SEAL no. 7167
Texts Hierarchy
Images
Nougayrol 1972 , 141
Copy / Photo
141 (copy)
Tablet Siglum
AO 7682
Measurements
circumference
4.6 x 5.7 x 2.1
cm
Collection
Louvre, Paris
Edition
141–143
Studies
Genre / Classification
Incantations, scorpion
Provenance
Notes
Formulae in syllabic Sum. Ritual.
Text
1 ka-na-na ka-n[a]-na
2 nam-ti-la nam-t[i-l]a
3 nam-ti-la PI.TE-ús-sa
4 nam-gu-la nam-ta-gu-la
5 ka-ta ka-ta hé-a
6 tu-ú-en-nu-ri
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7 wa-ru-uq i-na ba-aš-tim
8 ša-ḫur i-na ba-ṣí
9 im-ta i-šu i-na na-al-ba-ni
Rev.
10 ša li-ib-bi šēri(UZU-ri)
11 te-le!?-eq-qé!-e-ma
12 mu-uḫ?-ḫi? zi-iq-ti
13 ta-pa-aš-ša-aš-ma
14 i - ne - e - iš
Translation
1–6 (Sumerian spells)
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7 It is yellow in the shrubs,
8 it is deadly quiet in the sands,
9 it is venomous in the brick mold.
10–13 You will take out what’s in the flesh and rub the sting with oil –
14 He will recover.
Vocabulary
| Word | Translation | Semantic | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| baštum, baltum | a spiny plant | Flora | 7 |
| bāṣum | sand | Materials | 8 |
| imtum | poison, venom | Body/Body parts | 9 |
| išûm (v.) | G to have | 9 | |
| leqûm (v.) | G to take, take over; Š caus. of G | 11 | |
| libbum (ŠÀ) | heart, mind; inner body | 10 | |
| muḫḫum | skull, top, head | Body/Body parts | 12 |
| nalbanum | brick mould | Fabricated objects | 9 |
| nêšum (v.) | G to live, revive | 14 | |
| pašāšum (v.) (ŠÉŠ) | G to anoint, smear; N anoint o.s. with (= acc.), be anointed | 13 | |
| šīrum (UZU) | flesh, body; entrails; kinsman, blood relative, meat; ominous sign | Body/Body parts | 10 |
| šuḫarrurum (v.) | to be deathly still | 8 | |
| tu6-én-é-nu-ru | spell | 6 | |
| warqum, erqum | yellow, green | Qualities/Attributes | 7 |
| ziqtum | disease of sting-marks or pimples (a kind of), sting, sharp point | Body/Body parts,Diseases/Demons | 12 |
Signs in text
90
Words in text
37
Sumerograms in text
3
% of Sum. in text
8
Lines in text
14
Average signs per line in text
6.43
SD of signs per line
1.40
Revision History
Wagschal, Avigail
Transliteration and indexing
13/06/07
Bo, Zhang
Web-indexing
08/04/10
Wasserman, Nathan
Translation and commentary
09/06/10
Meltzer, Keren
Semantic
29/09/10
Zilberg, Peter
Indexing verbal forms
03/07/14
Oh, Malli
Indexing
19/10/14
Wasserman, Nathan
Edition, translation
01/11/18
Streck, Michael P.
Image, catalogue
19/11/19