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RIME 4.04.06.04 composite (P448540)

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

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DesignationRIME 4.04.06.04 composite
IDP448540
LanguageSumerian
PeriodEarly Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
GenreOfficial or display
Find spotUruk (mod. Warka)
Coordinates31.3234, 45.6395

English translation

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

LineEnglish
surface a 1Anam,
surface a 2army chief
surface a 3of Uruk,
surface a 4son of Ilān-šemeā,
surface a 5when the wall of Uruk,
surface a 6the old construction
surface a 7of Gilgameš,
surface a 8he restored,
surface a 9that the waters going around it
surface a 10might roar (without damaging it)
surface a 11with burnt bricks
surface a 12he built it for him (Gilgameš).

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
1an-am3
2ab-ba ugnim
3unu{ki}-ga-ke4
4dumu |AN&AN|-sze-me-a
5bad3 unu{ki}-ga
6nig2-dim2-dim2 libir-ra
7{d}gilgames3-ke4
8ki-be2 bi2-in-gi4-a
9a nigin2-na-ba
10gu nu-un di-dam3
11sig4 al-ur3-ra-ta
12mu-na-du3

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