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CDLI Literary 000636, ex. 003 & 000714, ex. 002 & 000781, ex. 002
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000636, ex. 003 & 000714, ex. 002 & 000781, ex. 002
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Genouillac, Henri de, TCL 15 (1930) 20; Sallaberger, Walther, Fs Attinger (2012) 296-300
CollectionLouvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum no.AO 05385
Accession no.
Provenienceuncertain (mod. uncertain)
Excavation no.
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
LanguageSumerian
GenreLiterary
Sub-genreETCSL 4.08.05 Inanna and Dumuzi E (witness); ETCSL 4.23.01 (witness); ETCSL 5.05
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20061109 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF sourceReid, J. Nicholas
Translationno translation
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001wz3wx
Composite no.Q000636 Q000714 Q000781
Seal no.
CDLI no.P345364

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1. a zal-le u3-tu-da [...]
2. {d}nin-hur-sag-ga2-ke4 mi2 zi#-[de3-esz du11-ga]
3. {d}nin-ka-si a zal-le u3-tu#-[da ...]
4. {d}nin-hur-sag-ga2-ke4 mi2 zi-de3#-[esz du11-ga]
5. iri-zu lal3-har-re ki us2-sa
6. bad3 gal-bi szu mu-ra-an-du7-du7
7. {d}nin-ka-si iri-zu lal3-har-re ki us2-sa
8. bad3 gal-bi szu mu-ra-an-du7-du7
9. a-a-zu {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud-e
10. ama-zu {d}nin-ti nin abzu-a
11. {d}nin-ka-si a-a-zu {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud-e
12. ama-zu {d}nin-ti nin abzu-a
13. si nig2-silag {gesz}mar mah-a du8-a-zu
14. szim-lal3-ta ub4-ba bappir2 hi-hi-a
15. {d}nin-ka-si si nig2-silag {gesz}mar mah-a du8-a-zu
16. szim-lal3-ta ub4-ba bappir2 hi-hi-a
17. bappir2 udun-mah-a du8-a-zu
18. zar gu2-nida-am3 si sa2-sa2-am3
19. munu4 sahar gar-ra a si-ga-zu
20. ur me-me nam gam-gam-ma-am3
21. sumun2 dug-a a gar-ra-zu
22. i-zi zi-zi-dam i-zi ga2-ga2-dam
23. {d}nin-ka-si sumun2 dug-a a gar-ra-zu
24. i-zi zi-zi-dam i-zi ga2-ga2-dam
25. titab {gi}kid-mah-a bara2-ga-zu
26. sza3 sed8 AN dib-ba-a
27. {d}nin-ka-si titab {gi}kid-mah-a bara2-ga-zu
28. sza3 sed8 AN dib-ba-a
29. kasz dida gal szu tab-ba gal2-la-zu
30. lal3 gesztin tesz2-ba sur-ra-a
31. {d}nin-ka-si kasz dida gal szu tab-ba gal2-la-zu
32. lal3 gesztin# tesz2-ba sur-ra-a
33. kasz# [si]-im# {dug#}lahtan#-na de2-a-zu
34. [{i7}idigna] {i7#}buranun-na sag se3-ga-am3
35. [{gi}gakkul]-e# {gi}gakkul-e
36. [{gi}gakkul-e] {dug}lam-sa2-ri
37. {gi}gakkul-e nig2 ur5 sa6-sa6-ge
38. [{dug}lam-sa2-ri nig2 sza3] hul2#-hul2-e
39. [{dug}u-gur-bala nig2] e2#-a me-te-bi

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1. [{dug}sza3-gub-be2 nig2] kasz si-si-ga#
2. [{dug}am-am] |DU.DU|# {dug}lam-sa2-ra-[ke4]
3. [{gi}bugin {u2}]bur2 {gi}ba-an-du8 silag-[ga2-ke4]
4. dug sa6 dag-dug-e sa-gi4-a
5. sza3 dingir-za hu-mu-ra-ab-hun-e
6. igi {gi}gakkul-am3 igi-me na-nam
7. sza3 {gi}gakkul-am3 sza3-me na-nam
8. ag2 sza3-zu gur4-gur4-ru ni2-bi-a
9. sza3-me-a gur4-gur4-ru ni2-bi-a
10. ur5-me bi2-sa6 sza3-me bi2-hul2
11. szeg12 nam tar-ra a de2-zu
12. silim-ma he2-gal2-e ki us2-sa-zu
13. {d}nin-ka-si za-da hu-mu-u8-da-an-ti
14. kasz gesztin hu-mu-ra-an-bala-bala-e
15. kurun2 lal3-e gu3 nun ha-ra-ni-ib-be2
16. {gi}bugin {u2}bur2-a kasz ku7-ku7-dam
17. sagi lu2-tur-ra lunga3 bi2-in-gub-en
18. a-nigin2-e nigin-na-gu10-ne
19. gur4-gur4-re-ga2 gur4-gur4-re-ga2-gu10-ne
20. kasz nag-e me-e se3-ga-gu10-ne
21. kurun2 nag-a ul ti-a-gu10-ne
22. sza3 hul2-la ur5 sa6-ga-gu10-ne
23. sza3-ga2 sza3 hul2-la gal2-la-bi
24. ur5 sa6 {tug2}pala3-a sza-mur10-ra-gu10-ne
25. sza3 {d}inanna ki-bi ba-ab-gi4
26. sza3 ga-sza-an-an-na-ke4 ki-bi ba-ab-gi4
27. [...] {d}nin-ka-si-kam
28. ba-lam ba-lam hi-is{sar}-am3 a ba-an-du11
29. {gisz}kiri6 ge6-edin-na gu2 gar-gar-ra-na sa6-ga ama-na-mu
30. sze ab-sin2-ba hi-li-a sa5-mu hi-is{sar}-am3 a ba-an-du11
31. {gisz}haszhur em3-sag-ga2 gurun il2-la-mu hi-is{sar}-am3 a ba-an-du11
32. lu2-lal3-e lu2-lal3-e ma2-a mu-ku7-ku7-de3-en
33. en-mu lu2-lal3-e dingir-ra sa6-ga ama-na-mu
34. szu-ni lal3-e giri3-ni lal3-e ma3-a mu-un-ku7-ku7-de3-[en]
35. a2-szu-giri3-ni lal3 ku7-ku7-dam ma3-a mu-un-[ku7-ku7-de3-en]
36. en3-dur szu-gur4 tukum ku7-ku7-mu sa6#-[ga ama-na-mu]
37. hasz4# sa6-sa6 a2 bulug5 e-ru-mu hi-is{sar#}-[am3 a ba-an-du11]
38. min bal-bal-e {d}inanna-[kam]


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CDLI Literary 000638, ex. 004 & 000646, ex. 002 & 000662, ex. 001 & 000714, ex. 003 & 000781, ex. 003
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000638, ex. 004 & 000646, ex. 002 & 000662, ex. 001 & 000714, ex. 003 & 000781, ex. 003
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Kramer, Samuel N., Çig, Muazzez & Kizilyay, Hatice, ISET 1 (1969) 118-119 (pl. 060-061), Ni 04569; Sallaberger, Walther, Fs Attinger (2012) 296-300; Kramer, PAPS 107, 525
CollectionArkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum no.Ist Ni 04569
Accession no.
ProvenienceNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
LanguageSumerian
GenreLiterary
Sub-genreETCSL 4.08.07 Inanna and Dumuzi G (witness); ETCSL 4.08.15 Inanna and Dumuzi O (
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20061106 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF sourceReid, J. Nicholas
Translationno translation
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz0020jzj2
Composite no.Q000638 Q000646 Q000662 Q000714 Q000781
Seal no.
CDLI no.P343146

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column 1
1. [...]-me# he2-[me-en]
2. [...]-me# he2#-me#-[...]
3. [...]-me he2-me-en#
4. [...] x he2-me-en
5. [...] he2-me-en
6. [...] he2-me-en
7. [...] mi2#-us2-sa2 nig2-u
8. [...] ad#-da-me he2-me-en
9. [...]-me# he2-me-en
10. [... nig2] ze2#-ba he2-me-da-ab-du11
11. [...] na#-ag2-ti na-nam
12. [...] he2-ma-al-la
13. [...] hul2#-la diri-mu
14. [... ga?]-mu#?-ni-ib-ze2-be2-en-de3-en
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column 3
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24. a zal-le u3-tu-da [...]
25. {d}nin-hur-sag-ga2-ke4 mim zi-de3-esz# [du11-ga]
26. {d}nin-ka-si a zal-le u3-tu-da x-[x]
27. {d}nin-hur-sag-ga2-ke4 mim zi-de3-esz du11-ga
28. uru2-zu lal3-hur-e ki us2-sa
29. izim gal-bi sza-mu-ra-an-du7-du7
30. {d}nin-ka-si uru2-zu lal3-hur-re ki us2-sa
31. izim gal-bi szu mu-ra-an-du7-du7
32. ama-zu [{d}nin-ti] nin abzu-a
33. a-a-[zu {d}en-ki en {d}nu]-dim2#-mud#-e
34. {d#}[...] abzu-a
35. [a-a-zu {d}en]-ki#? [en {d}nu-dim2]-mud#-e
36. [...] x [...]

column 4
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1'. [...]-zu#
2'. [...] x
3'. [...] an#
4'. [...] x
5'. [...] ka#? [...]
6'. [...]-ma#?-ni-in-dab5?-ba#?-[am3?]
7'. [...]-bi [...] nun di-dam
8'. [...] x-mah mi-ni-in-si-sa2-am3
9'. [...]-ka#-si# dug nig2-dur2-buru3 [x x?] nun di-dam
10'. [...] mi-ni-[in]-si#-sa2-am3
11'. [...] dug lahtan#?-a de2#-a-za
12'. [...] x x [...]-ga-a
13'. [...] dug lahtan-na#? de2#-a-za
14'. [...] buranuna# [...]-x-a
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CDLI Literary 000714 (Ninkasi A) composite
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000714 (Ninkasi A) composite
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Black, Jeremy A., et al., ETCSL (1998-2006) 4.23.01 Ninkasi A
Collection
Museum no.
Accession no.
Provenience
Excavation no.
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typeother (see object remarks)
Remarkscomposite text
Materialcomposite
LanguageSumerian
GenreLiterary
Sub-genreETCSL 4.23.01 Ninkasi A (composite)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20150207 cdliadmin
ATF sourceetcslstaff
Translationetcsl
UCLA Library ARK
Composite no.Q000714
Seal no.
CDLI no.P478928

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1. a zal-le u3-tu-da x x x x
en: By the flowing water given birth ...,
2. {d}nin-hur-sag-ga2-ke4 mi2 zi-de3-esz du11-ga
en: by Ninḫursaĝa tenderly cared for!
3. {d}nin-ka-si a zal-le u3-tu-da x [...]
en: Ninkasi, by the flowing water given birth
4. {d}nin-hur-sag-ga2-ke4 mi2 zi-de3-esz du11-ga
en: by Ninḫursaĝa tenderly cared for!
5. iri-zu lal3-har-re ki us2-sa
en: Having founded your town upon wax,
6. bad3 gal-bi szu mu-ra-an-du7-du7
en: she completed its great walls for you.
7. {d}nin-ka-si iri-zu lal3-har-re ki us2-sa
en: Ninkasi, having founded your town upon wax,
8. bad3 gal-bi szu mu-ra-an-du7-du7
en: she completed its great walls for you.
9. a-a-zu {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud-e
en: Your father is Enki, Lord Nudimmud,
10. ama-zu {d}nin-ti nin abzu-a
en: and your mother is Ninti, the queen of the abzu.
11. {d}nin-ka-si a-a-zu {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud-e
en: Ninkasi, your father is Enki, Lord Nudimmud,
12. ama-zu {d}nin-ti nin abzu-a
en: and your mother is Ninti, the queen of the abzu.
13. si nig2-silag {gesz}mar mah-a du8-a-zu
en: It is you who handle the ... and dough with a big shovel, mixing,
14. szim-lal3-ta ub4-ba bappir2 hi-hi-a
en: in a pit, the beerbread with sweet aromatics.
15. {d}nin-ka-si si nig2-silag {gesz}mar mah-a du8-a-zu
en: Ninkasi, it is you who handle the ... and dough with a big shovel, mixing,
16. szim-lal3-ta ub4-ba bappir2 hi-hi-a
en: in a pit, the beerbread with sweet aromatics.
17. bappir2 udun-mah-e du8-a-zu
en: It is you who bake the beerbread in the big oven,
18. zar gu2-nida-am3 si sa2-sa2-am3
en: and put in order the piles of hulled grain.
19. {d}nin-ka-si bappir2 udun-mah-e du8-a-zu
en: Ninkasi, it is you who bake the beerbread in the big oven,
20. zar gu2-nida-am3 si sa2-sa2-am3
en: and put in order the piles of hulled grain.
21. munu4 sahar gar-ra a si-ga-zu
en: It is you who water the earth-covered malt;
22. ur me-me nam gam-gam-ma-am3
en: the noble dogs guard it even from the potentates (?).
23. {d}nin-ka-si munu4 sahar gar-ra a si-ga-zu
en: Ninkasi, it is you who water the earth-covered malt;
24. ur me-me nam gam-gam-ma-am3
en: the noble dogs guard it even from the potentates (?).
25. sumun2 dug-a a gar-ra-zu
en: It is you who soak the malt in a jar;
26. i-zi zi-zi-dam i-zi ga2-ga2-dam
en: the waves rise, the waves fall.
27. {d}nin-ka-si sumun2 dug-a a gar-ra-zu
en: Ninkasi, it is you who soak the malt in a jar;
28. i-zi zi-zi-dam i-zi ga2-ga2-dam
en: the waves rise, the waves fall.
29. titab {gi}kid-mah-a bara2-ga-zu
en: It is you who spread the cooked mash on large reed mats;
30. sza3 sed8 AN dib-ba-a
en: coolness overcomes ...
31. {d}nin-ka-si titab {gi}kid-mah-a bara2-ga-zu
en: Ninkasi, it is you who spread the cooked mash on large reed mats;
32. sza3 sed8 AN dib-ba-a
en: coolness overcomes ...
33. kasz dida gal szu tab-ba gal2-la-zu
en: It is you who hold with both hands the great sweetwort,
34. lal3 gesztin tesz2-ba sur-ra-a
en: brewing it with honey and wine.
35. {d}nin-ka-si kasz dida gal szu tab-ba gal2-la-zu
en: Ninkasi, it is you who hold with both hands the great sweetwort,
36. lal3 gesztin tesz2-ba sur-ra-a
en: brewing it with honey and wine.
37. NIG2 [...]
en: ...
38. kasz dida dug-sze3 mi-ni-in-x x
en: You ...... the sweetwort to the vessel.
39. {d}nin-ka-si NIG2 x [...]
en: Ninkasi, ...
40. kasz dida dug-sze3 mi-ni-in-x x
en: You ... the sweetwort to the vessel.
41. dug nig2-dur2-buru3-e gu3 nun di-dam
en: You place the fermenting vat, which makes a pleasant sound,
42. lahtan mah-a mi-ni-in-si-sa2-am3
en: appropriately on top of a large collector vat.
43. {d}nin-ka-si dug nig2-dur2-buru3-e gu3 nun di-dam
en: Ninkasi, you place the fermenting vat, which makes a pleasant sound,
44. lahtan mah-a mi-ni-in-si-sa2-am3
en: appropriately on top of a large collector vat.
45. kasz si-im duglahtan-na de2-a-zu
en: It is you who pour out the filtered beer of the collector vat;
46. {i7}idigna {i7}buranun-na sag se3-ga-am3
en: it is like the onrush of the Tigris and the Euphrates.
47. {d}nin-ka-si kasz si-im dugl ahtan-na de2-a-zu
en: Ninkasi, it is you who pour out the filtered beer of the collector vat;
48. {i7}idigna {i7}buranun-na sag se3-ga-am3
en: it is like the onrush of the Tigris and the Euphrates.


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CDLI Literary 000714, ex. 001 & 000781, ex. 004
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000714, ex. 001 & 000781, ex. 004
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Zimmern, Heinrich, VS 10 (1913) 156; Sallaberger, Walther, Fs Attinger (2012) 296-300
CollectionVorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum no.VAT 06705
Accession no.
Provenienceuncertain (mod. uncertain)
Excavation no.
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
LanguageSumerian
GenreLiterary
Sub-genreETCSL 4.23.01 Ninkasi A (witness); ETCSL 5.05.a Drinking Song (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20061106 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF sourceEnglund, Robert K.
Translationno translation
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001xg5xj
Composite no.Q000714 Q000781
Seal no.
CDLI no.P342964

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1'. [...] szu# mu-ra-an#-[...]
2'. [...]-ka#-si# iri{ki}-zu lal3-hur ki us2#-[sa]
3'. izim#-bi szu m u-ra-an-du7-[du7]
4'. ama-zu {d}nin-ti nin abzu-[...]
5'. a-a-zu {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud#-[...]
6'. {d}nin-ka-si ama-zu {d}nin-ti nin [...]
7'. a-a-zu {d}en-ki en {d}nu-dim2-mud-[...]
8'. si nig2-gur4-gur4 mar mah-e du8-a-zu#
left edge nig2-gur4-gur4
9'. szem-ta? lal3# ta-hab2-ba bappir2 hi-hi-a#
10'. {d}nin-ka-si nig2-gur4-gur4 mar mah-e du8-a-zu
11'. szem lal3 ta-hab2-ba bappir2 hi-hi-a
12'. bappir2 udun mah-a-e du8-a-zu
13'. zar gu2-nida-e-a si sa2-sa2-a
14'. {d}nin-ka-si bappir2 udun mah-e du8-a-zu
15'. zar gu2-nida-a si sa2-sa2-a
16'. munu4 sahar gar-ra a si-ga-zu
17'. ur-me-me nam gurum-gurum-ma-am3
18'. {d}nin-ka-si munu4 sahar gar-ra a si-ga-a-zu
19'. ur-me-me nam gurum-gurum-ma-am3
20'. sumun2 dug-a a gar-ra-zu
left edge titab2 {ge}ge2
21'. i-zi zi-i-zi-dam i-zi ga2-ga2-dam
22'. {d}nin-ka-si sumun2 dug-a a gar-ra-zu
23'. i-zi zi-i-zi-dam i-zi ga2-ga2-dam
24'. titab2 {+ge}ge2 mah-a bara3-ga-zu
25'. sza3# se26 dingir dab5-ba-am3
26'. {d#}nin#-ka#-si# titab2# {+ge#}ge2# x x [...]
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1'. {d#}nin-ka-si nig2 [...]
2'. dida-bi szu im#-ma-ni#-[
3'. dug nig2-dur2-buru3-e gu3 nun di-dam
4'. lahtan mah-a mi-ni-in-si-sa2-am3
5'. {d}nin-ka-si dug nig2-dur2-buru3-e gu3 nun di-dam
6'. lahtan mah-a mi-ni-in-si-sa2-a
7'. kasz si-im dug lahtan-a mi-ni-in-de2-a-zu
8'. {i7}idigna {i7}buranuna!(UD-NUN){+na} sag#? se3-ga-am3-za
9'. {d}nin-ka-si kasz si-im dug lahtan-a de2-a
10'. {i7}idigna# {i7#}buranunana sag se3-ga-am3
left edge tab-tab?
11. {gi}gakkul-e {gi}gakkul-e
12. {gi}gakkul-e {dug}lam-sa2-ri
13. {gi}gakkul-e nig2 ur5 sa6-sa6-ge
14. {dug}lam-sa2-ri nig2 sza3 hul2-hul2-e
15. {dug}u-gur-bala nig2 e2-a me-te-bi
16. {dug}sza3-gub-be2 nig2 kasz si-si-ge
17. {dug}am-am lah5 {dug}lam-sa2-ra-ke4
18. {gi}bugin {u2}bur2 {gi}ba-an-du silag-ga2-a-ke4
19. dug sa6 dag-dug-e sa-gi4#-a
20. sza3 dingir-za hu-mu-ra-ab#-[hun-e]
21. igi {gi}gakkul-am3 igi#-me# [na-nam]
22. sza3 {gi#}gakkul#-am3 [sza3-me na-nam]
23. [ag2 sza3-zu] gur4#-gur4-ru# [ni2-bi-a]
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