CT 18, pl. 29-30, K 02054 (CT 18, pl. 29-30) [Šarru][via dcclt/nineveh]
| Obverse | ||||
| Column i | ||||
| o i 1o i 1 | prince or king | |||
| o i 22 | prince or king | |||
| o i 33 | prince or king | |||
| o i 44 | the distant one = king | |||
| o i 55 | iššebu!(3(DIŠ).3(U))⸢iš?⸣-še-bu | LUGAL1 | ||
| o i 66 | gige₃ | (...) = king | ||
| o i 77 | ŠE DIŠ | (...) = king | ||
| o i 88 | god = king | |||
| o i 99 | god = king | |||
| o i 1010 | counsel of the land = king | |||
| o i 1111 | SUKUD | (...) = king | ||
| o i 1212 | queen? = king | |||
| o i 1313 | en-ship = king | |||
| o i 1414 | (...) = king | |||
| o i 1515 | powerful day = king | |||
| o i 1616 | (commander of) organized (troops) = king | |||
| o i 1717 | lord = king | |||
| o i 1818 | ||||
| o i 1919 | en priest of a god = king | |||
| o i 2020 | brother of peace? = king | |||
| o i 2121 | attentive one = king | |||
| o i 2222 | that which involves the Abzu = king | |||
| o i 2323 | the one who establishes complex entities? = king | |||
| o i 2424 | emergent Utu = king | |||
| o i 2525 | name = king | |||
| o i 2626 | giver = king | |||
| o i 2727 | great dais of heaven = king | |||
| o i 2828 | (...) = king | |||
| o i 2929 | one who others do not escape (his power)? = king | |||
| o i 3030 | honored one = king | |||
| o i 3131 | alimₓ(ḪUŠ)-ma dil-dil | (...) honored one = king | ||
| o i 3232 | lion cub = prince | |||
| o i 3333 | supreme dais = prince | |||
| o i 3434 | the great reed = prince or king | |||
| o i 3535 | the singular name = prince or king | |||
| o i 3636 | great spring? = prince or king | |||
| o i 3737 | spring? of heaven = prince or king | |||
| o i 3838 | Mingal = Ningal | |||
| o i 3939 | Heŋalnuna = Ningal | |||
| o i 4040 | Mešargal = Ningal | |||
| o i 4141 | U'anuna = Ningal | |||
| o i 4242 | (...) = Ningal | |||
| o i 4343 | Ninantaŋal = Ningal | |||
| o i 4444 | Ninmulnuna = Ningal | |||
| o i 4545 | Kalkal = Ningal | |||
| o i 4646 | Si'iminbi = Ningal | |||
| o i 4747 | leek = straw | |||
| o i 4848 | to know = wisdom | |||
| o i 4949 | to know = silver | |||
| o i 5050 | to know = gold | |||
| o i 5151 | great back? = iron | |||
| o i 5252 | UD | |||
| o i 5353 | UD | (...) = refined silver | ||
| o i 5454 | wild goat or bezoar = tin | |||
| o i 5555 | supreme dais = lead | |||
| o i 5656 | [...] | knowledge = to assign, distribute | ||
| o i 5757 | [...] | wise = to assign, distribute | ||
| Column ii | ||||
| o ii 1'o ii 1' | ⸢UR?⸣ [...] | [...] | (...) = knowing, wise | |
| o ii 2'2' | ŋa₂-[ŋa₂] | [...] | to place = to rule, have control of | |
| o ii 3'3' | [...] | mocker = slanderer | ||
| o ii 4'4' | [...] | mocker = slanderer | ||
| o ii 5'5' | kar-ta ⸢x⸣-[...] | [...] | (...) = gossiper | |
| o ii 6'6' | LUM-[LUM] | [...] | (...) = clown | |
| o ii 7'7' | DU-BAR-DU-⸢ra⸣ | [...] | (...) = goer | |
| o ii 8'8' | DU-BAR-⸢DU⸣ | [...] | (...) = wanderer? | |
| o ii 9'9' | in zi gal | [...] | great (...) = (...) | |
| o ii 10'10' | RI-RI silim-ma | [...] | to make (...) well = to keep well | |
| o ii 11'11' | sud DU | (...) = help | ||
| o ii 12'12' | sud-bi DU | [...] | (...) = supplementary gift or payment | |
| o ii 13'13' | to hang = they crept continually | |||
| o ii 14'14' | to set foot, trample? = they crept continually | |||
| o ii 15'15' | ⸢TAR? šar₂⸣-ra | (...) = they crept continually | ||
| o ii 16'16' | adviser = judge | |||
| o ii 17'17' | ||||
| o ii 18'18' | adviser = liar | |||
| o ii 19'19' | seven = totality | |||
| o ii 20'20' | ||||
| o ii 21'21' | seven = star or planet | |||
| o ii 22'22' | seven = Uruk | |||
| o ii 23'23' | seven = Kiš | |||
| o ii 24'24' | seven = Yamutbal | |||
| o ii 25'25' | ḪE₂-⸢ḪE₂⸣ | (...) = Eridu | ||
| o ii 26'26' | the underworld | |||
| o ii 27'27' | the underworld = (source broken) | |||
| o ii 28'28' | the underworld = (source broken) | |||
| o ii 29'29' | dream = (source broken) | |||
| o ii 30'30' | ||||
| o ii 31'31' | ||||
| o ii 32'32' | to grow = to name, decree | |||
| o ii 33'33' | to grow = to renew | |||
| o ii 34'34' | one who shines? = one who beautifies | |||
| o ii 35'35' | one who shines? = one who puts in order | |||
| o ii 36'36' | ud-[da] | daytime? = assembly | ||
| o ii 37'37' | [BU?] | (...) = assembly | ||
| o ii 38'38' | [...] | devout supplicant | ||
| o ii 39'39' | [...] | fierce army = (...) | ||
| o ii 40'40' | [...] | scribe or expert? = expert scholar | ||
| o ii 41'41' | [...] | scribe or expert? = scribe | ||
| o ii 42'42' | [...] | great scribe or expert? = master | ||
| (rest of column missing) | ||||
| Reverse | ||||
| Column i | ||||
| (beginning column missing) | ||||
| r i 1'r 1' | ⸢du₃⸣ [šu₂] | [...] | (...) = swallower? of everything | |
| r i 2'2' | [...] | |||
| r i 3'3' | [...] | |||
| r i 4'4' | [...] | |||
| r i 5'5' | KA-ru-ru | (...) = type of lament | ||
| r i 6'6' | weeping = type of lamentation? | |||
| r i 7'7' | DU₃ ŋa₂ | (...) = to lean or impose | ||
| r i 8'8' | that which is placed = assembly | |||
| r i 9'9' | to rejoice = totality | |||
| r i 10'10' | MAŠ gi-di-li | (...) = (...) | ||
| r i 11'11' | MAŠ | (...) = to be bright | ||
| r i 12'12' | MAŠ | (...) = sun | ||
| r i 13'13' | DI gu₂ | (...) = darkness | ||
| r i 14'14' | to submit a case = that of legal decisions | |||
| r i 15'15' | work assignment, textual series | |||
| r i 16'16' | neck of justice = tax collector | |||
| r i 17'17' | thirst = beer | |||
| r i 18'18' | to drink = to drink beer | |||
| r i 19'19' | to eat? = to lick? | |||
| r i 20'20' | to drink = he licked up | |||
| r i 21'21' | (...) = to pay attention? | |||
| r i 22'22' | aid, protection | |||
| r i 23'23' | ||||
| r i 24'24' | ||||
| r i 25'25' | strength of the great serpent = (...) | |||
| r i 26'26' | strength of the niŋara shrine? = (...) | |||
| r i 27'27' | ||||
| r i 28'28' | netherworld = house of the dead | |||
| r i 29'29' | netherworld = grave | |||
| r i 30'30' | gi-⸢gi⸣ | (..) = (...) | ||
| r i 31'31' | attendant or masseur? = release or ransom? | |||
| r i 32'32' | to trust? = to come to an agreement | |||
| r i 33'33' | la LU₂-[...] | there is no authority = not human | ||
| r i 34'34' | there is no authority = not trustworthy | |||
| r i 35'35' | aš₂-[...] | spring? = (...) | ||
| r i 36'36' | ⸢x⸣-[...] | spring? = (...) | ||
| (rest of column missing) | ||||
| Column ii | ||||
| r ii 1r ii 1 | [...] | basalt = (...) | ||
| r ii 22 | LA da gal | ⸢MIN⸣<(...)> [...] | ||
| r ii 33 | nu-⸢x⸣-[...] | |||
| r ii 44 | na-ka-[...] | |||
| r ii 55 | to speak with, talk | |||
| r ii 66 | the seven strong ones = Gilgameš | |||
| r ii 77 | the seven strong ones = fighter(s) | |||
| r ii 88 | the seven strong ones = leader(s) | |||
| r ii 9'9' | Zi'usudra = Ūta-napišti | |||
| r ii 10'10' | seven times = Enkidu | |||
| r ii 11'11' | TA KAB BAD BAR | (...) = (...) | ||
| r ii 12'12' | one who beats with the hand = bound? | |||
| r ii 13'13' | knower of the me = to interpret a dream | |||
| r ii 14'14' | knower of the me = to issue a command | |||
| r ii 15'15' | the whole of heaven = star or planet of heaven | |||
| r ii 16'16' | SU-BU | (...) = to harvest | ||
| r ii 17'17' | conceited person | |||
| r ii 18'18' | si-si | (...) = one who puts things in order | ||
| r ii 19'19' | ||||
| r ii 20'20' | evening = flooding of the sun | |||
| r ii 21'21' | sunset = sunrise | |||
| r ii 22'22' | sunset = sunrise | |||
| r ii 23'23' | ud gi-diGAN | (...) sun = darkened or eclipsed sun | ||
| r ii 24'24' | bright sun | |||
| r ii 25'25' | to prostrate oneself | |||
| r ii 26'26' | to suckle? = to give life | |||
| r ii 27'27' | separately? = apart, separately | |||
| r ii 28'28' | on its own accord = he alone | |||
| r ii 29'29' | ⸢sub₄?⸣ | (...) = cream | ||
| r ii 30'30' | KA | (...) = type of temple offical | ||
| r ii 31'31' | DIŠ [...] | [...]-⸢x⸣ | ||
| r ii 32'32' | the third tablet of the lexical series Šarru | |||
| r ii 33'33' | palace of Aššurbanipal, king of the world, king of Aššur | |||
| r ii 34'34' | ša AN+AK ⸢u₃?⸣ [...] ⸢GEŠTUG-MIN⸣ DAGALtu iš-ru-ku-uš | who Nabû and Tašmetu gave broad wisdom | ||
| r ii 35'35' | that which is learned by a bright eye | |||
| r ii 36'36' | the highest level of the scribal art | |||
| r ii 37'37' | which among the kings that preceded me | |||
| r ii 38'38' | they had not learned any of that work | |||
| r ii 39'39' | the wisdom of Nabû, cuneiform signs, as many have been created | |||
| r ii 40'40' | [ina] DUB-MEŠ aš₂-⸢ṭur⸣ [...] ⸢ab-re⸣-[e-ma] | I wrote on tablets, I check and collated | ||
| r ii 41'41' | for the viewing of my repeated reading | |||
| r ii 42'42' | I established inside of my palace | |||
1Gloss occurs between two numeric units. Usually 3(DISZ)-2(U) = 200. lem: iššebu[king]N; šarru[king] tr: king (200) = king
2See Sjoberg and Bergmann TCS 3, 93. metathesis of official title GAL-UN?
3Is DIL-DIL part of a reinterpretation of ALIM sign?
4For this section, see Zgoll RlA 9, 353.
5See Zgoll RlA 9, 353. Is there another sign after the determinative in the break?
6These three lines are treated by Cavigneaux RlA 6, 638.
7Cavigneaux RlA 6, 638 suggests that bar gal may be an error for an-bar.
8Cavigneaux RlA 6, 638 reads ud: CAD P, 212 does not vocalize UD. tr: (...) = iron
9Cavigneaux RlA 6, 638 suggests that bar3 mah may be an error for a-gar4.
10For this section and the issue of the vocalization and possible Diri status of KUR-BAD, see Horowitz MC 8, 285.
11See Sjoberg and Bergmann TCS 3, 114-115
12Is the Akkadian translation based on šar2 and a reinterpretation of rišatu as kiššatu?
13For this section, see Horowitz MC 8, 271.
14Abbreviation for for inim bal?
15This section is cited by George Gilgamesh, 96.
16The first two entries of this section are cited by George Gilgamesh, 96.
17Error for si-sa2?
18Lexical abbreviation of ki ... sub. sub typically |KA×GA|, šukênu to prostrate oneself, see CAD SZ III, 214
Edition by Jeremie Peterson.