SAA 03 019. Assurbanipal Epic (Geers B 19)[via saao/saa03]
Obverse | ||
oo | beginning broken away | |
o 1'1' | [x x x]+⸢x li? bi x⸣ [x x x x x x] | |
o 2'2' | [x x]-⸢e⸣ ki-i al-li-⸢ka⸣ [x x x x x x] | |
o 3'3' | (3) "I trod the sea road ...[......] | |
o 4'4' | KÁ.GAL ke-e-nu-ti ap-⸢ti⸣ [x x x x x x] | (4) "I opened the gate of righteousness [......]." |
o 5'5' | maš—DÙ—A KA-šú e-pu-⸢uš⸣-[ma x x x x x x] | (5) Assurbanipal opened his mouth and [spoke, saying to divine Ištar]: |
o 6'6' | ||
o 7'7' | (7) "You, [Ištar ......] | |
o 8'8' | ⸢at⸣-ti-ma ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x] | (8) "You indeed, ...[......] |
rest broken away | ||
Reverse | ||
r 1r 1 | ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x x] | |
r 22 | i-[x x x x x x x x x x] | |
r 33 | ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x x] | |
r 44 | ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x x] | |
r 55 | ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x x] | |
rest broken away |
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/P336600/.