YOS 11, 17

SEAL no. 7060 · YBC 5630 · Incantations · childbirth · Larsa area (uncertain) · 6 lines · 19 words · 43 signs · 2 Sumerograms

CDLI P306697. Rev. uninscribed, but for a scribal sign; a big “X”.

Transliteration

1 bi-ni ⌈x x x⌉

2 ṣa-ḫa-ar-ša ṣa-ḫa-ar

3 lu-lu bi-in

4 ru-úḫ ru-úḫ ru-úḫ ru-úḫ-tum

5 ši-na iš-ti-a ṣa-bi-a-tum

6 KA.inim.ma munus ù-tu-da-kam

(Rev. uninscribed, but with a “X” sign)

Translation

1 A son of ...

2 Her small one is small(?)

3 The primeval man is a son!

4 Spit, spit, spit - spittle!

5 They(f. pl.) drank, the gazelles.

6 Incantation (for) a woman in labor.

(Rev. uninscribed).

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. 7060; view on seal.huji.ac.il.