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CUSAS 32, 31d

SEAL no. 7103 · MS 3103 · Incantations · Evil eye · Unknown · 17 lines · 62 words · 130 signs · 2 Sumerograms

CDLI No. P252112

Transliteration

22      i-nu-um le-em-né-et
23      i-nu-um al-lu-ḫa-ap-pa-at
24      [i-nu-u]m mu-uṣ-ṣa-ap-ra-at
25      [x x x] x al ⌈x x⌉ ṣe-el-ta-am             
26      [x x x ]x ⌈ka x x x⌉ gi ⌈x⌉
27      [x x x x x x x] x [x]

gap

1'       [ši-ip-tum ú-ul ia-tum]
2'       [ši-pa-at dEn-ki]

3'       [ù dNin-girimx]

col. iv

1        [b]e-le-etši-pa-a-tim
2        a-[š]a-ar a-na-ad-du⌉-ú
3        ⌈lu-ú bu-ul-ṭù-um
4        ⌈i-nia-bi-i-ka ù um-mi-i-ka
5        ⌈lu-ú sa-am-<ḫa?>-ti-i-ma
6        i-na bi⌉-ti-ka lu! eḫ-le-et
7        KA-nim-ma igi-⌈ḫul⌉-a-kam

Translation

22–24 The Eye is evil, the Eye is a hunting-net, [the Ey]e is malicious.
25–26 She touched the ..., she [caused] quarrel (in the...).
27 ...
1'–iv 3 [The incantation is not mine: it is the incantation of Enki and Ningirim], the lady of incantations. Wherever I cast it – there is healing.

4–5  May you (f.) rejoin the eye(s) of your (m.) father and mother!

6 May you (f.) be tied up in your (m.) house!
7 Incantation (against) the Evil Eye.

Commentary

25:     talputī?

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. 7103; view on seal.huji.ac.il.