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o 1o 1	BE iz-bu SAG.DU UR.MAḪ GAR NUN LUGAL^tu₂ ŠU₂^tu₂ DAB^bat	(o 1) If an anomaly is provided with a lion's head, a prince will seize the kingship of the world.
o 22	meṭ-lu-tu₂ DU^ak me₂-eṭ-lu-tu₂ : ši-bu-u₂-tu₂ : MIN li-tu-tu₂	(o 2) He will reach mature age; mature age (is a synonym of): old age, : alternatively (a synonym of) extreme old age.
o 33	KUR ina ṭe-em ra-ma-ni-šu₂ i-tak-kal : it-ku-lu : ḫa-ra-ṣu	(o 3) The land will devastate itself of its own accord : to devastate (is a synonym of): to break off.
o 44	KUR^tu₂ DU : KUR ṭar-du-tu : KUR : ḫub₂-tu : ṭar-du : ra-ad-du1	(o 4) He will become a fugitive; : KUR (means) condition of fugitive; : KUR (also means): captives; : fugitive (is a synonym of): pursued one;1 SAR (means): to drive out; : SAR (also means): to chase. :
o 55	SAR : ṭa-ra-du : SAR : ra-da-du : BE iz-bu SAG.DU-su la₃ GAL₂-ma	(o 5) If an anomaly, its head does not exist and swollen flesh is located in place of its head: : great rejoicing.
o 66	ina maš-kan₂ SAG.DU-šu₂ UZU ul-lu-ṣu GAR : ul-lu-ṣu ra-bu-u₂
o 77	eš-re-e-tu₂ : E₂-MEŠ : GIM as-suk-ku kup-pu-ut-ma GAR	(o 7) Shrines (is a synonym of): temples. :
		(o 7) (...) is dense like a sling-stone and located (...);2 a sling-stone (is made of) fired clay; : a sling-stone (is made of): densely packed clay; IM.DUGUD (means): sling-stone; : IM (means): clay, : DUGUD (means): heavy; alternatively, sling-stone (is a synonym of): lump of earth : a sling-stone (is): a stone for a sling.
o 88	as-suk-ku ṣe₂-er-pi : as-suk-ku : ṭi-id kup-pu-ut
o 99	IM.DUGUD : as-suk-ku : IM : ṭi-id : <<ṭi-id :>> DUGUD : kab-tu₂
o 1010	ša₂-niš as-suk-ku : kur-ban-nu : as-suk-ku : ab-nu aṣ-pi
o 1111	lib₃-bu-u i-kim-šu₂ aṣ-pa-šu₂ as-suk-ka-šu₂ u₂-saḫ-ḫi-ir	(o 11) From out of (the composition): "He took him away (and) his sling; he set aside his sling-stone".3
o 1212	UZU GIM ^gišŠENNUR ZI^iḫ : na-si-iḫ : ša₂-kin : MA : na-sa-ḫu MA ša₂-ka-nu	(o 12) The flesh is torn out like a plum; torn out (means): located; : MA (means): to tear out; MA (also means): to place.
o 1313	al-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ al-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ šag₄-ba-ni nu-sed-da	(o 13) al-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ al-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ šag₄-ba-ni nu-sed-da (means) he will remove (... and) he will place (...); his heart will not rest. It is said in the textual corpus of the lamentation-priests.
o 1414	i-na-as-sa-aḫ i-šak-kan lib₃-bi-šu₂ ul i-na-ḫu ina ^lu₂UŠ.<KU>^u₂-^tu₂ qa-bi2
o 1515	da-kiš : da-ka-šu₂ : du-uk-ku-uš : da-ka₃-šu₂ : ra-bu-u	(o 15) It is pressed (is from): to press in (as is): it is pierced; : to press in (is the opposite of): to become big.
o 1616	ši-pir ṭuḫ-du DU : ši-pi-ir ṭu-uḫ-du il-lak : šal-ṭiš	(o 16) šipir ṭuhdu DU (means): a message of abundance will come. : triumphantly.
o 1717	lib₃-bu-u ša₂-ad-di-ḫu <a>-ḫa-a-a ku-ta-at-tu-mu i-ta-ḫa-az	(o 17) From out of (the composition): "My arms (once) far-reaching are now covered and grasp each other; I was the one who kept going as a lord, I learned (to go) stealthily". It is said in (the composition): "Let me praise the lord of wisdom!".
o 1818	ša₂ e-ti-li-iš at-tal-la-ku ḫa-la-liš al-ma-du
o 1919	ina lud-lul EN <<E₂>> ne₂-me-qa qa-bi ana bu-ul ^{ḫi₂-pi₂}	(o 19) For the livestock of (gloss: broken).
o 2020	TU₁₅ ŠEG₃ ana KUR re-še-e-ti LA₂^a : KUR re-še-e-tu₂ ^{ḫi₂-pi₂}	(o 20) Wind (and) rain will decrease on the land of the peaks; : the land of the peaks (gloss: broken); alternatively, at the beginning of the year, wind and rain will decrease; (so) it is said.
o 2121	ša₂-niš ina re-eš šat-ti ša₂-a-ri u zu-un-nu i-ma-aṭ-ṭu E
o 2222	na-mur-ra-as-su GABA.RI NU TUKU^ši : na-mur-ra-as-su :	(o 22) His awe-inspiring radiance will acquire no rival; : his awe-inspiring radiance (is a synonym of): NI (to be pronounced) NI, : NI₂.GAL, : SU.LIM (and) ME.LEM₄.MA (which respectively mean): fear, awe-inspiring radiance, radiance (and): fearsome radiance; it is said in (the list) ERIM.HUŠ.
Reverse
r 1r 1	NI₂ⁿⁱ : NI₂.GAL : SU.LIM me^!-lam-ma : pu-luḫ-tu₂ nam-ri-ir-ri
r 22	ša₂-lum-ma-tu₂ : me-lam-mu ina ERIM.ḪUŠ qa-bi
r 33	bur-ru-um : bu-ur-ru-um : bur-ru-mu : ba₂-ri-im	(r 3) He is multicoloured (can also be written): bu-ur-ru-um; : to colour; : he is variegated.
r 44	pur-ru-ru^!(MU) : su-up-pu-ḫu : mar-ši-it KUR ^dUTU^ši : mar-ši-it : bu-šu-u	(r 4) To disperse (is a synonym of): to squander. : Property of the land of the sun; : property (is a synonym) of goods; NIG.GAL.LA (means): goods; : NIG.GAL.LA (also means): property.
r 55	NIG₂.GAL₂.LA : bu-šu-u₂ : NIG₂.GAL₂.LA : mar-ši-tu₄
r 66	qe₂-e-el : ḫe-pu-u₂ : qe₂-e-el : KU₅.DU : ḫe-pu-u	(r 6) He is crushed (means): he is broken; : he is crushed (is written): KUD.DU (which also means): he is broken.
r 77	lib₃-bu-u₂ ṣu-uḫ-ḫu-tu₂ kur-ban-ni su-un-šu₂ ma-li ša₂ i-qer-ru-ba-am-ma	(r 7) From out of (the proverb): "As for the squeezed-eyed one, his lap is full of lumps of earth; the one who approaches and (says):"Give me to drink (from your) eyes!" I will crush him". (That is) what is said in the Series of Sidu.
r 88	i-ni ši-qa-an-ni a-qe-el₂-šu₂ ša₂ ina EŠ₂.GAR₃ ^mSI.DU₃ E^u₂3
r 99	ku-up-pu-ut : li-ip-tu₂ nu-šur-ru-u₂ ki-ma PU₂-MEŠ ḫur-ru-šu₂4	(r 9) kupputu (means): affliction ( and) reduction; they are ... like cisterns.
r 1010	BE iz-bu UZU GIM su-ru-um-mi am-ma-at ina SAG.KI-šu₂ GID₂.DA GAL₂	(r 10) If an anomaly (has) flesh like bowels (and) there is a forearm on its forehead that is long; SAG.GAR (means): bowels; bowels (is a synonym of) intestines. : The land will experience famine and will follow the strong one; : famine; : su-un-qu (may) alternatively (be written) sun₇-qu. : distress, alternatively famine.
r 1111	SAG.GAR : su-ru-um-mi su-ru-um-mi er-ru : KUR su-un-qam IGI-ma
r 1212	EGIR EN A₂.KAL DU^ku : su-un-qam : su-un-qu ša₂-niš sun₇-qu : dan-na-tu₂
r 1313	: ša₂-niš su-un-qa

r 1414	UL.LA šu-ut KA u maš-a-a-al-ti ša₂ KA um-man-nu ša₂ ŠA₃	(r 14) Commentary, oral tradition and questioning of the expert's speech from (the Series): "If an anomaly is provided with a lion's head"; eighth (tablet); reading out (from the Series) "If an anomaly". Not completed.
r 1515	BE iz-bu SAG.DU UR.MAḪ GAR 8^u₂ mal₂-su-ut BE iz-bu la₃ AL.TIL
r 1616	BE iz-bu 2 SAG.DU-MEŠ-šu₂ GU₂-su 1-ma IGI.TAB	(r 16) (The Series) "If an anomaly, its heads are 2 (and) its neck is 1"; checked.
r 1717	IM ^mBA^ša₂-^a bu-kur₂ ^m^dINANA—MU—KAM ŠA₃.BAL.BAL	(r 17) Tablet of Iqiša, son of Ištar-šum-ereš, descendant of Ekur-zakir, incantation priest, the Urukean.
r 1818	^mE₂.KUR—za-kir ^lu₂MAŠ.MAŠ UNUG^ki ^u₂

1Following U. Gabbay's suggestions for the reading of this line (in N.A.B.U. 2009/3: 53).

2Following U. Gabbay's suggestions for the reading of the end of the line (in N.A.B.U. 2009/3: 53).

3Reading a-qe₂-el₂-šu₂ after U. Gabbay (N.A.B.U. 2009/3: 53).

4According to CAD H: 253, hurrušu describes a characteristic bodily trait; the verb harāšu sometimes occurs in Šumma Izbu texts but its meaning remains unknown in those contexts.

1 None of the equivalences for KUR are elsewhere attested.

2 This protasis is obviously not complete and is not known in the Izbu series as far as I know.

3 Incomplete quotation from Ludlul Bel Nemeqi.

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