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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 1. eridu#{ki} a gal#-e# u5#?-[...] en: (In?) Eridu, which had been riding(?) on a flood, drinking water ceased(?) 2. bar-ba {d}en-lil2-e du3-x-[...] en: In its outskirts, which had been made into a windblown plain ... 3. lu2 zi ki-lul#-la# x [...] en: The true person ... in an ambush ... 4. {d}KA-x-x [...] en: KAhegal? and Igihegal? ... 5. gurusz-me-en u4# [...] x x x [...] en: You(?) are a young man, the day/storm ... 6. u4# nu-gul-la hi#-li nu-til-la-me-en [...] en: Day/storm that does not destroy/is not restrained, you(?) are one whose allure is not exhausted ... 7. [...] TUG2-gin7 su2 sa6#-ga-me-esz i3-[...] en: They (the two gatekeepers?)) who are beautiful of body(?) like ..., we will ... 8. alim#?-gin7 igi gun3-gun3-me-esz i3-[...] en: They who are speckled of face like an alim creature(?), we will ... 9. alan#-gin7 kusz3-kusz3-a de2-a-me-esz i3-[...] en: They who are poured like a statue into molds, we will ... 10. gu#-ti-um{ki} lu2 ha-lam-ma-ne me-ze-er#?-[...] en: Gutium, the people who destroy(?), will break them 11. [... {d}]en#-ki-ra abzu eridu{ki}-sze3 szu-a ba-e-de3-en#-[...] en: We sent by hand to father? Enki in the Abzu of Eridu 12. [...] a#-na im-me-en-da-na a-na bi2-in-tah-en#-[...] en: ... what is it that will we say, what is it that we will add? 13. [...] x a#-na# im-me-en-da-na a-na bi2-in-tah#-[...] en: ... what is it that will we say, what is it that we will add? 14. [...]-ga-ta he2#-en#-x-[...] en: If(?) it is (the case that) we go out from(?) Eridu 15. [...]-ba#?-gub-bu-da-nam gissu#? [...] en: If we stand ... in the day? shade will not ... 16. [...]-gub#-bu#-un-da-nam u4-de3 [...] en: If we stand ... at night, the day/storm would not acquire ... 17. [...] a-na szu ba-e-de3-ti#-[...] en: (While) standing in the day(?) with(?) our distress, what will we take from you(?)? 18. [...] u2-gu me-de2-en-de3#-[...] en: (While) standing in the night(?) with(?) our sleeplessness, what will we forget (i.e., leave behind)? 19. [...]-ba-e-de3-ku5 ki!-erim2-e [...] en: Enki, if your city is cursed, it will be given to(?) the enemy land 20. [...] gal2-la-a-da a-na-asz ba-[...] en: Why do they diminish us in the status of(!?) being apart from Eridu? 21. [...]-ga-me a-na-asz me-gul-gul-lu#-[...] en: Why do they destroy us(?) (in our state of) not being touched (with care?) like a date palm? 22. [...] nu#-ak!-me a-na-asz me-ze-er-ze#-[...] en: Why do they break us(?) (in our state of) not being coated (in bitumen) like a new boat? 23. [...] kur2#-ra im-ma-da#-[...] en: It is the case that Enki has set his gaze at a different place 24. [...]-x gesz hul-lu mu-e-ni#-[...] en: The storm(?) ... of grievous sin gave/placed an evil tree/weapon(?) for him 25. [...]-ga#?-me-esz ildum2-ba# [...] en: They are arisen ... who lie down in their packs 26. [...] giri3# kur2 ba-ra-an-[dab5] en: Enki took to a different path away from Eridu 27. [...]-x er2 gig mu#-[...] en: Damgalnuna, the mother of the Emah temple, wept bitterly 28. [... gul]-la#-gu10# [...] en: She was saying “Alas, my destroyed city, alas, my destroyed temple” bitterly rest broken reverse beginning broken 1'. [...] x [...] en: ... 2'. [...] x x [...] en: ... 3'. [...] x x [...] en: ... 4'. [...] x ba x [...] en: ... 5'. [...] x x [...] en: ... n lines broken 6'. x [...] en: ... blank space Version History |