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CDLI Literary 000768, ex. 012
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000768, ex. 012
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0064
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
Museum no.BM —
Accession no.
ProvenienceUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.U —
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
LanguageSumerian
GenreLiterary
Sub-genreETCSL 5.04.02 Enkihegal and Enkitalu (witness) (CHECK)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF sourcePeterson, Jeremiah
TranslationPeterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001x7jkj
Composite no.Q000768
Seal no.
CDLI no.P346149

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1'. inim# [...]
en: (User of) hostile words, (creator of?) hostility, evil person(?)
2'. ga-ba-[al ...]
en: You will (repeatedly) argue
3'. x [...]
en: ... whose belly/inside is overflowing with ...
4'. szah2 lu#?-[...]
en: Mud-spattered pig, dog that ...
5'. ansze [...]
en: Donkey that eats its own bed
6'. sza3 gi4-[...]
en: You can argue with me by means of your truthful(?) heart?
double ruling
7'. x [...]

column 2'
beginning broken
1'. [...] x x [...]
2'. [...]-ib#-zu-zu#?-[...]
en: I(?) spoke to him two times, thus he is aware
3'. [...]-x-x-x tesz2# he2-em-ma-[...]
en: On account of the fact that one has insulted(?), he has aquired pride(?)
4'. [...] ba#-ni#-[...]-x za#-na nu-ub-szi-si-ge5#-[...]
en: Children, you are the ones who engage in quarreling, we do not ...
5'. [...]-en#?-za#-na#? x la#-ba-an-du8-ru-ne-en-za-na-ta
en: After you (pl.) do not take the case, and do not sit for testimony(?)
6'. [...]-ze2#-en# ugula#-me# di he2-ni-ib-dab5#-be2
en: Come, ..., our overseer should take the case
7'. [...] szu-ga2 mu-e-szum2
en: Overseer of my colleagues, you entrusted me (with a task)
8'. [... he2]-ib-szid-de3-e-ne
en: "They should count up the assignment”
9'. [... he2]-ib-gin6-ne2-e-ne
en: "They should correct the total”
10'. [...] mu-e-da-a-ag2
en: You ordered me thus
11'. [... li]-bi2#-in-ak-esz nigin nu-un-szid-de3-esz
en: (But) they did not ..., they did not count up the total
12'. [...]-bi#-sze3 du14-da ba-ni-ib-ri-esz#
en: Today(?) and daily, they quarrel there (instead)
13'. [...] a-ba me#-[esz]
en: Who are they? Who are they?
14'. [...]-x-gal2 u3 {disz}{d}en-ki-ta-lu2-am3 e-ne#-[...]
en: The two are Enkihegal(!) and Enkitalu
15'. [... a]-na-gin7-nam zi in-gi4-[...]
en: Come, you, how will they calm down?
16'. [... ba]-an-ti-esz inim-sze3 la-ba#-[...]
en: They did not accept the case, and did not sit for testimony(?)
17'. [...] ugu-zu-usz im-ma#-[...]
en: You(?) are distressed, ... comes upon you
18'. [...] gal2-la-am3#? [...]
en: What juveniles are present in the place of instruction?


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