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Ershema 92 = [...] (Ninurta/ Nergal) (Unknown god) (Q009449)
Liturgy, First Millennium
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| Designation | Ershema 92 = [...] (Ninurta/ Nergal) (Unknown god) |
|---|---|
| ID | Q009449 |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | First Millennium |
| Genre | Liturgy |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| a+002 | [...] x-bi ir-da a-gin₇ [...] x x-bi-ir-da a-gin₇ x | ... in tears, how ...? |
| a+003 | ⸢umun⸣-e ša₃-ba-ni x [...] umun-e ša₃-ba-ni x x | The lord, his heart ..., the king his heart |
| a+004 | en gal {d}en-lil₂-la₂ uŋ₃ du-ga tur-tu₂-⸢re⸣ x [...] en gal {d}+en-lil₂-la₂ uŋ₃ du-ga tur-tu₂-re x x | Great lord of Enlil, when the sun rises, the small ones ... The great en-priestess of En[lil] when the sunlight rises |
| a+005 | [...] {d}en-lil₂-le uru₂-a [...] x {d}+en-lil₂-le uru₂-a x | ... Enlil in the city ..., Enlils in the town ... |
| a+006 | ⸢dumu⸣ mah-di šu-ga-a-zu ša₃-ga-ni [...] dumu mah-di šu-ga-a-zu ša₃-ga-ni x | The exalted son, your heart, his heart ..., the great son, his body, his ... |
| a+007 | [...] {d}en-lil₂-le a-sa niŋ₂-hul dim₂-[ma] x {d}+en-lil₂-le a-sa niŋ₂-hul-dim₂-ma | ... Enlil, the one who makes the earth shake in fear, ... (Enlil), the one whom the earth shudders in fear |
| a+008 | x (x) niŋ₂-hul dim₂-ma ka ba-na mu-un-ma | He opened his mouth to the ... of evil. |
| [... ina e]-⸢piš pi-i-šu₂ iš-ku-un-ma⸣ x x niŋ₂-hul-dim₂-ma ka-ba-na mu-un-ma x x ina e-piš pi-i-šu₂ iš-ku-un-ma | ... in the act of his mouth he placed, and ... he swore an oath by his mouth. | |
| a+009 | ⸢umun-urugal-la⸣ dumu ša₃ te-te-na-ni | Umunurugala, son of Tetenani |
| [... ma]-ri mu-nap-piš lib₃-bi-šu₂ umun-urugal-la dumu ša₃ te-te-na-ni x te-en-te-en-na-a-ni x ma-ri mu-nap-piš lib₃-bi-šu₂ | ... the one who silences his heart Lugalula, the son whose heart has been changed, whose ... has been altered, ... of the man who silenced his heart | |
| a+010 | ⸢dumu⸣ ša₃ te-te-na-ni a ga-la ba-da-an-ag | The young man whose heart has been changed, he was given a lot of water. |
| [ma-ri mu-nap-piš lib₃]-⸢bi⸣-šu₂ ra-biš u₂-ma-ʾ-ir dumu ša₃ te-te-na-ni a ga-la ba-da-an-ag x a₂ gal ba-da-an-aŋ₂ ma-ri mu-nap-piš lib₃-bi-šu₂ ra-biš u₂-ma-ʾ-ir | (Sum) My son, the one who is enraged with him, he screamed loudly (Akk) The son who is angry with him shouted out loudly He ... great strength and ... my son, his anger was loud | |
| a+011 | ka-la-ma u₂-gi-ni nam-lu₂-u₁₈-lu ba-ba-e-a | All the uginnu-priestess who has seized humanity, |
| [...] x ni-ši ana ṣu-uh-hu-ru ka-la-ma u₂-gi-ni nam-lu₂-u₁₈-lu ba-ba-e-a x nam-lu₂-u₁₈-lu ba-ba-e-NE x x ni-ši ana ṣu-uh-hu-ru | (Sum) ... to the šuḫuru (temple), all the uginnu-priestess(?), the one who ... humanity(?) (Akk) The ... of humanity (var.) the one that ... mankind(?) | |
| a+012 | ab-ba tur-tu₂-re ši ta-aš₂-bi ga-re-na | The young shepherd, I want to bring his hand to him. |
| ši-bu-⸢ti₃⸣ [...] x la-ʾu-u₂-ti ana [...] ab-ba tur-tu₂-re ši ta-aš₂-bi ga-re-na x zi teš₂-bi ŋar-re-e-NE ši-bu-ti₃ x x la-ʾu-u₂-ti ana x | (Sum) The šibûti ... (Akk) The lamentation ... to the ... of the young ... | |
| a+013 | en gal {d}en-lil₂-le e₂-kur-ta e₃-a a ga-la ba-da-an-ag | Great lord Enlil, when he left the Ekur, he poured out all the water. |
| be-lu GAL-u₂ {d}en-lil₂ ⸢iš-tu E₂-{<MIN(kur-ta⸣)>} ina a-ṣe-e-šu₂ ⸢ra-biš u₂⸣-ma-⸢ʾ-ir⸣ en gal {d}+en-lil₂-le e₂-kur-ta e₃-a a ga-la ba-da-an-ag en gal {d}+en-lil₂-le x-ta e₃-a a₂ gal ba-da-an-aŋ₂ be-lu GAL-u₂ {d}+en-lil₂ iš-tu E₂-MIN ina a-ṣe-e-šu₂ ra-biš u₂-ma-ʾ-ir | The great lord, Enlil, from the Ekurtae he made the rābiš plant grow in his midst. Great en-priestess, who had come out of the E-kur he poured out all the water. Great Lord, who has come out from the ... he exerted great strength. Great [lord] (Enlil) from the DITTO (temple) he caused to grow in its midst | |
| a+014 | du-un-na umun-urugal-la e₂-kur-ta e₃-a a ga-la (...) | The lord, Lugalurugal, coming out from the Ekur ... |
| ma-ra-šu {d}U-GUR MIN du-un-na umun-urugal-la e₂-kur-ta e₃-a a-ga-la x dumu-ni umun-urugal-la e₂-kur-ta e₃-a a₂ gal x ma-ra-šu {d}U-GUR MIN | For Arašu, Nergal, ditto. For Dunna, the en-priestess, who came out from the Ekur The agala ..., his son, the En-pristess that came out (from the) Ekur Great strength ... for Araraṣ, NER, di[tto] | |
| a+015 | en-e a gu-ni-su ki-bi-su ma-ma-da | The lord, the water of his throne, his place, |
| a-na a-mat a-bi a-li-di-šu₂ aš₂-ri-iš il-lik-ma en-e-a-gu-ni-su ki-bi-su ma-x inim a-ugu-na-še₃ ki-bi-še₃ ma-ma-da a-na a-mat a-bi a-li-di-šu₂ aš₂-ri-iš il-lik-ma | On account of the word of the father of his father, he went to Assyria, and Ene-agunisu, his place ... The word that is upon him, its place he made known. For the word (of the father) of his mother, assyrian he came, and | |
| a+016 | umun-urugal-la en-e a gu-ni-su ki-bi-še₃ <(ma-ma-da)> | Lord Lugalula, lord, raise his arms to his place |
| be-lu₄ {d}U-GUR MIN umun-urugal-la en-e-a-gu-ni-su ki-bi-še₃ ma-ma-da umun-urugal-la inim a-ugu-na-še₃ ki-bi-še₃ ma-ma-da be-lu₄ {d}U-GUR MIN | Lord Nergal, ditto. Enegūnisu, in its place, with me. Lugalugala, in his own words, in their place, With me, lord Nabû-eṭir | |
| a+017 | umun-e ŋen-na-an-ni a-de₂-am₃ kuš₇-su na-nam | Lord, his word is a treaty, his skin indeed |
| ša₂ be-li₂ a-lak-šu₂ e-du-um-ma na-as-pan-tum-ma x ge-na-ni e-du-u₂ ku-šu na-x umun-e ŋen-na-an-ni a-de₂-am₃ kuš₇-su na-nam ša₂ be-li₂ a-lak-šu₂ e-du-um-ma na-as-pan-tum-ma | (Sum) The heart of my lord is a flood-wave, its ... is an earthquake. (Akk) It is the ‘heart’ of the Lord, its path is an edumma flood. | |
| a+018 | umun-urugal-la ŋen-na-an-ni e-de₂-am₃ ⸢kuš₇⸣-[su] na-[...] | The lord of Uruk, when he goes out, his ecussu-vessel ... |
| ⸢ša₂ be-lu₄ {d}U⸣-[GUR MIN] umun-urugal-la ge-na-ni e-du-u₂ ku-šu na x umun-urugal-la ŋen-na-an-ni e-de₂-am₃ kuš₇-su x ša₂ be-lu₄ {d}U-GUR MIN | The lord, Nergal ditto. Lord of Urarṭu, when he was born, his skin ... Lord of Urugal ... his skin | |
| a+019 | ša₃-zu he₂-en-huŋ-ŋe₂₆ bar-zu he₂-en-[sed-de₃] ša₃-zu he₂-en-huŋ-ŋe₂₆ bar-zu he₂-en-sed-de₃ ša₃-zu he₂-en-huŋ-ŋe₂₆ bar-zu x | May your heart be pacified, may your liver be soothed. May your mind be [pacified] to your liver. May [your liver] be soothe[d]. May your liver [be soothed to] its full extent. |
| a+020 | a umun-e an de₃-eŋ₃-e-huŋ-[ŋe₂₆ (...)] a mu-na an de-ge-huŋ-ŋe₂₆ a umun-e an de₃-eŋ₃-e-huŋ-ŋe₂₆ x | O lord, may heaven be pacified to you ... O his name, May heaven be calm to you O king, may the heaven be soothed to you |
| a+021 | ur-saŋ umun-urugal-la [ša₃]-⸢zu⸣ he₂-en-[huŋ-ŋe₂₆] ur-saŋ umun-urugal-la ša₃-zu he₂-en-huŋ-ŋe₂₆ x | May your heart be pacified to Ursa, the lord of Uruk, may your heart become pacify |
| a+022 | {d}mes-lam-ta-e₃-a [ša₃]-⸢zu⸣ (...) {d}mes-lam-ta-e₃-a ša₃-zu x {d}mes-lam-ta-e₃-a x | Meslamta'ea, your ša’ezu priestess (Akkadian: “Meslamtabea is yourṣ, yours is Memeslam]taea |
| a+023 | ⸢am⸣ gal mu-ni-ra ša₃-zu (...) am gal mu-ni-ra ša₃-zu x x | Great bull, who ... for you, your heart (Akkadian: the heart of) the great wild bull who .... for you |
| a+024 | mu-ud-na ki-ag-zu la-zu nu-nus gu-la a-ra-zu de₃-[ra-ab-be₂] mu-ud-na ki-ag-zu la-zu nu-nus gu-la a-ra-zu de₃-ra-ab-be₂ mu-ud-na ki-aŋ₂-zu x | Your beloved spouse does not know, the great woman, may an arazu prayer be uttered to you |
| a+025 | ⸢egi₂⸣ zi-da gašan ma-ma-a a-ra-zu <(de₃-ra-ab-be₂)> egi₂ zi-da gašan ma-ma-a a-ra-zu de₃-ra-ab-be₂ | The true princess, the lord, may an arazu prayer be uttered to you |
| a+026 | ⸢sukkal⸣ zi {d}hendur-saŋ-ŋa₂ [a]-⸢ra-zu⸣ <(de₃-ra-ab-be₂)> sukkal zi {d}hendur-saŋ-ŋa₂ a-ra-zu de₃-ra-ab-be₂ | True vizier of Ḫendursa, may he pray to you (in prayer) |
| a+027 | e₂-gi-a gašan ma-ma-[a a-ra-zu <(de₃-ra-ab-be₂)>] e₂-gi-a gašan ma-ma-a a-ra-zu de₃-ra-ab-be₂ | May he/she say a prayer to you in the bride’s house, in the carpenter's house may he utter a supplication to you |
| a+028 | ⸢uru₂⸣-zu na-an-[šub-be₂-en de₃-ra-ab-be₂ a-ra-zu <(de₃-ra-ab-be₂)>] uru₂-zu na-an-šub-be₂-en de₃-ra-ab-be a-ra-zu de₃-ra-ab-be₂ | May he/she say to you “Do not abandon your city, do not give an arazu prayer to him/her(?) (Akkadian: do not abandon) your city |
| a+029 | [me]-⸢na⸣-še₃ UR x ⸢na⸣-an-šub-be₂-en ⸢de₃⸣-ra-ab-be₂ a-ra-zu [<(de₃-ra-ab-be₂)>] me-na-še₃ $UR x na-an-šub-be₂-en de₃-ra-ab-be₂ a-ra-zu x | When you enter ..., when you enter, may he/she say an arazu prayer to you (Sum) How long, ... should you not enter .... (Akk) Why do you never leave ...? May he oršur ... to you |
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