RIME 3/1.01.07, St N composite (P431895)
Official or display, Lagash II, Girsu · c. 2200 BCE–2100 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 3/1.01.07, St N composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P431895 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Lagash II · c. 2200 BCE–2100 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
English translation
By Foxvog, Daniel A. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| surface a 1 | For Geštinana, |
| surface a 2 | the lady grown up ..., |
| surface a 3 | the beloved wife |
| surface a 4 | of Ningešzida, |
| surface a 5 | his mistress, |
| surface a 6 | Gudea, |
| surface a 7 | the ruler |
| surface a 8 | of Lagash, |
| surface a 9 | her temple of Girsu |
| surface a 10 | he built for her. |
| surface a 11 | (This) stone figure of himself |
| surface a 12 | he formed. |
| surface a 13 | Geštinana |
| surface a 14 | Gave Him Life |
| surface a 15 | he named it for her, |
| surface a 16 | and into her temple he had it brought to her. |
| surface a 17 | (This is a statue of) Gudea, |
| surface a 18 | the ruler |
| surface a 19 | of Lagash, |
| surface a 20 | the man by whom the temple of Ningešzida |
| surface a 21 | and the temple of Geštinana |
| surface a 22 | were built. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | {d}gesztin-an-na | |
| 2 | nin a-izi mu2-a | |
| 3 | dam ki-ag2 | |
| 4 | {d}nin-gesz-zi-da-ka | |
| 5 | nin-a-ni | |
| 6 | gu3-de2-a | |
| 7 | ensi2 | |
| 8 | lagasz{ki}-ke4 | |
| 9 | e2 gir2-su{ki}-ka-ni | |
| 10 | mu-na-du3 | |
| 11 | alan-na-ni | |
| 12 | mu-du2 | |
| 13 | {d}gesztin-an-na-ke4 | |
| 14 | nam-ti mu-na-szum2 | |
| 15 | mu-sze3 mu-na-sa4 | |
| 16 | e2-a-ni-a mu-na-ni-kux(KWU634) | |
| 17 | gu3-de2-a | |
| 18 | ensi2 | |
| 19 | lagasz{ki} | |
| 20 | lu2 e2 {d}nin-gesz-zi-da | |
| 21 | u3 e2 {d}gesztin-an-na-ka | |
| 22 | mu-du3-a | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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