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RIME 4.11.02.01, ex. 01 (P387763)
Official or display, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 4.11.02.01, ex. 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P387763 |
| Museum no. | MRAH O.0265 |
| Collection | Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | {d}ta-ki-il-i3-li2-su | Takil-ilissu |
| 2 | _lugal#_ dan-nu-um | the mighty king |
| 3 | _lugal#_ ma-al-gi-im | king of Malgium |
| 4 | _dumu_ {d}isztaran-a-su | son of Ištaran-asu |
| 5 | i#-nu-ma {d}e2-a | when Ea |
| 6 | {d#}dam-ki-na | Damkina |
| 7 | [a]-na# re#-u2-ut ma-al-gi-im | to the shepherdship of Malgium |
| 8 | szu#-mi ib-bu-u2 | named my name |
| 9 | {d}e2-a-ma be-li | Ea, my lord |
| 10 | i#-na _ka_-szu el-li-im | in his pure mouth |
| 11 | iq#-bi-a-am-ma | spoke to me, and |
| 12 | i-nu-mi-szu e2-nam-ti-la# | At that time, the Enamtila |
| 13 | a-na li-wi-ti-szu | to his wife |
| 14 | ki#-sa3-a-am ra-bi-a-am | the great cult place |
| 15 | sza# _szeg12 al-ur3-ra_ | of baked bricks |
| 16 | sza# ki-ma sza-me-e | which like heaven |
| 17 | isz#-da-szu ki-na | his firm foundation |
| 18 | al#-wi-szu-ma | I asked him, and |
| 19 | szu#-ma-am da-ri-a-am | forever |
| 20 | sza szar-ru-ti-ia | of my kingship |
| 21 | lu asz-ku-un | I established. |
| 22 | sza szu-mi sza-at,-ra-am | that my name is written |
| 23 | i-pa-asz-szi-t,u2-ma | they shall remove, and |
| 24 | szum#-szu i-sza-at,-t,a-ru | his name he shall write |
| 25 | [li]-da#-pi2-ir li-di-da-ma | May it be smashed, may it be scattered, and |
| 26 | [szum]-szu# sza-at,-ra-am | whose name is written |
| 27 | [a-na asz]-ri#-szu la u2-ta-ar-ru | shall not return to its place. |
| 28 | _[lu2]_ szu#-u2 lu _lugal_ lu _en_ lu _gudu4#_ | That man, whether king or lord, or gudu priest |
| 29 | [lu sza] i#-na a-wi-lu-tim | or that among men |
| 30 | [szu]-ma#-am na-bu-u2 | he is named. |
| 31 | {[d]}e2#-a {d}dam-ki-na | Ea and Damkina |
| 32 | [i]-szi#-su2 li-su2-ha | may his limbs tear out |
| 33 | ze-ra-[szu] li-il-qu2-tu | his anger may they pluck up. |
| 34 | {d}ara _sukkal-mah_ sza {d}e2-a | Ara, the vizier of Ea |
| 35 | lu ra-bi-is, le-mu-ut-ti-szu# | may his wickedness be great! |
| 36 | sza la na-ka-ri-im | that cannot be altered |
| 37 | a-na da-ri-a-tim | forever |
Sources & licences
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