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DLL BM 46415+ (Bab. 10)

DLL no. 33292

Texts Hierarchy
Copy / Photo
Frahm/Frazer/Jiménez 2013
Tablet Siglum
BM 46415 (1881-07-28, 141) + BM 46493 (1881-07-28, 219) + BM 46523 (1881-07-28, 249)
Measurements
circumference
4.8 x 7.8 x 2.1
cm
Collection
British Museum, London
Edition
Lambert Folio 9319 (BM 46415 only)
Da Riva/Wasserman 2025
264–266
Studies
Frahm/Frazer/Jiménez 2013
Genre / Classification
Lyrics
Provenance
Babylon (mod. Kasr, Amran Ibn Ali, Sahn, Ishin Aswad, Merkes)
External Links
https://www.ebl.lmu.de/fragmentarium/BM.46415
https://ccp.yale.edu/P470032
Notes

Similar script as BM 45381+. In Leichty et al. 2019, 628 the text was classified as “Commentary”.

CDLI no. P470032

 

Text

Obv.?

col. i'

i' 1' [. . .]-x

i' 2' [. . .]-x

 

col. ii'

ii' 1' [. . .] x-x

ii' 2' [. . .] x x x x ⌈ana lú?⌉nukaribbi(⌈nu.giškiri6⌉) ⌈il?⌉-[ta]-⌈na⌉-⌈as⌉-si

ii' 3' lú?nukarrib(nu?.giškiri6) lúnukarrib(nu.giškiri6) lúrab(gal)-bānê(dù) ⌈šá⌉ āli(uru)-i[a lu?]-⌈ú⌉ a-(for: attā)

ii' 4' i-šá-am-ma ma-ak-si-in-da-ka suḫ?-⌈su⌉ šá tap-p[at?-ti?. . .] x-ZU/lu?-UZ

ii' 5' áš-šú-<tú> ⌈ḫa⌉-da-a-tú áš-šú-<tú> qal-⌈la⌉-a-tú(ras.) u ⌈al-lak?⌉ nāru(íd)

ii' 6' ka-a-a[m?] šá? ⌈li⌉ x ka ru?-⌈u8?⌉-ú-a x x aḫ?-ka?

ii' 7' li-ni-⌈ik?⌉-ki šá IS? x x x x x ri x šá? x [x] x IS x

ii' 8' ṣe-eḫ-ri!? lúrab(gal)-bānê(dù) ana-ku RI KA? x x tu? aḫ? x x x

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ii' 9' […] x UR? ⌈lìb⌉-bi? ú-bal-la x x x la? iz-za-x [x x]

ii' 10' [x x t]ú? lu?-nam? x el?-⌈li?⌉ a x x x x […]

ii' 11' [. . .] x ⌈lú?⌉x⌈meš?⌉ mu ba/ma? LAGAB x x […]

ii' 12' [. . .] x x [. . .]

 

col. iii'

iii' 1' ⌈tu⌉-]šap-la-an-ni ki. . .]

iii' 2' ta-ḫe-e[p-pa-nu/pan-ni. . .]

iii' 3' tu-šag-r[a-ra-an-ni . . .]

iii' 4' ta-sír-r[a-an-ni . . .]

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iii' 5' ia-a-š[i ia- . . .]

iii' 6' a-ga-x [. . .]

iii' 7' ina x x [. . .]

iii' 8' x [. . .]

Translation

Obv.

col. i' (Broken)

 

col. ii'

ii' 1' [. . .] . . .

ii' 2' [Zarpanītu] keeps calling the gardener:

ii' 3' “Gardener, gardener, [you are] the chief gardener of my city!”

ii' 4' “Carry for me your maksindû-wood (for?) the bed of my girlfriend . . .!]”

ii' 5' “Marriage (is for) the happy ones(f.)? Marriage (is for) the slave girls!” and “I go (to?) the river . . .”

ii' 6' Thus, on account of your . . ., my friend . . .

ii' 7' May he copulate with you, the one of . . .

ii' 8' I am the youngest of the chief gardeners. . .

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ii' 9' [. . .] . . . inside (it) I/he/she will carry . . ., he/she will not sta[nd . . .]

ii' 10' [. . .] . . . for . . . [. . .]

ii' 11' [. . .] . . . [. . .]

ii' 12' [. . .] . . . [. . .]

 

col. iii'

iii' 1' You will bri[ng me down like [. . .].

iii' 2' You will bre[ak . . .]

iii' 3' You will ro[ll me like . . .].

iii' 4' You will con[fine me like . . .].

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iii' 5' For me [. . .]

iii' 6' . . . [. . .]

iii' 7' In . . . [. . .]

iii' 8' [. . .]

Revision History
24/12/25