ uru₂ in-ga-am₃-me u₃-li-li ru-ba-tu₄ MIN ši-si-it a-li₃ i-ša₂-aš₂-si ina lal-la-ra-a-tu₂(Sum) The rubatu priestess, ditto, the šísītu of the city trembles in lamentation (Akk) The princess, the princess shouts, the city is shaken In the ulili temple the rupatu priestesses, DITTO, [the s]̌isit of the alu priestenesses tramples in the lament

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