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JNES 14, 015
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Primary publicationJNES 14, 015
Author(s)Landsberger, Benno & Jacobsen, Thorkild
Publication date1955
Secondary publication(s)
CollectionOriental Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum no.OIM A—
Accession no.
ProvenienceNerebtum (mod. Iščali)
Excavation no.Ish 35-T019
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
Language
GenrePrayer/Incantation
Sub-genremerhu
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20070110 cdliadmin_tinney
ATF sourceEnglund, Robert K.
TranslationEnglund, Robert K.
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz00204swf
Composite no.
Seal no.
CDLI no.P355886

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obverse
1. er-s,e2-tum-mi er-s,e2-tum
ts: erṣetummi erṣetum
en: The earth, they say, the earth
2. u2-li-id lu-ha-ma
ts: ūlid luḫammâ
en: bore the mud;
3. lu-hu-mu-u2
ts: luhummû
en: the mud
4. u2-li-id2 i-szi-na
ts: ūlid išīna
en: bore the stalk;
5. i-szi-nu-um u2-li-id
ts: išīnum ūlid
en: the stalk bore
6. szu-bu-ul-tam{am}
ts: šubultam
en: the spike;
7. szu-bu-ul-tum
ts: šubultum
en: the spike
8. u2-li-id me-er-ha
ts: ūlid merḫa
en: bore the seed.
9. i-na-mi _a-sza3_ {d}en-lil2
ts: inami eqel ellil
en: They say in the field of Enlil,
10. mi-it-ha-ri-im
ts: mitḫarim
en: the square one,
11. _sze asza5{a-sza3}_
ts: u’i eqlim
en: the barley of the field
12. {d}suen i-s,e2-di
ts: sîn iṣṣedi
en: Sin was harvesting,

reverse
1. {d}utu u-sza-ap-ha-ar
ts: šamaš ušapḫar
en: Šamaš was gathering together.
2. a-na-mi _igi gurusz_
ts: anami īn eṭlim
en: They say into the eye of the man
3. i-te-ru-ub
ts: īterub
en: did enter
4. me-er-hu-um
ts: merḫum
en: the seed.
5. ma-na lu-usz-pu-ur
ts: manna lušpur
en: Whom should I send
6. u3 lu-wa-'i3-ir
ts: u luwa’’ir
en: and instruct
7. a-na _dumu-munus_ an 7(disz@v) 7(disz@v)
ts: ana marāt anim sebe sebe
en: to the daughters of An, 7-7?
8. li-il-qe2-nim
ts: lilqênim
en: Let them take
9. _{gesz#}gub_ sza sa-am-ti
ts: manzāzam ša samti
en: a stand of carneol,
10. _dug_ sza hu-la-lim
ts: karpatam ša ḫulalim
en: a pot of chalcedony;
11. li-sa-ba-nim
ts: lisābānim
en: let them ladle out
12. me tam!-tim
ts: mê tâmtim
en: water of the sea,
13. el#-lu-tim me-er-ha
ts: ellūtim merḫa
en: pure, the seed
14. li#-sze#-li-[a]
ts: lišēli'ā
en: let them lift out
15. [i]-na _igi gurusz_
ts: ina īn eṭlim
en: from the eye of the man.


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