Stone vessel · Prassa
PR Za 1
- Site
- Prassa
- Object
- Stone vessel
- Period
- LMIA
- Scribe
- —
- Findspot
- —
- Edition
- GORILA IV
Text3 lines
Linear ATransliteration
TranslationCandidate
May [the offering] be drunk for you (O Goddess)—Ṣētiya, the Eastern one—in righteousness
Word by word3 words
- TA-NA-SU-TE-KEtanašutē-kīmay [it] be drunk for you (f.)Candidate
- SE-TO-I-JAṢētiyathe Eastern (one), of the EastProbable
- A-SA-SA-RA-MEʾaššaramuprightly (variant of yaššaram, ʾa- for ya-)Confirmed
Commentary
Context: Peak sanctuary libation formula variant.
Formula structure parallels IOZa2 but with a unique verb form (TA-NA-SU-TE-KE instead of A-TA-I-*301-WA-JA) and ʾaššaram for yaššaram, as on IOZb10.
Epigraphic note
GORILA IV 48: .c A-SA-SA-RA-ME, RA in the normalized reading, drawn reversed (the A802 form) in the drawing and facsimile; .a TA-NA-SU-TE[ ]-KE, a damaged interval of unstated length between TE and KE, both dotted; .b TO and JA dotted.