KUB 4, 13a

SEAL no. 7233

Images
  • Weidner 1922, 13Weidner 1922, 13
Copy / Photo
Tablet Siglum
Bo 4822
Collection
Arkeoloji Müzerleri, Istanbul
Edition
Studies
35, 89 fn. 389, 119, 233, 235, 341, 346, 363, 382
6 fn. 26, 125
Genre / Classification
Incantations, Birth: cow of Sîn
Text

1’     […] ⌈x⌉ […]

2’     […] ⌈x⌉  ⌈x⌉[…]

3’     […] ⌈x⌉ ⌈x⌉[…]

4’     [iš-š]i q[à-as-su …]

5’     […] ⌈x⌉ ⌈x⌉[…]

6’     il-pu-u[t …] ⌈x⌉ […]

7’     i-na ša-⌈ni⌉-⌈iil-p[u-ut ...]

8’     pa-na SU-šu i-na ša-a[l-ši …]

9’     im-qú-ut qa-aq-qár-šu ⌈x⌉ […]

10’    il-ta-kán šu-ú-um […]  

11’    li-il-dá ar-dá-t[um ...]

12’    PEŠ4-tum li-še-er [...] x [...]

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13'     KA.INIM.MA ÉN mu-šap-ši-i[q-ti ...]

14'     iš-tu re-e-eš lìb-bi-šu A-[ ...]

Translation

1’       […]

2’       […]

3’       […]

4’       [He lift]ed his h[and …]

5’       […]

6’       She smeared [her forehead with oil-from-the-jar …]

7’       A second time she smeared [her forehead with oil-from-the-jar…]

8’       over her (whole) body. [When she smeared] for the third time, [the calf]

9’       fell down on the ground […]

10’     She has called the name of [the calf …]

11’     May the young woma[n] give birth, […]

12’     May the pregnant woman give [birth] normally. […]

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13’.      INCANTATION: for a woman having difficulty in childbirth […]

14’.      From her epigastrium […]

Vocabulary
Word Translation Semantic Line
arītum, erītum (PEŠ4) pregnant woman 12'
mušapšiqtum "having difficulty" in childbirth 13'
pānum I (IGI) front, face, earlier times Abstract concepts,Body/Body parts 8'
šiptum (ḖN; KAxUD) incantation, spell 13'
šumum (MU) name; son; line of text Abstract concepts,Verbal expressions 10'
wardatum (KI.SIKIL) girl, young woman Social status/Groups/Professions 11'
zumrum body, person Body/Body parts 8'
Signs in text
78
Words in text
56
Sumerograms in text
5
% of Sum. in text
9
Lines in text
14
Average signs per line in text
5.57
SD of signs per line
2.79
Revision History
Hess, Christian W.
Cataloguing
01/01/12
Wagschal, Avigail
Indexing
26/03/12
Wasserman, Nathan
Transliteration (corrections)
27/03/12
Wagschal, Avigail
Transliteration (typing)
27/03/12
Zomer, Elyze
Cataloguing
21/09/12
Streck, Michael P.
Catalogue
12/03/13
Oh, Malli
Indexing
19/10/14
Zomer, Elyze
Corrections, Commentary, Notes
26/06/17
Wasserman, Nathan
Web-formatting
28/06/17
Zomer, Elyze
Cataloguing
28/06/17
Zomer, Elyze
Corrections
06/09/19
Streck, Michael P.
Image, catalogue
13/12/19