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Sumerian Hymns and Prayers to God Nin-Ib

Radau, Hugo. 1911. Sumerian Hymns and Prayers to God Nin-Ib. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania (BE) 29/1. Philadelphia: Department of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. [Note that Nin-Ib is an early misreading of the god Nin-urta]

The volume as a whole is available in PDF at ETANA:

http://www.case.edu/univlib/preserve/Etana/sumer_hymn-prayer_to_nin-ib/sumer_hymn-prayer_nin-ib.html

The individual tablets can be accessed in the CDLI through the following links:

Exploits of Ninurta

Most of the tablets published by Radau in this volume were witnesses to the text known, variously, as (i) Lugal-e, (ii) Lugal ud me-lam2-bi nir-gal2 or (iii) The exploits of Ninurta. See ETCSL for synthetic transliteration and bibliography, as well as an English translation.

BE 29/1 number sigla in van Dijk's edition line numbers in van Dijk's edition
11 C1 221-230 and 231-240
8 F1 273-286 and 338-355
6 G1 237-245 and 290-304
2 H1 334-358 and 359-375
3 I1 334-354 and 355-375
7 C2 450-478 and 480-512
10 Y2 670-678 and 723-728
13 Z2 711-722 and 723-728
Hymn to Ninurta for Shu-Sin

The first tablet in the volume (subsequently joined to a number of other tablets) is a witness to a Hymn to Ninurta available through ETCSL: A tigi (?) to Ninurta for Cu-Suen (Cu-Suen D) in synthetic transliteration with bibliography and English translation.