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RIME 4.02.14.x2005 composite (P448449)

Official or display, Early Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE

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DesignationRIME 4.02.14.x2005 composite
IDP448449
LanguageSumerian
PeriodEarly Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
GenreOfficial or display
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 45.2300

English translation

By Foxvog, Daniel A. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
surface a 1For Nergal,
surface a 2exalted lord bearing strength and fearsomeness,
surface a 3with a fierce šita mace bound at his side,
surface a 4lion with raised paws, standing ready to attack,
surface a 5with a sharpened blade against the foe,
surface a 6his master,
surface a 7for the life
surface a 8of Rīm-Sîn,
surface a 9the mighty man,
surface a 10king of Larsa
surface a 11and king of Sumer and Akkad,
surface a 12Ninurta-gamil,
surface a 13a resident of Nippur,
surface a 14son of Narbumma,
surface a 15when the New Canal
surface a 16he (the king) built,
surface a 17an additional bank of baked bricks
surface a 18he built for him.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
surface a
1{d}nergal
2en mah usu ni2 gur3
3szita2 husz-a za3 kesz2
4pirig szu zi-ga u3-na gub-ba
5erim2-sze3 gug sar ak
6lugal-a-ni-ir
7nam-ti
8{d}ri-im-{d}suen
9nita kal-ga
10lugal larsa{ki}-ma
11lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ka-sze3
12{d}nin-urta-ga-mi-il
13lu2-tusz-a nibru{ki}
14dumu na-ar-bu-um-ma-ke4
15u4 i7-gibil
16mu-un-ba-al-la
17a2 diri szeg12 al-ur3-ra
18mu-na-an-du3

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