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RIME 1.09.04.05 composite (P431102)

Official or display, ED IIIb, Lagash · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE

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DesignationRIME 1.09.04.05 composite
IDP431102
LanguageSumerian
PeriodED IIIb · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
GenreOfficial or display
Find spotLagash (mod. El-Hiba)
Coordinates31.4182, 46.4108

English translation

By Foxvog, Daniel A. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
surface a 1For Inanna,
surface a 2queen of all the lands,
surface a 3Enanatum,
surface a 4ruler
surface a 5of Lagaš,
surface a 6chosen by the heart
surface a 7of Nanše,
surface a 8chief ruler
surface a 9of Ningirsu,
surface a 10called a good name
surface a 11by Inanna,
surface a 12son begotten
surface a 13by Lugalurub,
surface a 14son of Akurgal,
surface a 15ruler
surface a 16of Lagaš,
surface a 17beloved brother
surface a 18of Eanatum,
surface a 19ruler
surface a 20of Lagaš,
surface a 21for Inanna
surface a 22he built the Great Oval,
surface a 23and the Eanna
surface a 24he made greater than all the lands.
surface a 25With gold and silver
surface a 26he decorated it for her
surface a 27and made it fitting for her.
surface a 28Enanatum,
surface a 29a man subject to the word
surface a 30of Inanna,
surface a 31may his (personal) god
surface a 32Šul-MUŠxPA
surface a 33for the life
surface a 34of Enanatum,
surface a 35ruler
surface a 36of Lagaš,
surface a 37unto distant days
surface a 38to Inanna
surface a 39in the Great Oval
surface a 40make obeisances (saying):
surface a 41He who has made it (the temple) resplendent unto distant days,
surface a 42that ruler
surface a 43is indeed my friend!

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
surface a
1{d}inanna
2nin kur-kur-ra
3en-an-na-tum2
4ensi2
5lagasz{ki}
6sza3 pa3-da
7{d}nansze
8ensi2 gal
9{d}nin-gir2-su2-ka
10mu du10 sa4-a
11{d}inanna-ka
12dumu tu-da
13{d}lugal-uru11{ki}-ka
14dumu a-kur-gal
15ensi2
16lagasz{ki}-ka
17szesz ki-ag2
18e2-an-na-tum2
19ensi2
20lagasz{ki}-ka-ke4
21{d}inanna-ra
22eb-gal mu-na-du3
23e2-an-na
24kur-kur-ra mu-na-diri
25ku3-sig17 ku3-babbar2-ra
26szu mu-na-ni-tag
27mu-ni-tum2
28en-an-na-tum2
29lu2 inim-ma se3-ga
30{d}inanna-ka
31dingir-ra-ni
32{d}szul-|MUSZxPA|
33nam-ti
34en-an-na-tum2
35ensi2
36lagasz{ki}-ka-sze3
37u4 ul-la-sze3
38{d}inanna-ra
39eb-gal-la
40kiri3 szu he2-na-sze3-gal2
41u4 ul pa e3-a
42ensi2-bi
43ku-li-mu he2

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