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1. the friend whom I loved

2. I am not like him

3. Izdubar to him also said to Ur-hamsi

4. Again Ur-hamsi why

5. what brings (matters) to me if it

6. if carried to cross the sea, if not carried [to cross the sea]

7. Ur-hamsi to him also said to Izdubar

8. Thy hand Izdubar ceases

9. thou hidest in the place of the stones thou

10. in the place of the stones hidden and they

11. Take Izdubar the axe in thy hand

12. go down to the forest and a spear of five gar

13. capture and make a burden of it, and carry it

14. Izdubar on his hearing this,

15. took the axe in his hand

16. he went down to the forest and a spear of five gar

17. he took and made a burden of it, and carried it [to the ship]

18. Izdubar and Urhamsi rode in the ship

19. the ship the waves took and they

20. a journey of one month and fifteen days. On the third day in their course

21. took Urhamsi the waters of death