RIME 4.02.09.01 composite (P448365)
Official or display, Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 4.02.09.01 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P448365 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
English translation
By Foxvog, Daniel A. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| object composite text 7 | (for) the lord, great lion, the decider of heaven and earth, |
| object composite text 8 | wild bull who is set against the sky like a torch, |
| object composite text 9 | steadfast youth ... of wide heaven, |
| object composite text 10 | the ... judge |
| object composite text 11 | who attends to the living and the dead, |
| object composite text 12 | who alone makes perfect those divine powers, |
| object composite text 13 | the prince, youthful Utu, |
| object composite text 14 | exalted ..., |
| object composite text 15 | most suited for the holy crown, |
| object composite text 16 | filled with compassion, who loves ex-votos, |
| object composite text 17 | who listens to prayers, |
| object composite text 18 | for his master, |
| object composite text 19 | Sin-iddinam, the mighty man, |
| object composite text 20 | provider of Ur, |
| object composite text 21 | faithful shepherd of Larsa, |
| object composite text 22 | who the divine plan of Eridu |
| object composite text 23 | did restore, |
| object composite text 24 | who perfects the divine attributes of Lagaš |
| object composite text 25 | and Girsu, |
| object composite text 26 | mighty heir who gladdens the heart of his father, |
| object composite text 27 | first-born son of Iškur, |
| object composite text 28 | a silver standing statue of the father who begot him, |
| object composite text 29 | Nur-Adad, |
| object composite text 30 | the king of Larsa, |
| object composite text 31 | with beautiful features, |
| object composite text 32 | set with inscriptions, |
| object composite text 33 | he fashioned for him, |
| object composite text 34 | and for his life |
| object composite text 35 | he dedicated to him. |
| object composite text 36 | In the main courtyard of the shrine Ebabbar, |
| object composite text 37 | the most wonderous place of the nation, |
| object composite text 38 | in his exalted temple, for offerings |
| object composite text 39 | most suitable, |
| object composite text 40 | he stood it up. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| object composite text | ||
| 6 | x [...]-x-ga | |
| 7 | en pirig [gal ka-asz]-bar an-ki | |
| 8 | am an-sze3 izi-gar-gin7 ga2-ga2 | |
| 9 | szul [zi ...] an dagal-la | |
| 10 | di ku5 [...]-ra | |
| 11 | ti-la ug5-[ga en3 tar]-bi-im | |
| 12 | me-be2 asz-a-ni [szu du7-du7] | |
| 13 | nun [szul {d}utu] | |
| 14 | an# [x] x x x [x (x)] mah | |
| 15 | men ku3-ga [gal-bi] tum2-ma | |
| 16 | arhusz2 su3 ga-ti-e ki-ag2 | |
| 17 | a-ra-zu-e gesz tuku | |
| 18 | lugal-a-ni-ir | |
| 19 | {d}suen-i-din-nam nita kal-ga | |
| 20 | u2-a uri5{ki}-ma | |
| 21 | sipa zi larsa2{ki}-ma | |
| 22 | gesz hur eridu{ki}-ga | |
| 23 | ki-be2 bi2-in-gi4-a | |
| 24 | me szu du7-du7 lagasz{ki} | |
| 25 | gir-su{ki}-ke4 | |
| 26 | ibila kal-ga sza3 a-a-na du10-du10 | |
| 27 | dumu-sag {d}iszkur-ke4 | |
| 28 | alan gub ku3-babbar a-a ugu-na | |
| 29 | nu-ur2-{d}iszkur | |
| 30 | lugal larsa2{ki}-ma-ke4 | |
| 31 | [me]-dim2 sa6 | |
| 32 | im-sar-ra si3-ga | |
| 33 | mu-na-dim2 | |
| 34 | nam-ti-la-ni-sze3 | |
| 35 | a mu-na-ru | |
| 36 | kisal-mah esz3 e2-babbar-ra | |
| 37 | ki u6-di kalam-ma-ka | |
| 38 | e2 mah siskur2-ra | |
| 39 | he2-du7-na | |
| 40 | bi2-in-gub | |
Sources & licences
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