简介:I-IntroductionTheNeo-BabyloniantextUETVII,1261,publishedbythelateProfessorO.R.Gurney,showsthatin1.42afourth-stringislisted,bilingually,asSumerian'sa4.tur'='fourth,small-string',andAkkadian'a-ba-nu-[u]'='Ea-created'.Itistheonlytheonumericstringmentionedinthetext.ThepairingofEawiththisfourthstringwhilstthegodisusuallyassociatedwithnumber403attractedmy