Sumerian cuneiform tablet — Period: Old Babylonian — Genre: Literary
Sign sequence:
<SURFACE> 
...
 GIŠ GU ZA KI DI TAR RU BI...UM...
 AN |TA×HI| PA BA AN DA RU ŠU NI...
 A₂ NA₂ DA KU₃ AN |ŠEŠ.KI| KA GIR₃ NA NU...GI <unk> 
 DUB ŠEN KU₃ LU₂ IGI NU BAR RI DAM |NE.RU| E IGI I NI IN BAR 
 GIŠ NA₂ GI₄ LAGAB NA NU UM DU U₂ ZA KUR NU MU KALAM@g BUR₂ 
 URUDA ALAN AN ZAG GI₄ SI A BA GU₂ |URU×GU| BA AN NE |U.U.U| 
 <unk> |EN.ME.LI| MES IG BI |U.U.U| DA ŠU LI NE IN |U.GUD| UŠ 
 GU₂ KI IG LA BA BA E |DU&DU| |U.U.U| KUR RI BA AB <unk> <unk> NA |U.U.U| 
 |ŠE.HU| GA KU₃ ŠU LUH |UD.UD| GA KID ŠA₃ GAD LAL BI NE 
 GIŠ |HI×AŠ₂| ME KU₃ GA BA DA HA LAM E URU PAP EŠ₂ BA AB |DU&DU| |U.U.U| 
 AN |EN.ZU| E ŠA₃ |IGI.UR| LA NI A A NI IR BA IGI IN DU 
 IGI A A |U.KA| NA AN EN KID LAL EŠ₂ HI KI BA NI IN UŠ 
 A A |U.KA| MU LI |ŠU.GAR.TUR.LAL| EŠ₂ GAR <unk> IGI |NE.RU| E MU E DUH...
 NAM EN NAM LUGAL SUM MA ZA |A.AN| NA MU E IGI <unk> 
 A A AN EN KID LU₂ A₂ |NINDA₂×NE| E KA GA ZI 
 A A AN EN KID NAM MU E TAR RA |GA₂×GAR| BA RA AN DUH DUH...
 SIK₂ PA NAM EN NA MUŠ₃@g KEŠ₂ DA GA₂ 
 AN EN KID LI TUR NI AN |EN.ZU| RA KA ZI MU KALAM@g NA AB BI 
 TUR MU URU NAM GAN KA NI ŠA RA DA DU BAL ZU BA IGI IB KIN 
 <SURFACE> 
 URU GUL |EZEN×BAD| GAL |EZEN×BAD| SI BA SUM KI |IGI.DIB| |HI×AŠ₂| RI BAL AN...
 <unk> MI RI IB KA GA BAL UD MI MI GA BI IR IG LU ŠA RA ZU 
 KU |IGI.DIB| RI KI KU E₂ TE NI₂ IL₂ RU ZA ZI NE |U.U.U| KAK...
 |ŠEŠ.AB@g| KI KA NI LA GAN EN KAK KALAM@g GAN IM IGI...
 UR₂ BI A <unk> GAN EN IG AN |ŠE.ŠE.NUN&NUN| GAN IM DA HUL₂ 
 PA BI A KA NI GAN EN IG AN UD GAN IM DA HUL₂ 
 GIŠ |URU×URUDA| BA GAN IG AN |ŠE.ŠE.NUN&NUN| KA GU₂ DA GAN IM MI LAL 
 |ŠEŠ.AB@g| KI URU AN NI NAM TAR RI KI BI HA RA AB GI₄ GI₄ 
 AN EN KID LI KA ZI |UMUM×KASKAL| |A.AN| GU₂ AN EŠ₂ GAN...ZI 
 AN |ŠEŠ.KI| |IGI.RI| MA DA SIG NIM MA GU₂ HU MU NA...
 AN |EN.ZU| KASKAL KUR RA KID SI GAN NA...
 |IM.DUGUD| DIM₂ KI UŠ SA A DIM₂...
 KA KA GA AN AN EN KID LAL |HI×BAD| ŠU ZI...
 AN |ŠEŠ.KI| URU NI |ŠEŠ.AB@g| KI MA SAG IL₂ MU...
 AN |EN.ZU| E E₂ KIŠ NU IG LA EŠ₂ IM MA DA AN KU₄...
 AN |SAL.TUG₂| GAL E |E₂.NUN| NA KU₃ GA NA NI₂ MU NI TUM TE EN...
 DUN AN |EN.ZU| E₂ KIŠ NU IG IM MA DA KU₄ KU₄ 
 UD GIG GA UD GABA ZU ZI GA AB UD E₂ ZA GI₄ BI 
 UD URU GUL GUL UD GABA ZU ZI...UD E₂ ZA GI₄ BI 
 UD E₂ GUL GUL UD GABA ZU ZI...UD E₂ ZA GI₄ BI 
 UD KI EN GI RA BA NI LA RI KUR KUR RA GAN IB NI 
 UD MA DA BA NI LA A RI KUR KUR RA GAN IB NI 
 KUR TI A₂ NU UM E GAN IB NI KUR RI GAN IB NI 
...UM MA KA GAN IB NI...RI GAN IB NI 
...NA KA GAN IB NI...GAN IB NI 
...
 <SURFACE> 
 <COLUMN> 
 |ŠEŠ.AB@g| KI MA BAL NAM GAN UD GAN NI IB SUD UD NE 
 KALAM@g BI U₂ SAL LA GAN IM NA₂ E NE BU UD BI IM AK 
...NAM LU₂ URU BA HUB₂ BA RI RI 
 |SAL.EŠ₂| RI MU LU |A.IGI| A ŠE RI 
 <COLUMN> 
 AN |ŠEŠ.KI| A URU ZU A E₂ ZU A NAM LU URU ZU 
 KI RU GU 5(DIŠ) |HI×BAD| MA |A.AN|

Provide the transliteration.

<SURFACE>
...
{ŋeš}gu-za ki di kud-ru-bi...um...
{d}alamuš ŋidru ba-an-da-šub šu-ni...
a₂-nud-da kug {d}nanna-ka ŋiri₃-na nu...ge <unk>
dub-šen kug lu₂ igi nu-bar-re-dam erim₂-e igi i-ni-in-bar
ŋeš-nud gi₄-rin-na nu-um-gub u₂ za-gin₃ nu-mu-un-bur₂
{urud}alan an-zag-ge₄ si-a-ba gu₂-guru₅ ba-an-ne-eš
<unk> ensi kišib-ŋal₂-bi eš-da šu li-bi₂-in-du₇-uš
gu₂ ki ŋal₂-la-ba ba-e-sug₂-eš kur-re ba-ab <unk> <unk> na-eš
uz-ga kug šu-luh dadag-ga-ke₄ šag₄-gada-la₂-bi-ne
ŋeš-hur me kug-ga ba-da-ha-lam-e iri kur₂-še₃ ba-ab-re₇-eš
{d}suen-e šag₄ hul-la-ni a-a-ni-ir ba-ši-in-de₆
igi a-a ugu-na {d}en-lil₂-la₂-še₃ dub₃ ki ba-ni-in-us₂
a-a ugu-ŋu₁₀ en₃-tukum-še₃ niŋ₂ <unk> igi erim₂-e mu-e-duh...
nam-en nam-lugal šum₂-ma-za-am₃ na-mu-e-ši <unk>
a-a {d}en-lil₂ lu₂ a₂ aŋ₂-e dug₄-ga zid
a-a {d}en-lil₂ nam mu-e-tar-ra ŋalga ba-ra-an-duh-duh...
siki-pa nam-en-na suh keš₂-da-ŋa₂
{d}en-lil₂-le dumu-ni {d}suen-ra inim zid mu-un-na-ab-be₂
dumu-ŋu₁₀ iri nam-he₂ kiri₃-zal ša-ra-da-du bal-zu ba-ši-ib-kiŋ₂
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iri gul bad₃ gal bad₃-si-ba si₃-ge₅ u₃ ur₅-re bal an...
<unk> mi-ri-ib-dug₄-ga bala ud ku₁₀-ku₁₀-ga-bi-ir ŋal₂-lu ša-ra-zu
tuš-u₃-ri ki-tuš e₂-temen-ni₂-gur₃-ru-za zid-de₃-eš du₃...
urim₂{ki} kiri₃-zal-la he₂-en-du₃ uŋ₃ he₂-em-ši...
ur₂-bi-a <unk> he₂-en-ŋal₂ {d}ašnan he₂-em-da-hul₂
pa-bi-a kiri₃-zal he₂-en-ŋal₂ {d}utu he₂-em-da-hul₂
{ŋeš}banšur-ba he₂-ŋal₂ {d}ašnan-ka gu₂-da he₂-em-mi-la₂
urim₂{ki} iri an-ne₂ nam tar-re ki-bi ha-ra-ab-gi₄-gi₄
{d}en-lil₂-le gu₃ zid de₂-am₃ gu₂ an-še₃ he₂...zig₃
{d}nanna-ar ma-da sig nim-ma gu₂ hu-mu-na...
{d}suen kaskal kur-ra-ke₄ si he₂-na...
muru₉-gin₇ ki us₂-sa-a-gin₇...
inim dug₄-ga an {d}en-lil₂-la₂-kam šu zid...
{d}nanna iri-ni urim₂{ki}ma saŋ il₂ mu...
{d}suen-e e₂-kiš-nu-ŋal₂-la-še₃ im-ma-da-an-kur₉...
{d}nin-gal-e agrun-na kug-ga-na ni₂ mu-ni-ib₂-te-en...
šul {d}suen e₂-kiš-nu-ŋal₂ im-ma-da-kur₉-kur₉
ud gig-ga ud gaba-zu zig₃-ga-ab ud e₂-za gi₄-bi
ud iri gul-gul ud gaba-zu zig₃...ud e₂-za gi₄-bi
ud e₂ gul-gul ud gaba-zu zig₃...ud e₂-za gi₄-bi
ud ki-en-gi-ra ba-zal-la-ri kur-kur-ra he₂-eb-zal
ud ma-da ba-zal-la-a-ri kur-kur-ra he₂-eb-zal
kur ti-id-nu-um-e he₂-eb-zal kur-re he₂-eb-zal
...um-ma-ka he₂-eb-zal...re he₂-eb-zal
...na-ka he₂-eb-zal...he₂-eb-zal
...
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<COLUMN>
urim₂{ki}ma bal nam-he₂ ud he₂-ni-ib-su₃-ud-de₃
uŋ₃-bi u₂-sal-la he₂-em-nud e-ne su₁₃-ud-bi im-ak
...nam-lu₂-lu₈ ba-tu₁₁ ba-de₅-de₅
egir₃-re mu-lu er₂ a-še-re
<COLUMN>
{d}nanna a iri-zu a e₂-zu a nam-lu-lu₈-zu
ki-ru-gu ia₂-kam-ma-am₃