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RIME 4.02.13.10, ex. 45 (P431698)
Official or display, Early Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 4.02.13.10, ex. 45 |
|---|---|
| ID | P431698 |
| Museum no. | UM 32-40-433 |
| 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 col 1 | ||
| 1' | [szu-mu]-sze3# bi2#-[in-si-a] | he had placed in my hands |
| 2' | [masz]-kan2#-szabra#[{ki}] | Maškan-šabra |
| 3' | [kar-ra]-{d}utu{ki}-ke4# | Karra-Utu |
| 4' | [larsa]{ki#}-sze3# he2#-em-mi#-gi4# | I returned to Larsa. |
| 5' | [{d}]nanna# lugal-mu | Nanna my master |
| 6' | [za-e]-me#-en ba-e-ak | You are the one who did it. |
| 7' | ga2#-e a-na-mu-me-en | I, what would I be? |
| 8' | [nam]-bi#-sze3# | for this purpose |
| surface a col 2 | ||
| 1 | [{d}nanna] lugal#-mu# | Nanna, my master |
| 2 | [inim sa6]-sa6#-ge#-da-ga2# | in order to make my speech beautiful |
| 3 | [ga2]-nun#-mah# | Ganunmah |
| 4 | [e2 ku3]-babbar# ku3#-sig17# | house of silver and gold |
| 5 | uri3# erim3# dugud | heavy metal container |
| 6 | [{d}suen]-na#-ka | of Suen |
| 7 | [u4 ul-li2]-a#-ta# | from distant days |
| 8 | [ba-du3-a-ba] ba#-sumun# | which was built he had grown old |
| 9 | [nam-ti]-mu#-sze3 | for my life |
| 10 | [u3] nam#-ti | and for the life |
| 11 | [ARAD2-{d}]suen# dumu-mu# | Warad-Sin, my son |
| 12 | [lugal] larsa#{ki#}-ma#-sze3# | king of Larsa |
| 13 | mu#-na#-du3 | he built for him |
| 14 | [ki-bi]-sze3# he2#-em-mi-gi4 | I restored to its place. |
| 15 | [nig2] ak-mu-sze3 | for a gift |
| 16 | [{d}]nanna# lugal-mu | Nanna my master |
| 17 | ha#-ma#-hul2-e | may she rejoice over me. |
| 18 | nam#-tar# nam-ti-la | a fate of life |
| 19 | bala# du10#-ga# | a good reign |
| 20 | {gesz#}gu#-za suhusz gi-na | a throne with a firm foundation |
| 21 | sag#-e-esz | they shall pay. |
| 22 | ha-ma-ab-rig7-ge | may he present to me. |
| 23 | sipa ki-ag2 | beloved shepherd |
| 24 | {d}nanna he2-me-en | may you be Nanna! |
| 25 | u4-mu he2-su3-su3-ud | May my days be long! |
Sources & licences
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