SEAL no. 7141
Texts Hierarchy
Images
VAT 8354 obv. (Vorderasiatisches Museum)
VAT 8354 rev. (Vorderasiatisches Museum)
Van Dijk 1971, 23
Copy / Photo
Tablet Siglum
VAT 8354
Measurements
circumference
5.0 x 7.0 x 2.0
cm
Collection
Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin
Edition
249–250
p. 11
Studies
Genre / Classification
Incantations, love
Love Literature
Provenance
Notes
CDLI P274691.
Rev. uninscribed.
Text
Obv.
1 pa-ar-ki-i[š n]a-ak-ra-at
2 ṣú-úḫ-ḫu-ri-iš gi-ri-im-mi-iš
3 ki-ma i-ni-ib ki-ri-im e-li-šu wa-a-ṣi-a-ti!(Text: BI)
4 li-ib-la-ki-im ú-pe-el-li-a-am
5 I-di-ig-la-at
6 sà-an-gi-i we-ri-a-am a-ba-ri Šu-ši-im
7 li-ib-lam sà-an-gi mu-sà-ḫi-la-at i-né-ki
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8 KA.inim.ma IZI.ŠÀ.GA
(Rev. uninscribed)
Translation
1–2 Barrier-like she is alienated, (entangled) as a tiny berry-fruit.
3 Like an orchard fruit come out over him!
4–6 Let the Tigris carry for you(f.) charcoal, sangû, copper, lead of Susa!
7 Let it carry hither sangû! Oh you, who pierces your(f.) eyes!
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8 Incantation (to calm) the fire of the heart.
Vocabulary
| Word | Translation | Semantic | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| abārum (A.GAR5) | lead (metal) | Materials | 6 |
| girimmum | fruit (a kind of) | Flora | 2 |
| Idiglat | GN, Tigris | GN | 5 |
| inbum | fruit, flower, sexual appeal | Flora | 3 |
| išātum | fire, fire (of heart), inflammation, fever | Diseases/Demons,Nature/Cosmological phenomena | 8 |
| kirûm (GIŠ.KIRI6) | orchard, plantation | Flora | 3 |
| libbum (ŠÀ) | heart, mind; inner body | Body/Body parts | 8 |
| nakārum (v.) | to be(come) different, strange, hostile; G change; D change, alter | 1 | |
| parkiš | cross-wise | 1 | |
| saḫālum (v.) | G~D to prick, pierce | 7 | |
| sangûm | object (kind of) | Fabricated objects | 6, 7 |
| Šušûm | Susa | GN | 6 |
| upellûm | charcoal | Materials | 4 |
| wabālum (v.) | G to carry, bring; Š send, deliver, make bear; Št pass. of Š | 4, 7 | |
| waṣûm (v.) | G to go out, depart; Š caus. of G | 3 | |
| werûm | copper | Materials | 6 |
Signs in text
81
Words in text
22
Sumerograms in text
4
% of Sum. in text
18
Lines in text
8
Average signs per line in text
10.13
SD of signs per line
3.52
Revision History
Wagschal, Avigail
Transliteration, indices
27/06/07
Bo, Zhang
Web-indexing
13/04/10
Meltzer, Keren
Semantic
16/08/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Translation, commentary
26/10/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Web-formatting
26/10/10
Zilberg, Peter
Indexing verbal forms
03/07/14
Bloch, Yigal
Online formatting and revision
13/05/17
Streck, Michael P.
Image, catalogue
12/08/19
Streck, Michael P.
Images
13/08/20