BiOr 75, 21f.
Transliteration
Obv.
1 da-du-um-mi da-du-um
2 uk-ku-pa-ma
3 da-da-ru-um
4 ši-ni-iḫ-šu (ras.) mu-tu-um
5 am-ma-at mu-tu-um
6 ú-uṭ ba-⌈la⌉-ṭú
7 ši-in ši-z[i]-⌈i⌉
Rev.
8 a-ma-ru ša DINGIR-[šu]
9 ú-da?!-am-mi-q[á-am/aš-šu]
10 ⌈d+En-ki⌉ ù dMarduk (⌈d?AMAR?.UTU⌉) d⌈Gu-la⌉
11 ⌈dNin?⌉-⌈ka?⌉-⌈ra⌉-⌈ak?⌉ d⌈Nin⌉-[girim?]
12 ka-inim-ma [da?-du?]-um
13 ti-la-kám
Translation
1–2 The beloved child, beloved child is about (to die).
3–4 The ill-smelling daddarum-thorn, its blockage (in the child’s throat) is death.
5–8 Death – one cubit; life – half-cubit; two times one-third cubit – the (caring) glance of the god...
9–10 The god(?) and ... the god... improved (the baby’s feeling).
11 Ninkarak(?) (and?) the god...
12–13 Incantation to revive a [beloved ch]ild.
Commentary
For commentary, see Wasserman 2018, 22–23.
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. 7052; view on seal.huji.ac.il.