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Shuila 16 = [gašan? mah] nam-tar nam-ti-la tar-re-e-de₃ (Ningal) (Q009553)
Liturgy, First Millennium
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| Designation | Shuila 16 = [gašan? mah] nam-tar nam-ti-la tar-re-e-de₃ (Ningal) |
|---|---|
| ID | Q009553 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | gašan mah nam-tar nam-ti-la tar-re-e-de₃ | In order to determine a supreme fate and a long life |
| * ṣir-tum ša₂ ši-mat ba-la-ṭu i-šim-mu | (If) a šīmû-demon, the one who decrees life | |
| 2 | {d}nin-gal mah nam-tar nam-ti-la tar-re-e-de₃ | To determine a fate of life for magnificent Ningal, |
| {d}MIN ṣir-tum ša₂ ši-mat ba-la-ṭu i-šim-mu | “Ditto, šibirtu-priestess, who decrees life, | |
| 3 | ŋidlam {d}suen-na lugal {d}dil-im₂-babbar za-e me-en | You are the crown prince of Suen, the king Dilimbabbar. |
| * {d}SUEN be-lum {d}nam-ra-ṣi-it at-ti-ma | Šūn, lord of Namraṣit, you are | |
| 4 | x x mu-un-gi-na ŋišgal-la | ... the one who establishes justice, |
| x x-tim mu-kin-at man-za-zu | ... who establishes your position | |
| 5 | x x dim₃-me-er kur-kur-ra si-sa₂ u₃-tu-ke₄ | ... the god of all the lands, the one who gives birth. |
| x x ka-nu-tu i-lat ma-ta-a-ti muš-te-še-rat nab-ni-ti | […] “I am the goddess of the lands, the one who guides the people (aright) aright, | |
| 6 | x su uŋ₃ mu-un-na-ga | ... he brought to him. |
| x A ina zu-mur ni-ši | ... in the ‘cutting of the throat’ | |
| 7 | x ama dim₃-me-er gal-gal-e-ne | ... mother of the great gods, |
| x-ti um-mi DINGIR-MEŠ ra-bu-ti | the mother of the great gods | |
| 8 | x ka-aš bar du₃-a-bi niŋ₂-nam-ma-ke₄ | The ... of making beer is indeed a dream |
| x * * * * * | ||
| 9 | x x x bara₂-ke₄-e-ne | ... of the dais |
| x x u {d}iš-ta ka-liš pa-rak-ku | and Ištar, all the cult centers | |
| 10 | x erim₂-ma-ke₄ | the ... of the storehouse |
| x x a-a-bi | the enemies | |
| 11 | x-ba ni₂ gal-la | ... with great fearsomeness |
| x šu-kut-tu la-bi-šat na-mur-rat | [x] old šukuttu-garments, awe-inspiring | |
| 12 | x u₆ di la-la il₂-la | ... raising a gleam |
| x x ana tab-ra-a-ti la-la-a ma-la-at | […] “To be praised, to be loved,’ | |
| 13 | x-bi diri-ga | ... surpassing. |
| x x x a-lak-tu₂ šu-tur₂ | ... the way is small | |
| 14 | x dim₃-me-er gal-gal-e-ne šu-zu en₃ tar-bi | ... of the great gods, inquire after your hand |
| x DINGIR-MEŠ GAL-MEŠ qa-tuk-ki šup-qud | ... the great gods, your hand is held high. | |
| 15 | x x-e-ne | ..., |
| x x |
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