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 Very little of this column is preserved; I give two fragments only here.

1. Urhamsi to him also said to Izdubar

2. Why should I curse thee

3. and thy heart is tried

4. there is shame of face on

5. thou goest on the distant path

6. burning and affliction

7. thus thou

8. Izdubar to him also said to Urhamsi

9. my hand has not

10. my heart is not

11. shame of face on

Here again there are many wanting lines, and then we have some fragments of the bottom of the column.

1. said to Izdubar

2. and his lower part

3. the ship

4. of death

5. wide

6. ends

7. to the river

8. ship

9. in the vicinity

10. boatman

11. he burned

12. to thee

Here there are many lines lost, then recommencing the story proceeds on the third column.