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ETCSLtransliteration : c.2.4.4.2

A balbale to Inana for Šu-Suen (Šu-Suen B)

1.	mu-ti-in cag₄-ja₂ /mu-lu\ [ki-ig-ga aj₂-ju₁₀]
2.	hi-li-zu aj₂ ze₂-ba-am₃ lal₃-[am₃ ku₇-ku₇-da]
3.	gi-ru cag₄-ja₂ mu-lu ki-ig-ga /aj₂\-[ju₁₀]
4.	hi-li-zu aj₂ ze₂-ba-am₃ lal₃-am₃ ku₇-ku₇-da
5.	en-dab₅-en ni₂-ja₂ du₅-mu-u₈-ci-jen
6.	mu-ti-in ga-ba-e-da-kar ki mu-nu₂-da-ce₃
7.	en-dab₅-en ni₂-ja₂ du₅-mu-u₈-ci-jen
8.	gi-ru ga-ba-e-da-kar ki mu-nu₂-da-ce₃
9.	mu-ti-in aj₂ ze₂-ze₂-ba du₅-mu-u₈-ak
10.	ze₂-ba kal-la-ju₁₀ lal₃-e da-aj₂-e-ga
11.	e₂^! ki-nu₂-a lal₃ hab₂ dug₄-ga-ba
12.	hi-li aj₂ ze₂-ba-zu ga-ba-hul₂-hul₂-le-en-de₃-en
13.	gi-ru aj₂ ze₂-ze₂-ba du₅-mu-u₈-ak
14.	ze₂-ba kal-la-ju₁₀ lal₃-e da-aj₂-e-ga
15.	mu-ti-in ma-ra hi-li mu-e-kar
16.	ama-ju₁₀-ra dug₄-ga-na-ab ni₂ mu-ra-ab-ze₂-ej₃-e
17.	ad-da-ju₁₀-ur₂ aj₂ ba-ba mu-un-ba
18.	ur₅-za(source: SA₆) ki ur₅ sag₉-ge-bi mu-zu
19.	mu-ti-in ud te-en-ce₃ e₂-me-a nu₂-a
20.	cag₄-za ki cag₄ hul₂-bi mu-zu
21.	gi-ru ud te-en-ce₃ e₂-me-a nu₂-a
22.	za-e ma-a-ra ki mu-e-a-aj₂-a-ta
23.	gi-ru ma-a-ra aj₂ ze₂-ba-zu nu-uc-mu-e-a-ak-e
24.	u₃-mu-un dijir-ju₁₀ u₃-mu-un ^dlamma-ju₁₀
25.	^dcu-^dsuen cag₄ ^dmu-ul-lil₂-la₂-ke₄ ba-ze₂-be₂-en-na-ju₁₀
26.	ki ze₂-ba-zu nu-uc-mu-e-a-ak-a
27.	ki lal₃-gin₇ ze₂-ba-zu cu nu-uc-mu-e-tag-ge
28.	tug₂ ^jicba-an-na-gin₇ cu de₆-ma-ni
29.	tug₂ ^jicba-an sum-ki-na-gin₇ cu gun₃-gun₃-ma-ni
30.	bal-bal-e ^dinana-kam

Print sources

Alster 1985, p. 135-138: translation, commentary

Alster 1993, p. 22: translation, commentary (?No. 11 (lines 11-17))

Jacobsen 1976, p. 171: translation, commentary (ll. 1-15)

Jacobsen 1987, p. 88-89: translation, commentary

Kramer 1952, p. 360-363, pl. 66: translation, commentary, handcopy, composite text

Kramer 1969, p. 92-93: translation, commentary

Römer 1989a, p. 689-691: translation, commentary

Sefati 1985, p. 400-406: composite text, commentary, translation

Sefati 1997, p. 541-542: translation, commentary (title: Bridegroom, spend the night in our house till dawn)

Sefati 1998, p. 353-359: score transliteration, translation, commentary

Electronic sources

Krecher 1996b: composite text, translation

Sefati 1999: composite text, translation

Cuneiform sources

Ni 2461 (ISET 1 32; FTS fg. 76; Bell. 16 pl. 66; UMB 17/2 fg. 15)

Revision history

21.v.1999-28.v.1999: GC, editor: standardisation
28.vii.1999: JAB, editor: proofreading
16.x.1999: GZ, editor: SGML tagging
22.x.1999: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
22.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