SEAL no. 7140
Texts Hierarchy
Images
1932.156g (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford)
Gurney 1989, 11
Copy / Photo
CDLI P274668 (photo)
11 (copy)
Tablet Siglum
1932.156g
Measurements
circumference
5.7 x 4.8 x 2.5
cm
Collection
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Studies
Cat. No. 115.
Cat. No. 345.
Genre / Classification
Incantations, miscellaneous (love?)
Provenance
Notes
CDLI No. P274668.
OECT 11 in catalogue "Kish, Ingharra, trench C-15".
Text
Obv.
1' ⌈x (x)⌉ […]
2' i-na ⌈x⌉ […]
3' bi4-ka-ni-m[a? …]
4' am-ri-ni-m[a …]
5' li-wi-ru [pānūʾa …]
6' ki-ma li-it-[im…]
7' a-na pa-ni-ia […]
8' ki-ma gišŠINIG SI […]
9' ki-m[a] ⌈x⌉ […]
10' a-n[a?] […]
11' ⌈x⌉ […]
Rev.
1' ki-m[a ṣeḫrim ernittiya]
2' lu-uk-š[u-ud …]
3' ši-ip-tum [ul yâti …]
4' ši-pa-at I[š8?-tár? ù É-a …]
5' a-na WI […]
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6' ⌈li?⌉-šar?-ri […]
7' [x x (x)] ⌈x⌉ […]
Translation
Obv.
1'–2' … in …
3'–4' Wail over me(m.) … Look(f.) at me…
5'–6' May [my face] shine… Like a cow…
7' Towards me…
8'–9' Like a tamarisk(?)… Like a …
10'–11' To… …
Rev.
1'–2' Like [a baby] may I achie[ve my desire!]
3'–4' The spell [is not mine]. It is the spell of I[štar(?) and Ea(?)]
5' To...
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6'–7' May…
Vocabulary
| Word | Translation | Semantic | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| amārum (v.) | G to see; catch sight of; N pass. of G, be found | obv. 4' | |
| bīnum II (gišŠINIG) | tamarisk | Flora | obv. 8' |
| nawārum (v.) | G to be(come) bright, shine; D make bright; Š cause to shine; ŠD lighten, gladen | obv. 5' | |
| Ninkarrak | DN | Deities/Divine sphere | [rev. 4'] |
| pānum I (IGI) | front, face, earlier times | Abstract concepts,Body/Body parts | obv. 7' |
| ṣabātum (v.) (DAB5) | G to seize, take, hold | rev. ⌈2⌉' |
Signs in text
70
Words in text
54
Sumerograms in text
3
% of Sum. in text
6
Lines in text
19
Average signs per line in text
3.68
SD of signs per line
1.63
Revision History
Shlivinski, Rani
Transliteration, indices
10/06/07
Wasserman, Nathan
Web-formatting
06/03/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Web-indexing
06/03/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Corrections, translation, commentary
06/03/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Web-formatting
06/10/10
Meltzer, Keren
Semantics
08/10/10
Streck, Michael P.
Catalogue, formatting, corrections (commentary)
06/03/13
Zilberg, Peter
indexing verbal forms
04/06/14
Streck, Michael P.
Images, catalogue
05/12/19