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RIME 1.09.05.12 composite (P431129)

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

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DesignationRIME 1.09.05.12 composite
IDP431129
LanguageSumerian
PeriodED IIIb · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
GenreOfficial or display
Find spotGirsu (mod. Tello)
Coordinates31.5591, 46.1776

English translation

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

LineEnglish
surface a 1For Ningirsu,
surface a 2the hero of Enlil,
surface a 3Enmetena,
surface a 4ruler
surface a 5of Lagaš,
surface a 6son of Enanatum,
surface a 7ruler
surface a 8of Lagaš,
surface a 9descendant
surface a 10of Ur-Nanše,
surface a 11king
surface a 12of Lagaš,
surface a 13for Ningirsu
surface a 14the shrine Dugru
surface a 15he built,
surface a 16and the Aḫuš,
surface a 17the temple that sees truly,
surface a 18he built for him.
surface a 19For Lugalurub
surface a 20his palace of Urub
surface a 21he built.
surface a 22For Nanše
surface a 23the E’engur of the Zulum (field)
surface a 24he built.
surface a 25For Enki,
surface a 26the king of Eridu,
surface a 27the Abzu of Pasira
surface a 28he built.
surface a 29For Ninḫursaga
surface a 30the temple terrace
surface a 31of the sacred grove
surface a 32he built.
surface a 33For Ningirsu
surface a 34the Antasura,
surface a 35the temple whose divine radiance covers all the lands,
surface a 36he built.
surface a 37For Enlil
surface a 38the Temple of the Father
surface a 39of Imsag
surface a 40he built.
surface a 41The temple of Gatumdu
surface a 42he built.
surface a 43For Nanše
surface a 44the (temple) Chosen by the Heart
surface a 45he built.
surface a 46For Nanše her great temple terrace
surface a 47he built.
surface a 48Then Enmetena,
surface a 49for the master who loved him,
surface a 50Ningirsu,
surface a 51his brewery
surface a 52he built.
surface a 53Enmetena,
surface a 54the man who the brewery
surface a 55of Ningirsu built,
surface a 56his (personal) god
surface a 57is Šul-MUŠxPA.

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}nin-gir2-su2
2ur-sag {d}en-lil2-ra
3en-mete-na
4ensi2
5lagasz{ki}
6dumu en-an-na-tum2
7ensi2
8lagasz{ki}-ka
9dumu-KA
10ur-{d}nansze
11lugal
12lagasz{ki}-ka-ke4
13{d}nin-gir2-su2-ra
14esz3 dug-ru
15mu-na-du3
16a-husz
17e2 igi zi bar-ra
18mu-na-du3
19{d}lugal-uru11{ki}-ra
20e2-gal uru11{ki}-ka-ni
21mu-na-du3
22{d}nansze
23e2-engur-ra zu2-lum-ma
24mu-na-du3
25{d}en-ki
26lugal eridu{ki}-ra
27abzu pa5-sir2-ra
28mu-na-du3
29{d}nin-hur-sag-ga2-ra
30gi-gu3-na
31tir ku3-ga
32mu-na-du3
33{d}nin-gir2-su2-ra
34an-ta-sur-ra
35e2 me-lam2-bi kur-kur-ra a-dul5
36mu-na-du3
37{d}en-lil2-la
38e2-ad-da
39im-sag-ga2
40mu-na-du3
41e2 {d}ga2-tum3-du10
42mu-du3
43{d}nansze
44sza3-pa3-da
45mu-na-du3
46{d}nansze gi-gu3-na mah-ni
47mu-na-du3
48u4-ba en-mete-na-ke4
49lugal ki an-na-ag2-ga2-ni
50{d}nin-gir2-su2-ra
51e2-bappir3-ka-ni
52mu-na-du3
53en-mete-na
54lu2 e2-bappir3
55{d}nin-gir2-[su2]-ka du3-a
56dingir-ra-ni
57{d}szul-|MUSZxPA|-am6

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