SEAL no. 7086
Texts Hierarchy
Images
LB 2001 (Böhl)
Copy / Photo
Pl. II
Tablet Siglum
LB 2001
Measurements
circumference
2.9x3.1x1.1
cm
Collection
Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden
Edition
182-183
82
Studies
191 (2)
Cat. No. 43
214
Cat. No. 348
Genre / Classification
Incantations, dog
Provenance
Notes
CDLI No. P355909.
Text
Obv.
1 ur-ru-uk bi-ir-ki-šu
2 a-ru-uḫ la-sa-ma-am
3 i-iṣ bu-bu-tam
4 et-nu-uš a-ka-lam
Rev.
5 i-na ši-in-ni-šu
6 e-ʾì-il ni-il-šu
7 a-šar iš-šu-ku
8 ma-ra-šu
9 i-zi-ib
10 tu-en-né-nu-ri
Translation
Obv.
1–2 Long of knee, swift-running,
3–4 short of victuals, lacking in food.
Rev.
5–6 From his teeth dangles his semen:
7–9 Wherever he bit he leaves his offspring.
Vocabulary
| Word | Translation | Semantic | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| ak(a)lum (NINDA) | bread, loaf, food | Food/Drink | 4 |
| arāḫum, warāḫum (v.) | G to hasten, be urgent; D speed up, do quickly | 2 | |
| arākum (v.) (GÍD.DA) | G to be long; D make long, lengthen; Š to lengthen, prolong | 1 | |
| birkum | knee | Body/Body parts | 1 |
| bubūtum | hunger, starvation | Abstract concepts | 3 |
| enēšum (v.) | G to be(come) weak; Gt be short (of food) | 4 | |
| ezēbum (v.) | G to leave, leave behind; Š to save | 9 | |
| e'ēlum (v.) | G to bind (on), tie up | 6 | |
| mārum (DUMU) | boy, son, descendant | Kinship terms,Social status/Groups/Professions | 8 |
| našākum (v.) | G to bite, gnaw | 7 | |
| nīlum II | semen | Body/Body parts | 6 |
| šinnum | tooth | Body/Body parts | 5 |
| wiāṣum (v.) | G to become too little, small | 3 |
Signs in text
53
Words in text
17
Sumerograms in text
0
Lines in text
10
Average signs per line in text
5.30
SD of signs per line
1.42
Revision History
Shlivinski, Rani
Transliteration and indices
11/01/07
Wasserman, Nathan
Translation and corrections
11/08/08
Streck, Michael P.
Corrections
20/11/09
Wasserman, Nathan
Web-formatting
24/11/09
Bo, Zhang
Web-indexing
03/12/09
Wasserman, Nathan
Semantics
29/05/10
Streck, Michael P.
Images
29/07/19