RA 66, 141b

SEAL no. 7167

Images
  •  Nougayrol 1972 , 141 Nougayrol 1972 , 141
Copy / Photo
Tablet Siglum
AO 7682
Measurements
circumference
4.6 x 5.7 x 2.1
cm
Collection
Louvre, Paris
Edition
Genre / Classification
Incantations, scorpion
Provenance
Notes

Formulae in syllabic Sum. Ritual.

Text

1         ka-na-na ka-n[a]-na

2         nam-ti-la nam-t[i-l]a

3         nam-ti-la PI.TE-ús-sa

4         nam-gu-la nam-ta-gu-la

5         ka-ta ka-ta hé-a

6         tu-ú-en-nu-ri 

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7         wa-ru-uq i-na ba-aš-tim

8         ša-ḫur i-na ba-ṣí 

9         im-ta i-šu i-na na-al-ba-ni

 

Rev.

10         ša li-ib-bi šēri(UZU-ri)

11         te-le!?-eq-qé!-e-ma

12         mu-uḫ?-ḫi? zi-iq-ti

13         ta-pa-aš-ša-aš-ma

14         i - ne - e - iš            

Translation

1–6      (Sumerian spells)

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7         It is yellow in the shrubs,

8         it is deadly quiet in the sands,

9         it is venomous in the brick mold.

10–13  You will take out what’s in the flesh and rub the sting with oil –

14         He will recover.

  

Vocabulary
Word Translation Semantic Line
baštum, baltum a spiny plant Flora 7
bāṣum sand Materials 8
imtum poison, venom Body/Body parts 9
išûm (v.) G to have 9
leqûm (v.) G to take, take over; Š caus. of G 11
libbum (ŠÀ) heart, mind; inner body 10
muḫḫum skull, top, head Body/Body parts 12
nalbanum brick mould Fabricated objects 9
nêšum (v.) G to live, revive 14
pašāšum (v.) (ŠÉŠ) G to anoint, smear; N anoint o.s. with (= acc.), be anointed 13
šīrum (UZU) flesh, body; entrails; kinsman, blood relative, meat; ominous sign Body/Body parts 10
šuḫarrurum (v.) to be deathly still 8
tu6-én-é-nu-ru spell 6
warqum, erqum yellow, green Qualities/Attributes 7
ziqtum disease of sting-marks or pimples (a kind of), sting, sharp point Body/Body parts,Diseases/Demons 12
Signs in text
90
Words in text
37
Sumerograms in text
3
% of Sum. in text
8
Lines in text
14
Average signs per line in text
6.43
SD of signs per line
1.40
Revision History
Wagschal, Avigail
Transliteration and indexing
13/06/07
Bo, Zhang
Web-indexing
08/04/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Translation and commentary
09/06/10
Meltzer, Keren
Semantic
29/09/10
Zilberg, Peter
Indexing verbal forms
03/07/14
Oh, Malli
Indexing
19/10/14
Wasserman, Nathan
Edition, translation
01/11/18
Streck, Michael P.
Image, catalogue
19/11/19