MDP 18, 253

SEAL no. 1835 · Sb 19320 · Funerary Texts · Susa (mod. Shush) · 8 lines · 21 words · 50 signs · 3 Sumerograms

Transliteration

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Obv.
1	ši^○-mat^○-sú^○ ḫa^○-ab^○-la^○-at?^○ l[i^○-x-(x)]
2	a-wa-at-ka i^○-qa?!^○-ab^○-b[u^○]
3	ma^○-⌈ag?^○⌉-ra
4	e-ṭì-ir^○ immera(UDU) nūna(KU₆) eṭ-li^○ im-mar
5	šamnī(Ì^ḫá) šaman(Ì) ḫi-li-im-me

Lo. Ed.
6	li-m[al?]-la pi-ka
7	ì-lí li-im-gu-úr-ka
(magical drawing)

Translation

1 ‘His fate is ruined, ma[y they/it...]’

2–3 They pronounce the decision concerning you as favorable:

4 ‘He is saved, he will see a sheep, a fish, young men’.

5–6 May (different) kinds of oil, grasshoppers’ oil, fill your mouth!

7 May my god answer you favorably!

Michael P. Streck and Nathan Wasserman, Sources of Early Akkadian Literature (SEAL), seal.huji.ac.il. No commercial use is allowed. Published under CC BY-NC-ND (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives). Reproduced unmodified. Cite as SEAL no. 1835; view on seal.huji.ac.il.