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Fs Van Lerberghe 432-433 (P302901)

Official or display, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationFs Van Lerberghe 432-433
IDP302901
Museum no.NCBT 00848
CollectionNewell Collections of Babylonian Tablets, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreOfficial or display
Find spotUruk (mod. Warka)
Coordinates31.3234, 45.6395

English translation

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LineEnglish
obverse 1The year in which King Rim-Anum,
obverse 2the (forces of) the land of Emutbalum, the armies of Eshnunna, Isin and Kazallu, as if all together (with him),
obverse 3having presented themselves at Uruk for war,
obverse 4inflicted a defeat upon their troops.
obverse 5Since time immemorial Uruk had never experienced (such) a dust storm (raised by a foreign army),
obverse 6but after the dust storm settled, he slaughtered (all of them)
obverse 7and by his power ejected (them all) from the homeland.

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1mu ri-im-{d}a-nu-um lugal-e
2ma-da e-mu-ut-ba-lum# ugnim# esz3-nun-na i3-si-in{ki} ka-zal-lu e-ne-bi-ta-gin7
3unu{ki}-sze3 me3-a in-szi-su8-esz-am3#
4gar3#-dar# erin2-na-bi# mi-ni-in-gar-ra
5nig2-ul-du3-a-ta# unu{ki} sahar-ra la-ba-dub#?-ab#?-ba
6sahar ba-dub?-ba-a-ba mi#-ni#-in#-szar2#-szar2-re
7nam-a2-gal2-la-a-ni kalam-ma mi#-ni-in#-ri#-a

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