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UET 6, 0399
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Primary publicationUET 6, 0399
Author(s)Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron
Publication date1963, 1966, 2006
Secondary publication(s)
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
Museum no.BM —
Accession no.
ProvenienceUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.U 16892d
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
Language
GenreLiterary
Sub-genreincantations
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20050726 fitzgerald_veldhuis
ATF sourceGuerra, Dylan M.
TranslationGuerra, Dylan M.
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001twkrw
Composite no.
Seal no.
CDLI no.P274660

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1. [u2]-zu#-u2-mi u2#-zu#-[um]
ts: uzzumi uzzum
en: Anger, they say, anger
2. i#-la-ka ri-mi-ni-isz#
ts: illaka rīminiš
en: goes like a wild bull;
3. isz#-ta-na-hi-it, ka-al-ba-<ni>-[isz]
ts: ištanaḫḫiṭ kalbāniš
en: it constantly leaps forth like a dog;
4. ki-ma ne2-szi-im
ts: kīma nēšim
en: like a lion
5. e-ez a-la-ka
ts: ez alāka
en: fierce in going,
6. ki-ma ba-ar-ba-ri-im
ts: kīma barbarim
en: like a wolf
7. la-ka-ta ma-ad-mi#
ts: lakāta mādmi
en: in moving numerous, they say.
8. is-su#-uh ba-asz-ta-am
ts: issuḫ baštam
en: It ripped out the good looks
9. sza pa-ni-i-szu-u2#
ts: ša pānišu
en: of his face;
10. ih#-pi ma?-li-a-am
ts: iḫpi malliam
en: it broke the fullness
11. sza# li-bi-szu-u2#
ts: ša libbišu
en: of his stomach.
12. ab#-ri-isz-szu-u2-ma
ts: abrišuma
en: I examined him and
13. ki#-ma ti-tu-ri
ts: kīma titurri
en: like a bridge
14. [lu]-ba e-li-[szu]
ts: luba’ elišu
en: I passed over him

reverse
1. sza#?-pa2#?-al is#?-sa3#-szu-u2
ts: šapal issašu
en: (and) underneath his jaw(?).
2. [i]-di-ig-la-at
ts: idiglat
en: The Tigris
3. [na]-ru-um
ts: nārum
en: river,
4. _nam#!-gu-la_ sza!(DU) ma-tim? x-x
ts: rabûtum ša mātim ...
en: abundance of the land ...
5. is#?-ni-iq-szum
ts: isniqšum
en: Approach him!
6. i-gi-ig#-szum
ts: igigšum
en: Scratch him!
7. szum-ma-an la# [...]-ak sza#? x
ts: šumman la ...
en: If not...
8. lu?-uk-ru-u2#-ba#?-ma#?
ts: lukrubamma
en: let me pronounce a prayer.
9. _nig2#?-ak_{+szum}
ts: upīšum
en: The magical machination
10. sza#? szu-s,i-im# [u2?-za?-am?]
ts: ša šūṣîm uzzam
en: of expelling anger(?).


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