Witness
Witness to composite(s): Q000823
Primary Publication:
Collection: British Museum, London, UK
Museum no.: BM —
Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Object Type: tablet or envelope > tablet
Material: clay
Transliteration:
atf: lang sux
tablet
obverse
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1. [...] x x [...]
en: ...
single ruling
2. u4 na-me dumu nam-tag-ga nu-tuku#
3. ama-ni nu-um-tu-u4!
en: A son who bears no guilt, his mother has not borne him on any day
4. inim# la-ba-si erin2 nam-tag-ga nu-tuku# la i-du-u2! i-na s,a-bi-im
5. ul#?-ta nu-gal2-la-am3
en: (The concept) has never been expressed (Akk. it is unknown), (armed/working) people having no guilt has not been since ancient times
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6. dab-dab-ba-da u4 ba-da-zal it-ta-am!-ra-at
en: Time elapses with the one who continually passes by
7. gu4-gu4-u4-da {d}utu ba-an-da-szir3 it-ta-am-ra-at! x-ri
en: Utu shines on (lit. with) the one who continually jumps/dances
8. szul-e gaba-diri-ga sza# lu-sze-te-er-mi
9. iti6 ba-an-da-an-szum2
en: The youth, the “I want to surpass” (Akk I want to make ... surpassing) ... has given moonlight(?)
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