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CDLI Literary 000771, ex. 036
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000771, ex. 036
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0639
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 5.04.05 Dialogue between Two Women B (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF sourcePeterson, Jeremiah
TranslationPeterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz001wzkfz
Composite no.Q000771
Seal no.
CDLI no.P346676

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1. [... e]-sir2#-ra ni10-ni10 [...]
en: Standing in the street, prowling the street, sitting at the thresholds of men (you have learned the counsel in the houses of men)
2. [...] dag-[...]
en: The wife of the man, the daughter of the man living in the district do not sleep
3. usar usar-da du14#? [...]
en: In order to start arguments between neighbors
4. gesztux(|GISZ.TUG2|)-ni KA [...]
en: Her ears are open(?), her eyes are planted
5. i-im-gen-bi-ta# [...]
en: By means of/after? the “she came"(?), she causes ... to approach ...
6. murub4-bi-a [...]
en: She places an argument in their midst
7. eg3 nu-du11-ga-ni# [...]
en: She hangs what they(!) have not said from ...
8. eg3 bi2#-in#-du11# [...]
en: She causes ... to say something and they drag it about in order to prove it
9. x [...]
en: ...
rest broken

reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...]-gin7# u3#-mu#-[...]
en: My spouse, like her spouse, ...
2'. [...]-gu10 du5-mu-gu10-ni-gin7 ga2#?-[e ...]
en: My son, like her son, I, (un)like her, ...
3'. [...]-mu#?-un#-dub2#? kar!?-kid ma-an-du11# [...]
en: Have not abused, she behaved as a prostitute towards me, she has divorced (her) spouse
4'. di#? gin6-na-am3 dab5#-mu-[...]
en: Undertake proper legal action (against her)
double ruling
5'. a-ba-am3 e-ne ga-sza-an-ku3#-[zu]
en: Who is she? Ninkuzu, daughter of my(?) lord


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