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RIME 4.02.08.06, ex. 01-02 (P431635)
Official or display, Early Old Babylonian, Eridu · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 4.02.08.06, ex. 01-02 |
|---|---|
| ID | P431635 |
| Museum no. | OIM A21183 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Eridu (mod. Abu Shahrain) |
| Coordinates | 30.8169, 45.9962 |
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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | [{d}en-[ki] | Enki |
| 2 | [lugal eridu{ki}-ga] | king of Eridu |
| 3 | lugal#-a#-[ni-ir] | his master |
| 4 | nu#-ur2#-[{d}iszkur] | Nur-Adad |
| 5 | nita# kal-ga | strong man |
| 6 | u2-a uri2{ki}-ma# | provider of Ur |
| 7 | lugal# larsa#{ki}-ma# | king of Larsa |
| 8 | kur gu2 gar-gar {d}utu-ke4 | who makes the foreign lands submit to Utu |
| 9 | u4 uri2{ki} | when Ur |
| 10 | larsa{ki}-bi | of Larsa |
| 11 | ki-be2 bi2#-in#-gi4-a | he restored |
| 12 | ug3 sag du11-ga#-bi# | and the people whose commands |
| surface a col 2 | ||
| 1 | [ki-tusz-be2 mu-gi-na] | and the dwelling place of the guarantor |
| 2 | [ug3 dab5-dab5-a-bi] | its captured people |
| 3 | [usz zi-de3-esz ...] | True blood ... |
| 4 | eridu#[{ki} ...] | Eridu |
| 5 | u4-ba hul-[gal2] | At that time, evil |
| 6 | {d}en-[ki ...] | Enki |
| 7 | sza3-ba nu-un-[...] | In its midst, he did not |
| 8 | en {d}nu-dim2-mud# | Lord Nudimmud |
| 9 | mu-szi-in-sze | he set up for her. |
| 10 | da e2-u4-ul-x-a-ni | next to his ... house, |
| 11 | abzu e2 me ku3-ku3-ga-a-ni | His Abzu, his holy temple, |
| 12 | gibil-bi-am3 mu-na-du3 | he built anew for him. |
| 13 | {gesz}gu-za {gesz}szu-nir | a chair, a šunir |
| 14 | gi16-sa libir-a-ni | her old treasure |
| 15 | sza3-bi-sze3 | therefrom: |
| 16 | mu-ni-ku4 | he brought in. |
| surface b | ||
| 1 | {d#}en#-[ki] | Enki |
| 2 | lugal eridu#[{ki}-ga] | king of Eridu |
| 3 | lugal-[a-ni-ir] | his master |
| 4 | nu-ur2#-{d}[iszkur] | Nur-Adad |
| 5 | nita [kal-ga] | mighty man |
| 6 | u2-a# [uri2{ki}-ma] | provider of Ur |
| 7 | lugal# [larsa{ki}-ma] | king of Larsa |
| 8 | kur# [gu2 gar-gar {d}utu-ke4] | who establishes the foreign lands, Utu |
| 9 | u4# [uri5?{ki}] | when Ur |
| 10 | larsa#[{ki}-bi] | of Larsa |
| 11 | ki#-[be2 bi2-in-gi4-a] | and restored it |
| 12 | ug3# [sag du11-ga-bi] | and its first-born people |
| 13 | ki-tusz-be2# mu#-gi#-[na] | and the dwelling place of Mugina |
| 14 | ug3 dab5-dab5#-[a-bi] | its captured people |
| 15 | usz zi-de3-[esz ...] | True blood ... |
| 16 | eridu{ki} x [...] | Eridu |
| 17 | u4-ba hul-[gal2] | At that time, evil |
| 18 | {d}en-[ki ...] | Enki |
| 19 | sza3-ba nu-un-[...] | In its midst, he did not |
| 20 | en {d}nu-dim2-mud# | Lord Nudimmud |
| 21 | mu-szi-in#-[sze] | he set up. |
| 22 | da e2-u4-ul-[x-a-ni] | next to the Eul-x-ani |
| 23 | abzu e2 me ku3-ku3-[ga-a-ni] | His Abzu, the house of the holy divine powers |
| 24 | gibil-bi-am3# [mu-na-du3] | I built for him anew. |
| 25 | {gesz}gu-za {gesz}szu#-nir# | a throne, a chair |
| 26 | gi16-sa libir-a#-ni | her old treasure |
| 27.a | sza3-bi-sze3 | therefrom: |
| 27.b | mu-ni-ku4 | he brought in. |
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