Column IV. (fragment).
1. On a beautiful couch I will seat thee,
2. I will cause thee to sit on a comfortable seat on the left,
3. the kings of the earth shall kiss thy feet.
4. I will enrich thee and the men of Erech I will make silent before thee,
5. and I after thee will take all . . . .
6. I will clothe thy body in raiment and . . . .
7. Ragmu-seri-ina-namari on his hearing this
8. his fetters loosed . . . .
The speech of Ragmu to Izdubar and the rest of the column are lost, the narrative recommencing on Column V. with another speech of Izdubar.
Column V. (fragment).
1. . . . . to me
2. . . . . my . . . I wept
3. . . . . bitterly I spoke
4. . . . . my hand
5. . . . . ascended to me
6. . . . . to me
7. . . . . leopard of the desert
Column V.
1. Izdubar opened his mouth and said to Ragmu
2. . . . . my presence?
