Sumerian cuneiform tablet — Period: Old Babylonian — Genre: Literary
Sign sequence:
<SURFACE> 
 ME A LU AB₂ ME A LU LU 
 |NUN.LAGAR×SAL| AN |EN.ZU| ME A LU LU 
 MI BI |NI.UD| ZA KUR A |A.AN| 
 AB₂ BA UD BI |UD.AN.ŠEŠ.KI| |UD.DU| A |A.AN| 
 TUR TUR BI ŠE DIM₂ MA RA IGI SUR 
 GAL GAL BI |GUD×KUR| DIM₂ MA RA IGI LU 
 AB₂ LU A |NUN.LAGAR| LU A NA 
 KA NI AN NA KID <unk> MA BA NI IN DUH 
 GA AB₂ IGI@g A BI |URU×URUDA| RA I NI IN |UMUM×KASKAL| 
 ŠU |UD.UD| GI GA NA |NIM×GAN₂@t| |NIM×GAN₂@t| 
 LUGAL MU KIN GA₂ TI LA NI 
 AN |EN.ZU| |EŠ₂.SUD.NUN.EŠ₂.TU| ZA KUR AB₂ <unk> AK A 
 AB₂ |A.AN| RA RA RA AB₂...
 E NE AB₂ BA NAM |PA.LU| MU KALAM@g AK 
 |GA₂×AN| |U.KA| NI |SAL.TUG₂| |EN.KID| KI KID 
 EN RA EDIN A NA A RA ZU MU NA AB BI 
 A RA ZU |AB₂.KU| A RA ZU 
 EDIN HI GA AB₂ HU MU RA IGI LU 
 MI |IGI.DIB| NA UM MA TE A TA 
 E₂ KUR AB KAL KAL ZA E GAN ME |IGI.DIB| TU 
 KI |NINDA₂×NE| BI NA NAM KI |NINDA₂×NE| BI NA NAM 
 EN E₂ KUR RA KI |NINDA₂×NE| BI NA NAM 
 AN EN KID LAL LU₂ LA LA NI NA NAM 
 AN |EN.ZU| |GA₂×AN| |U.KA| NI I LU NI NA NAM 
 |GA₂×AN| |U.KA| NI ŠA₃ KI |NINDA₂×NE| GA₂ NI TA 
 AN |EN.ZU| RA SAL E |U.U.U| NA MU KALAM@g E 
...|NINDA₂×NE| ŠA₃ GA GAR ŠA₃ TE EN NA ME EN 
 AN |EN.ZU| AMAR ZA KUR HI KU₃ GA HA@g A 
...ŠA₃ GI AL KA GA ZU 
...ŠA₃ GI GUR₇ A ZU 
...ZI ZI GAN |U.GUD| E₂ KUR RA 
 HI AN EN KID LAL KA ZA E AL KA BA NI IB 
 KA NI AN NA ZA E GAN ME |IGI.DIB| TU 
 I LU ZU E₂ KUR RI GAN IM ME 
 ZI ZU KALAM@g E GAN IM MI IB |NINDA₂×NE| GA₂ 
 AN |EN.ZU| AN KI A GAN IM |SI.A| GI EN 
 AB₂ <unk> GA BI |URU×URUDA| RA I NI IN |UMUM×KASKAL| 
 AN |EN.ZU| E ŠU LUH E SI NE IN DI 
 GAR ŠU KA GA MU |UD.UD| GA |A.AN| 
 A A MU AN EN KID LI HI GA GAN |KA×GAR| E 
 LUGAL MA₂ TE@g KU₃ AN NA |SI.A| GA 
 |GA₂×AN| NI |U.GUD| LA SAL NA MU KALAM@g E 
 |GUD×KUR| AN NI ZI NE |U.U.U| |IGI.RU| DA MU 
 MU ZU KUR KUR RA ZE₂ BI |U.U.U| IM MA AL 
 EN |NUN.LAGAR| KU₃ GA ŠU LUH |UD.UD| GA |A.AN| 
 A RA AB KU₃ GA |A.AN| |EŠ₂.SUD.NUN.EŠ₂.TU| ZA KUR NA 
 TUR UR SAG AN |SAL.TUG₂| KID LI TU DA 
 AN |ŠEŠ.KI| A GAR₃ A RU A KI |NINDA₂×NE| AN KU₃ GA 
 NAM |PA.LU| KALAM@g MA AN NI MA RA AN SUM 
 AN EN KID LI MU HI GA MI RI IN |HU.NA₂| 
 KA GA ZI TUR AN EN KID LAL ME EN 
 AN NI ŠA₃ MAH A NA NAM LUGAL MA RA AN SUM 
 URU ZU |ŠEŠ.AB@g| KI ŠA₃ GI NE |IGI.RU| 
 |A.LAGAB×HAL| NUN E HA HU MA RA AB |NIM×GAN₂@t| 
 TUR SAG AN EN KID LAL NAM EN NA...
 NAM LUGAL AN NA ZA RA MU RA AN SUM 
 AN AN NA HI LI IL₂ RU ME EN 
 |UD.AN.ŠEŠ.KI| ZU KU₃ GA |A.AN| |UD.UD| GA |A.AN| 
 AN UD DIM₂ |DU&DU| BA KALAM@g MA ME EN 
 AN |ŠEŠ.KI| LUGAL RA UD NE |U.U.U| E MU KALAM@g |UD.DU| 
 BAL BAL E AN |EN.ZU| NA |HI×BAD|

Provide the transliteration.

<SURFACE>
me-a lu ab₂ me-a lu-lu
šilam {d}suen me-a lu-lu
gig₂-bi {na₄}za-gin₃ duru₅-am₃
ab₂-ba babbar-bi iti₆ e₃-a-am₃
tur-tur-bi še-gin₇ ma-ra-ši-sur
gal-gal-bi am-gin₇ ma-ra-ši-lu
ab₂ lu-a tur₃ lu-a-na
giri₁₇-zal an-na-ke₄ <unk> ma ba-ni-in-du₈
ga ab₂ sig₇-a-bi banšur-ra i-ni-in-de₂
šu dadag-ge ga na-tum₃-tum₃
lugal-ŋu₁₀ kiŋ₂-ŋa₂ til₃-la-ni
{d}suen saman za-gin₃ ab₂ <unk> ak-a
ab₂ am₃-ra-ra-ra ab₂...
e-ne ab₂-ba nam-sipad mu-un-ak
ama ugu-ni nin nibru{ki}ke₄
en-ra edin-a-na a-ra-zu mu-na-ab-be₂
a-ra-zu unud a-ra-zu
edin dug₃-ga ab₂ hu-mu-ra-ši-lu
ŋi₆ u₃-na um-ma-te-a-ta
e₂-kur eš₃ kal-kal za-e he₂-me-u₃-tud
ki aŋ₂-bi na-nam ki aŋ₂-bi na-nam
en e₂-kur-ra ki aŋ₂-bi na-nam
{d}en-lil₂-la₂ lu₂ la-la-ni na-nam
{d}suen ama ugu-ni i-lu-ni na-nam
ama ugu-ni šag₄ ki aŋ₂-ŋa₂-ni-ta
{d}suen-ra mi₂-e-eš na-mu-un-e
...aŋ₂ šag₄-ga niŋ₂ šag₄ te-en-na-me-en
{d}suen amar za-gin₃ dub₃ kug-ga peš-a
...šag₄-ge al dug₄-ga-zu
...šag₄-ge guru₇-a-zu
...zi-zi he₂-du₇ e₂-kur-ra
dug₃ {d}en-lil₂-la₂-ka za-e al dug₄-ba-ni-ib
giri₁₇-zal an-na za-e he₂-me-u₃-tud
i-lu-zu e₂-kur-re he₂-em-me
zi-zu uŋ₃-e he₂-em-mi-ib-aŋ₂-ŋe₂₆
{d}suen an ki-a he₂-em-dirig-ge-en
ab₂ <unk> ga-bi banšur-ra i-ni-in-de₂
{d}suen-e šu-luh-e si bi₂-in-sa₂
niŋ₂ šu dug₄-ga-ŋu₁₀ dadag-ga-am₃
a-a-ŋu₁₀ {d}en-lil₂-le dug₃-ga he₂-gu₇-e
lugal ma₂-gur₈ kug an-na dirig-ga
ama-ni ul-la mi₂ na-mu-un-e
am an-ne₂ zid-de₃-eš pad₃-da-ŋu₁₀
mu-zu kur-kur-ra ze₂-be₂-eš im-ma-al
en tur₃ kug-ga šu-luh dadag-ga-am₃
a ra eš₃ kug-ga-am₃ saman za-gin₃-na
dumu ur-saŋ {d}nin-lil₂-le tud-da
{d}nanna a-gar₃ a ru-a ki aŋ₂ an kug-ga
nam-sipad kalam-ma an-ne₂ ma-ra-an-šum₂
{d}en-lil₂-le mu dug₃-ga mi-ri-in-sa₄
dug₄-ga zid dumu {d}en-lil₂-la₂-me-en
an-ne₂ šag₄ mah-a-na nam-lugal ma-ra-an-šum₂
iri-zu urim₂{ki} šag₄-ge bi₂-pad₃
id₂ nun-e ku₆ mušen ma-ra-ab-tum₃
dumu-saŋ {d}en-lil₂-la₂ nam-en-na...
nam-lugal an-na za-ra mu-ra-an-šum₂
diŋir an-na hi-li gur₃-ru-me-en
iti₆-zu kug-ga-am₃ dadag-ga-am₃
{d}utu-gin₇ su₈-ba kalam-ma-me-en
{d}nanna lugal-ra ud-de₃-eš-e mu-un-e₃
bal-bal-e {d}suen-na-kam