SBH 45 [Liturgy][via blms]

&P414311 = VAT 00215, SBH 45
#project: blms
#atf: use unicode
#atf: lang sux

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1. %sb ina a-mat {d}EN u {d}GAŠAN-ia lis-lim
#lem: ina[by]PRP; amāt[word]N; Bel[]; u[and]CNJ; bēltu[lady//goddess]N'N$bēltiya; lislim[be(come) at peace]V

#tr: According to the word of Bel and my lady, may it be well

2. %e nu-nus %s e₂ kug-ga gu₃ %e na-am₂-in-de₂#
#lem: nunus[woman]; e[house]; kug[pure]; gu[voice]; de[pour]

$ single ruling

3. %sb sin-niš-tu₄ ina E₂ el-lu is-si-ma
#lem: sinništu[woman]N; ina[in]PRP; bītu[house//temple]N'N$bītu; ellu[pure]AJ; issima[shout]V

#tr: The woman shouted in the pure temple 

$ single ruling

4. gu₃-ni e₂ kug-ga %e mu-uš %s im-ma-an-tuku-a
#lem: gu[voice]; e[house]; kug[pure]; mu[tree]; tuku[acquire]

$ single ruling

5. %sb ri-gim-ša₂ el-lu iš-me-e-ma
#lem: rigmu[voice]N$rigimša; ellu[pure]AJ; šemû[hear]V$išmêma

#tr: (Sum) He was the one who heard her voice in the pure temple

$ single ruling

6. %e gašan %s tin-tir{ki}-ra gu₃ na-am₂-in-[de₂]
#lem: gašan[lady]; Tintir[1]; gu[voice]; de[pour]

#tr: The lady of Tintir shouted

$ single ruling

7. ama e₂-saŋ-il₂-la gu₃ %e <na-am₂-in-de₂>
#lem: ama[mother]; Esaŋila[1]; gu[voice]; de[pour]

#tr: The mother of the Esaŋil temple shouted

$ single ruling

8'. {d}pa₄-nun-na-ki-ke₄ gu₃ %e <na-am₂-in-de₂>
#lem: Panunanki[1]; gu[voice]; de[pour]

#tr: Panunanki shouted

$ single ruling

9'. [...] gi-rin gu₃ %e <na-am₂-in-de₂>
#lem: u; girim[flower]; gu[voice]; de[pour]

#tr: The pure ... shouted 

$ single ruling

10'. [e₂-gi₄]-a# e₂-saŋ-il₂-la gu₃ %e <na-am₂-in-de₂>
#lem: egia[bride]; Esaŋila[1]; gu[voice]; de[pour]

#tr: The bride of the Esaŋil temple shouted

$ single ruling

11. [dumu saŋ {d}]uraš-a gu₃ %e <na-am₂-in-de₂>
#lem: dumu[child]; saŋ[head]; Uraš[1]; gu[voice]; de[pour]

#tr: The eldest daughter of Uraš shouted

$ single ruling

12. [dumu saŋ %sb E₂]-i#-bi₂-{d}a-nu-um %s gu₃ %e <na-am₂-in-de₂>
#lem: dumu[child]; saŋ[first]; Bit-ibbi-Anum[]TN$; gu[voice]; de[pour]

#tr: The eldest daughter of the Bīt-ibbi-Anum temple shouted

$ single ruling

13. %e [gašan-gu₃-teš₂]-a#-sig₁₀-ga-ke₄  %s gu₃ %e <na-am₂-in-de₂>
#lem: Gašankatešasiga[1]DN; gu[voice]; de[pour]

#tr: Ningutešasiga shouted

$ single ruling

14. [{d}na]-na-a gu₃ %e <na-am₂-in-de₂>
#lem: Nanaya[1]; gu[voice]; de[pour]

#tr: Nanaya shouted

$ single ruling

15. [...]-x#-bi gu₃-ni ri-a-[...]
#lem: u; gu[voice]; u

$ single ruling

16. %sb [...]-x# ri-gim-ša₂ na-de#-e#
#lem: u; rigmu[voice]N$rigimša; nadû[throw//casting]V'N$nadê

#tr: ... casting her voice

$ single ruling

17. [...] u₃-mu-da-ab-šuš₂ u₂ [...]
#lem: u; šuš[cover]; X; u

#tr: ... when ... covered ...

$ single ruling

18. [...]-da-ab-[...]
#lem: u

$ single ruling

19. %sb [...] x# AN{+u₂} [...]
#lem: u; u; šamû[heaven]N; u

#tr: ... heaven(?) ...

$ single ruling

20. [...] x# x# [...]
#lem: u; u; u; u

$ rest of column missing

@reverse

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1'. [...] x# TE NE [...]
#lem: u; u; X; X; u

$ single ruling 

2'. %sb [...]-x# i-ša₂-as-si
#lem: u; išassi[shout]V

#tr: (Sum) ... (Akk) ... shouts

$ single ruling

3'. [...]-x# 
#lem: u

$ single ruling

4'. [...] %s tin-tir{ki}-ra
#lem: u; Tintir[1]

#tr: ... of Tintir

$ single ruling

5'. [...] am# %e uru₂-ze₂-eb{ki}-ba
#lem: u; am[wild bull]; Uruzeb[]

#tr: He was in the Esaŋil, the bull of Eridu

$ single ruling

6'. [...] balaŋ?-na %e nu-ma-al
#lem: u; balaŋ[an instrument]; mal[be]

#tr: His @meze drum was not present, his @balaŋ drum was not present 

$ single ruling

7'. [...]-še₃?# u₃ nu-mu-un-ši-ku-ku
#lem: u; u[sleep]; ku[place]

#tr: On account of(?) ..., he does not sleep

$ single ruling

8'. [...]-DU lil₂-la₂-aš mu-un-ŋen
#lem: u; lil[ghost]; ŋen[go]

#tr: ..., he goes along in the manner of emptiness

$ single ruling

9'. [... %e ma]-al-la-še₃  %s u₃ nu-mu-un-ši-ku-ku
#lem: u; mal[be]; u[sleep]; ku[place]

#tr: On account of ... being ..., he does not sleep

$ single ruling

10'. šag₄#-zu he₂#-[en]-huŋ-ŋe₂₆ bar-zu he₂-en-sed-de₃
#lem: šag[heart]; huŋ[pacify]; bar[outside]; sed[cold]

#tr: May he pacify your heart, may he cool your liver

$ single ruling

11'. a %e umun-e %s an %e de₃-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-huŋ-ŋe₂₆
#lem: aya[cry]; umun[lord]; An[1]; huŋ[pacify]

#tr: Alas, lord! May An pacify you!

$ single ruling

12'. ur#-saŋ {d}asal-lu₂-hi šag₄-zu he₂-en-huŋ-ŋe₂₆
#lem: ursaŋ[warrior]; Asalluhi[1]; šag[heart]; huŋ[pacify]

#tr: Hero Asalluhi, may he pacify your heart

$ single ruling

13'. %e mu-ud-na %s ki aŋ₂-zu {d}pa₄-nun-an-ki-ke₄ a-ra-zu %e de₃-ra-ab-be₂
#lem: mudna[spouse]; ki[place]; aŋ[measure]; Panunanki[1]; arazu[supplication]; e[speak]

#tr: Your beloved spouse Panunanki, may he utter an @arazu prayer to you

$ single ruling

14'. sukkal zid %e {d}mu-ze₂-eb-ba-še₂₁-a a-ra-zu <de₃-ra-ab-be₂>
#lem: sukkal[secretary]; zid[right]; Muzebašeʾa[]; arazu[supplication]; e[speak]

#tr: The true vizier Mudugaše'a, may he utter an @arazu prayer to you
14a'. *(P₃) e₂-gi₄-a dumu saŋ {d}uraš-a a-ra-zu %e <de₃-ra-ab-be₂>
#lem: egia[bride]; dumu[child]; saŋ[head]; Uraš[1]; arazu[supplication]; e[speak]

#tr: The bride, the eldest daughter of Uraš, may he utter an @arazu prayer to you

$ single ruling

15'. ereš zid-da %e gašan-gu₃-teš₂-a-si₃-ke₄ %s a-ra-zu %e <de₃-ra-ab-be₂>
#lem: ereš[lady]; zid[right]; Gašankatešasiga[1]DN; arazu[supplication]; e[speak]

#tr: The true lady, Ningutešasiga, may he utter an @arazu prayer to you
15a'. *(P₃) ereš gu-la %e gašan-ŋu₁₀ %s {d}na-na-a a-ra-zu %e <de₃-ra-ab-be₂>
#lem: ereš[lady]; gal[big]; gašan[lady]; Nanaya[1]; arazu[supplication]; e[speak]

#tr: The greatest lady, my lady, Nanaya, may he utter an @arazu prayer to you 

$ single ruling

16'. %e uru₂-zu %s na-an-šub-be₂-en %e de₃-ra-ab-be₂ %s a-ra-zu %e <de₃-ra-ab-be₂>
#lem: uru[city]; šub[fall]; e[speak]; arazu[supplication]; e[speak]

#tr: May he say "do not abandon your city" to you, may he utter an @arazu prayer to you  

$ single ruling

17'. me-na-še₃ tin-tir{ki} na-an-šub-en %e de₃-ra-ab-be₂ %s a-ra-zu %e de₃-ra-ab-be₂#
#lem: menaše[how long?]; Tintir[1]; šub[fall]; e[speak]; arazu[supplication]; e[speak]

#tr: May he say "How long? Do not abandon Tintir" to you, may he utter an @arazu prayer to you

$ single ruling

18'. er₂-šem₃#-ma {d}i-utu-kam₂ *(P₃) er₂-šem₃-ma %e uru₂ a-še-er-ra#
#lem: eršemak[song]; iʾutu[complaint]; eršemak[song]; uru[city]; ašer[lament]

#tr: It is an eršema of "woe, Utu", it is an @eršema for the @balaŋ composition

$ single ruling

19'. %sb nis-hi MIN{+u₂} %e uru₂ a-še-er %sb AL.TIL ana DU₁₂ ZI{+hi} IM.GID₂.DA {m}IDIM-DIN-su-E A# [ša₂]
#lem: nishu[extraction//excerpt]N$nishi; šanû[second]NU$; uru[city]; ašer[lament]; qati[ended]AJ; ana[for]PRP; zamāru[sing (of)//singing (of)]V'N$zamāri; nashu[torn out//excerpted]AJ'AJ$nashi; imgiddû[(a single-columned tablet)]N$imgiddi; Ea-balaṭsu-iqbi[]PN$; māru[son]N$; ša[of]DET

#tr: Second excerpt of the @balaŋ composition @iri @ašera, finished, extracted for singing, @imgida of Ea-balāṭsu-iqbi, son of

20'. %sb {m}U-A-MU A %s {m}{d}nanna-u₃-tud %sb ŠU {m}U-A-MU A-šu₂ E{ki} {iti}BAR! U₄ 2(U)-KAM₂ MU# [...] ša₂ ši-i MU DIŠ-ME-DIŠ-3(U)-EŠ₆!-KAM₂ {m}ar₂-ša₂-[... LUGAL]
#lem: Bel-apla-iddin[]PN$; māru[son]N$mār; Nanna-utud[1]; qāt[hand]N; Bel-apla-iddin[]PN$; māru[son]N$māršu; Babilim[Babylon]SN; Nisannu[]MN; ūmu[day]N; n; šattu[year]N; u; ša[that]REL; šī[she//that]IP'DP$; šattu[year]N; n; u; šarru[king]N

#tr: Bēl-apla-iddin, son of Nanna-utud. Hand of Bēl-apla-iddin, his son. Babylon, month of Nisannu, twentieth day, [127th year], which is the 193rd year. Arsaces the king. 





Edited by Jeremiah Peterson for the BLMS project