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Anonymous Sumerian · Ur III / Old Babylonian (c. 2100–1600 BCE)

His older sister removed the cover (?) from the boat's cabin (1 ms. has instead:) the cabin at the boat's stern : "Let me sail away with you, let me sail away with you, brother (1 ms. has instead:) my brother , let me sail away with you. (2 mss. add 1 line:) My brother, let me sail on your barge with you, my brother, let me sail away with you. (1 ms. adds 1 further line:) Let me sail on your splendid barge with you, my brother, let me sail away with you. "