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AuOr Suppl. 23, 17

SEAL no. 7271 · RS 25.513 · Incantations · Lamaštu · Ugarit (mod. Ras Shamrah) · 9 lines · 42 words · 57 signs · 1 Sumerograms

will be discussed in Zomer (forthcoming LAOS)

Transliteration

1          […] a-mur-ra-at i-la-a-[at …]

2          [ištu šadî ú-ri-d]am?-ma gaš-ra-at ⌈x⌉ ⌈x⌉ ⌈x⌉ […]

3          [ka]?-ṣa-at bar-bar-tu4 da?-[ik?-tu4 ...]

4          [… kīma] ka-le-e le-et-s[a arqat …]

5          [a-n]a?É ir?-ru-u[b ...]

6          [… d]u-ri⌉ ⌈ib-b[al?-lak?-kat? ...]

7          […] ⌈i⌉-na e[d?-li? ...]

8          […] ⌈x⌉ ni […]

9          […] ⌈x⌉ ⌈x⌉ […]

Translation

1          […] she is an Amorite-woman, she is a godde[ss …]

2          [from the mountains she de]scended?, she is powerful […]

3          She is furious, a she-wolf, a m[urderer …]

4          [Like] ochre her cheeks [are yellow …]

5          […] she enters the house […]

6          She crosses […] the wall […]

7          […] through the cl[osed …]

8          […]

9          […]

(broken)

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. 7271; view on seal.huji.ac.il.