SEAL no. 7130
Texts Hierarchy
Images
YBC 8041 obv. (Yale Babylonian Collection)
YBC 8041 right edge (Yale Babylonian Collection)
Hallo 1999 , 286
Copy / Photo
286
Tablet Siglum
YBC 8041
Measurements
circumference
5.2x3.8
cm
Collection
Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven
Edition
276–277
Studies
Cat. No. 103
Genre / Classification
Incantations, Lamaštu
Provenance
Notes
With a ritual
Text
Obv.
1 [...] ⌈x⌉
2 [...] ⌈x⌉-ma?
3 ki ⌈x⌉ [...] ⌈x⌉
4 tu-⌈ú-e-ni⌉-in-nu-ri
5 ši-pa-at dDÍM.ME
6 ki-ki-ṭa-ša ki-ir-ba-an ṭabtim(MUN)
7 i-na lu-ba-ri-im ta-ra-ak-ka-as!
8 i-na ki-ša-di-šu ta-ra-ak-ka-a[s]
9 ba-li-iṭ
10 ri-ú-ta-am-ma ḫu-bi-e-ta
11 ri-ú-ta-am-ma i-ni-im ši-p[a-at...]
Translation
Obv.
1-3 ...
4 Incantation formula.
5 Incantation against Lamaštu
6-7 Its procedure: you tie up a lump of salt in a piece of cloth.
8 You tie (it) on his neck.
9 He (will be) well.
10 ...
11 ... inc[antation]
Vocabulary
| Word | Translation | Semantic | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| balāṭum (v.) | G to live, stat. be alive; D bring back to life, revive, let live, support, provide for | 9 | |
| kikiṭṭûm (KÌD.KÌD.BI; KI.KI.BI) | ritual procedure | Rituals/Religious practices,Verbal expressions | 3 |
| kirbānum | lump | 6 | |
| kišādum (GÚ) | neck, bank | 8 | |
| Lamaštum (dDÌM.ME) | DN | Deities/Divine sphere,Diseases/Demons | 5 |
| lubārum | garment | 7 | |
| rakāsum (v.) | G to bind | 7, 8 | |
| šiptum (ḖN; KAxUD) | incantation, spell | Rituals/Religious practices,Verbal expressions,Written texts/Literary terms | 5 |
| ṭabtum (MUN) | salt | 6 | |
| tu6-én-é-nu-ru | spell | 4 |
Signs in text
53
Words in text
22
Sumerograms in text
2
% of Sum. in text
9
Lines in text
9
Average signs per line in text
5.89
SD of signs per line
3.86
Revision History
Shlivinski, Rani
Transliteration and indices
01/01/07
Wasserman, Nathan
Translation and commentary
22/09/08
Wagschal, Avigail
Formatting
22/09/08
Wasserman, Nathan
Web-formatting
12/10/09
Wasserman, Nathan
Semantics
29/05/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Corrections (formatting)
15/09/10
Zomer, Elyze
Corrections
16/11/19
Streck, Michael P.
Images, catalogue
29/11/19
Zomer, Elyze
correction
30/12/19
Tulaikova, Yulia
Indexing
30/12/20