The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature

ETCSLtransliteration : c.4.29.2

A šir-gida to Nuska (Nuska B)

1.	[X] tud-da-zu e₂-kur-ta ^den-lil₂-le /bi₂\-in-dug₄-/ga\
2.	[^d]nuska tud-da-zu <e₂-kur-ta ^den-lil₂-le bi₂-in-dug₄-ga>
3.	/en\ ^dnu-dim₂-mud-e abzu-ta lugal nam-ḫe₂ mi₂ mu-ri₂-in-dug₄
4.	sukkal zid me-teš₂-e ga-i
5.	^dnuska sukkal-maḫ ^den-lil₂-la₂ za₃-mi₂-zu dug₃-ga-am₃ ku₇-ku₇-da
6.	lugal-ĝu₁₀ šir₃-re-eš₂ ga-am₃-dug₄
7.	su₃-ra₂-aĝ₂ /sipad\ zid ^den-lil₂-la₂-me-en
8.	mu maḫ pad₃-da ^dnin-lil₂-la₂-me-en
9.	ĝeštug₂ šum₂-ma ^den-ki-ka₃-me-en
10.	^den-ul ^dnin-ul-e tud-da-me-en
11.	numun nam-en-na-da tab-ba-me-en
12.	e₂-kur-ra cir3-bi-me-en (na-a-di ši-ra-X)
13.	sukkal lugal-a-ni-ir tum₂-ma-me-en
14.	^dnuska ^den-lil₂-la₂ lu₂ šag₄-ga-na-me-en
15.	igi-ĝal₂ ^da-nun-<na>-ke₄-ne-me-en
16.	dug₄-ga zid saĝ-bi-še₃ e₃-a-me-en
17.	sukkal zid a-a ^den-lil₂-ka-me-en
18.	zid dug₄-ga šu nu-bal-e-me-en
19.	[X] X zalag-ga su₃-ra₂-aĝ₂-bi-me-en
20.	[…] nam-nir-ĝal₂ šum₂-ma-me-en
21.	[^d]/en\-lil₂-le igi zid bar-ra-me-en
22.	[e₂] [^d]/en\-lil₂-ka me-te-/bi\-me-en
23.	[…] X-eš-a na-[X X]-me-en
24.	[…] /KA\ […]-me-en
25.	[…-me]-en
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56.	[…-me]-en
57.	[…] X-me-en
58.	[…]-me-en
59.	[X X] X IGI X X X X šum₂-mu-me-en
60.	[^d]nin-tur₅-ra ^ĝišbanšur sig₇-ga-me-en
61.	^den-nu-gi₄-ra a₂ aĝ₂-ĝa₂ e₃-[a-me]-/en\
62.	lugal-ra nam-til₃ mi₂^? X […-me]-en
63.	an ki us₂ dili-bi-še₃ X X X-me-/en\
64.	a₂ aĝ₂-ĝa₂ e₂ ^den-lil₂-ka-ta
65.	me gal-gal-la zag gub-gub-bu-me-en (li-te-[…])
66.	me zid-da IGI X X ĝa₂-«RI»-ĝa₂-me-en
67.	me maḫ-a u_x(PA)-a zid-me-en
68.	me ul-e pa e₃ ak-me-en
69.	me tug₂-ba₁₃ šag₄-gada-la₂-a-me-en
70.	me nun-na gu₂ me-er-me-re-me-en
71.	me niĝ₂ lu-a-ba šu du₇-a-me-en
72.	^da-nun-na diĝir gal-gal-e-ne
73.	za₃-mi₂ 7(IMIN) X X /zid\ ri-in-ne
74.	sukkal šu-luḫ [X X] a₂-nun-ĝal₂-me-en
75.	šag₄ zalag-zalag a-a ^den-lil₂-ka-me-en
76.	za₃-mi₂ dug₄-ga kingal ^dnuska
77.	munus zid mul an-da šag₄ kuš₂-u₃
78.	^dnisaba za₃-mi₂
79.	/šir₃\-gid₂-da ^dnuska-kam

Print sources

Sjöberg 1977, p. 27-29, 44: score transliteration, commentary, photograph

van Dijk 1960, p. 144-159: score transliteration, translation, commentary

Cuneiform sources

CBS 8548 (STVC 37; photo JCS 29 44)

Revision history

12.iv.2000-08.v.2000: GC, editor: standardisation
29.viii.2000: JAB, editor: proofreading
04.ix.2000: GC, editor: SGML tagging
13.x.2000: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
13.x.2000: 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