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RIME 4.02.08.03, ex. 10 (P431626)
Official or display, Early Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 4.02.08.03, ex. 10 |
|---|---|
| ID | P431626 |
| Museum no. | UM 32-40-437 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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}nanna | For Nanna |
| 2 | men an-ki | the crown of heaven and earth |
| 3 | musz3 hi-li su3 | whose face is full of allure |
| 4 | dumu sag | first-born son |
| 5 | {d}en-lil2-la2 | of Enlil |
| 6 | lugal-a-ni-ir | his master |
| 7 | nu-ur2-{d}iszkur | Nur-Adad, |
| 8 | nita kal-ga | the strong man |
| 9 | u2-a uri5{ki}-ma | provider of Ur, |
| 10 | lugal larsa{ki}-ma | king of Larsa, |
| 11 | nisag sar-re | the first-fruit offerings |
| 12 | e2-kisz-nu-gal2-la | of the Ekišnugal temple |
| 13 | sag-en3-tar | of Šag-entar |
| 14 | esz3 e2-babbar-ra | in the shrine Ebabbar |
| 15 | szul {d}utu | youth Utu |
| 16 | sza3 ku3-ga-ni-a | in his holy heart |
| 17 | zi-de3-esz bi2-in-pa3-da | he chose faithfully. |
| 18 | gidri szum2-ma | given a scepter |
| 19 | {d}nanna-ke4 | of Nanna |
| 20 | kur gu2 gar-gar | the foreign lands that have been established |
| 21 | {d}utu-ke4 | of Utu |
| 22 | mu du10 sa4-a | a good name |
| 23 | {d}iszkur-ra-ke4 | of Iškur |
| 24 | szul ni2 tuku | young man who has fear |
| 25 | u3-ma-ne2 sa2-di | when he has finished, |
| 26 | u4 sza3 uri5{ki}-ma | when in Ur |
| 27 | bi2-in-du10-ga-a | he made good, |
| 28 | nig2-erim2 | evil |
| 29 | i-{d}utu | I-Utu, |
| 30 | ib2-ta-an-zi-ga | he raised up, |
| 31 | ug3 sag2 du11-ga-bi | and its scattered people |
| 32 | ki-be2 bi2-in-gi4-a | he restored. |
| 33 | {d}nanna | For Nanna |
| 34 | lugal-a-ni-ir | his master |
| 35 | ki-sur-ra-ka-ni | his boundary territory |
| 36 | mu-na-an-szum2-ma-a | he gave to him, |
| 37 | u4-bi-a | At that time |
| 38 | gir4 mah | exalted knife |
| 39 | u2 su3-su3 {d}suen-na-ka | in the lush grass of Suen |
| 40 | ninda il2-e | to raise bread |
| 41 | kilib3 dingir-re-e-ne-er | all the gods |
| 42 | du8 mah | a great door |
| 43 | unu2-gal-ba | at Urukalba |
| 44 | mi2 zi-de3-esz du11-ga | who faithfully cares |
| 45 | kin-sig kin-nim-ma | work-assignment, work assignment |
| 46 | gu3-nun-bi di-dam | whose voice is to be called, |
| 47 | nam-ti-la-ni-sze3 | for his life |
| 48 | mu-na-du3 | built for him. |
| 49 | szu-luh u4 ul-li2-a-ka-ni | His purification ritual of distant days |
| 50 | ki-be2 mu-na-gi4 | he restored for him. |
| 51 | nu-ur2-{d}iszkur | Nur-Adad, |
| 52 | sipa nig2-gi-na-ra | for the shepherd of justice |
| 53 | nam-ti u4 su3-ra2 | for a long life |
| 54 | bala nam-he2 | a reign of abundance |
| 55 | e2-kisz-nu-gal2-ta | from the Ekišnugal |
| 56 | hu-mu-na-ra-e3-e | may he bring out for him. |
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