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Ershema 22 = nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en 1 (Marduk) (Q009379)
Liturgy, First Millennium
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| Designation | Ershema 22 = nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en 1 (Marduk) |
|---|---|
| ID | Q009379 |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | First Millennium |
| Genre | Liturgy |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| I_001 | [nam-mu]-un-šub-be₂-en umun-ŋu₁₀ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Do not speak, lord, do not speak |
| [la] ⸢ta⸣-nam-da-an-ni be-lu₄ la ta-nam-da-an-ni nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en umun-ŋu₁₀ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en la ta-nam-da-an-ni be-lu₄ la ta-nam-da-an-ni x-un-šub-be₂-en umun-ŋu₁₀ nam-mu-x la ta-nam-dan-ni be-li la x | Do not come near me, O lord, do not give me to you! Do not approach me, Lord, don’t approach me! Lord, do no[t] give me [to you]! Do [no]t touch me, Do not [do] not touch me! ... do not [give me] to you, Lord | |
| I_002 | [umun {d}am]-an-ki nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Lord Enki, do not speak to him |
| be-lu₄ {d}e₂-a umun {d}am-an-ki nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x-ki be-lu₄ {d}e₂-a nam-mu-un-x | Lord Ea, lord of Enki, do not approach me, ... king Ea do not ... | |
| I_003 | ⸢ur-saŋ⸣ {d}asar-lu₂-hi nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | Do not enter the ursa temple of Asalluhi |
| qar-ra-du {⸢d}AMAR⸣-UTU ur-saŋ {d}asar-lu₂-hi nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x {d}asar-lu₂-hi qar-ra-du {d}AMAR-UTU nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Hero Marduk, hero Asalluhi, do not accept it! ... Asaluḫi, the hero (Marduk) do not accepting it! | |
| I_004 | [umun] {d}en-bi-lu-lu nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | Lord Enbilulu, do not speak to him |
| be-lu₄ {d}{<MIN({d}en-bi-lu-lu)>} umun {d}en-bi-lu-lu nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x-lu-lu be-lu₄ {d}{d}en-bi-lu-lu nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Lord Enbilulu, lord, may you not enter! ... Lord Enbelulu should not enter | |
| I_005 | ⸢ur-saŋ⸣ {d}mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-a nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> ur-saŋ {d}mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-a nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x {d}mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-a nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Do not enter the ursa temple of Mudugasa, do not enter (the temple) of Musadasa! |
| I_006 | umun {d}di-ku₅-mah-am₃ nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | Lord Dikudmah, do not speak to him |
| be-lu₄ {d}ma-da-nu umun {d}di-ku₅-mah-am₃ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en umun {d}di-ku₅-mah-a be-lu₄ {d}ma-da-nu nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Lord Madanu, lord Dikudmah, do not enter! Lord Dikudana, don’t enter! | |
| I_007 | umun tin-tir{ki} nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | Lord of Babylon, do not speak to him |
| be-el ba-ab-i₃-li₂ umun tin-tir{ki} nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en umun tin-tir{ki}-ra be-el ba-ab-i₃-li₂ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Lord Bābili, do not approach the lord of Babylon! Lord of Babylon, don’t approach! | |
| I_008 | umun e₂-saŋ-il₂-la nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> umun e₂-saŋ-il₂-la nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x-saŋ-il₂-la nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Lord of the Esaila, do not enter! Lord of (the) Esa[ila], don't enter! Do not enter ... |
| I_009 | umun bad₃-si-ab-ba{ki} nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> umun bad₃-si-ab-ba{ki} nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x-ab-ba{ki} nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Lord of Borsippa, do not speak! Lord of Bursiappa, don’t speak! ... Abba does not speak |
| I_010 | umun e₂-zi-da nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> umun e₂-zi-da nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x e₂-zi-da nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Do not approach the lord of the Ezida, do not approach (the king of the land), do not enter the ... of the Ešida, |
| I_011 | ⸢umun⸣ e₂-mah-ti-la nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> umun e₂-mah-ti-la nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x e₂-mah-ti-la nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Lord of the Emahtila, do not enter! Do not enter the ... of the E-maḫ-tala! |
| I_012 | [umun] e₂-te-me-an-ki nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> umun e₂-te-me-an-ki nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x e₂-te-me-an-ki nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Lord of the Etemenanki, do not approach me! Do not approach the lord of the Etemeanki! [Do not approach] the ... of the Ešeltemanki! |
| I_013 | [umun] e₂-dara₃-an-na nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> umun e₂-dara₃-an-na nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en umun-e e₂-dara₃-an-na nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en | Lord of the Edarana, do not speak! Lord of [the Edara]na, don’t speak! <Lord of the Edaraŋina, no one can compare with you!> Lord of (the) Edar[ana], do not compare with me! |
| I_014 | ⸢mu-lu⸣ er₂ mar-ra men₃ nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | You are the one who weeps, do not approach him |
| ša₂-kin taq₂-rib-ti ana-ku (...) mu-lu er₂ mar-ra men₃ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en ša₂-kin taq₂-rib-ti ana-ku x mu-lu er₂ mar-ra men₃ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en ša₂-kin taq-ri-bi ana-ku ša₂ taq₂-rib-ti ša₂-kin-ti ana-ku | (Sum) I am the one who weeps, do not accept it! (Akk) The one of weeping, don't accept it, do you accept it? I am [the one of w]eep, do [not accept it]! | |
| I_015 | mu-lu siskur₂-ra men₃ nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | You are indeed the one of a siskur prayer |
| ša₂ ik-ri-bi ana-ku (...) mu-lu siskur₂-ra men₃ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en ša₂ ik-ri-bi ana-ku x mu-lu siskur₂-ra men₃ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en ša₂ ik-ri-bi ana-ku x | I am the one of the rites, (but) I am not one who is offering a siskur prayer. I am ..., I am indeed one who offers a šiškur prayer | |
| I_016 | mu-lu a-ra-zu men₃ nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | You are the one who utters an arazu prayer |
| ša₂ tes₂-li-ti₃ ana-ku (...) mu-lu a-ra-zu men₃ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en ša₂ tes₂-li-ti₃ ana-ku x mu-lu a-ra-zu men₃ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en ša₂ te-es₂-li-ti ana-ku x | (Sum) I am the one of prayer, I want to speak an arazu prayer to him (Akk) The heart of prayer is mine, may you be the man of prayer for him I am ..., I am [the one] of prayer I am | |
| I_017 | a-a tu-ud-da men₃ nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | You are indeed the father who engendered you |
| a-bi a-li-di ⸢ana-ku⸣ (...) a-a tu-ud-da-a men₃ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en a-bu a-li-du x a-a tu-ud-da men₃ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en a-bi a-li-di ana-ku x | (Sum) My father, I am the one who grew up, do not abandon him (Akk) The father of the city, I will not abandon you(?) Do not abandon your birth father, ... did not give birth to you Do not abandoned your father, did not abandon me | |
| I_018 | en₃-tukum huŋ-e nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | If you are happy, why would you not speak to me? |
| a-di sur-ri nu-ha (...) en₃-tukum-bi huŋ-ŋe₂₆ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en a-di sur-ri nu-hi x en₃-tukum huŋ-e nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en a-di sur-ri nu-ha x | (Sum) As long as he does not sleep, how long will he lie down? (Akk) How long, until he lies down, ... | |
| I_019 | me-na u₃-mu-un bi₂-ge-en nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | When will you become lord? Do not speak to him |
| ia-ti a-di ma-ti be-el ki-na-a-ti (...) me-na u₃-mu-un-bi-ge-en nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x ki-na-a-ti x me-na u₃-mu-un-bi₂-ge-en nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en ia-ti a-di ma-ti be-el ki-na-a-ti x | (Sum) Me, until the land of the lord of truths, when will you become true? (Akk) When will you be true? ... the land(?) ..., when can you become truthful? | |
| I_020 | ib₂-si me-na-še₃ nam-<(mu-un-šub-be₂-en)> | How long, do you not speak to him? |
| ma-ṣi a-di ma-ti x nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en 10 ib₂-si me-na-še₃ ma-ṣi a-di ma-ti nam-x | Do not lay claim to the land, how long will you be ...? | |
| I_021 | nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en e-ne-ra ga-an-na-[ab-du₁₁] | Do not speak, I want to speak to him |
| la ta-na-da-an-ni ana ša-a-šu lu-[uq-bi] nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en e-ne-ra ga-an-na-ab-du₁₁ la ta-na-da-an-ni ana ša-a-šu lu-uq-bi | Do not give me to him! May I speak to him, do not speak to me! I want to say to him: "I want to talk to him!" Do not grant me to his man! May he speak to you! | |
| I_022 | šir₃-re nu-ti-le ba-ni-[...] | He who does not live in the midst of the forest ... |
| ṣi-ri-ih la qa-te-e ⸢taš⸣-[ku-na ...] šir₃-re nu-ti-le ba-ni-x ṣi-ri-ih la qa-te-e taš-ku-na x | (Sum) You are the one who does not live in the open country (Akk) The one who is not alive (var.) He is the one of the uncultivated land | |
| I_023 | er₂-re sag₂ nu-di ba-[...] | The one who does not ... tears ... |
| bi-ki-ti la ⸢šu-us⸣-su₂-⸢ki⸣ [...] er₂-re sag₂ nu-di ba-x bi-ki-ti la šu-us-su₂-ki x | (Sum) The ... of the temple is not ... (Akk) The incantation is not E’ušsu'e, ... is not weeping | |
| I_a+001 | [...] mu-da-an-gig | ... he is sick with ... |
| [...] x ul-tam-ri-ṣa-an-ni x mu-da-an-gig x x ul-tam-ri-ṣa-an-ni | (Sum) ... he made me ill (Akk) He made me sick ... I made him ill | |
| I_a+002 | [...] mu-da-an-gig | ... he is sick with ... |
| [...]-u₂ ul-tam-ri-ṣa-an-ni x x x mu-da-an-gig x-u₂ ul-tam-ri-ṣa-an-ni | (Sum) ... he made me cry ... (Akk) He made ... cry for me, ... hurts me ... | |
| I_a+003 | [...] x šu-dul mu-ši-ŋal₂ | ... covered with a cloth |
| [...] x rab-bu-um-ma taš-ku-na x-ma-al x-ma taš-ku-nu x x šu-dul mu-ši-ŋal₂ x x rab-bu-um-ma taš-ku-na | ... great ... you placed ... and you placed Covering ... the great .... you placed | |
| I_a+004 | ša₃ nu-du₁₀-ga hu-mu-ni-ŋal₂ | may he carry off the unfavorable heart |
| la ṭu₂-ub lib₃-bi taš-ku-na ša₃ nu-du₁₀-ga hu-mu-ni-ŋal₂ la ṭu₂-ub lib₃-bi taš-ku-na x hu-mu-ŋal₂ x lib₃-bi taš-ku-na | Do not speak, do not speak! May a pleasant heart be brought to you, may a bad heart come to you. May ... bring to you | |
| I_a+005 | ša₃ nu-du₁₀-ga bar <nu>-zalag₂-ga hu-mu-ni-ŋal₂ | May he carry off the unfavorable, the unclean one. |
| la ṭu₂-ub lib₃-bi la na-mar ka-bat-ti taš-ku-nu ša₃ nu-du₁₀-ga bar nu-zalag₂-ga hu-mu-ni-ŋal₂ la ṭu₂-ub lib₃-bi la na-mar ka-bat-ti taš-ku-nu x-ga hu-hu-mu-ni-ŋal₂ x na-mar ka-bat-ti x | Do not speak, do not see the heart! You placed a supplication. May a pleasant mood (and) an unfavorable mood be carried off for you. Do not talk, don’t see the liver! [You placed ...] ..., may he ... the heart ... | |
| I_a+006 | e₂-a e₂-a nu-mu-un-di-ni-ŋal₂ | In the house, in the house he did not give it to him. |
| ina E₂-MEŠ ul aš₂-ša₂-ba-ku e₂-a e₂-a nu-mu-un-di-ni-ŋal₂ ina E₂-MEŠ ul aš₂-ša₂-ba-ku x nu-mu-un-di-ni-ŋal₂ x ul aš₂-ša₂-ba-ku | I do not dwell in houses, I did not give a house to my house. I do [not] give ... to my houses. [I do not] give [... to] my ... | |
| I_a+007 | e₂-a nu-mu-un-ti-le-en eŋ₃-ma-al nu-mu-un-ti-le-en | You do not live in the house, you do not dwell at home. |
| ⸢ina⸣ E₂ ul aš₂-ba-ku ina bu-še-e ul (...) e₂-a nu-mu-un-ti-le-en eŋ₃-ma-al nu-mu-un-ti-le-en ina E₂ ul aš₂-ba-ku ina bu-še-e ul x x-en eŋ₃-ma-al x x aš₂-ba-ku ina bu-še-e x | I do not dwell in a house, I am not alive in joy. I cannot live in my house, there is no shrine I cannot dwell in the house. There is no sorrow, ... I am ... in joy I am living in joy | |
| I_a+008 | ⸢dam⸣ nu-mu-un-ti-le-en dumu nu-mu-un-ti-le-en | I do not live in a house of slave-girls, (I do) not live with children. |
| [ina] aš₂-šat ul aš₂-ba-ku ina ma-ri ul (...) dam nu-mu-un-ti-le-en dumu nu-mu-un-ti-le-en ina aš₂-šat ul aš₂-ba-ku ina ma-ri ul x x-le-en dumu-a nu-mu-un-x x aš₂-ba-ku ina ma-ri x | On account of this I do not live there, on account of it I do [not] live there. My spouse does not live here, my child does not dwell there. On account Of this I don’t live there ... my son does not ... I am living there | |
| I_a+009 | [...]-ŋu₁₀ e₂ i-si-iš nu-mu-un-nu₂-nu₂ | ... did not lie down in the house of Isis |
| x E₂ ni-is-sa-tim-ma ul a-ṣal-⸢lal⸣ x-ŋu₁₀ e₂ i-si-iš nu-mu-un-nu₂-nu₂ x E₂ ni-is-sa-tim-ma ul a-ṣal-lal x-am₃ nu-mu-un-x x-tim-ma ul a-ṣa-lal | (Sum) ... I do not sleep in a house of mourning (Akk) The ... of the house is not sleeping (in mourning) (var.) The house is no sleep in mourning | |
| I_a+010 | [ab₂]-ŋu₁₀ tur₃ ga-am₃ nu-mu-ni-ib₂-gub | I want to feed the cattle in stalls, but I do not stand there. |
| ⸢lâti-ia ina tar-ba-ṣi⸣-ši-na ul iz-za-az-[za] ab₂-ŋu₁₀ tur₃-ga-am₃ nu-mu-ni-ib₂-gub * ina tar-ba-ṣi-ši-na ul iz-za-az-za x nu-mu-ni-ib₂-gub x ul iz-za-az-zu | My limbs do not stand in their midst. The cow does not sit in the cattlepen. If (the cow) does not stand there in their [midst], he does not ... stand. ... is not standing there. | |
| I_a+011 | [e-ze₂-ŋu₁₀ amaš]-am₃ nu-mu-ni-ib₂-gub | The sheep did not stand in the sheepfold |
| [ṣēn(āt)ija ina su-pu-ri-ši]-⸢na⸣ ul iz-za-az-zu x-am₃ nu-x e-ze₂-ŋu₁₀ amaš-am₃ nu-mu-ni-ib₂-gub * ina su-pu-ri-ši-na ul iz-za-az-zu | (Sum) My sheep in the marshes does not stand (there) (Akk) My goats do not stand in their marshlands ... does not ... sheep in their sheepfold | |
| I_a+012 | [e₂-ŋu₁₀ gu₃] nu-de₂ uru₂-ŋu₁₀ gu₃ nu-de₂ | The voice of the house is unfathomable, that of the city is not fathomable |
| [ina E₂]-⸢ia⸣ ul a-ša₂-as₃-si ina URU-ia ul a-šas-si x-de₂ uru₂-ŋu₁₀ gu₃ nu-de₂ x-si ina URU-ia₂ ul a-x e₂-ŋu₁₀ gu₃ nu-de₂ uru₂-ŋu₁₀ gu₃ nu-de₂ ina E₂-ia ul a-ša₂-as₃-si ina URU-ia ul a-šas-si | In my temple I do not listen, in my city I cannot listen. In my city ... does not ..., in the temple ... is not listened to. In [my] temple, I do [not listen], in my house I do[not listen]. In my [citizen] I don’t listen. | |
| I_a+013 | [dam-ŋu₁₀] ⸢gu₃⸣ nu-de₂ dumu-ŋu₁₀ gu₃ nu-de₂ | The wife does not call out, the child does not cries out. |
| [UGU aššati]-ia ul a-šas-si UGU ⸢ma-ri-ia⸣ ul a-šas-⸢si⸣ dam-ŋu₁₀ gu₃ nu-de₂ dumu-ŋu₁₀ gu₃ nu-de₂ UGU * * * * * * * | I do not know (how) to approach my lord. I do [not] know how to approach the Emariya temple. My spouse does not cry out, my child does not shout out. | |
| I_a+014 | [gi-in-ŋu₁₀] ⸢gu₃⸣ nu-de₂ la-bar-ŋu₁₀ ⸢gu₃⸣ nu-de₂ | The reed-beds of the temple are not to be erected, the labar plantations (of the temple) are not [to be built]. |
| [UGU am-ti]-⸢ia⸣ ul a-šas-si UGU ⸢ar⸣-[di]-⸢ia⸣ ul a-šas-⸢si⸣ gi-in-ŋu₁₀ gu₃ nu-de₂ la-bar-ŋu₁₀ gu₃ nu-de₂ UGU am-ti-ia ul a-šas-si UGU ar-di-ia ul a-šas-si | I do not know how to approach Amtiya’e. I do [n]ot know how [to approach] Ardiye. The reed screen does not roar, the labar screen does[n't roar] (I do) [no]t [know how] to approach Amatiya. [Nor do I] no[t] know how (to approach) my side. | |
| I_a+015 | [e₂-(a) e₂-a] i-im-ku₄-ku₄ | entered the house, into the house |
| [E₂-MEŠ] e-te-ne₂-ru-ub (...) e₂-a e₂-a i-im-ku₄-ku₄ E₂-MEŠ e-te-ne₂-ru-ub x | He entered the houses, ... entered the house, he entered the homes. | |
| I_a+016 | [e-sir₂ e-sir₂-ra] gu₃ mu-un-gid₂-gid₂ | He screamed at the terrace of the terrace. |
| [su-qa ana su]-⸢qa⸣ ul-ta-na-ar e-sir₂ e-sir₂-ra gu₃ mu-un-gid₂-gid₂ su-qa ana su-qa ul-ta-na-ar | The street turned into a street. He screamed in the street, the street he sounded. The road turned into an street. | |
| I_a+017 | [ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃] gi₄-u₃ ša₃-ab huŋ-ŋa₂-u₃ huŋ-e | Turn back, turn back! May your heart rejoice, may your heart be glad! |
| [...] x lib₃-bi nu-ha-am MIN ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ ša₃-ab huŋ-ŋa₂-u₃ huŋ-e x x lib₃-bi nu-ha-am MIN | ... its heart is not happy DITTO (= Iqqur īpuš §17), the heart is turning back, the heart [is turning back] (Sum) ... the heart, it is ... (Akk) .... the heart of ... is not pleased DITto | |
| I_a+018 | [umun kur-kur-ra] ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ umun kur-kur-ra ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ | Lord of all the lands, turn back, turn away, lord of every ni[ght], turn back! |
| I_a+019 | [umun du₁₁-ga zi-da] ša₃-<(ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃)> umun du₁₁-ga zi-da ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ | Lord whose speech is true, return, return! |
| I_a+020 | {[d}mu-ul-lil₂ a-a ka-naŋ-ŋa₂ ša₃]-<(ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃)> {d}mu-ul-lil₂ a-a ka-naŋ-ŋa₂ ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ | Enlil, father of the land, may it be restored to its place for me, may (it be restored) for me. |
| I_a+021 | [sipa saŋ-ŋi₆-ga ša₃]-<(ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃)> sipa saŋ-ŋi₆-ga ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ | Shepherd of the reedbeds, turn back! Turn back! |
| I_a+022 | [i-bi₂ du₈ ni₂-te-na ša₃]-<(ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃)> i-bi₂ du₈ ni₂-te-na ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ | The one who looks at him by himself, turn back! Turn back! Look back! His body is turning back! |
| I_a+023 | [am eren₂ di-di ša₃]-<(ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃)> am eren₂ di-di ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ | Wild bull who roams the cedar forest, return, return! |
| I_a+024 | [u₃ lul-la ku-ku ša₃]-<(ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃)> u₃ lul-la ku-ku ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ | The one who sleeps falsely, turn back! Turn back! |
| I_a+025 | [ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ de₃-ra-an]-⸢du₁₂⸣-a | May he pray to you, may he utter an arazu prayer to you |
| [lib-bu tu-ra-am {<MIN(tu-ra-am])>} ⸢liq-qa⸣-bi-ku x-a ša₃-ab gi₄-u₃ gi₄-u₃ de₃-ra-an-du₁₂-a lib-bu tu-ra-am tu-ra-am liq-qa-bi-ku | May the heart return, may the eliqqaebīku-priest say to you “..., turn back! Turn back! May it be uttered to you!’ | |
| I_a+026 | [ša₃-ab huŋ-ŋa₂-u₃ huŋ-ŋa₂ de₃-ra-an-du₁₂]-a ša₃-ab huŋ-ŋa₂-u₃ huŋ-ŋa₂ de₃-ra-an-du₁₂-a | May he say to you "may your heart be glad, may your liver be glad!" |
| I_a+027 | [mu-lu siskur₂-ra-ke₄ siskur₂ de₃-ra]-ab-be₂ mu-lu siskur₂-ra-ke₄ siskur₂ de₃-ra-ab-be₂ x-be₂ | May the one of the offering speak a siskur prayer to you, may the one who the offering speaks ... to you |
| I_a+028 | [mu-lu a-ra-zu-ke₄ a-ra-zu de₃]-ra-ab-be₂ mu-lu a-ra-zu-ke₄ a-ra-zu de₃-ra-ab-be₂ | May the one of prayer utter an arazu prayer to you May the man of prayer speak an arzu prayer for you |
| I_a+029 | [...]-⸢ke₄⸣ (...) x-ke₄ x | ... ... |
| I_a+030 | [...]-⸢ke₄⸣ (...) x-ke₄ x | ... ... |
| I_a+031 | [... de₃-ra-ab]-be₂ x de₃-ra-ab-be₂ | May ... speak to you, may ... say to you |
| I_b+001 | [...] x [...] x x x | |
| I_b+002 | ⸢i-bi₂⸣ [zi bar-mu-un-ši-ib de₃-ra-ab]-be₂ | May he/she say to you "raise your neck towards him" |
| ki-niš [naplissu liqbû]-ka i-bi₂ zi bar-mu-un-ši-ib de₃-ra-ab-be₂ ki-niš * * | May he speak to you truthfully, may he say to you "look faithfully" | |
| I_b+003 | gu₂-zu [zi-mu-un-ši-ib] <(de₃-ra-ab-be₂)> | May he/she say to you "raise your neck towards him" |
| re-ši-⸢ka⸣ [šuqqīšu liqbû]-ka gu₂-zu zi-mu-un-ši-ib de₃-ra-ab-be₂ re-ši-ka * * | May your shepherd say to you “May your neck be soothed, may he pray to you’. Your shepherd | |
| I_b+004 | ša₃-zu de₃-[en-na-huŋ-ŋe₂₆] <(de₃-ra-ab-be₂)> ša₃-zu de₃-en-na-huŋ-ŋe₂₆ de₃-ra-ab-be₂ | May he/she say to you "may your heart be pacified to him"; may he pacify your heart |
| I_b+005 | bar-zu de₃-[en-na-sed-de₃] <(de₃-ra-ab-be₂)> bar-zu de₃-en-na-sed-de₃ de₃-ra-ab-be₂ | May he/she say to you "may your liver be soothed to him" |
| I_b+006 | ša₃-zu ša₃ ⸢ama⸣ [tu-ud-da-gin₇ ki-bi-še₃ ha-ma-gi₄]-gi₄ ša₃-zu ša₃ ama tu-ud-da-gin₇ ki-bi-še₃ ha-ma-gi₄-gi₄ | Your heart, like the heart of a birth mother, may it be restored to its place for me. May your heart, as the heart [of a] birth mother be restored [to its place] for me |
| I_b+007 | ama tu-ud-da ⸢a-a⸣ [tu-ud-da-gin₇] <(ki-bi-še₃ ha-ma-gi₄-gi₄)> ama tu-ud-da a-a tu-ud-da-gin₇ ki-bi-še₃ ha-ma-gi₄-gi₄ | May it be restored to its place for the mother who gave birth, like a birth father, may it be returned to its position for the child-bearing mother, like an birth father. |
| II_001 | [nam]-⸢mu⸣-un-šub-be₂-en umun-ŋu₁₀ [nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en] | Do not speak, lord, do not speak |
| la ta-nam-dan-ni be-lu [la ta-nam-dan-ni] nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en umun-ŋu₁₀ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en la ta-nam-dan-ni be-lu la ta-nam-dan-ni | Do not give it to me, lord, do not give me! Do not abandon Lugalbu do not abandon me, [do not abandon] me! | |
| II_002 | [umun] ⸢an⸣ gal-e nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en [...] umun an gal-e nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x | Lord of the great heavens, do not approach me Do not approach ..., lord of the large heavens |
| II_003 | [umun] ⸢unug⸣{ki} nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en [...] umun unug{ki} nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en x | Lord of Uruk, do not approach me! ... lord of Unug, don’t touch me! |
| II_004 | [umun] E₂ re-eš nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en [...] // 7 MU-ME GU₄-ME umun E₂ re-eš nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en 7 MU-ME GU₄-ME | Lord, do not abandon the house! ... 7 years, oxen! Lord, don't abandon (the house)! 7 years |
| II_012 | [mu-lu er₂ mar-ra] ⸢men₃⸣ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-[en] // 6 MU-ME GU₄-ME mu-lu er₂ mar-ra men₃ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en 6 MU-ME GU₄-ME | May you be the one who is in tears, may you not stand there! 6 years of oxen, May you not sit there with the one in tears! |
| II_019? | [nam-mu-un-šub-be₂]-⸢en e⸣-[ne-ra ga-an-na-ab]-⸢du₁₁⸣ nam-mu-un-šub-be₂-en e-ne-ra ga-an-na-ab-du₁₁ | Do not speak to me, I want to speak to him, do not talk to me |
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