RIME 1.09.03.04 composite (P431078)
Official or display, ED IIIb, Girsu · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 1.09.03.04 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P431078 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | ED IIIb · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
English translation
By Foxvog, Daniel A. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| surface a 1 | For Ningirsu, |
| surface a 2 | the hero of Enlil, |
| surface a 3 | Eannatum, |
| surface a 4 | the ruler |
| surface a 5 | of Lagaš, |
| surface a 6 | chosen by the holy heart |
| surface a 7 | of Nanše |
| surface a 8 | the powerful lady, |
| surface a 9 | the subjugator of many foreign lands |
| surface a 10 | of Ningirsu, |
| surface a 11 | the son of Akurgal, |
| surface a 12 | the ruler |
| surface a 13 | of Lagaš, |
| surface a 14' | the ruler |
| surface a 15' | of Umma, |
| surface a 26' | who to the Gu’edena |
| surface a 17' | had gone, |
| surface a 18' | he, having obliterated him, |
| surface a 19' | to Ningirsu |
| surface a 20' | his beloved field |
| surface a 21' | the Gu’edena |
| surface a 22' | he returned. |
| surface a 23' | When the border territory |
| surface a 24' | of the edges of Girsu |
| surface a 25' | to Ningirsu |
| surface a 26' | he had returned, |
| surface a 27' | and Lumma Chosen by the Holy Heart from the Princely Way |
| surface a 28' | he had named it for him, |
| surface a 31' | he dedicated it (this pillar) to him. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-gir2-su2 | |
| 2 | ur-sag {d}en-lil2-ra | |
| 3 | e2-an-na-tum2 | |
| 4 | ensi2 | |
| 5 | lagasz{ki}-ke4 | |
| 6 | sza3 ku3-ge pa3-da | |
| 7 | {d}nansze | |
| 8 | nin uru16-na-ke4 | |
| 9 | kur gu2 gar-gar | |
| 10 | {d}nin-gir2-su2-ka-ke4 | |
| 11 | dumu a-kur-gal | |
| 12 | ensi2 | |
| 13 | lagasz{ki}-ka-ke4 | |
| 14' | ensi2 | |
| 15' | umma{ki} | |
| 26' | gu2-edin-na-sze3 | |
| 17' | ba-gen-a | |
| 18' | mu-ha-lam-ma-a | |
| 19' | {d}nin-gir2-su2-ra | |
| 20' | {a-sza3}asza5 ki-ag2-ni | |
| 21' | gu2-edin-na | |
| 22' | szu-na mu-ni-gi4 | |
| 23' | ki-sur-ra | |
| 24' | gu2-gu2 gir2-su2{ki}-ka | |
| 25' | {d}nin-gir2-su-ra | |
| 26' | szu-na mu-ni-gi4-a | |
| 27' | lum-ma gir2-nun-ta sza3-ku3-ge pa3-da | |
| 28' | mu mu-na-sa4-a | |
| 29' | x x ARAD2 | |
| 30' | [...] x [...] | |
| 31' | a mu-na-ru | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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