[Footnote 4: Literally, "tablet.">[
[Footnote 5: It is evident that the poem was to be used as a charm in case of sickness. Compare the phylacteries of the Jews.]
[Transcriber's Note: The following footnote (6) is illegible in many places. Illegible areas are marked with a '*'.]
[Footnote 6: "Nin-ci-gal" ("the Lady of the Empty Country") was Queen of *s, and identified with Gula, or *, "chaos" ["bohu">[ of Gen-*, *, "the Lady of the House of Death.">[
[Footnote 7: In the Accadian, "the sick head (and) sick heart." Then follows a lacuna.]
[Footnote 8: Apparently another name of Nin-ci-gal.]
[Footnote 9: Lacuna.]
[Footnote 10: Compare the Greek idea of Delphi as the central [Greek: omphalos] or "navel" of the earth.]
[Footnote 1: Zicum, or Zigara, was the primeval goddess, "the mother of
Anu and the gods.">[
[Footnote 2: Lacuna.]