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Ge’ez/Tigrinya translation of Atrahasis – end of Tablet 1 – Part 9

atrahasis tigrinya

One thing you have to ask yourself is how does Ge’ez/Tigrinya translation give an accurate historical and contextual etymology which makes much more sense than the manistream translations. I will leave you to your own judgement.

Atram – hasis – humiliation was witneessed – The Time for humiliation


Atrahasis – Tablet 1 – column 2 – line 355 – 416 and end of Tablet (Note – some of the tablets were damaged)

355 – those who hid their heads, the rebels of the land got blind,

356 – Enlil had at that time cursed them,

357 – At that time, his horns four fold,

358 – He wrote the curses and said them out loud,

359 – Those who hid their heads, he ordered for them to be sacrificed,

364 – it was then, that humiliation was seen,

365 – At that time, Enki won the fight,

366 – They tasted death at that time,

367 – The ninth hell they tasted then,

368 – humiliation was seen, when the fight was fought,

369 – the horns at that time was longer than,

370 – the hands of mami …………

371 – he forgot they advised him not to enter the forest,

372 – Enki as the fight went on and he was becoming angrier,

373 – his horns their height at that time,

374 – the people heard,

375 – and saw that he was getting close to her house of dominion,

376 – The anointment oil of Mami he stamped with his feet,

377 – And her cursed the people, curse to last for one year,

378 – Those who got liberated, he send them

379 – to start a rebellion against Ishtar,

380 – He broke up the door then,

381 – He said, this was my temple before her,

382 – then he releases thousands of them, ravens,

383 – when the Giants entered the fight,

384 – then the intelligence of the ravens at that time,

385 – humiliation was seen, they defecated on them and they were defeated,

386 – Then the people run to the sea then,

387 – humiliation was seen, when the fight was fought,

388 – 70 horns at that time,

389 – people heard,

390 – And they saw that he was getting closer to her house of dominion,

391 – The anointment oil of Mami he stamped with his feet,

392 – And he cursed the people, curse to last for one year,

393 – Those who got liberated, he sends them,

394 – to start a rebellion against Ishtar,

395 – He broke up the door then,

396 – He said, this was my temple before her,

397 – then he sends thousands of them, ravens,

398 – and the Giants entered the fight,

399 – then the intelligence of the ravens at that time,

400 – people could be heard that were injured,

401 – he deposed the high goddess,

402 – his son was his comrade,

403 – The anointment at that time he stamped with his feet,

404 – And her cursed the people, curse to last for one year,

405 – The liberated ones told him,

406 – that the statue of Ishtar they couldn’t find,

407 – He broke up the door then,

408 – He said, this was my temple before her,

409 – then he sends thousands of them, ravens,

410 – and the Giants entered the fight,

411 – then the intelligence of the ravens at that time,

412 – it was seen at that time the hyenas get larger the next day …

416 – And when she said, she will send 600, 600 was torn apart


below is the the translation by Wilfred G. Lambert and Alan R. Millard for comparison


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