AOAT 034, 003[via caspo]

side a
side aside a NaN  (beginning surface missing)
side a 1'side a 1'

[... ma]-⸢lu-u₂⸣ [...]

[. . . f]illed [. . .]

side a 2'2'

[... la im-maḫ-ḫa]-⸢ru⸣ qa-[bal-šu₂]

[. . . whose] onsl[aught cannot be oppo]sed,

side a 3'3'

[...] ⸢DINGIR⸣-MEŠ ⸢GAL⸣-[MEŠ ...]

[. . .] the great gods [. . .],

side a 4'4'

[...] LAL-a re-⸢ša₂⸣-[a-ka]

[. . . your] head is high.

side a 5'5'

[... d]⸢EN⸣.LIL₂ AD-⸢ka⸣

[En]lil, your father, [. . .]

side a 6'6'

[... DINGIR]-⸢MEŠ⸣ qa-tuk-ka tam-⸢ḫat⸣

[. . . of the god]s; it is held in your hand.

side a 7'7'

[ta-dan] de-en te-ne-še-e-⸢ti⸣

[You pass] judgment upon the people.

side a 8'8'

[... la] ⸢šu⸣-šu-ru i-ka-a e-ku-⸢tu₄⸣

[. . . the mis]guided, the orphaned boy (and) girl.

side a 9'9'

[... la] ⸢li⸣-ʾa-a tu-šaq-qa re-[šu?]1

[. . .], you raise up the help[less].

side a 10'10'

[ša₂ ... šu]-ru-du AD₆-šu₂ GUR⸢ra⸣

You return the body (lit. his body) of the one being made to [de]scend [. . .].

side a 11'11'

[...]-⸢u₂⸣ tu-paṭ-ṭar ar₂-⸢na⸣

You forgive the guilt [. . .].

side a 12'12'

[...] ⸢tu⸣-sa-⸢lam⸣ ar₂-⸢ḫiš⸣

[You] restore peace quickly [. . .].

side a 13'13'

[...] ⸢qu⸣-ra-du at-ta

[. . .], you (are) the hero.

side a 14'14'

[ana-ku NENNI A NENNI ša₂ DINGIR]-⸢šu₂ NENNI⸣ dIŠ₈.TAR₂-šu₂ NENNI-tu₄

[I, so-and-so, son of so-and-so] whose (personal) [god] is so-and-so, whose (personal) goddess is so-and-so,

side a 15'15'

[ar-kus-ka rik]-⸢sa⸣ ZI₃.EŠA as₃-ruq-ka

Have set up a ritual arrangement for you. I have strewn flour for you.

side a 16'16'

[...] ⸢qut⸣-rin-na i-ri-ša₂ [DU₁₀].⸢GA⸣

[. . . inc]ense, a [sw]eet fragrance.

side a 17'17'

[... du]-⸢uš⸣-šu-pu ši-⸢kar⸣ [aš-na-an]

[. . . sw]eet ale, beer [made from (lit. of) grain].

side a 18'18'

[...] ⸢li⸣-zi-zu ⸢DINGIR⸣-[MEŠ ...]

May the god[s of . . .] stand [. . .].

side a 19'19'

[...] ⸢li⸣-zi-zu ⸢DINGIR⸣-[MEŠ ...]

May the god[s, . . .], stand [. . .].

side a 20'20'

[...]-⸢an⸣-ni-ma [...]

[. . .] me and [. . .].

side a 21'21'

[...] ⸢le-qi₂⸣-ma [...]

[. . .] accept and [. . .].

(rest of surface missing)

1There is room for one more sign at the end of the line. (There may be a tiny trace of a sign.) Rēšu, however, is not paralleled in other witnesses. This issue should be clarified when the scores and final editions are put together.