&P398438 = AOAT 034, 037 (K.10003) + Sm.135 (+) AOAT 034, 038 (K.13237)
#project: caspo
#atf: lang akk-x-stdbab
#atf: use unicode
##note: K.10003 attests part of Marduk 4. It likely indirectly joins to K.13237. Zsombor Földi informed me of his join with Sm.135 in July 2023.

@tablet

@obverse

1'. [...] ša₂ e-ze-su# a#-bu-bu#
#tr.en: [. . .] whose anger (is) a flood,
#note: The opening lines are attested on Sm.135 and K.10003.

2'. [... a]-bu re#-me₂-nu-[u]
#tr.en: [. . .] a mercif[ul] father.

3'. [... la še-mu]-u id-dal-pu-nin-ni
#tr.en: [. . . without hear]ing havs stirred me,

4'. [... hu-lu]-uq#-qu-u iš-šak-nu-ni
#tr.en: [. . . los]ses beset me,
#note: This line is note yet attested in other witnesses to Marduk 4.

5'. ša#-su#-[u₂ la] a#-pa-lu i-id-da-ṣa-an-ni
#tr.en: Callin[g out without] reply has slighted me.
#note: Here K.13237 begins to attest the beginning of each of the following lines.

6'. am-ma-ti#-[ia i]-na# lib-bi-ia uš-te-ṣi-ma#
#tr.en: (This situation) has expelled the strength (lit. [my] arm) in my heart.

7'. GIM ši-bi uq-ṭa#-di-da-an-[ni]
#tr.en: Like an old man, it has bowed [me] low.

8'. EN GAL{+u} {d}AMAR#.UTU# DINGIR re-me-nu-[u]
#tr.en: O great lord, Marduk, mercifu[l] god,

9'. a-me-lu-ti ma-la# [šu]-ma# na#-ba-at an#-ni ra#-ma#-ni#-šu₂# man-nu i-lam#-[mad]
#tr.en: Human beings, by whatever [na]me—who (among them) can ascert[ain] their own sin?

10'. ma-an-nu# [...]-x# a#-a#-u₂# [...]
#tr.en: Who [. . .], what person [. . .]
#note: K.10003 + Sm.135 breaks off here.

11'. a-lak-[ti ...]
#tr.en: [. . .] the wa[y of . . .]

12'. lu-ut#-[ta-id-ma ...]
#tr.en: I ought to be v[igilant . . .]

13'. aš?#-[rat ...]
#tr.en: [. . .] the sanc[tuaries . . .]

$ rest of obverse missing

@reverse 

$ reverse missing