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RIME 4.02.14.17, ex. 07 (P431818)

Official or display, Early Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE

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Designation	RIME 4.02.14.17, ex. 07
ID	P431818
Museum no.	FM 156002
Collection	Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Language	Sumerian
Period	Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
Genre	Official or display
Find spot	Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)
Coordinates	31.2832, 45.8549

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}nin]-e2#-gal	For Ninegal
2	[nin gal kilib3 sag-ge6] szar2#-ra-ba	The great lady, whose entire black-headed people
3	[an {d}en-lil2 {d}]en#-ki-bi	An, Enlil, and Enki
4	[szu-ni-sze3 bi2-in]-si#-esz-a	they had brought into his hands
5	[di esz-bar-bi si-sa2]-sa2-e	and make the decisions right.
6	[sa2-gar-gar en3-tar]-tar# gal-zu	You are the one who constantly inquires after the market rates
7	[gu2 dingir gal-gal-e]-ne#-ka	on the shoulders of the great gods
8	[inim-mah du11-ga]-ni nu-kam3-me	whose great command is unrivalled
9	[ki igi zalag-ga]-ni# an-dagal-la dag-ga	whose shining face is wide and wide
10	[ki igi-zi] bar#-ra-na	from Igizi, his outside
11	[{d}lamma] nir-gal2	the protective deity of authority
12	bi2#-ib2#-szum2-mu-a	shall give
13	dingir arhusz-su3 szu-nigin-bi du10	the god whose heart is merciful, whose wholeness is good,
14	szud3 a-ra-zu-e gesz-tuku	who listens to prayer and supplication
15	dumu-gal# {d}suen-na	the chief citizen of Suen
16	a2-ag2#-ga2 an-ki-a ur4-ur4	The command of heaven and earth is to be recited
17	nin-a#-ni-ir	his mistress
18	si-ma#-at-{d}inanna	Simat-Inanna
19	dam ki-ag2	beloved spouse
20	{d}ri-im-{d}suen	Rim-Sîn,
21	szul gesz-tuku {d}en-lil2-la2	youth who listens to Enlil
22	igi-du8-a an-na sza3 ku3-ge pa3-da	The gatekeeper of heaven, chosen by the holy heart,
23	lugal ki-ag2 dingir gal-gal-e-ne	beloved king of the great gods,
24	su-il2-la-ni sze-ga	whose limbs are firm,
25	sipa gu2-un kar2 nibru{ki}	shepherd who provides the quay of Nippur,
surface a col 2
1	me gesz-hur szu-du7 eridu{ki}-ga	who perfects the divine powers and plans of Eridu
2	engar-zi u2-a uri2{ki}-ma	farmer, provider of Ur,
3	e2-babbar-da ni2-te-ge26	who reveres the Ebabbar,
4	lugal larsa{ki}-ma	king of Larsa,
5	lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4	king of Sumer and Akkad
6	munus sun5-na	the humble woman
7	me-te lugal-sze3 tum2-ma	suitable for the king,
8	inim sa6-sa6-ge-bi mah-a	whose beautiful words are supreme
9	{d}nin-e2-gal-ka-sze3	to Ninegala,
10	u4 {d}nin-e2-gal nin-a-ne2	when Ninegal his mistress
11	mu sa6-ga-ne2 gu3-zi bi2-in-de2-a	after he had sworn by his good name
12	e2 a2-a2g-ga2-kilib3-ur4-ur4	the temple of Aga-kiliburur
13	ki-tusz nam-dingir-bi-sze3 tum2-ma	a residence fitting for its divinity
14	sag-bi hur-sag gal-gin7 im-mi-in-il2	Its top is raised up like a great mountain.
15	nam-ti {d}ri-im{d}suen	for the life of Rīm-Sîn
16	u4 da-ri2-sze3 gal2-le-de3	to open forever,
17	u3 nam-ti-la-ni-sze3	and for his own life
18	mu-na-du3	built for him.
19	temen mu pa3-da	Fundament chosen by name
20	nam-nin-a-ka-na	of her ladyship
21	u4 su3-ra2-sze3 im-mi-in-gar	he set it up forever.

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