SEAL no. 29818
- CDLI P522020
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1’ [ ] 2’ [ ] 3’ [ ] x 4’ [ ] x x x 5’ [ ] x x x |
6’ [d]⸢nanna lú kalam!?⸣ 7’ ⸢ba?-an-da-til-la?⸣ 8’ [ ] x x x x-šu? 9’ x x x x x x |
10’ [uri5?]⸢ki⸣ x (x) 11’ a-⸢nir?-ra!?⸣ ⸢bar?⸣ ⸢ba?-an-da⸣-tab 12’ ⸢URI5ki⸣ x x x x 13’ x x (x)-ra?-x |
14’ [ ] x [ ] 15’ [ ] 16’ x x x (x) šu?-[ ] 17’ x x x ⸢ša?⸣ a-[ ] 18’ x x x i?-x [ ] |
19’ ⸢d?nin?-gal? kalam?-ma?⸣-[ni?-šè?] 20’ ⸢ù?⸣ nu-k[u4?-ku4?-dè?] 21’ ⸢dnin-gal⸣ a-⸢na!? ma?-ti?-ša?⸣ 22’ ú-la i-⸢ṣa-la-al⸣ |
23’ ⸢e-ne⸣-(x) ⸢nam⸣ ⸢iri?ki-na⸣ 24’ mu-⸢na-te?⸣ 25’ ér ⸢gig⸣ ⸢ì-še8⸣-š[e8] |
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3’ x x x [ ] 4’ x (x) nam? x [ ] 5’ x x x x [ ] 6’ ér ⸢gig⸣ ⸢ì-še8⸣-[še8] 7’ x x-ti? x x x 8’ x x x a-bi?-it? 9’ mar-⸢ṣí-iš⸣ i-ba-⸢ki⸣ |
10’ nam ⸢iri? ḫul?-a?⸣-[na? ] 12’ ⸢a?⸣-n[ir? ] 13’ i[m?- ] 14’ [ ] 15’ [ ] 16’ [ ] 17’ [ ] 18’ [ ] x x 19’ [ ] 20’ [ ] 21’ [ ] x x [ ] 22’ [ ] x x [ ] 23’ [ ] x x x 24’ [ ] x x x 25’ [ ] x x x 26’ [ ] x x x 27’ (l.e.) x x x x x [ ] |
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1’ ⸢u4 ma⸣-ma-al-ma-⸢al-la?⸣ 2’ i-si-iš-bi ma-lá-lá? 3’ u4-mu-um ša ib-še-a-⸢ni-im?⸣ 4’ ta-as-ši-iš-tu-um 5’ i-ṭe4-ḫi-a-ni-im |
6’ u4-da na-áĝ-bi-šè 7’ kúš-kúš-a-ĝu10-ne 8’ u4-ma-am ma!-na-⸢ḫa-tu-a?⸣ 9’ [(x)]? iṭ-ḫi-a na-x |
10’ ⸢nu⸣-nu-ús-e-ĝ[en]? 11’ u4 ma-ma-al-ma-⸢al⸣-l[a]? 12’ u4 ma-ma-al-ma-⸢al⸣-l[a]? 13’ ⸢i⸣-si-iš-bi ma-lá-lá 14’ ⸢a?-na?⸣-[ku? s]i-⸢ni⸣-iš-tum 15’ u4-⸢mu-um⸣ ša i-ba-ši-a 16’ u4-mu-um ⸢ša⸣ [i]-ba-ši-a 17’ ta-as-š[i-i]š-tu-u[m] 18’ i-ṭe4-ḫi-⸢a-ni-im⸣ |
19’ u4-da u4 gig-ga 20’ ma-ra ma-ĝál-la-à[m] 21’ i-na u4-mi-im 22’ u4-mu-um mar-ṣum 23’ ia-ši-im it-⸢ta?-ab?-ši?⸣ |
24’ me-a u4-bi-⸢šè⸣ 25’ zaraḫx(PA.SAG.LAGAB) ḫé-e[m-ši-AK] 26’ i-na mu-š[i-tim? (…)] 27’ a-su?-⸢us?⸣ x [(…)] 28’ [ ] x [ ] |
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3’ u4 tur-bi-šè bala-ĝá 4’ u4 ša6-ga igi ba-ra- 5’ bí-íb-du8-àm 6’ u4-ma-am i-na wa-ar- 7’ -ka-ti-šu 8’ pa-la-am dam-qá-am 9’ la a-mu-ru-na |
10’ ĝi6-a-šè a-nir gig-ga-bi 11’ ma-ra ma-ĝál-la-àm 12’ i-na mu-[ši-tim] 13’ ta-ni-ḫ[u-um] ⸢mar?-ṣum?⸣ 14’ ⸢ia-ši-im i?⸣-ba-ši-am |
15’ ⸢me-a ĝi6⸣-bi-šè 16’ zaraḫx(PA.SAG.LAGAB) ḫé-em-ši-AK 17’ a-na-ku a-na mu-ši-tim 18’ še-a-ti! a-su-us |
19’ ĝi6 á-bi ba-ra- 20’ ba-ra-è 21’ mu-ši-tam še-a-ti 22’ i-na i-di-ša la ú-ṣu- 23’ (vacat) -na |
24’ u4 úru-gin7 gul-lu-da 25’ ní-bi ḫa-ma-lá-lá 26’ u4-ma-am ki-ma 27’ a-li-im ⸢’a4-ab?-tim⸣ 28’ x x x [ ] |
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Obv.
Col. i
1’‒5’ (LU 77) [Because of the lady of the devastated house, her city was given over to tears],
6’‒9’ (LU 78) Together with Nanna, whose land has perished from him,
10’‒13’ (LU 79) Ur burns in wailing.
14’‒18’ (LU 80) [The faithful woman, the lady, in order to grieve for her city],
19’‒22’ (LU 81) Sum. Ningal, in order not to s[leep on account of] her land,
Akk. Ningal does not sleep on account of her land,
23’‒25’ (LU 82) Sum. Unto him, for the sake of her city she approached, bitterly she weep[s].
Col. ii
1’‒3’ (LU 82) Akk. […]
4’‒9’ (LU 83) Sum. For the sake of [my lady’s devastated house she approached him], bitterly she weeps.
Akk. [… the house] is devastated […], bitterly she weeps.
10’‒16’ (LU 84/85)? For the sake of her devastated city(?) [she approached him, their bitter] wailing [she sets before him].
17’‒22’ (LU 86) [The woman, after her voice, the lyre of mourning, was placed on the ground],
23’‒27’ (LU 87) [Softly intones a dirge for the silent house, all alone]:
Rev.
Col. iii
1’‒5’ (LU 88) Sum. The Day that is there [for me]—its wailing hangs heavy on me!
Akk. The Day that was there for me! Wailing approaches me!
6’‒9’ (LU 89) Sum. While (I am) being troubled concerning the Day,
Akk. At day, my(?) troubles approached(?) …
10’‒18’ (LU 90‒91) Sum. I am the woman! The Day that is there for me, the day that is there for me—its wailing hangs heavy on me!
Akk. I am the woman! The Day that is there for me, the Day that is there for me! Wailing approaches me!
19’‒23’ (LU 92) Sum. At day, in (which) the bitter Day was there for me,
Akk. At day, the bitter Day came to be for me,
24’‒28’ (LU 93) Sum. Even if I(?) had moaned about that day,
Akk. I moaned(?) … at night …
29’‒[30’] (LU 94) Sum. [I could never escape the violence of the Day!]
Col. iv
1’‒2’ (LU 94) Akk. [At (this) Day(?)], I could never escape [its violence]!
3’‒9’ (LU 95) Sum. (Even) for a short time, I could never see a good day in my reign,
Akk. At Day—after it (has passed)—I could never see a good reign,
10’‒14’ (LU 96) Sum. Regarding the ni[ght], (in) which the si[gh] was bitterly there for me,
Akk. At ni[ght], a bitter si[gh] is there for me,
15’‒18’ (LU 97) Sum. Even if I(?) had moaned about that night,
Akk. I moaned about that night,
19’‒23’ (LU 98) Sum. The night—I could never escape its violence!
Akk. At that night, I could never escape its violence!
24’‒28’ (LU 99) Sum. The awesomeness of the Day, destructive as a flood, hangs heavy on me!
Akk. At day, like a destroyed city …