RIME 1.09.10.01 composite (P480675)
Official or display, ED IIIb, Girsu · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | RIME 1.09.10.01 composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P480675 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | ED IIIb · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
English translation
By Foxvog, Daniel A. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| surface a 3' | ... the field, (as) my water |
| surface a 4' | he(?) gave it as a gift. |
| surface a 5' | By Enlil |
| surface a 6' | to ... |
| surface a 8' | those which had escaped, |
| surface a 9' | in Umma |
| surface a 10' | Ningirsu |
| surface a 11' | a fitting 10 years, |
| surface a 12' | and Nanše |
| surface a 13' | a fitting n years, |
| surface a 14' | ... answered: |
| surface a 15' | Your city, about its complete destruction |
| surface a 16' | may you know! |
| surface a 17' | Submit! |
| surface a 18' | Umma, |
| surface a 19' | about its complete destruction |
| surface a 20' | may you know! |
| surface a 21' | Submit! |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1' | [...] x | |
| 2' | [...] x [...] DU | |
| 3' | [...] a-sza3 a-mu | |
| 4' | sag-ge26-esz2 mu-rig7 | |
| 5' | {d}en-lil2-le | |
| 6' | [...]-sze3# | |
| 7' | [...] | |
| 8' | e-da-kar-ra-bi | |
| 9' | umma{ki}-a | |
| 10' | {d}nin-gir2-su | |
| 11' | mete mu 5(asz@c) 5(asz@c) | |
| 12' | {d}nansze | |
| 13' | mete mu n | |
| 14' | [...] x gi4-gi4 | |
| 15' | iri-zu gul-gul-la-ba | |
| 16' | he2-zu | |
| 17' | gu2 ki gar-ba-ni | |
| 18' | umma{ki} | |
| 19' | gul-gul-la-ba | |
| 20' | he2-zu | |
| 21' | gu2 ki gar-ba-ni | |
| 22' | x-x [...] | |
| 23' | [...] x [...] | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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