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Elamica 10, 65ff.

SEAL no. 27434 · - · Incantations · Scorpions · Unknown · 13 lines · 61 words · 107 signs · 13 Sumerograms

Transliteration

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17         DINGIR.MAḪ (x) x i-na maḫ-ri-ki i-ip-pu-uš É?

18         na-al-ba-at-tum ša .BABBAR

19         ki-is-ki-[ir]-ki!? ša KÙ.GI

20         IZI?.GAR i-na na-[x]-e i-qad(-)x i?-na GÍR.TAB lik?-šu-ud

21         a-[wi?-l]u?-um?-ma ta-ri-ik? ši-ip-rum!

22         [DUMU? š]i-ip-ri š[a … … … …]

23         [x] e? x x x ma i?-[ … … … …]

24         [l]i-ib-lu-[uṭ]

 

Upper Edge       

25         [k]a-inim-ma ša GÍR.TAB [(x)] x LÚ?

26         [(x)-]x.GUR?.TAB/ME!?-KAM

 

Left Edge          

27         LÚ ša al?-x ša GÍR.TAB x x […]

28         me!-e i-ša-aq-?-šu? x x […]

29         i-bal-lu-[uṭ]

Translation

17 Oh Bēlet-ilī the..., he is building a house(?) in front of you:

18–19 Your brick mold made of silver, board (for bricks) made of gold.

20 A torch in the ... will kindle. May it reach the scorpion.

21 The man has become dark. The work/message,

22 (the ... of) the work/message of/which ... ...

23–24 ... ... ... in order that he would get well.

25–26 An incantation for a scorpion which ... a man... ...

27–29 A man ... whom a scorpion ... ...They will make him drink water ... and he will get well.

Commentary

See Krebernik/Wasserman (2020).

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. 27434; view on seal.huji.ac.il.