Atraḫasis OB I (Sippar)

SEAL no. 1515

Notes

Colophon: Nūr-Ajja. 12th year of Ammi-aduqa.

Text

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            1           A         i-nu-ma i-l[u] ⌈a⌉-wi-lum

            2           A         ub-lu du-ul-la iz-bi-lu šu-up-š[i-i]k-ka

            3           A         šu-up-ši-ik i-li ra-bi-[m]a

            4           A         du-ul-lu-um ka-bi-it ma-a-ad ša-ap-ša-qum

  5           A         ra-bu-tum dA-nun-na-ku se-bé-et-tam

  6           A         du-ul-lam ú-ša-az-ba-lu dI-g[i-g]i

  7           A         ⌈A⌉-nu a-bu-šu-nu ša[r-r]u

  8           A         [m]a-li-ik-šu-nu qú-ra-d[u d]En-líl

  9           A         [gu5-u]z-za-lu-šu-n[u] d[Ni]n-urta

  10        A         [ù] gal-lu-šu-nu d[En]-nu-gi

  11        A         ⌈šu?⌉-tam i-ḫu-zu le⌉-ti-ša

  12        A         is-qá-am id-du-ú i-lu iz-zu-zu

  13        A         ⌈A-nui-te-li š[a-me]-⌈e⌉-ša

  14        A         [dEn-líl i]-⌈ḫu-uz⌉ ⌈er-ṣe⌉-tam ba-ú-la-⌈tu⌉-uš-šu

  15        A         [ši-ga-ra n]a-aḫ-ba-lu ti-a-am-tim

  16        A         [it-ta-ad-n]u  a-na dEn-ki ⌈na⌉-aš-ši-⌈ki⌉

  17        A         [šu-ut a-ni]m i-lu-⌈ú  ša⌉-me-e-ša

  18        A         [šu-ut a]p-si-i [it-t]a-ar-du

  19        A         [ir-te-qú (i-lu) šu]-ú-u[t š]a-ma-i

  20        A         [du-ul-lam/la-am ú-ša-a]z-[bi]-lu dI-gi-gi

  21        A         [i-lu na-ra-tim] i-ḫe-er-ru-nim

  22        A         [pa-al-gi i-li n]a-pí-iš-ti ma-tim

  23        A         [dI-gi-gu na-ra-tim i]-ḫe-er-ru-nim

  24        A         [pa-al-gi i-li na-p]í-iš-ti ma-tim

  25        A         [i-lu iḫ-ru-ú Idi]qlat([(íd)ID]IGNA) na-ra-am

  26        A         [ù Purattam(ídBURANUN) wa-a]r-ki-tam

  27        A         [ i-na n]a-ag-bi

  28        A         [ iš-t]a-ak-nu

  29        A          [ a]p-⌈sa⌉-a

  30        A          [ki?-ip?]-⌈pa-at ma-tim

  31        A          []-a qé-re-eb-šu

  32        A          [... ú?-ul?-l]u-ú re-ši-šu

  33        A          [k]a-la ša-di-i

  34        A          [... ib-nu-ú] ša šu-up-ši-ik-ki

  35        A          […]x-ṣú-ṣi-a ra-bi-a

  36        A          [... ib]-nu-ú ša šu-up-ši-ik-ki

  37        A          [...] x 40 šanātim(MUḫi.a) at-ra-am

  38        A          [i-lu du]-ul-lam iz-bi-lu mu-ši ù ur-ri

  39        A          [wa-aš] -bu-ma i-ik-ka-lu ka-ar-ṣi

  40        A          [ut-ta-az]-za-mu i-na ka-la-ak-ki

  41        A          [al-k]a-ni  guzzalâm(GU.ZA.LÁ) i ni-im-ḫu-ur-ma

  42        A          [ka-a]b-tam du-ul-la-ni li-ša-sí-ik el-ni

  43        A          [i-lam ma-]li-ik  i-li qú-ra-dam         

  44        A          [al-k]a-nim i ni-iš-ši-a i-na šu-ub-ti-šu

  45        A          [dEn-líl m]a-li-ik i-li qú-ra-dam

  46        A          [al-k]a-nim i ni-iš-ši-a i-na šu-ub-ti-šu

  47        A          [dPI]-⌈e⌉ pí-a-šu i-pu-ša-am-ma

  48        A          [iz-za-kà]r a-na i-li aḫ-ḫi-šu

  49        A          […]⌈guzzalê(GU.ZA.LÁ) la-bi⌉-ru-tim

  50        A          […]-⌈x⌉

  51        A          […]

  52        A          […] x-ni

  53        A         (broken)

  54        A          (broken)

  55        A          (broken)

  56        A         (broken)

  57        A         ma-li-[ik] i-[li] qú-ra-dam

  58        A         al-k[a] ⌈i⌉ ni-iš-ši-a i-na šu-ub-ti-šu

  59        A         dEn-líl [ma-li-i]k i-li qú-ra-dam

  60        A         al-k[a] i ni-iš-ši-a i-na šu-ub-ti-šu

  61        A         a-nu-um-ma ti-si-a tu-[q]ú-um-tam

  62        A         ta-ḫa-za i ni-ib-lu-la qá-ab-la-am

  63        A         i-lu iš-mu-ú zi-ki-ir-šu

  64        A         i-ša-tam ne-pé-ši-šu-nu id-du-ú-ma

  65        A         ma-ar-ri-šu-nu i-ša-ta-am

  66        A         šu-up-ši-ik-ki-šu-nu Girra(dBIL.GI)

  67        A         it-ta-ak-šu

  68        A         i-ta-aḫ-zu-nim  i-il-la-ku-nim

  69        A         ba-bi-ša-at-ma-ni qú-ra-di dEn-líl

  70        A         mi-ši-il ma-aṣ-ṣa-ar-ti mu-šum i-ba-aš-ši

  71        A         bītum(È) la-wi i-lu ú-ul i-di

  72        A         mi-ši-il  ma-aṣ-ṣa-ar-ti ⌈mu-šum⌉ i-ba-aš-ši

  73        A         É-kur la-wi dEn-líl ú-ul i-di

  74        A         ú-te-eq-qí dKal-kal ú-šete-[x (x)]

  75        A         il-pu-ut si-ik-ku-ra i-ḫi-iṭ [ba?-ba?]

  76        A         dKal-kal id-de-ki d[Nuska]

  77        A         ri-ig-ma i-še-em-mu-ú ša [i?-li?]

  78        A         dNuska id-de-ki be-[el-šu]

  79        A         i-na ma-ia-li ú-še-et-[bi-šu]

  80        A         be-lí la-wi bi-[it-ka]

  81        A         qá-ab-lum i-ru-ṣa ⌈a⌉-[na ba-bi-ka]

  82        A         dEn-líl la-[wi bi-it]-ka

  83        A         qá-ab-l[um i-ru]-⌈ṣa⌉ a -na [b]a-bi-ka

  84        A         dEn-líl [k]a-ki ú-ša-ar-di a-na šu-ub-ti-šu

  85        A         dEn-líl  pí-a-šu i-pu-ša-am-ma

  86        A         a-na šukkallim(SUKKAL) dNuska iz-za-kàr

  87        A         dNuska e-di-il ba-ab-ka

  88        A         ka-ak-ki-ka le-qé i-zi-iz ma-aḫ-ri-ia

  89        A         dNuska i-di-il ba-ab-šu

  90        A         ka-ak-ki-šu il-qé it-ta-zi-iz ma-ḫar dEn-líl

  91        A         dNuska pí-a-šu i-pu-ša-am-ma

  92        A         iz-za-kàr a-na qú-ra-di dEn-líl  

  93        A         be-lí bi-nu bu-nu-ka

  94        A         ma-ru ra-ma-ni-ka mi-in-šu ta-du-ur

  95        A         dEn-líl be-lí bu-nu-ka

  96        A         ma-ru ra-ma-ni-ka mi-in-šu ta-du-ur

  97        A         šu-pu-ur a-na[m] li-še-ri-du-[nim-m]a

  98        A         dEn-ki! li-ib-bi-ku-nim a-na m[a-aḫ-ri-k]a

  99        A         iš-pu-ur a-nam ú-še-ri-[du-ni-i]š-šu

  100      A         dEn-ki ib-bi-ku-nim a-na ma-a[ḫ-ri]-šu

  101      A         wa-ši-ib a-nu šar-r[i ša]-me-⌈e⌉

  102      A         šar-ri ap-si-i dEn-ki⌉ x? [x (x)-i]k-ki

  103      A         ra-bu-tum dA-nu[-na-(ku) w]a-aš-bu

               F          ra-bu-t[um…]

  104      A         dEn-líl it-bé-ma ša-[ki-in] di-nu

               F          dEn-líl it-b-ma …]

  105      A         dEn-líl pí-a-šu i-[pu-ša-a]m-ma

  106      A         iz-za-kàr a-n[a i-li ra-b]u-tim

  107      A         ia-a-ši-im-ma-a i[t-te-bu]?

               F          ia-ši-im-ma […]

  108      A         ⌈ta-ḫa⌉-za e-ep-pu-uš ša ⌈x x x x⌉

  109      A         i-lí mi-na-a a-mu-ur a-[n]a-ku

               F          i-lí mi-na a-m[u-ur a-na-ku]

  110      A         qà-ab-lum i-ru-ṣa a-na ba-bi-⌈i⌉a

  111      A         A-nu pí-a-šu i-pu-ša-am-ma

               F          AN-nu pa-a-š[u …]

  112      A         iz-za-kàr a-na qú-ra-di dEn-líl 

  113      A         ⌈zi⌉-ik-ra ša dI-gi-gu

              F          zi-ik-ra […]                         

  114      A         ⌈il⌉-mu-ú ba-bi-iš-⌈ka⌉

  115      A         li-ṣi-ma d⌉[Nuska ...]

               F          li-ṣi-m[a …]

  116      A         te-er-ta-k[a …]

               F          te-er-ta-[…]

  117      A         a-na ma-[ri-ka …]

  118      A         dEn-líl  pí-a-šu i-[pu-ša-am-ma]

               F          dEn-líl pa-a-š[u …]

  119      A         iz-za-kàr a-na [šukkalli(SUKKAL) dNuska]

  120      A         dNuska pí-t[e…]

               F          dNuska pí-t[e…]

  121      A         ka-ak-ki-ka l[e-qé …]

  122      A         i-na pu-úḫ-ri [ka-la i-li-ma]

               F          i-na pu-ḫu-ur k[a-la …]

  123      A         ki-mi-is i-zi-i[z pu-šu-ur? te-er-ta-ni]

               E          […]-ni

  124      A         iš-pu-ra-an-ni [a-bu-ku-nu A-nu]

               E          [iš-pu-ra-an-ni  a-bu-ku-nu] ⌈A⌉-nu

               F          [iš-p]u-ra-an-n[i ...]

  125      A         ma-li-ik-ku-nu [qú-ra-du dEn-líl]

               E          [ma-li-ik-ku-nu qú-ra-du dEn-l]íl

  126      A         gu5-uz-za-lu-ku-[nu dNin-urta]

               E          [gu5-uz-za-lu-ku-nu dNin-u]rta

  127      A         ù gal-lu-ku-n[u dEn-nu-gi]

               E          [ù gal-lu-ku-nu dEn-n]u-gi

  128      A         ma-an-nu-um-m[i i-lu be-el qá-ab-lim]

               E          [ma-an-nu-um-mi i-lu be-el qá]-ab-lim

  129      A         ma-an-nu-um [i-lu be-el ta-ḫa-zi]

               E          [ma-an-nu-um i-lu be-el ta-ḫ]a-zi

  130      A         ⌈ma-an-nu-um [ša ib-lu-lu tu-qú-um-tam]

               E          [ma-an-nu-um ša ib-lu-lu t]u-qú-um-tam

131      E          [ qá-ab-lum i-ru-ṣa a-na ba-a]b dEn-líl

132      E          [dNuska ip-te bāb]-šu

133      E          [...] -x-x-x dEn-líl

134      E          [i-na pu-ḫu-ur k]a-la i-li-ma

135      E          [ik-mi-is iz-z]i!-iz ⌈te-er-tam⌉ ip-šu-ur

136      E          [iš-pu-ra-an-ni a]-bu-ku-nu a-nu

137      E          [ma-li-ik-ku-nu qú-ra]-du dEn-[lí]l

138      E          [gu5-uz-za-lu-ku-nu dN]in-urta

139      A         ⌈ù⌉[gal-lu-ku-nu dEn-nu-gi]

            E          [ù gal-lu-ku-nu dE]n-nu-gi

140      A         ma-[an-nu-um-m[i i-lu be-el qá-ab-lim]

               E          [ma-an-nu-um-mi i-lu be-el qá]-ab-lim

   141     A         ma-[an-nu-um i-lu be-el ta-ḫa-zi]                

E          [ma-an-nu-um i-lu be-el ta-ḫa]-zi

            142       A         ma-[an-nu-u-um ša ib-lu-lu tu-qú-um-tam]

               E          [ma-an-nu-u-um ša ib-lu-lu tu-qú- u]m-tam

            143       A         qá-a[b-lum i-ru-ṣa a-na ba-ab dEn-líl]

               E          [qá-ab-lum i-ru-ṣa a-na ba-ab dE]n-líl

  144      A         i-na p[u-úḫ-ri ...]

               E          [...] x

  145      A          ib-b[a-al-ki-tu te-er-ti(?) dEn-líl]

               E          [ib-ba-al-ki-tu te-er-ti(?) dEn-l]íl

  146      A         ku-ul-la-a[t-ni-ma-mi ni-is-sà-qar tu-qú-um-ta-am]

  147      A         ni-iš-ku-u[n pu-ḫu-ur-ni]

  148      A         i-na k[a-la-ak-ki]

  149      A         šu-up-ši-ik-[ku at-ru id-du-uk-ni-a-ti]

  150      A         ka-bi-it du-[ul-la-ni-ma ma-a-ad ša-ap-ša-qum]

  151      A         ù ku-ul-l[a-at ka-la i-li-ma]

  152      A         ub-la pí-i-ni [na-ba?-ba?-am it-ti dEn-líl]

  153      A         dNusku il-q[é ka-ak-ki-šu (...)]      

  154      A         il-li-ik ú- [...]

  155      A         be-lí a-⌈šar⌉ [ta-aš-pu-r]a-an-ni

  156      A         al-l[i-ik a-na i-li] ma-du-tim

  157      A         ap-šu-u[r te-er-ta-k]a ra-bi-tam

  158      A         na-ab-[ḫa-ar] x x x-zi

               G          [...]-ga?

  159      A         ⌈ku⌉-u[l-l]a-[at-n]i-ma-mi

  160      A         ni- [iz-za-aq-qár]⌈tu-qú⌉-um-ta-am

               G          ni-iz-za-a]q-qár-am  tu-qum-tam

  161      A         n[i!-iš-ku-un pu-ḫu-]⌈ur-ni i-na ka-la-ak-ki

               G          [...] x ka-la-ak-ku

  162      A         š[u-up-ši-ik-ku] at-ru id⌉-du-uk-ni-a-ti

               G          [...] x-uk? an-ni-am

  163      A         [ka-bi-it du-u]l-la-ni-ma ma-a-ad ša-ap-ša-qum

               G          [ka-bi-it du-ul-la-ni-ma ma-a -]⌈ad š⌉a-ap-ša-qum

  164      A         [ù ku-ul-la]-at ka-la i-li-ma

               G          [...]meš-ma

  165      A         u[b-la] ⌈pí-i⌉-ni na-ba?-ba?-am it-ti dEn-líl

               G          [...]En-líl

  166      A         iš-[me] a-wa-tam šu-a-ti

  167      A         dEn-líl [il-la]-ka di-ma-šu

  168      A         dEn-líl i[t-ta-ṣ]a-ar a-wa-as-su

  169      A         iz-za-k[àr a-na q]ú-ra-di A-nim

  170      A         e-te-e[li iš-ti-k]a a-na ša-ma-i

  171                  [...]

  172                  [...]

  173                  [...]

  174      G          dÉ-a pí-a-šu ⌈i⌉-[pu-ša-am-ma]

  175      G          iz-za-kàr a-na ilīmeš (DINGIRmeš) a[ḫ-ḫi-šu]

  176      G          mi-nam kar-ṣí-šu-nu ni-i[k-ka-al]

  177      G          ka-bi-it du-ul-la-šu-u[n ma-a-ad ša-ap-ša-qum]

  178      G          u4-ša-am-ma er-ṣe-ta [...]

  179      G          tu-uk-kum ka-b[i-it ... ]

  [...]

  188      E          [...]-⌈ši

               G          i-ba-aš-ši š[i-ip-ru a-n]a e-pe-ši

  189      E          wa-aš-⌈ba-at⌉ dB[e-le-et-ì-lí šà-as-s]ú-ru

               G          wa-aš-ba-at […]

  190      E          ⌈šà⌉-as-sú-ru li-x-x-a ⌈li⌉-ib-ni-ma

  191      E          šu-up-ši-ik ilim(DINGIR) a-wi-lum li-iš-ši

   --         G          li-ib-ni-ma lu-u[l-la a-wi-lam]

   --         G          ab-ša-nam li-bi-i[l]

   --         G          ab-ša-nam li-bi-i[l]

   --         G          [šu-up-ši]-ku  ilim(DINGIR) [a-wi-lum li-iš-ši]

  192      E          il-ta-am is-sú-ú i-ša-⌈lu⌉

               G         [x-x] x x [...]

  193       E          tab-sú-ut ilīmeš (DINGIRmeš) e-ri-iš-tam dMa-mi

               G         [...]

  194       E          at-ti-i-ma ⌈šà⌉-as-sú-ru ba-ni-⌈a-at⌉ a-wi-lu-ti

               G         [...] x

  195       E          bi-ni-ma lu-ul-la-a li-bi-il5 ab-ša-nam

               G         [...a]b-ša-nam

  196       E          ab-ša-nam li-bi-il ši-pí-ir dEn-líl

               G         [ši-pí-ir be]-lu?-tum [ši-pí-ir dE]n-líl

    BM 22714b    ab-š[a-nam ...]

  197       E          šu-up-ši-ik ilim(DINGIR) a-wi-lum li-iš-ši

     BM 22714b   giÍ[L ilim(DINGIR) awīlum lišši]

  198       E          dNin-tupí-a-ša te-pu⌈ša⌉-am-ma

     BM 22714b  dMa-mi p[í-a-ša tēpušamma]

  199       E          iz-za-kàr a-na ilīmeš (DINGIRmeš) ra-bu-ti

  200       E          it-ti-ia-ma la na-ṭú a-na e-pé-ši

  201       E          it-ti dEn-ki-ma i-ba-aš-ši ši-ip-ru

  202       E          šu-ú-ma ⌈ ú -ul⌉-la-[a]l ka-la-ma

  203       E          ṭi-iṭ-ṭam li-id-di-nam-ma  a-na-ku lu-pu-uš

  204       E          dEn-ki pí-a-šu i-pu-ša-am-ma

  205       E          iz-za-kàr a-na ilīmeš (DINGIRmeš) ra-bu-ti

  206       E          a-na ar-ḫi se-bu-ti ù ša-pa-at-ti

    BM 22714b   i-na  ar-ḫi [se-bu-ti šapatti]

  207       E          te-li-il-tam lu-ša-aš-ki-in ri-im-ka

    BM 22714b   te-li-il-[tam lušaškin riimka]

  208       E          ilam(DINGIR) iš-te-en li-iṭ-bu-ḫu-ma

     BM 22714b   i-la iš-te-e[n liṭbuḫūma lītellilu]

  209       A         [l]i-te-el-⌈li-lu i⌉-[...]

               E          li-te-el-li-lu ilūmeš (DINGIRmeš) i-na ṭi-⌈i⌉-bi

     BM 22714b  ilūmeš (DINGIRmeš) ⌈i⌉-[na ṭi-i-bi]

  210       A         [i-na] ši-ri-šu ù ⌈da-mi⌉-[šu]

               E          i-na ši-ri-šu ù da-mi-šu

     BM 22714b   i-na ši-ri-[šu u damīšu dEa? ]

  211       A         dNin-tu li-ba-al-li-il [ṭi-iṭ-ṭa]

               E          dNin-tu li-ba-al-li-il ṭi-iṭ-ṭa

     BM 22714b  li-ba-a[l-li-il ṭi-iṭ-ṭa]

  212       A         i-lu-um-ma⌈ù⌉ a-wi-lum li-i[b-ta-li-lu]

               E          ilum(DINGIR)-ma ù a-wi-lum

     BM 22714b   ilum(DINGIR)-ma ù⌈a⌉-[wi-lum]

  213       A         pu-ḫu-ur i-na ṭi-iṭ-ṭ[i]

               E          li-ib-ta-al-li-lu pu-ḫu-ur i-na ṭi-iṭ-ṭi

  214       A         aḫ-ri-ia-ti-iš u4-mi ⌈up⌉-pa i  ⌈ni-iš-me⌉

               E          [a]ḫ-ri-ia-ti-iš u4-mi up-pa i  ni-iš-me

     BM 22714b  aḫ-re-ti-[iš ūmi uppa i nišme]

  215      A         i-na ši-i-ir i-li e-ṭe-im-mu li-ib-ši

               E          [i-na] ⌈ši-ir⌉ ilim(DINGIR) We-di-im-mu li-ib-ši

     BM 22714b  i-na š[i-ir ili(DINGIR) eṭemmu libši]

  216      A         ba-al-ṭa it-ta-šu li-še-di-šu-ma

               E          [ba-al]-⌈ṭa⌉ it-ta-šu li-še-di-š[u-ma]

  217      A         aš-šu la mu-uš-ši-i e-ṭe-im-mu li-ib-ši

               E          [aš-šu la mu-u]š-ši-i We-di-im-mu l[i-ib-ši]

  218      A         i-na pu-úḫ-ri i-pu-lu a-an-na

               E          [i-na pu-úḫ-r]i  i-pu-lu a-an-n[a]

  219      A         ra-bu-tum dA-nun-n[a]

               E          [...] x x x [...]

  220      A         pa-qí-du ši-ma-ti

  221      A         i-na ar-ḫi se-bu-ti ù ša-pa-at-ti

  222      A         te-li-il-tam ú-ša-aš-⌈ki⌉-in ri-im-ka

  223      A          dPI-e i-la ša i-⌈šu-ú⌉ ṭe4-e-ma

  224      A         i-na⌈ pu-úḫ⌉-ri-šu-nu iṭ-ṭa-ab-ḫu

  225      A         i-na ši-ri-šu ù da-mi-šu

  226      A         dNin-tu ú-⌈ba⌉-li-ill ṭi-iṭ-ṭa

  227      A         aḫ-ri-ia-t[i-iš u4-mi up-pa iš-mu]-⌈ú⌉

  228      A         i-na ši-i-ir i-li e-ṭe-[em-mu ib-ši]

  229      A         ba-al-ṭa it-ta-šu ú-še-di-š[u-ma]

  230      A         aš-šu la mu-uš-ši-i e-ṭe-em-mu [ib-ši]

  231      A         iš-tu-ma ib-lu-la ṭi-ṭa ša-⌈ti⌉

  232      A         is-si dA-nun-na ra-bu-⌈ti⌉

  233      A         dI-gi-gu i-lu ra-bu-tum

  234      A         ⌈ru⌉-uʾtam id-du-ú e-lu ṭi-iṭ-ṭi

  235      A         [dM]a-mi pí-a-ša te-pu-ša-am-ma

  236      A         [iz-z]a-kàr a-na i-li ra-bu-tim

  237      A         [ši-i]p-ra ta-aq-pi-a-ni-I,-ma

  238      A         ú-ša-ak-li-il

  239      A         i-lam ta-aṭbu-ḫa qá-du ṭe4-mi-šu

  240      A         ka-ab-tam du-ul-la-ku-nu ⌈ú-ša-as⌉-sí-ik

  241      A         šu-up-ši-ik-ka-ku-nu a-wi-[la]m e-mi-id

  242      A         ta-aš-ta-aḫ-da ri-ig-ma a-n[a] ⌈a-wi-lu⌉-ti

  243      A         ap-ṭú-ur ul-la an-du-ra-[ra aš-ku-u]n

  244      A         iš-mu-ma an-ni-a-am qá-[ba-ša]

  245      A         id-da-ar-ru-ma ú-na-aš-[ši-qú še-pi-ša]

  246      A         pa-na-mi dMa-mi [ni-ša-ši-ki]

  247      A         i-na-an-na be-le-[et ka-la i-li]

  248      A         lu-ú ⌈šu⌉-[um-ki]

  249      A         i-te-er-bu [a-na bīt(É) ši-im-ti

  250      A         ni-iš-š[i…]

  251      A         š[à …]

  […]

  271      E          […] x x […]

  272      E          […] i-er-ti-ša

  273      E          [in-nam-ma-a]r?- zi-iq-nu

  274      E          [i-n]a li-it eṭ-li

  275      E          [i-na ki]-ra-ti ù šu-li-i

  276      E          [iḫ]-ti-ru! aš-ša-tum mu-us-sà

  277      E          [šà-as-s]ú-ra-tum pu-uḫ-ḫu-ra-ma

  278      E          [wa-aš-ba]-at dNin-tu

  279      E          [i-ma]-an-nu ar-ḫi

  280      E          […] ši-ma-ti is-sú-ú eš-ra arḫa(ITI!)

            281     A         ⌈eš⌉-ru arḫu(ITI) ⌈il⌉-l[i-ka]-am-ma

                        E          [eš-r]u arḫu(ITI) ⌈il⌉-li-ka-am-ma

            282     A         [x]-⌈lu-up⌉ pa-le-e si-li⌉-tam ip-te

                        E          [x-l]u-up pa-le-e si-li-tam ip-te

            283     A         na-am-ru-ma ḫa-⌈du⌉-ú pa-nu-ša

                        E          [na]-am-ru-ma ḫa-du-ú pa-nu-ša

            284     A         [iʾ]-pu-ur ka⌉-aq-qá-as-sà

                        E          [iʾ]-pu-ur ka-aq-qá-as-sà

            285     A         ta/ša-ab-su-ta-a[m] i-pu-[u]š

                        E          šà!- ab-su-ta-am i-pu-uš

            286     A         [q]á-ab-li-[ša] i-te-zi-⌈iḫ⌉

                        E          [q]á-ab-li-ša i-te-zi-iḫ?

            287     A         ⌈i⌉-ka-ar-ra-ab

                        E          i-ka-ar-ra-ab

            288     A         [i-ṣi]- ⌈ir qé-ma⌉ ù li-bi-it-ta ⌈id-di⌉

                        E          i-ṣi-ir qé-ma ù li-bi-it-ta id-di

            289     A         [a-na-ku-m]i ab-ni i-pu-ša qá-t[a-ia]

                        E          a-na-ku-mi ab-ni i-pu-ša qá-ta-⌈ia⌉

            290     A         š[a-x ] x-tum ⌈i-na⌉ bi-it qá-di-iš-ti li-[iḫ-du]

                        E          tab-sú-tum i-na bi-it qá-di-iš-ti li-⌈iḫ⌉-du

            291     A         [a-li a-l]i-it-tum ú-ul-la-du-ma

                        E          a-li a-li-it-tum ú-ul-la-[du-ma]

            292     A         um-mi še-er-⌈ri⌉

            293     A         ú-ḫ[a-ar]-ru-ú ra-ma-an-ša

                        E          um-⌈mi še-e⌉r-ri ú-⌈ḫar-ru⌉-ú ra-ma-an-ša

            294     A         ⌈9 u4-[m l]i-in-na-di li-bi-it-tum

                        E          9 u4-[m l]i-in-na-di li-bi-it-tum

            295     A         i tu-uk-t[a-b]i-it dNin-tu sa-as-sú-ru

                        E          ⌈i⌉ t[u-uk] ta-bi-it dBe-le-et-ì-lí

            296     A         dMa-m[i a?-ḫa?-sú-n]u  i-ta-ab-bi

                        E          [dMa-mi a?-ḫa?]-sú-nu  i-ta-ab-bi

            297     A         i-ta-[ad-di s]a- as-sú-ra

            298     A         i-ta-[ad-di] ki-ta-am

                        E          [i-ta-ad-di sa-as-s]u-ra i-ta-ad-di ki-tam

            299     A         i-na bi-[...] de-e e-er-ši

                        E          [...] x na-de-e erši(gišNÁ)

            300     A         li-iḫ-ti-[ru aš-ša]-tum ù mu-sà

                        E          li-iḫ-ti-[ru aš-ša]-tum ù ⌈mu-sà⌉

            301     A         i-nu-ma! aš-š[u ù] mu-tu-ti

            302     A         i-na bi-it [e-mi ra-bé]-⌈e⌉ i-ta-aḫ-du Iš-tar

            303     A         9 u4-mi [li-iš-š]a-ki-in ḫi-du-tum

            304     A         Iš-tar [li-it-ta-a]b-bu-ú

            305     A         i-na [ša-pa-a]t-ti si-ma-nu ši-im-ti

            306     A         [at?-tu?-nu? t]a-ab-bi [a]-n[im]

            307     A         [... š]i-er-⌈ri⌉ [x x]

            (Lines 308-327 badly broken)

            328     A         a-wi-lu[m...]

            329     A         ⌈zu⌉-uk-ki mu-ša-[ab ...]

            330     A         ma-ru a-na a-bi-[šu ...]

            331     A         x GI IŠ x […]

            332     A         ⌈it-ta⌉-aš-bu-ma n[i...]

            333     A         šu-ú na-ši x [...]

            334     A          i-mu-ur-m[a...]

            335     A         dEn-líl x [ x x ]-ar i-[...]

            336     A         i-ta-aḫ-zu la-qá-ti x [x (x)] x

            337     A         al-li ma-ar-ri ib-nu-ú eš-[re]-ti

            338     A         i-ki ib-nu-ú ra-bu-t[im]

            339     A         bu-bu-ti-iš ni-ši ti-i-ti-iš [i-li]

            (lines 340-350 unreadable)

            351     A         […š]e-er-ra

            352     A         [ú-ul il-li-ik-ma 600] 600 šanātum(MU.ḪI.A)

            353     A         [ma-tum ir-ta-pí-iš] ni-šu im-ti-da

            354     A         m[a-tum ki-ma li]-⌈i-ša⌉-ap-pu

            355     A         i-na [ḫu-bu-ri-ši]-na ⌈i⌉-lu ⌈it-ta-ʾa-da⌉-ar

            356     A         [dEn-líl iš-te-me] ri-⌈gi-im-ši⌉-in

            357     A         [iz-za-kàr a-n]a i-li ⌈ra-bu⌉-tim

            358     A         [ik-ta-ab-ta] ⌈ri-gi-im⌉ a-wi-lu-ti

            359     A         [i-na ḫu-bu-ri-ši]-na ú-za- ⌈am⌉-ma ⌈ši-it⌉-ta

            360     A         [qi-bí-a-ma šu-r]u-up-pu-ú li-ib-ši

            361     A         [li-ṣi ri-gi]-⌈im⌉-ši-⌈na nam-ta⌉-[ru]

            362     A         x [...] x x [...]

            363     A         li-x[...]

            364     A         ù šu-[ú IAt-ra-am-ḫa-si-is]

            365     A         il-šu dEn-ki ú-[zu-un-šu pé-ti-a-at]

            366     A         i-ta-mu i[t-ti i-li-šu]

            367     A         ù šu-ú il-šu  it-t[i-šu i-t-mu]

            368     A         IAt-ra-am-ḫa-si-is ⌈pí-a⌉-[šu i-pu-ša-am-ma]

            369     A         iz-za-kàr a-na be-[lí-šu]

            370     A         a-di ma-mi ib-[…]

            371     A         mu-ur-ṣa i-im-mi-du-ni-a-ti a-[...]

            372     A         dEn-ki pí-a-šu i-pu-ša-a[m-ma]

            373     A         iz-za-kàr a-na ar-di-[šu]

            374     A         š[i]-bu-ti si-[l]u-ni i-[bi]        

            375     A         x x⌉ ni-a qí-ri-⌈ib⌉ bi-ti-iš-ka

            376     A         [qí-b]a-ma-mi li-i[s-s]u-⌈ú⌉ na-gi-ru

            377     A         ri-[ig]-ma li-š[e-e-e]p-⌈pu-ú i-na ma-tim⌉

            378     A         e ⌈ta⌉-ap-la-⌈ḫa i-li-ku-un⌉

            379     A         e tu-s[a]-al-li-a [i]š-ta-ar-ku-un

            380     A         ⌈nam-ta⌉-r[a] ši-a ba-ab-šu

            381     A         bi-l[a] e-p[í-t]a ⌈a-na⌉ qú-ud-mi-šu

            382     A         ⌈li-il⌉-li-⌈ik⌉-šu ma-⌈aṣ-ḫa⌉-tum ni-q[ú-ú]

            383     A         li-ba-aš-ma i-na ⌈ka-at⌉-[re-e]

            384     A         li-ša-[ak]-ki-⌈il qá-as⌉-su

            385     A         IA[t]-ra-am-⌈ḫa-si-is il-qé-e te⌉-er-tam

            386     A         ši-bu-ti ú-pa-aḫ-ḫi-ir ⌈a-na⌉ ba-⌈bi-šu⌉

            387     A         IAt-ra-am-ḫa-si-is pí-a-šu [i]-p[u-ša-am-ma]

            388     A         [iz]-za-⌈kàr⌉ a-na ši-bu-[ti]

            389     A         ši-bu-ti si-[lu]-ni [i-bi]           

            390     A         [x x  ni-a qí-ri-ib bi]-ti-iš-ka  

            391     A         [qí-ba-ma-mi li-is]-sú-ú  na-gi-ru

            392     A         [ri-ig-ma li-še-e-e]p-pu-ú i-na ma-ti[m]

            393     A         [e ta-ap-la-ḫa]  i-li-⌈ku⌉-un

            394     A         [e tu-sa-al-l]i-a [iš-ta-ar-k]u-un

            395     A         [nam-ta-ra  ši-a]  ba-⌈ab⌉-šu

            396     A         [bi-la  e-pí-ta a-na q]ú-ud-mi-ša

            397     A         [li-i]l-li-ik-šu ma-aṣ-ḫa-tum ni-[qú-ú]

            398     A         [li]-ba-aš-ma i-na ka-ad-r[e-e]

            399     A         [li-š]a-ak-ki-il qá-a[s-s]u

            400     A         [ši-bu-t]um iš-mu-ú sí-q[í-ir-šu]

            401     A         [n]am-ta-ra i-na a-[li]

            402     A         [i]b-nu-ú bi-[is-sú]

            403     A         [iq]-bu-ma is-su-ú [na-gi-ru]

            404     A         [ri-i]g-ma ú-še-eb-b[u-ú i-na ma-tim]

            405     A         [ú-ul] ip-la-ḫu i-[li-šu-un]

            406     A         [ú-ul] ú-še-el-lu-ú [iš-tar-šu-un]

            407     A         [nam-ta]-ra ⌈i⌉-ši-⌈ú⌉ [ba-ab-šu

            408     A          [ub-lu] ⌈e⌉-pí-tam a-na qú-ud-m[i-šu]

            409     A         [i-il-li-i]k-šu ma-as-ḫa-tum ni-[qú-ú]

            410     A         [i-ba-aš-m]a i-na ka-ad-r[e-e]

            411     A         [ú-ša-ak]-ki-il qá-as-su

            412     A         [šu-ru-up-pu-ú i-te-z]i-ib-ši-na-ti

            413     A         [i-lu a-na ni-qí-ši]-na it-⌈tu-ru⌉

            414     A         [...] x ru x

            415     A         ⌈da-am-qú-tum z[i-mu-ši]-n[a it-tu-ru]

            416     A         [ú]-ul il-<li>-ik-[ma] 600.600 ša[nātum(MUḫi.a)]

            417     A         26

            418     A         416

Translation

1 When the gods were men,

2          they suffered the toil and carried the basket.

3 The basket of the gods was big and

4          the toil was great, the trouble much.

5 The seven great Anunaku

6          used to make the Igigu bear the toil.

7 Anu, their father, was the king.

8          Their counsellor was the warrior Enlil.

9 Their [chai]r-bearer was Ninurta

10        [and] their bailiff(?) was Ennugi.

11 They had taken the ... by its side,

12        cast the lots. The gods had divided:

13 Anu had gone up to heaven.

14        [Enlil had] taken the earth for his subjects.

15 [The bolt] that keeps the sea in check,

16        [they had giv]en to Enki, the prince.

17 [Those of An]um had gone up to heaven.

18        [Those of the d]eep water had gone down.

19 [(The gods,) th]o[se] of heaven, [were free] of work.

20        They made the Igigu [bear the toil].

21 [The gods] used to dig [the rivers],

22        [the canals of the gods, the [l]i]fe of the land.

23 [The Igigu] used to dig [the rivers],

24        [the canals of the gods, the li]fe of the land.

25 [The gods dug the Tig]ris river

26        [and the Euphrates there]after.

27 [...] the

28        [...] they set up.

29 [...] springs.

30        [... the en]tire(?) land.

31 [...] within it.

32        [... they] raised its head.

33 [...] all the mountains.

34        [... they created the ...] of the basket.

35 [...] the great marsh.

36        [... they crea]ted [the ...] of the basket.

37 [For ..] . +(?)40 years

38        [the gods] bore the excessive [t]oil day and night.

39 [They] sat (together) and complained,

40        [gru]mbled in the excavation:

41 [“Com]e, let us confront the chair-bearer,

42        that he may relieve us of our great toil.

43 [The god, the co]unsellor of the gods, the warrior,

44        [co]me, let us remove from his dwelling.

45 [Enlil, the co]unsellor of the gods, the warrior,

46        [co]me, let us remove from his dwelling.”

47 [Wē] made ready to speak and

48        [said] to the gods, his brothers:

49 “[...] the chair-bearer of old.

5056 broken.

57 “The counsell[or] of the go[ds], the warrior,

58        co[me], let us remove from his dwelling.

59 Enlil, [the counsell]or of the gods, the warrior,

60        co[me], let us remove from his dwelling.

61 Now, call for war!

62        Battle let us stir up, warfare!”

63 The gods heard his word.

64        They set fire to their tools.

65 To their spades fire,

66        to their baskets flame

67        they put.

68 They took each other hand in hand, as they went

69        to the gate of the shrine of warrior Enlil.

70 It was half-way through the watch, night,

71        the house was surrounded, but the god did not know.

72 It was half-way through the watch, night,

73        the Ekur-temple was surrounded, but the god did not know.

74 Kalkal noticed (it) and ..[.]

75        He touched the bolt and examined [the door].

76 Kalkal woke [Nuska].

77        All the time they listened to the clamor of [the gods].

78 Nusku woke [his lo]rd.

79        He got [him] out of bed:

80 “My lord, [your] house is surrounded.

81        Battle has run right up [to your gate].

82 Enlil, your house is surrounded.

83        Battle has [ru]n right up to your gate.”

84 Enlil had [wea]pons brought to his dwelling.

85 Enlil made ready to speak and

86        said to the vizier Nuska:

87 “Nuska, bar your gate,

88        take your weapons and stand before me.”

89 Nuska barred his gate,

90        took his weapons and stood before Enlil.

91 Nuska made ready to speak and

92        said to the warrior Enlil:

93 “My lord, your face is a tamarisk.

94        Your own sons, why did you fear (them)?

95 Enlil, your face is a tamarisk.

96        Your own sons, why did you fear (them)?

97 Send that they bring Anu down [here] and

98        that they bring Enki be[fore y]ou.”

99 He sent (and) they brought Anu down to him.

100     Enki they brought before him.

101 Anu, king of [hea]ven, was seated,

102     the king of the deep water, Enki, ...

103 The great Anu[naku] were seated,

104     Enlil arose and the case was p[ut].

105 Enlil made ready to speak and

106     said to the great [gods]:

107 “Against me did they r[ebe]l?

108     Shall I make battle against [...]?

109 The gods what did I see myself?

110     Battle has run right up to my gate.”

111 Anu made ready to speak and

112     said to the warrior Enlil:

113 The reason why the Igigu

114     surrounded your gate,

115     let [Nuska] go out and [discover it].

116 Your command [...]

117     [let him take] to [your] so[ns].”

118 Enlil made ready [to speak and]

119     said to [to the vizier Nuska:]           

120 “Nuska, ope[n your gate,]

121     t[ake] your weapons [and go out to the assembly].

122 In the assembly of a[ll the gods]

123     bow down, stand u[p, and expound (to them)] our [message:]

124 ‘Anu, [your father,] has sent me,

125     (and) your counsellor, [the warrior Enlil],

126 your chair-bearer [Ninurta]

127     and your bailiff(?) [Ennugi].

128 Who is [the god responsible for the war]fare?

129     Who is [the god responsible for the batt]le?

130 [Who is the one that stirred up the w]ar,

131     [so that battle has run right up to the gat]e of Enlil?’”

132 [Nuska opened] his [gate].

133     [..]. of Enlil.

134 [In the assembly of a]ll the gods

135     [he bowed down, sto]od up and expounded the message:

136 “Anu, your [f]ather, has sent me],

137     [(and) your counsellor, the warri]or En[li]l,

138 [your chair-bearer [N]inurta

139     and [your bailiff(?) E]nnugi.

140 W[ho is [the god responsible for the war]fare?

141     W[ho is [the god responsible for the batt]le?

142 W[ho is the one that stirred up the w]ar,

143     so that bat[tle has run right up to the gate of E]nlil?”

144 In the a[ssembly the gods answered,]

145     they reb[elled against the message of Enl]]il:

146 “It was all [of us who declared war.]

147     We convene[d our assembly]

148     in the e[xcavation].

149 A baske[t too heavy has killed us.]

150     Th[e toil] is great, [the trouble  much.]

151 Therefore, it was all [of (us) gods who]

152     were driven to ... against Enlil.

Signs in text
4933
Words in text
2358
Sumerograms in text
855
% of Sum. in text
36
Lines in text
448
Average signs per line in text
11.06
SD of signs per line
3.50
Revision History
Hess, Christian W.
Catalogue
01/01/12
Streck, Michael P.
Catalogue
28/10/13