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Shuila 9 = nir-ĝal₂ lu₂ e₃-ne (Ninurta) (Q009545)

Liturgy, First Millennium

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DesignationShuila 9 = nir-ĝal₂ lu₂ e₃-ne (Ninurta)
IDQ009545
LanguageAkkadian; Sumerian
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)
1ina a-mat {d}EN u {d}GAŠAN-ia liš-limAt the command of Bel and Beltija may it go well.
2nir-ŋal₂ lu₂ ed₂-de₃ mu-lu ta-zu mu-un-zuThe hero, the one who goes to the steppe, who can know you?
3e-tel-lu ha-ʾ-iṭ ni-ši-iš-šu₂ gat₂-tuk man-nu i-lam-madWho can compare with me?
4alim-ma nir-ŋal₂ lu₂ ed₂-de₃ mu-lu ta-zu mu-un-zuImportant one, hero, who can know of you in the steppe?
5alim-ma umun ur-saŋ galImportant one, lord, great hero
6GAN an-na a₂-bi lu₂ la-ba-teŋ₃-ŋe₂₆IX, the arm of An, a man who cannot escape
7e-mu {d}a-nim ša₂ ana i-di-šu₂ ma-am-ma la i-ṭe₄-eh-hu-u₂The word of Anu, who to his side no one can approach
8kišib-la₂ {d}en-lil₂-la₂ nam-kalag-ga-na lu₂ la-ba-da-x-de₃In order that no one could ... the sealed document of Enlil in his power
9mar {d}EN.LIL₂ ša₂ dan-nu-us-su ma-am-ma la i-mah-ha-ru₃The son of Enlil, whose strength no one can oppose
10bad₃ mah e₂-kur-ra barag gal an-ki-ke₄ kur-ra an-gi₄-gi₄May the great wall of the Ekur, the great dais of heaven and earth, return to the netherworld.
11tu-kul-ti E₂.KUR.RA nar-da-ap AN{+e} u KI{+ti₃} da-i-ik KUR{+i}Provider of the Ekur, singer of heaven and earth, guardian of the land.
12izi-ŋar šen-šen-na ud du₇-du₇ erim₂-ma-še₃ gur₅-ru-uš bur₂The embers of the šenna fire, the storm that makes the enemy tremble
13na-pi-ih i-šat qab-li₃ u₄-mu mut-tak-pu ša₂ a-a-bi i-kaṣ₃-ṣa-ṣu(Sum) The one who screams in the middle of the night, the one who is angry with the heart of the enemy (Akk) He who shouts at the center of the day, the man who is furious with his enemy
14u₃-mu-un-ŋu₁₀ a₂ nam-ur-saŋ-ŋa₂-zu zag-zu mi₂ he₂-em-i-iUmunbu, may your strength and heroism be pleasing to you.
15be-lu₄ a-na i-di qar-ra-du-ti-ka e-mu-qi₂-ka x-x-uO lord, at the side of your heroism, your strength ...
16ur-saŋ gal a₂ nam-ir₉-ra-zu nam-mah-zu ar₂-re-eš he₂-em-i-iMay the great hero, whose strength is great, praise your greatness!
17qar-ra-du x ana i-di gaš-ru-ti-ka nar-bi-ka x(Sum) The hero ... (Akk) For your strength and your greatness ...
18u₃-mu-un-ŋu₁₀ x-ke₄ xThe lord ...
19be-lu₄ xthe lord
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1'ana E₂.MIN x xto the ditto
2'e₂-šu-me-ša₄ e₂-gal la-la-x hul₂ kur₉-xThe Ešumeša, the palace of rejoicing ...
3'ana E₂.MIN E₂.GAL la-li-ka ha-diš xTo the ditto palace, the palace of your joyful rejoicing
4'ki mah ki ni₂ dub₂-bu-da-zu-ne ki kug-še₃ A xWhen you approach the supreme place, the place of relaxation, the pure place
5'ina aš₂-ri ṣi-ri aš-ri tap-šu-uh-ti-ka šub-tu₂ el-xOn account of this, on account of the present, your anger is ...
6'{d}a-nun-na ub-šu-unkin-na-ta bar-zu de₃-en-sed-de₃The Anuna, from the Ubšunkina may your liver be soothed
7'{d}A.NUN.NA.KE ina MIN{+ku} ka-bat-ta-ka li-šap-ši-ihMay the Anunnaku calm your mood with DITTO.
8'dim₃-me-er an-na dim₃-me-er ki-a a-ra-zu de₃-ra-ab-be₂May the god of heaven and the gods of earth utter an arazu prayer to you
9'DINGIR-MEŠ ša₂ AN{+e} DINGIR-MEŠ ša₂ KI{+ti₃} tes₂-li-tu₂ liq-bu-u₂-kaMay the gods of heaven speak to you a prayer.
10'dim₃-me-er gal-gal an-ki-ke₄-e-ne umun huŋ-ŋa₂ hu-mu-ra-ab-be₂May the great gods of heaven and earth speak to you, lord!
11'DINGIR-MEŠ GAL-MEŠ ša₂ AN{+e} u KI{+ti₃} be-lu₄ nu-uh liq-bi-kaMay the great gods of heaven and earth say to you:
12'šu-il₂-la₂ {d}nin-urta-ke₄Hand of Ninurta
13'SUMUN-šu₂ ina E₂ {m}EN-šu-nu x-xHis old in the house of Belšunu
14'IM.DUB {m}U-A-MU x {m}{d}IDIM-DIN-su-ETablet of Bēl-apla-iddin, son of Ea-balākssu-iqbi.
15'A ša₂ {m}{d}nanna-u₃-tud x {iti}GAN U₄ U-KAM₂son of Nanna-utud . Month Kislimu, day 1,

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