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RIME 4.02.14.12, ex. 01 (P431806)
Official or display, Early Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 4.02.14.12, ex. 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P431806 |
| Museum no. | BM 090898 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-szubur# | For Ninšubur |
| 2 | en gal me kilib3-ba ag2-e | Great lord, who decrees all the divine powers |
| 3 | sza3 inim sa6-ge gal-zu | Your heart of good words, |
| 4 | sukkal-mah sza3 kusz2-u3 an gal-la | the chief minister, exhausted by the fury of great An, |
| 5 | du11-ga-ni igi-sze3 du | his command goes before |
| 6 | lugal-a-ni-ir | his master |
| 7 | ri-im-{d}suen | Rim-Sîn, |
| 8 | sipa gu2-un [kar2] nibru{ki} | shepherd who heaps up the grain heaps of Nippur |
| 9 | me gesz-hur eridu{ki}-ga szu du7-du7 | perfecting the divine powers and plans of Eridu, |
| 10 | u2-a uri5{ki}-ma | provider of Ur, |
| 11 | e2-babbar-da ni2 te-ge26 | who reveres the Ebabbar, |
| 12 | lugal larsa{ki}-ma# | king of Larsa |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4 | king of Sumer and Akkad |
| 2 | u4 an {d}en-lil2 | when An and Enlil |
| 3 | {d}en-ki | of Enki |
| 4 | dingir gal-gal-e-ne | the great gods |
| 5 | unu{ki} iri ul | Uruk, the old city |
| 6 | szu-mu-sze3 ma-ni-in-si-esz-a, | they have sworn by my name. |
| 7 | {d}nin-subur lugal-mu-ur2 | For Ninsubur, Lugal-mur |
| 8 | inim sa6-sa6-ge-da-mu-ta | because of my beautiful words |
| 9 | e2 a2-ag2-ga2 szum2-mu | give the house of orders! |
| 10 | ki-tusz ki-ag2-ga2-ni | his beloved residence |
| 11 | nam-ti-mu-sze3 | for my life |
| 12 | mu-na-du3 | built for him. |
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