SEAL no. 1765
Texts Hierarchy
Copy / Photo
Tablet Siglum
IM 11087, 93
Measurements
circumference
4.3x5.0x2.0
cm
Collection
Iraq Museum, Baghdad
Studies
Cat. No. 166
Genre / Classification
Wisdom Literature, Riddle?
Bilingual
Provenance
Notes
CDLI No. P223412.
Text
1 [D]U? lú-eden-ne-ne-a dingir še-še-ga-ne-ne-a
x-x sar-ra?-ri šu-nu i-lu še-mu-tum šu-nu
2 [x]-e-ne-ne-ne-a šà-gin7 ne-ne-a
[gu?/ni?]-gi-it-tum šu-nu i-ši-ip-ri
3 [ ]ra? ne-ne-a šà-zu ḫé-en-du10-ga
[ ] x šu-nu ŠÀ-ka li-ṭi-ib-bu
4 [x x]-ti-ul-e ḫu-mu-ra-ab-bé-ne
[ ] ma zí-mi ib-bu
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Translation
1 ... they are criminals, they are gods who hear (prayers).
2 (When there is a) [sh]out(?), they are on a mission,
3 [...] May they make you feel better!
4 [...] They will show (their) faces!
Vocabulary
| Word | Translation | Semantic | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| gugittum | shout(?) | Human activities/actions | 2 |
| ilum (DINGIR) (//dingir) | god, deity | Deities/Divine sphere | 1 |
| libbum (ŠÀ) (//šà) | heart, mind; inner body | Body/Body parts | 3 |
| sarrārum (//lú-eden) | criminal | Social status/Groups/Professions | 1 |
| šemûm (//še-ga) | hearer, that hears | Abstract concepts | 1 |
| šiprum (//kin) | sending, mission, work | Abstract concepts | 2 |
| zīmum | face, appearance, figure | Body/Body parts | 4 |
Signs in text
84
Words in text
31
Sumerograms in text
2
% of Sum. in text
6
Lines in text
8
Average signs per line in text
10.50
SD of signs per line
2.88
Revision History
Wagschal, Avigail
Transliteration and indexing
18/03/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Web-formatting
24/03/10
Meltzer, Keren
Web-indexing and translation
05/04/11
Wasserman, Nathan
Corrections (translation)
08/04/11