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A balbale to Inana (Dumuzid-Inana G)

1. niĝ2? lam-lam-ma ama ugu-/na?\ […] X
2. šag4 i-bi2 sag9-sag9 ad-da-na ad mu-un-/da\-[gi4-gi4]
3. šeš-me ḫe2-me-en šeš-me ḫe2-me-en
4. šeš kan4 e2-gal-la-me ḫe2-me-en
5. u3-mu-un-si ĝišma2-gur8-/ra\-me ḫe2-me-en
6. nu-banda3 ĝišgigir2-ra-me ḫe2-me-en
7. kuš7 ĝišgigir2 sar-ra-me ḫe2-me-en
8. ad-da iri di ku5-ru-me ḫe2-me-en
9. mussa niĝ2 5 mussa niĝ2 10 <ḫe2-me-en>
10. šeš mussa ad-da-me ḫe2-me-en
11. mussa gu2 zig3-ga!-me ḫe2-me-en
12. ama-me niĝ2 ze2-ba ḫe2-me-da-ab-dug4
13. im-ma-ĝen-na-zu na-aĝ2-til3 na-nam
14. e2-a kur9-ra-zu ḫe2-ĝal2-la-am3
15. da nu2-da ḫul2-la dirig-ĝu10
16. ze2-ba-ĝu10 ki!-nu2-[a] [du5]-/mu\-ni-ib-ze2-be2-en-de3-en
17.     bal-bal-e dinana-/kam\

Print sources

Sefati 1998, p. 177-184, III, V, XX-XXIV: score transliteration, translation, photograph, handcopy, commentary

Electronic sources

Krecher 1998a: score transliteration

Krecher 1998j: composite text, translation

Sefati 1999: composite text, score transliteration, translation

Cuneiform sources

CBS 13397 (STVC 107)

N 4305 ii 1'ff. (PAPS 107 251)

NBC 10923 i 1-17

Ni 4569 i 1'ff. (ISET 1 60f.; PAPS 107 525 obv.)

UET 6 121

UET 6 122

UM 29-16-8 i 1'-5'

Revision history

27.i.1999: JAB, editor: standardisation
05.viii.1999: GC, editor: proofreading
16.x.1999: GZ, editor: SGML tagging
29.x.1999: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
29.x.1999: ER, editor: web publication
01.vi.2003: GC/JE, editor/technical developer: XML/TEI conversion
30.iii.2005: GC/JE, senior editor/technical developer: lemmatised version published
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