RIME 1.09.05.add31 composite (P431148)
Official or display, ED IIIb, Girsu · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 1.09.05.add31 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P431148 |
| 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 | Ningirsu |
| surface a 2' | ... this stele |
| surface a 3' | the Man of Umma |
| surface a 4' | tore out, |
| surface a 5' | and into the plain of Lagaš |
| surface a 6' | he came. |
| surface a 9' | Of this stele which he had erected, |
| surface a 10' | Ningirsu |
| surface a 11' | the Lord, from the Abzu |
| surface a 12' | he is Great Forever (is its name). |
| surface a 14' | May life not be given to him, |
| surface a 15' | and he, |
| surface a 16' | the temple, to the heaven ... |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-[gir2-su2] | |
| 2' | [... na-ru2]-a-bi | |
| 3' | lu2 umma{ki}-ke4 | |
| 4' | mu-bux(PAD) | |
| 5' | edin lagasz{ki}-sze3 | |
| 6' | mu-gen | |
| 7' | ki-x-[...] | |
| 8' | e-da-[...] | |
| 9' | na-ru2-a e-da-ru-a-ba | |
| 10' | {d}nin-gir2-su | |
| 11' | en abzu-ta | |
| 12' | u4 sud-sze3 mah | |
| 13' | [...]-da [...] | |
| 14' | ti na-na-szum2-mu | |
| 15' | a-ne | |
| 16' | e2 an-sze3 x [...] | |
| 17' | [...] | |
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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