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ETCSLtransliteration : c.2.4.4.a

A hymn for Šu-Suen

1.	dijir nam-he u₃-tud-da an-na igi bar-/ra\ [^durac-a] (Cited in OB catalogue from Nibru (N6), 0.2.13, line 4)
2.	^dcu-^dsuen lu₂ ^dnanna di zu-gin₇ [X X]-ga igi ^den-lil₂-la₂-ce₃
3.	u₃-tud-da-zu-ta lu₂ ne-me-en mu ^dnanna-e sa₄
4.	cu-^dsuen /dumu\ ur-saj an-na ki /aj₂\ ^den-lil₂-la₂
5.	e₂-kur za-gin₃-ta saj il₂-la ^durac-e /tud\-da
6.	cag₄ ^durac-a-ke₄ pad₃-da-am₃ kur-kur-ra ha-ba-il₂
7.	suh-gir₁₁ saj mah ^den-lil₂-la₂-kam ^jicjidru-ni he₂-su₃-ud
8.	dili-ni jic tuku ^den-lil₂-la₂-kam a₂ mah cum₂-ma-am₃
9.	cu dug₄-ga an za-gin₃-na-kam ^dnin-lil₂-la₂ tam-ma-ni-im
10.	/^dcu\-^dsuen u_x(PA)-a hi-li mul-mul IGI^? X DI^? [...]
11.	ki-ru-gu₂ 1-/kam\-[ma-am₃]

12.	/^dcu\-^dsuen til₃-la ud su₃-/ra₂\ [...]
13.	jic-gi₄-/jal₂\-[bi-im]

14.	[X X (X)] /^d\en-lil₂-la₂ mi-ni-[...]
15.	[X X] [^dcu]-[^d]suen AN X [...]
16.	saj /il₂\ [...] /tum₂^?\-ma [...]
17.	sun₄ za-gin₃ [sud-sud] [^d]utu-gin₇ kur-kur-ra [...]
18.	^dcu-^dsuen nir-/jal₂^?\ ec₃ me i-i /AN\ [...]
19.	mir ni₂ girid₂ i-lim kalam-ma kece₂^? nam-gal-/ce₃^?\ [...]
20.	jic-nu₁₁ il₂ si AN-AN kece₂ an-na a₂ mah ^d/en\-[lil₂-la₂]
21.	dili-ni en he₂-jal₂-la ^dcu-^dsuen pirij gal barag-ge₂-e-ne
22.	ki-ru-gu₂ 2-/kam\-ma-am₃

23.	a-a ^den-lil₂ en nam tar-re a₂-tuku-/ni he₂\-me-en
24.	^dutu-gin₇ he₂-du₇-ni he₂-me-en ^dnin-[lil₂] ec₃ mah-a-kam
25.	en sig₇-ga ^den-ki nam tar-re a-a /jectug₂\ [dajal]-la-kam
26.	gal-an-zu ^den-lil₂-le igi jal₂-la-ni-/ce₃\ [X X] UN zid-de₃-ec [...]
27.	lugal-ju₁₀ dijir nam tar-ra ki ur₅ sag₉-ge [...]
28.	^dcu-^dsuen di ku₅-ru ka-ac bar-re-da X X X
29.	lugal-ju₁₀ a₂ bad hu-mu-ni-/in\-[...]
30.	ki-ru-gu₂ [3-kam-ma-am₃]

31.	en gal ^dcu-^dsuen mu /he₂\-[jal₂-la ...]
32.	jic-gi₄-[jal₂-bi-im]

33.	/saj\ il₂ men /lugal du₇\ dumu ^dnin-/sumun₂\-[na]
34.	/pec₁₀-jal₂\ gaba-/jal₂\ /^d\a-nun-na-ke₄-e-ne [...]
35.	^dcu-^dsuen kug ^dinana-ke₄ pa e₃ /mu^?\-[...]
36.	/cag₄\ ki aj₂ hi-li nij₂ nu-til-/le\-dam munus zid [...]
37.	saj-tab-zu ma-ra-an-[cum₂] [^d]en-lil₂-le gu₂-da /hu\-[...]
38.	kalag-ga a₂ mah /cum₂\-ma kur gal-la usu-ni-ta [...]
39.	ur-saj en barag-/barag\-ge₂-ne /zag\ dib pirij gal-bi-im
40.	^dcu-^dsuen alan sag₉ aga za-gin₃ gaba kug-ga u₆ [di]
41.	/ur\-[saj] nam-dijir-ce₃ /tud\-da me-te nam-lugal-la
42.	[...] X an ki-a zag kalam-ma-ce₃ kalag-ga
43.	[ki]-/ru-gu₂\ 4-kam-ma-/am₃\

44.	[...] X ga-an-i-i
45.	[...] [^dnin]-/lil₂\-la₂-kam in-nin₉ X he₂-en-na-/nam\
46.	[...]-/le\ ^dutu-gin₇ kalam dajal TAG^? [(...)] /im-mi-in\-si
47.	[...] [^dcu]-^dsuen /u₂^?-a^?\-zu sud-am₃
48.	[...]-ra-ra

Print sources

Kramer 1989a: score transliteration, translation, photograph, commentary

Tinney 1999, p. 44: commentary

Cuneiform sources

BM 100042 (photo Fs. Sjöberg p.314ff.)

Revision history

03.vii.2000-05.vii.2000: GC, editor: standardisation
07.viii.2000: JAB, editor: proofreading
10.viii.2000: GC, editor: SGML tagging
15.ix.2000: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
15.ix.2000: ER, editor: web publication
01.vi.2003: GC/JE, editor/technical developer: XML/TEI conversion
30.iii.2005: GC/JE, senior editor/technical developer: lemmatised version published