UET 6/2, 399
CDLI No. P274660. For description of the tablet, see Groneberg 1987, Teil I, 160, n. 22 and recently Ludwig 2009, 11 ("Schultafel"). UET 6/3, p. 33: location "1 Broad Street". Lines 18–24 may be a ritual. Bilingual
Transliteration
1 [ú-zu]-ú-mi ú-z[u-um]
2 [i]-la-ka ri-mi-ni-i[š]
3 [i]š-ta-na-ḫi-iṭ ka-al-ba-n[i-iš]
4 ki-ma né-ši-im
5 e-ez a-la-ka
6 ki-ma ba-ar-ba-ri-im
7 la-ka-ta ma-ad-mi
8 is-sú-uḫ ba-aš-ta-am
9 ša pa-ni-i-šu-ú
10 iḫ-pi qú-li-a-am
11 ša li-bi-šu-ú
12 ap-ri-iš-šu-ú-ma
13 ki-ma ti-tu-ri
14 [l]u-ba e-li-šu
15 ša-pá-al-{IZ/⌈Ú⌉ ZA}šu-ú
16 [I]-di-ig-la-at
17 [na]-ru-um
18 ⌈x⌉ gu-la ša?! ma-tim-{IZ}ma
19 às!(Text: AN)-ni-ik-šum
20 i-gi-gi-šum
21 šum-ma-an l[a] ⌈x⌉ šu? x uz?
22 lu-uk-ru-ú-ba-ma!(Text: AŠ)
23⌈na?⌉-ak-šum
24 [š]a? šu-ṣí-im
Translation
1 Anger! Anger!
2–3 It comes like a wild bull, keeps jumping like a do[g].
4–5 Like a lion, fierce-ranging,
6–7 Like a wolf, quick-running.
8–9 It has removed the splendor of his face.
10–11 It broke the bowl of his heart.
12 I have blocked it!
13–14 Like a bridge may I cross over it!
15–17 Beneath it is the river Tigris.
18 … … of the land.
19 I drew near to it(?)
20 … … …
21 Had it no[t… …]
22 Let me pray!
23 …
24 [of] taking out.
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. 7046; view on seal.huji.ac.il.