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A prayer for Ḫammu-rābi (Ḫammu-rābi E)

Sumerian literature (ETCSL) · 2 - Royal praise poetry and compositions with a historical background · 11 sections

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    […] X […]

    (1 line fragmentary) …… raised his head high. …… before him …… rejoiced at him. …… embraced him. Your …… has determined the destiny. May you be their ……, exercising lordship over them. May …… which has been bestowed on you never cease. You are well-suited for ……, and may its time be prolonged for you. A destiny has been determined for you and you have been called by name; may you have no rival!

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    […] ⌈saĝ⌉ an-še3 mi-[…-il2]

  4. 40

    […] igi-ni-še3 X […]

  5. 41

    […] mu-un-na-e-ḫul2-ḫul2 […]

  6. 42

    […] gu2-da mu-ni-⌈in⌉-[la2 (X)]

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    X […] X-da-zu nam mu-ni-ib2-⌈tar⌉ [(X)]

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    X […] X-da-bi ḫe2-me-en nam-nun-bi ak-[de3]

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    [X X] ⌈saĝ⌉-e-eš mi-ni-in-rig7-ga-zu muš3 nam-[ba-tum2-mu]

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    […] X GI ši-bi2-du7 ud-bi ḫa-ra-su3-[ud-de3]

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    nam tar-ra mu sa4-a-<mu>-me-en gaba gi na-an-[…-tuku]

The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature (ETCSL), Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford. Copyright holders: Jeremy Black, Graham Cunningham, Jarle Ebeling, Esther Flückiger-Hawker, Eleanor Robson, Jon Taylor and Gábor Zólyomi. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Source.