Transliteration

CDLI Literary 000364, ex. 057 (P346525)

Update made on 2019-05-29 at 21:01:58 by Englund, Robert K. for Englund, Robert K.
&P346525 = CDLI Literary 000364, ex. 057
#atf: lang sux
@tablet
@obverse
$ beginning broken
1'. [... im]-ma#-an#-[dab5]
#tr.en: ... did not seize him, the netherworld seized him
2'. [...]-x nu#-un#-dab5 [kur-re] im#-ma-an-dab5
#tr.en: ... did not seize him, the netherworld seized him
3'. [...] me3#-a nu-un#-szub kur-re im-ma-an-dab5
#tr.en: The site of(?) manhood did not fell him in battle, the netherworld seized him
4'. [... {d}]nergal# sag du3-a nu-un-dab5 kur-re im-ma#-an#-dab5#
#tr.en: The udug demon begotten by(!?) Nergal, did not seize him, the netherworld seized him
5'. [...]-lil2# inim-bi nu-mu-un-de3-gub eridu{ki}-[...]
#tr.en: Father Enlil did not stand with him in this matter, so he set out alone to Eridu
6'. [...] kur-sze3 mu-da-an#-[...]
#tr.en: ... cast my ball into the netherworld
7'. [...] mu-da#-[...]
#tr.en: ... cast my mallet into the netherworld
8'. [...] x x [...]
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9'. a-a {d}[...]
#tr.en: Father Enki stood with him(!) in the matter
10'. ur-sag sul {d}utu gu3# [...]
#tr.en: He was speaking to the hero and youth, Utu
@reverse
1. [...]-x ab-lal3 kur-ra gal2# [...]
#tr.en: Now, after you(!) open a hole in the netherworld
2. [...]-a-ni kur-ta e11#-[...]
#tr.en: Bring up his servant from the netherworld
3. […] sul {d}utu dumu {d}nin-gal [...]
#tr.en: The hero, youth Utu, the son given birth to be Ningal
4. [...] kur#-ra gal2 mu-na#?-[...]-x-[...]
#tr.en: He opened up a hole in the netherworld
5. [...]-x kur-ta im-ma-da#-ra-ab-e11#-de3#
#tr.en: By means of his “breeze” (Utu's son, a dream god), he brought it (an aspect of Enkidu?) out from the netherworld
6. [...]-ni# gu2-da mu-un-la2-la2 e-ne ne mu-un#-su#?-su#-ub#-[...]
#tr.en: He (repeatedly) hugged him and kissed him
7. en3#? tar#-re im-ma-ni-in-kusz2-u3
#tr.en: He was exhausting him with inquiries
8. [nu-usz]-ma#-ab-be2-en gu5-li-gu10 nu-usz-ma-ab-be2-en
#tr.en: Would that you will speak to me, would that you will speak to me
9. [...]-ga2 kur-ra-ke4 igi bi2-duh-am3
#tr.en: You are someone that has seen the orders of the netherworld
10. [nu-usz-ma-ab]-be2#-en gu5-li-gu10 nu-usz-ma-ab#-[be2-en]
#tr.en: Would that you will speak to me, would that you will speak to me
11. [...] x [...]
Cite this Inscription
CDLI contributors. 2025. “Text of CDLI Literary 000364, Ex. 057, Revision 2326461.” Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. January 22, 2025. https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/inscriptions/2326461.
CDLI contributors. (2025, January 22). Text of CDLI Literary 000364, ex. 057, revision 2326461. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/inscriptions/2326461
CDLI contributors (2025) Text of CDLI Literary 000364, ex. 057, revision 2326461, Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. Available at: https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/inscriptions/2326461 (Accessed: January 22, 2025).
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