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ETCSLtransliteration : c.5.7.a

Public announcement of the loss of a seal

1.	kicib mu sar ur-DUN dam-gar₃-ra u₂-gu ba-an-de₂
2.	inim pu-uh₂-ru-um-ma-ta
3.	nijir-e sila-sila-a si gu₃ ba-ni-in-ra
4.	lu₂ na-me nij₂ na-me ugu-na li-bi₂-in-tuku
5.	{^mlu₂-^dsuen-na} {(1 ms. has instead:) lu₂-gen₆-na} cagina
6.	^mlugal-me-lem₄ ensi₂ sajja
	{
	(1 ms. adds the line:)
6A.	KA-KA-ne-ne^? ba-an-me-ec kicib-ba-ne-ne in-X-ec
	}
7.	^mzu-zu um-mi-a
8.	^msi-du₃ dub-sar
9.	^mal-lub /ajrig\
10.	^mba-an-sag₉-ge-en gala
11.	^mul-li₂-a ha-za-nu-um
12.	nijir lu₂-ki-inim-ma-[me]

Print sources

Ali 1964, p. 113-116: composite text, score transliteration, translation, handcopy, commentary (hand copies in pls.)

Ali 1964a: composite text, translation (improved edition)

Civil 1972, p. 89-90: commentary (new ms.: CBS 10346)

Hallo 1968, p. 88 note 113: commentary (new mss.: NBC 7800, YBC 12074)

Hallo 1977, p. 56-57: commentary (partly transliterated new mss.: NBC 7800, YBC 12074)

Neumann 1992, p. 87-88: commentary

Steinkeller 1977, p. 48-49: commentary

Wilcke 1970a, p. 67-69: commentary

Cuneiform sources

Ni 3023 (SLTN 131) + Ni 4144 (ISET 2 123) + Ni 4452 (ISET 2 121) + Ni 4473 (ISET 2 22) + Ni 4483 (ISET 1 101) + Ni 4484 (ISET 1 67); provenance: Nippur; lines in composite: Ni 3023 rev. i 6'-17' = 1-12 (cf. Civil, OrNS 41 (1972) 89)

CBS 2231 (PBS 5 65) rev. ii 4' -15'; provenance: Nippur; lines in composite: 1-11

Ni 9701 (ISET 2 114) + N 3264 + N 3266 + N 3294 + N 3301 + N 3303 + N 3308 + N 3310 + UM 29-16-139 (Ali, SL pls. 24-25); provenance: Nippur; lines in composite: UM 29-16-139 rev. i 8'-14' = 1-7 (cf. Civil, Farmer's 177)

CBS 13968 (Ali, SL pl. 39) rev. 9'-19'; provenance: Nippur; lines in composite: 1-11 (1-11)

UM 29-15-384 obv. 1-3; provenance: Nippur; lines in composite: 10-12

NBC 7800 (cf. Hallo, JAOS 88 (1968) 88 note 113, and BiMes 6 (1977) 56)

YBC 12074 (cf. Hallo, JAOS 88 (1968) 88, note 113, and BiMes 6 (1977) 56)

CBS 10346; provenance: Nippur (cf. Civil, OrNS 41 (1972) 90, s.v. G)

Revision history

10.x.2005-21.x.2005: GC, senior editor: standardisation
24.x.2005-28.x.2005: GC, senior editor: lemmatisation
31.x.2005-11.xi.2005: GC, senior editor: XML/TEI conversion
16.i.2006-27.i.2006: ER/GZ, project associate/project associate: proofreading
28.ii.2006: JE, technical developer: XML/TEI validation
01.iii.2006: JE, technical developer: web publication