DLL no. 31667
Texts Hierarchy
Copy / Photo
Tablet Siglum
BM 74141 (1882-09-18, 14153)
Measurements
circumference
3.49 × 1.90
cm
Collection
British Museum, London
Edition
Studies
Genre / Classification
Miscellaneous
Provenance
Sippar (mod. Tell Abu Ḥabbah)
Notes
A commentary to K 4247+ i 6–8. The tablet belongs to the 1882-09-18 collection of the BM, which contains tablets mainly from Sippar (Reade 1986, xxxiii). See also BM 46280+ and K 19639.
CDLI no. P461287
Text
| 1' | [. . .] ⸢x x⸣ [. . .] |
| 2' | [. . .] ⸢x⸣ ši-i ma-l[i-. . .] |
| 3' | [. . .] ⸢éme⸣.ga.lá : e-muq-tú : ⸢um.me⸣.[ga.lá . . .] |
| 4' | [. . . ém]e-ga-lá dsuen-n[a-ke₄ . . .] |
| 5' | [. . . la] ibašši(⸢gál⸣-ši) : aššu(mu) šá aššat(dam) amēli(lú) la [iparrik] |
| 6' [. . . tar-bi]-tu₄ šá-ni-tu₄ tar-den-n[i-tu₄ . . .] | |
| 7' | [. . .]-⸢na?-ti muš-x⸣-[. . .] |
Translation
1' . . . . . .
2' . . . namely . . .
3' . . . (means) wetnurse; “prudent woman” (means) wetnurse.
4' . . . we]tnurse of Sîn . . .
5' . . . “there is [no]” is said on account of (a woman) who does not [get in the way]”
6' . . . rearl]ing , (a woman of) second in rank, (a woman of) second order.
7' . . . . . .
Revision History
16/11/25