RIME 4.02.14.04 composite (P448428)
Official or display, Early Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 4.02.14.04 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P448428 |
| 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 |
English translation
By Foxvog, Daniel A. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| surface a 1 | For Dumuzi, |
| surface a 2 | lord of offerings, |
| surface a 3 | beloved spouse of Inanna, |
| surface a 4 | shepherd who in the broad steppe |
| surface a 5 | is fit to bring in (all the animals), |
| surface a 6 | his master, |
| surface a 7 | Rīm-Sîn, |
| surface a 8 | a man who reveres Nippur, |
| surface a 9 | provider of Ur, |
| surface a 10 | king of Larsa |
| surface a 11 | and king of Sumer and Akkad, |
| surface a 12 | the Temple Filled with Fat and Cream, |
| surface a 13 | his beloved residence |
| surface a 14 | which is suitable for his habitation, |
| surface a 15 | for his life |
| surface a 16 | and the life |
| surface a 17 | of Kudur-mabuk, |
| surface a 18 | the father who begot him, |
| surface a 19 | he built for future days. |
| surface a 20 | For this, |
| surface a 21 | may Dumuzi his master, |
| surface a 22 | when he has rejoiced over him, |
| surface a 23 | in the cattle pens and sheepfolds |
| surface a 24 | multiply the cattle and sheep. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | {d}dumu-zi | |
| 2 | en siskur2 | |
| 3 | gidlam2 ki-ag2 {d}inanna | |
| 4 | sipa edin dagal-la | |
| 5 | tum2-tum2-e he2-du7 | |
| 6 | lugal-a-ni-ir | |
| 7 | ri-im-{d}suen | |
| 8 | nita ni2-tuku nibru{ki} | |
| 9 | u2-a uri5{ki}-ma | |
| 10 | lugal larsa{ki}-ma | |
| 11 | lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke4 | |
| 12 | e2-i3-gara2-su3 | |
| 13 | ki-tusz ki-ag2-ga2-ni | |
| 14 | tusz-a-ni-sze3 tum2-ma | |
| 15 | nam-ti-la-ni-sze3 | |
| 16 | u3 nam-ti | |
| 17 | ku-du-ur-ma-bu-uk | |
| 18 | a-a ugu-na-sze3 | |
| 19 | u4 ul-sze3 mu-du3 | |
| 20 | ur5-sze3-am3 | |
| 21 | {d}dumu-zi lugal-a-ni | |
| 22 | u3-mu-un-szi-hul2 | |
| 23 | tur3 amasz-a | |
| 24 | gu4 udu he2-ni-in-szar2-szar2 | |
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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