TIM 9, 73a

SEAL no. 7097

Images
  • TIM 9, 73TIM 9, 73
Copy / Photo
Tablet Siglum
IM 52546
Measurements
circumference
6.5 x 5.0 x 2.3
cm
Collection
Iraq Museum, Baghdad
Studies
Genre / Classification
Incantations, dog
Notes

According to unofficial digging records, the tablet was found in HL 3-287 R. 11 L. III below stairs.

CDLI No. P223469 (no photo)

Text
Obv.
1         ka-al-bu-um [ša?]

2         dÉ-a ù d[x-x-(x)]

3         ka-la-ab ḫa-aš?-[x (x)]
4         x-[x]-ka-šu-x-[(x)]
5         [x x x]-šu? a-ru-u[? (x)]
6         ik? [x x] ⌈x⌉ ne-[x (x)]
7         [x x x a/i?]-li-ti-šu
-----
-----
8         x [.....
9         [ka-al-b]u-um ṣalmum([G]I6)
10         [(x)]   x    x
 
Rev.
11         [i?-n]a? bu-ul? dGÌR!?

12         ma-ḫi-ra-am ú-ul i-šu

13         tu-en-ne-nu-ru?/ri?
Translation
Obv.

1       A dog [of?/which?]

2       Ea and [...]

3       The dog of ..[...]

4       ....

5       his... swift(?)

6       ....

7       ... his pack

====
8       ....

9       a black [do]g

10       ....
 
Rev.

11       in the herds of Šakkan(?)

12       has no rival

13       Incantation formula.

Vocabulary
Word Translation Semantic Line
arāḫum, warāḫum (v.) G to hasten, be urgent; D speed up, do quickly 5
būlum (MÁŠ.ANŠE) animals, livestock Fauna (domestic),Fauna (wild) 11
Ea DN Deities/Divine sphere 2
illatum, illitum, ellutum band, group, clan Kinship terms [7]
išûm (v.) G to have 12
kalbum (UR.GI7) dog Fauna (domestic),Fauna (wild) 1, 3, [9]
māḫirum opponent, antagonist, enemy Human activities/actions,Social status/Groups/Professions 12
Šakkan (dŠakkan, dŠákkan) DN Deities/Divine sphere 11
ṣalmum (GI6) I black, dark Qualities/Attributes [9]
Signs in text
71
Words in text
37
Sumerograms in text
3
% of Sum. in text
8
Lines in text
13
Average signs per line in text
5.46
SD of signs per line
2.47
Revision History
Wagschal, Avigail
Transliteration, indices
13/06/07
Bo, Zhang
Web-indexing
09/04/10
Meltzer, Keren
Semantics
17/10/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Web-formatting
18/10/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Translation, commentary
18/10/10
Zilberg, Peter
Indexing verbal forms
03/07/14
Oh, Malli
Indexing
19/10/14