Transliteration

CDLI Literary 000380, ex. 016 (P346210)

Update made on 2019-05-29 at 21:01:58 by Englund, Robert K. for Englund, Robert K.
&P346210 = CDLI Literary 000380, ex. 016
#atf: lang sux
@tablet
@obverse
1. [...] gesz-hur ha-lam-me-[de3]
#tr.en: In order to overturn the day, in order to destroy the plans
2. [...] tesz2#-bi i3-gu7-e#?
#tr.en: The storm ravages like a stormwind
3. [...]-gi#-ra# szu bala ak-de3
#tr.en: In order to overturn the me of Sumer
4. [...] sa6#-ga e2-ba gi4-gi4-de3
#tr.en: In order to confine the good reign in its house
5. [...] gul#-gul-lu-de3 e2 gul-gul-lu#-de3
#tr.en: In order to destroy the city, in order to destroy the temple
6. [...] gul-gul-lu-de3 amasz tab-tab#-[be2]-de3
#tr.en: In order to destroy the cattlepen, in order to flatten the sheepfold
7. [gu4]-bi# tur3-bi-a nu-gub-bu-de3
#tr.en: So that the ox does not does not stand in its cattlepen
8. [udu]-bi# amasz-a nu-dagal-e-de3
#tr.en: So that the sheep does not expand (in number?) in the sheepfold
9. [i7]-de3 a mun4-na tum2-mu-de3#
#tr.en: So that the canal irrigates with (only) brackish water
10. [...] zi-de3 {u2}hirim mu2-mu2-de3#
#tr.en: So that hirin grass grows in the fertile field
11. [...] u2 a-nir mu2-mu2#-[de3]
#tr.en: So that the “lamentation plant” grows in the plain
12. [...]-ni#-ir ki# nu#-[...]
#tr.en: So that the mother does not seek the whereabouts of her child
@reverse
$ beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] ki#-tusz-ba bi2#-in#-hu#-luh# ug3#-[...]
#tr.en: An terrified within the dwelling of Sumer, the people were frightened
3'. [...] u4# gig-ga mu-un-zal iri{ki}-a# [...]
#tr.en: Enlil made a painful day elapse, silence befell the city
4'. [...] ama5 kalam-ma-ka {gesz}ig-szu-ur2# [...]
#tr.en: Nintur set (open?) the bolt (in the street) at the women's quarters of the land
5'. [...] {i7#}idigna {i7}buranun-na a# [...]
#tr.en: Enki bound up the water away from the Tigris and Euphrates
6'. [... im]-gid2-da disz-kam-ma
#tr.en: ... first imgida tablet (in a series)
Cite this Inscription
CDLI contributors. 2025. “Text of CDLI Literary 000380, Ex. 016, Revision 2326476.” Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. July 16, 2025. https://cdli.earth/inscriptions/2326476.
CDLI contributors. (2025, July 16). Text of CDLI Literary 000380, ex. 016, revision 2326476. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. https://cdli.earth/inscriptions/2326476
CDLI contributors (2025) Text of CDLI Literary 000380, ex. 016, revision 2326476, Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. Available at: https://cdli.earth/inscriptions/2326476 (Accessed: July 16, 2025).
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	title = {Text of {CDLI} {Literary} 000380, ex. 016, revision 2326476},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/inscriptions/2326476},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/inscriptions/2326476},
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