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Proverbs: collection 2 + 6

Sumerian literature (ETCSL) · 6 - Proverb collections · 318 sections

  1. D.11

    [X]-ta ku5-ra2

  2. D.12

    su-din{mušen} 1(DIŠ)-am3 ab-tum3

  3. D.13

    […] u2-bi X

  4. D.14

    X{mušen}-gin7 ?-ba-ta sun4-za ga-bi2-ib-tud2-de3-en

    Like a …… bird, I will strike your beard in anger.

  5. D.15

    [X X (X)] X ⌈gir⌉-ra-bi

    (2 lines fragmentary)

  6. D.16

    […] AM3-bi

  7. D.17

    2 e-sig{mušen} 2 gu2-sur-ra{ku6} gu2-⌈sur-ra⌉{mušen} 3 suḫur{ku6}

    Two esig birds, two gusura fish gusura birds , three suḫur carp, two eštub carp, and two suḫur carp, two sea fish, are present on Enlil's offering table.

  8. D.18

    2 eštub{ku6} 2 suḫur{ku6} 2 ku6-ab-ba{ku6}

  9. D.19

    {ĝiš}banšur {d}en-lil2-la2-ka ba-ĝal2-la

  10. D.20

    pisaĝ-ninda-ĝar {d}en-lil2-la2-ka

    May …… fish oil and bird oil on your shoulders for the offering basket of Enlil.

  11. D.21

    i3 ku6 i3 mušen-na-ka gu2-zu-? SAR-re-eš2 ḫe2-em-DU

  12. D.22

    a-ba-am3 saḫar mu-un-de6 mu-un-zig3

    Who moved removed the dust? Who caulked the boat? Who …… while they sat singing?

  13. D.23

    a-ba-am3 {ĝiš}ma2 bi2-in-du8

  14. D.24

    [a]-ba-am3 šir3-e dur2-dur2-ru-da mu-un-[…]

  15. D.25

    […] X ? ze2-ze2 še-zu X X […]

    (1 line fragmentary)

  16. D.26

    […] X NA lum-⌈lum⌉ […]

    (1 line fragmentary)

  17. D.27

    […] X […]

    (1 line fragmentary) (unknown no. of lines missing)

  18. gap

    (unknown no. of lines missing)

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