SEAL no. 1837
Texts Hierarchy
Copy / Photo
Tablet Siglum
Sb 21856
Measurements
circumference
7–8 x 3.5–4.0x 2.5
cm
Collection
Louvre, Paris
Edition
Studies
Wasserman, in press a
94–102
Cat. No. 89
20
394–396
168–169
Genre / Classification
Funerary Texts
Provenance
Susa (mod. Shush)
Text
| Obv. | |
| 1 | na-ad-na as-ku-pá-tu a-na ma-šà-[...] |
| 2 | ab-na-tu4○ a-na-lí-šu šà-ar-[ka] |
| 3 | li-li!(Text: IL○)-qa ri-ḫa-tu il○-x (x) |
| 4 | ú ta-ab-ka-at pu-lu-uḫ-ta○-ka-ma ì-lí ma-ta-t[i] |
| (Rev. uninscribed) | |
Translation
1 Thresholds are given for (his) ..[…]
2 Stones are prese[nted] for his lying.
3 May the remains be taken ...
4 Truly, your terror is infused over the lands!
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(Rev. uninscribed)
Vocabulary
| Word | Translation | Semantic | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| abnum (NA4) | stone, rock | Materials | 2 |
| askuppum, askuppatum (I.LU.KUN4) | (threshold) slab | Locations/Buildings | 1 |
| eli, elu | on, above, over | 4 | |
| leqûm (v.) | to take | 3 | |
| mātum (KUR; KALAM) | land, country | Locations/Buildings,Nature/Cosmological phenomena | 4 |
| nadānum (v.) (SUM) | G to give, bestow | 1 | |
| nâlum (v.) | to lie down (to sleep) | Verbal expressions | 2 |
| puluḫtum | fear(someness), terror | Abstract concepts | 4 |
| rēḫtum | remainder | 3 | |
| šarākum (v.) | to present, give | 2 | |
| tabākum (v.) | to pour (out) | 4 |
Signs in text
46
Words in text
15
Sumerograms in text
1
% of Sum. in text
7
Lines in text
4
Average signs per line in text
11.50
SD of signs per line
3.11
Revision History
Wagschal, Avigail
Web-formatting
28/10/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Transliteration, translation
28/01/16
Wasserman, Nathan
Indexing
28/01/16
Wasserman, Nathan
Transliteration, translation (new)
15/06/17