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RIME 2.01.01.01 composite (P461926)

Official or display, Old Akkadian · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE

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Designation	RIME 2.01.01.01 composite
ID	P461926
Language	Akkadian; Sumerian
Period	Old Akkadian · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE
Genre	Official or display

English translation

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Line	English
surface a 1	Sargon,
surface a 2	king
surface a 3	of Agade,
surface a 4	bailiff
surface a 5	of the goddess Ištar,
surface a 6	king of the world,
surface a 7	anointed priest of the god An,
surface a 8	king
surface a 9	of the nation,
surface a 10	chief governor
surface a 11	of Enlil,
surface a 12	the city of Uruk
surface a 13	he destroyed
surface a 14	and its walls
surface a 15	he then leveled.
surface a 16	With the Man of Uruk
surface a 17	weapons
surface a 18	he made clash,
surface a 19	and defeat
surface a 20	he imposed upon him.
surface a 21	With Lugalzagesi,
surface a 22	the king
surface a 23	of Uruk,
surface a 24	weapons
surface a 25	he made clash
surface a 26	and then seized him.
surface a 27	In a (neck) stock
surface a 28	to the gate of Enlil
surface a 29	he brought him.
surface a 30	Sargon,
surface a 31	king
surface a 32	of Agade,
surface a 33	with the Man of Ur
surface a 34	weapons
surface a 35	he made clash
surface a 36	and defeat
surface a 37	he imposed upon him.
surface a 38	His city
surface a 39	he destroyed,
surface a 40	and its walls
surface a 41	he also leveled.
surface a 42	The temple of the goddess Ninmar
surface a 43	he destroyed,
surface a 44	and its walls
surface a 45	he also leveled.
surface a 46	All those countries
surface a 47	from Lagaš
surface a 48	to the sea, their ...
surface a 49	he destroyed,
surface a 50	and his weapons
surface a 51	in the sea
surface a 52	he washed.
surface a 53	With the Man of Umma
surface a 54	weapons
surface a 55	he made clash,
surface a 56	and defeat
surface a 57	he imposed upon him.
surface a 58	His city
surface a 59	he destroyed,
surface a 60	and its wall
surface a 61	he leveled.
surface a 62	To Sargon,
surface a 63	the king
surface a 64	of the nation,
surface a 65	Enlil
surface a 66	an enemy
surface a 67	did not give him.
surface a 68	From the Sea
surface a 69	the Upper
surface a 70	to the Sea
surface a 71	the Lower
surface a 72	Enlil
surface a 73	gave (that territory) to him.
surface a 74	Further,
surface a 75	from the Sea
surface a 76	the Lower <to the Upper Sea>
surface a 77	(only) citizens
surface a 78	of Agade
surface a 79	the governorships
surface a 80	did exercise.
surface a 81	The Man of Mari
surface a 82	and the Man of Elam
surface a 83	before Sargon,
surface a 84	the king
surface a 85	of the nation,
surface a 86	they stood (to serve).
surface a 87	Sargon,
surface a 88	the king
surface a 89	of the nation,
surface a 90	Kiš
surface a 91	to its former situation
surface a 92	restored,
surface a 93	and its (two?) cities
surface a 94	were apportioned to him as a (single) station.
surface a 95	A person who this inscription
surface a 96	shall obliterate,
surface a 97	may Šamaš
surface a 98	his foundation
surface a 99	tear out,
surface a 100	and his seed
surface a 101	may he also pluck out.
surface a 102	Inscription
surface a 103	on its socle.
surface a 1	Sargon,
surface a 2	king
surface a 3	of Agade,
surface a 4	bailiff
surface a 5	of Ištar,
surface a 6	king of the world,
surface a 7	pašeš-priest of An,
surface a 8	king
surface a 9	of the nation,
surface a 10	(chief) governor
surface a 11	for the god Enlil,
surface a 12	the city
surface a 13	of Uruk
surface a 14	he conquered,
surface a 15	and
surface a 16	its walls
surface a 17	he destroyed.
surface a 18	In battle
surface a 19	with Uruk
surface a 20	he was victorious,
surface a 21	and the city
surface a 22	he coquered.
surface a 23	Lugalzagesi,
surface a 24	king
surface a 25	of Uruk,
surface a 26	in battle
surface a 27	he captured,
surface a 28	and in a neck stock
surface a 29	to the gate
surface a 30	of Enlil
surface a 31	he led him.
surface a 32	Sargon,
surface a 33	king
surface a 34	of Agade,
surface a 35	in battle
surface a 36	over Ur
surface a 37	was victorious,
surface a 38	and
surface a 39	the city
surface a 40	he conquered,
surface a 41	and
surface a 42	its walls
surface a 43	he destroyed.
surface a 44	The city E-Ninmar
surface a 45	he conquered,
surface a 46	and
surface a 47	its walls
surface a 48	he destroyed,
surface a 49	and
surface a 50	its countryside
surface a 51	and
surface a 52	the city Lagaš
surface a 53	as far as
surface a 54	the sea
surface a 55	he conquered.
surface a 56	His weapons
surface a 57	in the sea
surface a 58	he washed.
surface a 59	Over the city Umma
surface a 60	in battle
surface a 61	he was victorious,
surface a 62	and
surface a 63	the city
surface a 64	he killed
surface a 65	and its walls
surface a 66	he demolished.
surface a 67	Sargon,
surface a 68	king
surface a 69	of the nation,
surface a 70	the god Enlil
surface a 71	a rival
surface a 72	did not give to him.
surface a 73	The Sea(s)
surface a 74	the Upper
surface a 75	and
surface a 76	the Lower
surface a 77	Enlil
surface a 78	gave to him,
surface a 79	so that from
surface a 80	the Sea
surface a 81	the Lower (to the Upper),
surface a 82	citizens
surface a 83	of Agade
surface a 84	held
surface a 85	the governorships.
surface a 86	Mari
surface a 87	and
surface a 88	Elam
surface a 89	before
surface a 90	Sargon,
surface a 91	king
surface a 92	of the nation,
surface a 93	stood (to serve).
surface a 94	Sargon,
surface a 95	king
surface a 96	of the nation,
surface a 97	of Kiš
surface a 98	its (two?) places
surface a 99	he changed (back as before)
surface a 100	and (as one) city
surface a 101	he made it be occupied(?).
surface a 102	The one who the inscription
surface a 103	this
surface a 104	shall remove,
surface a 105	may Šamaš
surface a 106	his foundations
surface a 107	tear out
surface a 108	and his seed
surface a 109	may he pluck up.
surface a 110	Inscription
surface a 111	on its socle.
surface a 112	Sargon,
surface a 113	king
surface a 114	of the country,
surface a 116'	Lugalzagesi,
surface a 117'	king
surface a 118'	of Uruk.
surface a 119'	Mes'e,
surface a 120'	governor
surface a 121'	of Umma.
surface a 122'	PN,
surface a 123'	king
surface a 124'	of ...

Transliteration (ATF)

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Line	ATF	Machine English (draft)
surface a
1	[sar-um-GI]
2	[_lugal_]
3	[ag-ga-de3{ki}]
4	[_maszkim_]
5	[{d}inanna]
6	_lugal kisz_
7	_gudu4 an-na_
8	_lugal_
9	_kalam-ma_
10	_ensi2-gal_
11	{d}en-lil2
12	_iri unu{ki}_
13	_e-hul_
14	_bad3-bi_
15	_e-ga-si3_
16	_lu2 unug{ki}-ga-da_
17	_{gesz}tukul_
18	_e-da-sag3_
19	_aga-kar2_
20	_e-ni-[se3]_
21	lugal-[za3-ge-si]
22	_[lugal]_
23	_[unug{ki}-ga-da]_
24	_{gesz}tukul_
25	_[e]-da-[sag3]_
26	_e-ga-dab5_
27	_{gesz}si-gar-ta_
28	_ka2 {d}en-lil2-la2-sze3_
29	_e-tum2_
30	sar-um-GI
31	_lugal_
32	ag-ge-de3{ki}
33	_lu2 uri2{ki}-ma-da_
34	_{gesz}tukul_
35	_e-da-sag3_
36	_aga3-kar2_
37	_e-ni-se3_
38	_iri-ni_
39	_e-hul_
40	_bad3-bi_
41	_e-ga-se3_
42	_e2_ {d}nin-mar{ki}
43	_e-hul_
44	_bad3-bi_
45	_e-ga-se3_
46	_gu2 kalam-bi_
47	lagasz{ki}-ta
48	_a-ab-ba-sze3 na-x-ne#-ne_
49	_e-hul_
50	_{gesz}tukul-ni_
51	_a-ab-ba-ka_
52	_i3-luh_
53	_lu2 umma{ki}-da_
54	[_{gesz}tukul_]
55	[_e-da-sag3_]
56	[_aga3-kar2_]
57	[_e-ni-se3_]
58	[_iri-ni_]
59	[_e-hul_]
60	[_bad3-bi_]
61	[_e-ga si3_]
62	[sar-um-GI]
63	_lugal_
64	_kalam-ma-ra_
65	_{d}en-lil2-le_
66	_lu2-erim2_
67	_nu-na-szum2_
68	_a-ab-[ba]_
69	_igi-nim-ma-ta_
70	_a-ab-ba_
71	_sig-sig-sze3_
72	_{d}en-lil2-le_
73	_[mu-na-szum2]_
74	_[u3]_
75	_[a-ab]-ba_
76	_[sig-sig]-ta_
77	_[dumu] dumu#_
78	[ag-ge-de3{ki}]
79	_nam#-[ensi2]_
80	_mu-kin#?-[x]_
81	_lu2_ ma-[ri2{ki}]
82	_lu2 elam[{ki}]_
83	_igi_ sar-um-GI
84	_lugal_
85	_kalam-ma-ka-sze3_
86	_i3-su8-ge-esz2_
87	sar-um-GI
88	_lugal_
89	_kalam-ma-ke4_
90	kisz{ki}
91	_ki-be2_
92	_bi2-gi4_
93	_iri-bi_
94	_ki-gub e-na-ba_
95	_lu2 mu-sar-ra-e_
96	_ab-ha-lam-e-a_
97	_{d}utu_
98	_suhusz-a-ni_
99	_he2-bu3-re6_
100	_numun-na-ni_
101	_he2-ga-de5-de5-ge_
102	_mu-sar-ra_
103	_ki-gal-ba_
1	[sar-ru-GI]
2	_[lugal]_
3	[a-ka3-de3{ki}]
4	_[maszkim-gi4]_
5	[{d}inanna]
6	_[lugal kisz]_
7	_[pa4-szesz an]_
8	_lugal_
9	_kalam-ma{ki}_
10	_ensi2_
11	{d}en-lil2
12	_iri{ki}_
13	_unu{ki}_
14	_sag-gesz-ra_
15	u3
16	_bad3_-su
17	_i3-gul-gul_
18	in _REC169_
19	unu{ki}
20	[isz11-ar]
21	_[iri{ki}]_
22	_[sag-gesz-ra]_
23	lugal-za3-ge-si
24	_lugal_
25	unu{ki}
26	in _REC169_
27	_szu-du8-a_
28	in _si-gar_-rim3
29	a-na _ka2_
30	{d}en-lil2
31	u-ru-us2
32	sar-ru-GI
33	_lugal_
34	a-ka3-de3{ki}
35	in _REC169_
36	uri2{ki}
37	isz11-ar
38	u3
39	iti{ki}
40	_sag-gesz-ra_
41	u3
42	_bad3_-su
43	_i3-gul-gul_
44	e2-nin-mar{ki}
45	_sag-gesz-ra_
46	u3
47	_bad3_-su
48	_i3-gul-gul_
49	u3
50	_kalam-ma{ki}_-su
51	u3
52	lagaszx(\|LA.BUR.SZIR.RI\|){ki}
53	a-di3-ma
54	ti-a-am-tim
55	_sag-gesz-ra_
56	_{gesz}tukul_-ki2-su
57	in ti-a-am-tim
58	_i3-luh_
59	ummax(\|UB.ME\|){ki}
60	in# _REC169_
61	[isz11-ar]
62	[u3]
63	[_iri{ki}_]
64	[_sag-gesz-ra_]
65	[u3 _bad3_-su]
66	[_i3-gul-gul_]
67	[sar-ru-GI]
68	_lugal_
69	_kalam-ma{[ki]}_
70	{d}en-lil2
71	ma-[hi-ra]
72	[la i-di3-sum6]
73	[ti-a-am-tam2]
74	[a-li2-tam2]
75	[u3]
76	sa-pil-tam2
77	{d}en-lil2
78	i-di3-nu-sum6
79	is2-tum-ma
80	ti-a-am-tim
81	sa-pil-tim
82	_dumu dumu_
83	a-ka3-de3{ki}
84	[u]-ka3-lu
85	_ensi2_-ku8-a-tim
86	ma-ri2{ki}
87	u3
88	elam{ki}
89	mah-ri2-is2
90	sar-ru-GI
91	_lugal_
92	_kalam-ma{ki}_
93	i-za-zu-ni
94	sar-ru-GI
95	_lugal_
96	_kalam-ma{ki}_
97	kisz{ki}
98	a-sza-ri2-su
99	i-ni
100	_iri{ki}_-lam
101	u-sa2-hi-su-ni
102	sza _dub_
103	su4-a
104	u-sa-sa3-ku-ni
105	{d}utu
106	_suhusz_-su
107	li-su2-uh
108	u3 _sze-numun_-su
109	li-il-qu3-ut
110	_mu-sar-ra_
111	_ki-[gal]-ba_
112	sar-ru-GI
113	_lugal_
114	_kalam-ma{ki}_
115	ma#-[...]
116'	lugal-za3-ge-si
117'	_lugal_
118'	unu{ki}
119'	mes-e2
120'	_ensi2_
121'	ummax(\|UB.ME\|)#{ki}
122'	[...]
123'	_lugal_
124'	[...]

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