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Can you improve upon the content of this entry? Please contact us! | View line art![]() (click on image to enlarge) | Tablet obverse column 1 1. [...] szu# bala ke3-de3# gesz#-[...] en: In order to overturn the day, in order to destroy the plans 2. [u4]-de3# mar-rux(TE)-gin7 tesz2-bi# [...] en: The storm ravages like a stormwind 3. me# ki-en-gi-ra szu# [...] en: In order to overturn the cosmic powers of Sumer 4. bala sa6#-ga# e2-ba gi4#-[...] en: In order to confine the good reign in its house 5. uru17 gul#-gul-lu-de3 e2 gul-gul-lu-[de3] en: In order to destroy the city, in order to destroy the temple 6. turx(SZILAM) gul-gul-lu-de3 amasz tab-tab-e-de3# en: In order to destroy the cattlepen, in order to flatten the sheepfold 7. gu4#-bi turx(SZILAM)-bi-a nu-gub-bu-de3# en: So that the ox does not does not stand in its cattlepen 8. udu#-bi amasz-bi-a nu-dagal-e-de3# en: So that the sheep does not expand (in number?) in the sheepfold 9. i7-de3 a mun4-na tum3-e-[de3] en: So that the canal irrigates with (only) brackish water 10. ama dumu-ni ki nu-kikken2-[de3] en: So that the mother does not seek the whereabouts of her child 11. ad-da a dam-gu10 nu-di-[de3] en: So that the father does not say “ah, my wife” 12. dam# banda3 ur2-ra nu-hul2-le-[de3] en: So that the junior spouse does not delight in (his) lap 13. [TUR]-TUR# dub3-ba nu-bulug3-e#?-[de3] en: So that the little ones do not grow on the knee 14. [emeda]{+da#}-e u5#?-[...] en: So that the nursemaid does not sign a lullaby 15. [...] en: So that the dwelling of kingship is changed 16. [...] en: In order to paralyze/actively diminish(?) decision making 17. nam#?-[...] en: In order to take away the kingship of the land 18. igi#-bi ki#-szar2#-ra# ga2#?-[...] en: So that it (the destructive storm) sets its gaze on the entire world 19. inim# du11-ga an {d}en#-[...] en: So that it ruins the plans according to the command of An and Enlil 20. u4# an-ne2 kur-kur-ta sag#-[ki ...] en: It was the time when An frowned upon the lands 21. {d}en-lil2-le2 igi-ni ki# [...] en: It was the (time) that Enlil set his gaze on another place 22. {d}nin-tur5-e nig2-dim2-[...] en: It was the (time) that Nintur rejected her creations 23. {d}en-ki-ke4 {i7}idigna {i7#}[...] en: It was the (time) that Enki changed (the course of) the Tigris and Euphrates 24. {d}utu har-ra-an kaskal#-[...] en: It was the (time) that Utu cursed the journeys and caravans 25. ki#-en#-gi#-[...] en: In order to destroy the me of Sumer, in order to alter its plans en: (several lines missing) n lines broken 26'. isz# za-bu gaba# [...] en: From the sand dunes of Zabu on the shore of the sea to the border of Anšan 27'. sim e2-bi ba-ra#?-[...] en: Like a swallow that has flown (from) its house (i.e., nest), he is not to return to his city 28'. {i7}idigna {i7}buranunx(|KIB.NUN|)?-na# [...] en: So that malevolent plants grow on both(?) banks of the Tigris and Euphrates 29'. kaskal#?-la giri3 nu-ga2-ga2-de3# [...] en: So that no one sets foot on the road, so that no one seeks the path 30'. iri a2-dam szu gar-gar-a-ba du6#-[...] en: In order to break up the founded city and (outlying) settlements into ruin mounds 31'. sag-gig2 lu-lu-a-ba! {gesz}hasz-e#? [...] en: In order to smite the teeming black-headed people with the haš weapon 32'. GAN2-ne2 zi-de3 {gesz}al nu-ru-gu2-de3# [...] en: So that the hoe does not penetrate the fertile field, ... 33'. e#-lu szir3 gu4 sub2-sub2-ba edin-na nu-di-de3# en: So that the e'ellu, the song of the going oxen, is not sung in the plain 34'. e2-turx(SZILAM)-ra i3 gar9 nu-ke3-de3 x szu ha-lam-e-de3 en: So that butter and cream are not made in the cattlepen, so that ... is destroyed 35'. x-lu-lam!-ma du9-du9 {dug}szakir3-a amasz nu-di-de3 en: So that the ilulama song, the churning of the churn, is not sung in the sheepfold 36'. edin#-na masz2-ansze tur-re-de3 nig2-zi-gal2 til-le-de3 en: In order to diminish the herd, in order to finish the wild animals 37'. [... {d}]szakkan#-na!-ke4 x ki-a nu-tag-ge-de3 en: So that the dung/bedding(?) of the quadrupeds of Sumuqan does not touch the ground 38'. [... ki]-in#-dar# di!-de3 numun#!? nu-tuku-tuku-de3! en: So that in the marshes (wet land) is turned into cracked land, so that they do not acquire seeds column 2 beginning broken 1'. [...]-lugal# kalam-ma kar#-[...] en: In order to take away the kingship of the land 2'. [...]-bi# ki-szar2-ra ga2-ga2-[de3] en: So that it (the destructive storm) sets its gaze on the entire world 3'. inim du11-ga an {d}en-lil2-la2-ta gesz-hur# ha#-lam-ma#-de3# en: So that it ruins the plans according to the command of An and Enlil 4'. u4 an-ne2 kur-kur-ta sag-<ki> ba-da-an-gid2-da#?-ba en: It was the time when An frowned upon the lands 5'. {d}en-lil2-le igi-ni ki kur2-ra ba-ra-gar-ra-a#-ba# en: It was the (time) that Enlil set his gaze on another place 6'. {d}nin-tur5-e nig2-dim2-dim2-ma-ni za3 bi2-in-tag-a-ba en: It was the (time) that Nintur rejected her creations 7'. {d}en-ki-ke4 {i7}idigna {i7}buranunx(|KIB.NUN|)?-na szu bi2-in#-x-x-ba en: It was the (time) that Enki changed (the course of) the Tigris and Euphrates 8'. sul#? {d}utu har-ra-an kaskal-e nam ba-ni-ku5-a-ba# en: It was the (time) that the youth(?) Utu cursed the journeys and caravans 9'. ki-en-gi-ra me-bi ha-lam-e-de3 gesz-hur-bi kur2-x-x en: In order to destroy the me of Sumer, in order to alter its plans 10'. uri2{ki} me nam-lugal-na bala-bi su13-su13-de3# en: In order to obfuscate the me and the reign of kingship in Ur 11'. dumu nun-na e2-kisz-nu-gal2 szu pe-el-la di-de3# en: In order to defile the princely son in his Ekišnugal temple 12'. {d}nanna ug3 x-gin7!? x-a#-na igi-ta-bi si-le#-[...] en: In order to tear apart the “mesh” of the people ... like ... of Nanna reverse column 1 1. uri2{ki#} esz3#? nindaba# gal-gal-la# nindaba-[...] en: In order to change the nindaba offering of Ur, the shrine of great nindaba offerings 2. ug3 ki-tusz-ba nu-tusz-u3-de3 lu2-erim2 szum2#-[...] en: So that its people do no dwell in their dwelling, so that enemy territory gives it away(?) 3. szimaszgi elam{ki} lu2-kur2-ra ki-tusz-bi tusz-de3 en: So that Šimašgi and Elam, the foreign/enemy people, dwell in their dwellings 4. sipa#-bi e2 ni2-te-a lu2-erim2-e dab5-be2-de3 en: So that the enemy seizes its shepherd in his very own house 5. di-bi2-{d}suen! kur elam-ma-sze3 gesz-bur2-ra tum2-mu#-[de3] en: So that Ibbi-Sîn is brought to the land of Elam in a {geš}bur trap/restraint 6. isz za-[x] gaba ab-ka-ta za3 an-sza4-an-sze3# en: From the sand dunes of Zabu on the shore of the sea to the border of Anšan 7. x [...] ba#-ra-an-dal-gin7 iri-ni-sze3 nu-gur-re-de3 en: Like a swallow that has flown from its house (i.e., nest), he is not to return to his city 8. [... {i7}]buranun#-na gu2 min4!{min}-a-ba u2 hul#! en: (So that) malevolent plants (grow) on both(?) banks of the Tigris and Euphrates 9. [...]-de3 har-ra-an nu-kikken2-de3# en: So that no one sets foot on the road, so that no one seeks the path 10. [...]-ba#? dux(|LAGARxESZ|)?-dux(|LAGARxESZ|)?-da szid#-de3 en: In order to break up the founded city and (outlying) settlements into ruin mounds 11. [...] {gesz#}hasz-a ke3-de3 en: In order to smite the teeming black-headed people with the haš weapon 12. [...]-de3 numun!(TI) ki nu-tag#?-ge#?-de3 en: So that the hoe does not penetrate the fertile field, so that the seed is not planted 13. [...] nu#-di-de3 en: So that the e'ellu, the song of the going oxen, is not sung in the plain 14. [...] ha#-lam#-[...] en: So that butter and cream are not made in the cattlepen, so that ... is destroyed 15. [...] x [...] n lines broken 16'. [...] igi nu-gal2 inim# [...] en: It was something unseen (before), and (for which) there was no word, something not to be accepted(?) 17'. kur-kur-re ni2-ta-bi-a [...] en: The lands were confused all by themselves(?) 18'. iri-ba dingir-bi-ne bar-ta ba#-[...] en: The gods of that city stood outside 19'. nam-lu2-lu7 e2 ni2-te-bi-a# [...] en: Humanity breathed painfully in their very own homes(?) 20'. u4 szu bala ak-de3 gesz-hur!? ha-lam#-[...] en: In order to overturn the day, in order to destroy the plans 21'. u4-de3 mar-rux(TE)-gin7 tesz2-bi# i3-[...] en: The storm ravages like a stormwind 22'. me ki-en-gi-ra szu bala# [...] en: In order to overturn the cosmic powers of Sumer 23'. bala sa6-ga e2-ba gi4-gi#?-[...] en: In order to confine the good reign in its house 24'. x gul#-gul-lu-de3 e2# [...] en: In order to destroy the city, in order to destroy the temple 25'. x-[...] gul#-gul-de3 amasz# [...] en: In order to destroy the cattlepen, in order to flatten the sheepfold 26'. gu4#-[...] x-bi-a nu#-[...] en: So that the ox does not does not stand in its cattlepen 27'. udu#-[...] amasz#-a [...] en: So that the sheep does not expand (in number?) in the sheepfold 28'. i7#-[...] en: So that the canal irrigates with (only) brackish water column 2 blank space rest broken Version History |