SAA 03 030. Magic against Bel-eṭir[via saao/saa03]
Obverse | ||
o 1o 1 | ⸢ÉN?⸣ mEN—KAR-ir ḫi-ib-tú ni-ku a-ki 02-ma maḫ-ḫu a-ki 02-ma bil-ṣu a-ki 02-⸢ma⸣ | (1) [Inca]ntation. Bel-eṭir, raped captive, doubly so, runny-eyed one, doubly so, squint-eyed man, doubly so, |
o 22 | (2) son of Ibâ, unspecified deadline, shit bucket of a farter, lowly family, servant of a dead god, house whose star has disappeared from the heavens, slave girl, woman, slave of the woman Balihitu, 'beard' of raped girls! | |
o 33 | qin-nu šap-il-tú ARAD ša DINGIR ⸢mi⸣-te É šá MUL-šá ina AN-e ḫal-qu | |
o 44 | ||
o 55 | mbi-bi-ía šá pi-šá-tu-šú ma-aʾ-du m⸢am⸣-[man]—⸢ap⸣-pu id-din IM.BABBAR-ka | (5) Bibiya, whose abuses are many — A[mmana]ppu gave your gypsum, saying: |
o 66 | (6) "Firstly, his house is dark, beginning and start." He swore by Bel: "I will not let go until I have fornicated with him!" | |
o 77 | ||
o 88 | (8) Leave the (schemes) of Ammanappu, do not pursue (those) of Tammaritu! Run away from Ammanipite, keep your loins from Haimbia! I have now spoken to you: (act) according to (my instructions) and rise to me! | |
o 99 | ||
o 1010 | ||
blank space of two lines | ||
Reverse | ||
rr | uninscribed |
Adapted from Alasdair Livingstone, Court Poetry and Literary Miscellanea (State Archives of Assyria, 3), 1989. Lemmatised by Mikko Luukko, 2019-20, as part of the research programme of the Alexander von Humboldt Chair in the Ancient History of the Near and Middle East at LMU Munich (Karen Radner, Humboldt Professorship 2015). The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/saao/P336603/.