RIME 4.02.14.06 composite (P448430)
Official or display, Early Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 4.02.14.06 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P448430 |
| 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 Enki, |
| surface a 2 | the lord who determines the great destinies, |
| surface a 3 | who issues all the instructions, |
| surface a 4 | the all-knowing one, lord, counselor |
| surface a 5 | of the great gods, |
| surface a 6 | who provides good counsel and understanding, |
| surface a 7 | great prince whose pronouncements cannot be altered, |
| surface a 8 | whose word is powerful, |
| surface a 9 | who multiplies abundance, |
| surface a 10 | who fills the people with joy |
| surface a 11 | and apportions the shares to living beings, |
| surface a 12 | his master - |
| surface a 13 | Rīm-Sîn, |
| surface a 14 | the prince who reveres Nippur, |
| surface a 15 | provider of Ur, |
| surface a 16 | who cares for |
| surface a 17 | Girsu and the whole area of Lagaš, |
| surface a 18 | who makes perfect the divine powers and plans of Eridu, |
| surface a 19 | who shows fear of the Ebabbar, |
| surface a 20 | king of Larsa |
| surface a 21 | and king of Sumer and Akkad, |
| surface a 22 | the man who renovated the temples of the gods, |
| surface a 23 | who, having correctly performed their great divine plans and lustration rites, |
| surface a 24 | daily stands serving at the šita and arazu prayers - |
| surface a 25 | the Temple Which Perfects Understanding, |
| surface a 26 | his beloved residence, |
| surface a 27 | he built for him. |
| surface a 28 | More than previously |
| surface a 29 | he expanded the Ešusega house, |
| surface a 30 | raised up its top, |
| surface a 31 | and made it grow like a mountain range. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | {d}en-ki | |
| 2 | en nam gal tar-tar-re | |
| 3 | a2 kilib3-ba ag2-e | |
| 4 | gal-zu en sa2-gar | |
| 5 | dingir gal-gal-e-ne-er | |
| 6 | umusz galga szum2-mu | |
| 7 | nun gal du11-ga-ni nu-kam3-me-dam | |
| 8 | inim-ma-ni u18-ru | |
| 9 | he2-gal2 szar2-re | |
| 10 | ug3-e asilax(|EZEMxX|) si-si | |
| 11 | zi-gal2-la-asz ha-la szum2-mu | |
| 12 | lugal-a-ni-ir | |
| 13 | ri-im-{d}suen | |
| 14 | nun ni2-tuku nibru{ki} | |
| 15 | u2-a uri2{ki}-ma | |
| 16 | sag-en3-tar | |
| 17 | gir2-su{ki} ki-lagasz{ki}-a | |
| 18 | me gesz-hur eridu{ki}-ga szu du7-du7 | |
| 19 | e2-babbar-da ni2-te-ge26 | |
| 20 | lugal larsa{ki}-ma | |
| 21 | lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri | |
| 22 | lu2 e2 dingir-re-e-ne szu gibil bi2-in-ak | |
| 23 | gesz-hur szu-luh gal-bi szu im-mi-in-du7-a | |
| 24 | nam-szita a-ra-zu-e u4-szu2-usz-e gub-ba | |
| 25 | e2-gesztu2-szu-du7 | |
| 26 | ki-tusz ki-ag2-ga2-ni | |
| 27 | mu-na-du3 | |
| 28 | diri u4-bi-ta-sze3 | |
| 29 | e2-szu-se3-ga-bi mu-dagal | |
| 30 | sag-bi im-mi-in-il2 | |
| 31 | hur-sag-gin7 bi2-in-mu2 | |
Sources & licences
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