RIME 4.02.14.16 composite (P448440)
Official or display, Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 4.02.14.16 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P448440 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| surface a 1 | For Ninegal, |
| surface a 2 | the great lady who holds all the divine powers in her hands, |
| surface a 3 | who sees the numerous peoples, |
| surface a 4 | exalted counselor, overseer of the Black Headed (People) |
| surface a 5 | whose ways are unrivaled, |
| surface a 6 | authoritative one of the assembly, whose utterance takes precedence, |
| surface a 7 | whose name is ... for praise, |
| surface a 8 | steadfast goddess from the father who engendered her, |
| surface a 9 | whose speech is favorable, |
| surface a 10 | great daughter of Suen, |
| surface a 11 | her mistress, |
| surface a 12 | Simat-Ištar, |
| surface a 13 | beloved wife |
| surface a 14 | of Rīm-Sîn |
| surface a 15 | the king of Larsa, |
| surface a 16 | daughter of Warad-Nanna - |
| surface a 17 | when Ninegal her mistress |
| surface a 18 | called her good name, |
| surface a 19 | the Temple That Assembles All the Instructions, |
| surface a 20 | the residence worthy of her divinity, |
| surface a 21 | in order that the life of Rīm-Sîn |
| surface a 22 | might exist forever, |
| surface a 23 | and for her own life, |
| surface a 24 | she built. |
| surface a 25 | More than previously |
| surface a 26 | she widened its Ešusiga house, |
| surface a 27 | and foundation documents revealing her queenly name |
| surface a 28 | she placed there for all future time. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-e2-gal | |
| 2 | nin gal me kilib3 szu-na dab5-be2 | |
| 3 | ug3 szar2-ra-asz igi-bi gal2 | |
| 4 | na-de5 mah szita5-du3 sag-ge6 | |
| 5 | a-ra2-bi za3 nu-sa2 | |
| 6 | nir-gal2 ukken-na du11-ga-ni igi-sze3 du | |
| 7 | mu-ni a-re-esz gi7 | |
| 8 | dingir zi ki a-a ugu-ni-ta | |
| 9 | ka ba-ni sze-ga | |
| 10 | dumu gal {d}suen-na | |
| 11 | nin-a-ni-ir | |
| 12 | si-ma-at-{d}inanna | |
| 13 | dam ki-ag2 | |
| 14 | {d}ri-im-{d}suen | |
| 15 | lugal larsa{ki}-ma | |
| 16 | dumu-munus ARAD2-{d}nanna-ke4 | |
| 17 | u4 {d}nin-e2-gal nin-a-ne2 | |
| 18 | mu sa6-ga-ni in-sa4-a | |
| 19 | e2-a2-ag2-ga2-kilib3-ur4-ur4 | |
| 20 | ki-tusz nam-dingir-bi-sze3 tum2-ma | |
| 21 | nam-ti {d}ri-im-{d}suen | |
| 22 | u4 da-ri2-sze3 gal2-le-de3 | |
| 23 | u3 nam-ti-la-ni-sze3 | |
| 24 | mu-na-du3 | |
| 25 | diri u4-bi-ta-sze3 | |
| 26 | e2-szu-si3-ga-bi mu-un-dagal | |
| 27 | temen mu pa3-da nam-nin-a-ka-na | |
| 28 | u4 su3-ra2-sze3 im-mi-in-gar | |
Sources & licences
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