SEAL no. 7488
Texts Hierarchy
Images
VAT 21609 obv. (Vorderasiatisches Museum)
VAT 21609 rev. (Vorderasiatisches Museum)
Copy / Photo
106 (copy)
Tablet Siglum
W 16603 t. (VAT 21609)
Collection
Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin
Edition
Genre / Classification
Hymns and Prayers, Martu/Amurru?
Bilingual
Provenance
Text
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1 ⌈é? dInanna?⌉ […]
2 dingir nam-ti-ka K[A …]
i-⌈lum⌉ ša ta-aš-⌈ri-ti⌉ ba-⌈la⌉-ṭ[ì ...]
3 an dúb-dúb-bu k[i sàg-sàg-ge? …]
ša-mu-ú ut-tap?-pa?-ṣú? e[r-ṣe-tum …]
4 igi tumu u5 piriĝ gal? [x] […]
[(x)] ⌈ú?⌉ šu AD u4-mu za am ⌈x⌉ […]
5 [x] ⌈x PÚ⌉-zu AN […]
ša na? al-ka? bi? […]
6 ⌈d⌉Mar-tu SAḪAR […]
[x x] ki-z[u?-ú …]
7 [x z]i? ⌈lú?⌉ K[A? …]
Rev.
1 ⌈x⌉ […]
2 EN ⌈x⌉ […]
Translation
Translation
beginning broken
1 ⌈Temple of Inana(?)⌉ [...]
2 God of the beginning of life(?) [...]
3 Heaven is torn down(?), e[arth ...]
4 ... day ...
5 ...
6 Martu, he[rdsman(?) ... ]
7 ...
Vocabulary
| Word | Translation | Semantic | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| balāṭum (TI) | life, vigour, good health | Abstract concepts | 2' |
| erṣetum (KI) | earth, land, netherworld | Nature/Cosmological phenomena | 3' |
| ilum (DINGIR) | god, deity | Deities/Divine sphere | 2' |
| kizûm | groom, herdsman | 6' | |
| šamû I (AN) | sky, heaven | Nature/Cosmological phenomena | 3' |
| tašrītum | beginning, inauguration | Abstract concepts | 2' |
| ūmum I (UD) | day, daily | 4' |
Signs in text
77
Words in text
65
Sumerograms in text
6
% of Sum. in text
9
Lines in text
14
Average signs per line in text
5.50
SD of signs per line
2.82
Revision History
de Ridder, Jascha
Transliteration, Indices
Zomer, Elyze
Transliteration, Indices
Streck, Michael P.
Corrections, translation
23/06/11
Streck, Michael P.
Images, catalogue
17/08/20