RIME 3/2.01.05.04 composite (P432309)
Official or display, Ur III, Ur · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 3/2.01.05.04 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P432309 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
English translation
By Foxvog, Daniel A. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| surface a 1 | To Nanna, the impetuous calf of An, |
| surface a 2 | the lord, the first-born son of Enlil, |
| surface a 3 | his master, |
| surface a 4 | Ibbi-Sîn, |
| surface a 5 | the god of his country, |
| surface a 6 | the mighty king, |
| surface a 7 | king of Ur |
| surface a 8 | and king of the four world quarters, |
| surface a 9 | his speckled Meluḫḫa 'dog', |
| surface a 10 | from Marḫaši |
| surface a 11 | brought by them as tribute, |
| surface a 12 | a replica of it |
| surface a 13 | he fashioned, |
| surface a 14 | and for his life |
| surface a 15 | he dedicated it to him. |
| surface a 16 | Of that speckled dog: |
| surface a 17 | Grab Him! |
| surface a 18 | is its name. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | {d}nanna amar banda3{da} an-na | |
| 2 | en dumu sag {d}en-lil2-la2 | |
| 3 | lugal-a-ni-ir | |
| 4 | {d}i-bi2-{d}suen | |
| 5 | dingir kalam-ma-na | |
| 6 | lugal kal-ga | |
| 7 | lugal uri5{ki#}-ma | |
| 8 | lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba-ke4 | |
| 9 | ur gun3-a me-luh-ha{ki} | |
| 10 | mar-ha#!-szi{ki!}-ta | |
| 11 | gu2-un-sze3 mu-na-ab-tum2-ma-ni | |
| 12 | dam-szi-lum-bi | |
| 13 | mu-dim2 | |
| 14 | nam-ti-la-ni-sze3 | |
| 15 | a mu-na-ru | |
| 16 | ur gun3-a-ba | |
| 17 | he2-dab5 | |
| 18 | mu-bi-im | |
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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