RIME 4.01.05.add10, ex. 01 (P345378)
Official or display, Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 4.01.05.add10, ex. 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P345378 |
| Museum no. | AO 05473 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| tablet col 1 | ||
| 1 | [u4 an] gal | when great An |
| 2 | [a-a dingir-re]-ne-ke4 | father of the gods |
| 3 | [{d}en]-lil2 | Enlil |
| 4 | [lugal kur-kur]-ra-ke4 | the king of all the lands |
| 5 | [en nam tar-tar?]-re-de3 | lord who decides fates |
| 6 | [{d}nin]-i3#-si-na | For Ninisina |
| 7 | [dumu] an#-na-ra | son of An |
| 8 | [nin] sun5#-na | the beautiful lady |
| 9 | [nam-nir]-gal2#-la-ni-sze3 | for his authority |
| 10 | [ib2-szi]-hul2-la | rejoiced over him |
| 11 | [igi] sag#-ki# zalag-ga-ni-sze3 | before his shining forehead |
| 12 | mu-un-szi-in-bar#-re#?-esz#!-a# | they had imposed upon them |
| 13 | i3-si-in{ki} | of Isin |
| 14 | in-dub-ba | Indubba |
| 15 | an-ne2 gar-ra-na | when An had established |
| 16 | bala sa6-ga | a good reign |
| 17 | nam-lugal | kingship |
| 18 | ki-en-gi ki#-uri | Sumer and Akkad |
| 19 | im-ma#-an#-szum2#-mu#-usz-a# | they gave to me |
| 20 | u4-[ba] | At that time |
| 21 | {d}li-pi2-it-esz18-dar | Lipit-Ištar |
| 22 | sipa gesz tuku | the shepherd who listens |
| 23 | mu pa3-da | nominated |
| 24 | {d}nu-nam#-nir#!?-ra# | for Nunamnira |
| tablet col 2 | ||
| 1 | nig2-si-sa2 | justice |
| 2 | kalam-ma ga2-ga2-de3# | to establish in the land |
| 3 | i-{d}utu | I-Utu, |
| 4 | ka#-ta ha-lam-e-de3 | to destroy from the mouth |
| 5 | nig2-erim2 nig2-a-zi | evil and destruction |
| 6 | {gesz}tukul gi4-gi4-de3 | to turn back with weapons, |
| 7 | ki-en#-gi ki-uri | Sumer and Akkad |
| 8 | su#-ba du10-ge-de3 | In order to please the body |
| 9 | an-ne2 | An |
| 10 | {d}en-lil2-le | by Enlil |
| 11 | {[d]}li-pi2-it-esz18-dar | Lipit-Ištar |
| 12 | nam-nun kalam-ma-sze3 | for the princeliness of the nation |
| 13 | mu-un-pa3-de3-esz-a-ba | when they were found, |
| 14 | u4-ba | At that time |
| 15 | {d}li-pi2#-it#-esz18-dar# | Lipit-Ištar |
| 16 | sipa sun5-na | the humble shepherd |
| 17 | nibru{ki} | of Nippur, |
| 18 | engar zi | faithful farmer |
| 19 | uri2{ki}-ma | of Ur, |
| 20 | musz nu-tum2-mu | snake that cannot be seen |
| 21 | eridu{ki}-ga | of Eridu |
| 22 | en me-te | the righteous lord |
| 23 | unu#{ki}-ga | of Uruk |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | [lugal] i3-[si-in{ki}-na] | king of Isin |
| 2 | lugal# ki-en#-[gi ki-uri] | king of Sumer and Akkad |
| 3 | sza3-ge tum2#-[ma] | fitting for the heart |
| 4 | {d}inanna#?-ka-me-[en] | I am Inanna |
| 5 | inim# {d#}en#-lil2-la-ta | by the command of Enlil |
| 6 | nig2#-si-sa2 | justice |
| 7 | [ki]-en#-gi ki-uri | Sumer and Akkad |
| 8 | [i3-ni]-in#-gar-ra-asz | he established there. |
| 9 | [u4]-bi#-a | At that time |
| 10 | [dumu]-nita# dumu-munus# | son of a daughter |
| 11 | nibru#{ki#} | of Nippur |
| 12 | [dumu]-nita# dumu-munus | son of a daughter |
| 13 | uri2#{ki}-[ma] | of Ur |
| 14 | dumu#-nita dumu-munus | son of a daughter |
| 15 | [i3]-si-in{ki}-na | of Isin |
| 16 | [dumu]-nita# dumu-munus | son of a daughter |
| 17 | [ki-en]-gi ki-uri | Sumer and Akkad |
| 18 | [lu2 gu2]-bi#-a | the man of Gubbia |
| 19 | szudul#? nam-ARAD2 | the šudul (?) of the office of servant |
| 20 | [hu]-mu-ni-ib2-ak | he shall do. |
| 21 | ama#-ar-gi4-bi# | Its ama-ar-gigi |
| 22 | [hu]-mu-gar | I established. |
| 23 | iri#-bi-sze3 he2-bi2-dab5! | he captured there. |
| 24 | dub#-sag-ta | from the first tablet |
| 25 | ad-da dumu-ne-ne-er | the fathers of their children |
| 26 | hu-mu-ne-en-il2 | I raised up for him. |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | dumu ad-da-bi#-[ir] | son of Adabir |
| 2 | hu-mu-ne-en#-[il2] | I raised up for him. |
| 3 | ad-da dumu-ne-[ni-da] | the father of his children |
| 4 | hu-mu-ne-gub-ba#-[am3] | may they stand for him. |
| 5 | dumu ad-da-bi-[da] | son of Adda-bida |
| 6 | he2-ib2-da-gub-ba-am3# | may it stand with him. |
| 7 | e2 ad-da# | the estate of the father |
| 8 | e2 [szesz-szesz-a-ka] | in the house of the brothers |
| 9 | du3-a-[bi] | its construction |
| 10 | he2-su8-ga!(BI)-[am3?] | may it be secured(?) |
| 11 | {d}li-pi2-it-esz18-dar# | Lipit-Ištar |
| 12 | dumu {d}en-lil2-la2-me-en | I am the son of Enlil |
| 13 | e2 ad-da | the estate of the father |
| 14 | e2 szesz-szesz-a-ka | in the house of the brothers |
| 15 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) he2-gub | he should stand (at the rate of) 90 per cent |
| 16 | e2 gurusz sag asz-ta# | From the house of the young man on the throne |
| 17 | iti#-da u4 1(u)-am3! he2-gub | in one month, for 10 days he should stand. |
| 18 | [x]-x-am3# | ... is |
| 19 | x x a x [...] | ... ... |
| 20 | x x [...] | |
| 21 | dam lu2# [...] | The spouse of a man |
| 22 | dumu lu2# [...] | son of a man |
| 23 | a [...] | ... water |
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