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Ur III catalogue at Yale (Y1) (Q000320)
Literary, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Ur III catalogue at Yale (Y1) |
|---|---|
| ID | Q000320 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | uncertain |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | diŋir šembi₂-zid-da dar-a | a reed fence stretched out in the šubizida canal |
| 2 | {d}en-lil₂-la₂ dug₄-ga-ni nu-kur₂ | Enlil's good deed is not changed. |
| 3 | lugal an kug-ga me-te-bi | The king who is fitting for holy An, |
| 4 | lugal {d}en-lil₂-ra gub-ba | the king who stood before Enlil |
| 5 | en gud ban₃-da | lord of the big oxen, |
| 6 | še-er-zid en-da gal | great šērzid priestess |
| 7 | munus zid mi₂ dug₄-ga | the righteous woman treated well, |
| 8 | en su-li₂-im | the en priestess of Sulim |
| 9 | ur-saŋ en huš gal | Ursa, great lord |
| 10 | ur-saŋ en me ša-ra tum₂-ma | Ursa, lord fitting for the divine powers |
| 11 | lugal an-šag₄-ta hi-li guru₃ | King from the horizon, full of allure, |
| 12 | nin me-e he₂-du₇ | Lady, I want to make perfect for you. |
| 13 | en inim nun zu | lord, who knows princely words |
| 14 | {d}šul-gi hi-li sud | Šulgi, full of allure |
| 15 | {d}šul-gi diŋir zid | Šulgi, the mighty one, |
| 16 | en gal-zu an-na | the great lord of heaven |
| 17 | lugal-ŋu₁₀ hi-li guru₃ | Lugal-bu, allure of the silo |
| 18 | lugal inim sag₉ | king of good words |
| 19 | ur-saŋ šag₄ kug-ta | from Ur-sa, the holy womb |
| 20 | lugal a-ma-ru | king of the flood, |
| 21 | lugal me-lem₄ huš | king with furious divine powers |
| 22 | ur-saŋ ni₂ gal guru₃ | Ursa, great fearsomeness, |
| 23 | en an ki-a | lord of heaven and earth, |
| 24 | lugal ud gu₃ di | king who shouts in the storm |
| 25 | lugal ŋiš-tug₂ daŋal | the king who bears the curse |
| 26 | ur-saŋ šul zid tud-da | Ursa, the true hero born |
| 27 | nin hi-li sud | lady who exudes allure |
| 28 | aŋrig zid unken-na | the faithful laborer of the assembly |
| 29 | ušum huš an-na | Furious storm of heaven |
| 30 | lugal-me šag₄-ta ur-saŋ-me-en | We are kings, we are hero(?) |
| 31 | nin-ŋu₁₀ suh za-gin₃ za-na gun₃-a | Lady, adorned with a lapis-lazuli beard, |
| 32 | en me-lem₄ sud-sud | the lord who extinguishes evil, |
| 33 | šu-niŋin₂ 32 en₈-du lugal | 32 royal en-du-vessels |
| 34 | lugal en gal-di an-na | king, great lord of An, |
| 35 | saŋ-me-en kug | I am pure, silver |
| 36 | ama he₂-ŋal₂-la du₃-a | fashioned by the birth mother, |
| 37 | gud-e si ŋar-re | The ox ... |
| 38 | nun-ne₂ e₂ en kur₉-ra-ta | The prince, from the house of the lord of the enemy, |
| 39 | ud za-la-ra | on the day of the festival |
| 40 | ur-saŋ piriŋ huš uru₂ me gal-gal | Hero, fierce piri priestess, city of the great mes |
| 41 | ur-saŋ šag₄-tur₃ | Ur-sa, šagtur |
| 42 | dumu an-na | son of An |
| 43 | sahar ka-a du₃-a | poured out dust in the mouth |
| 44 | šu-niŋin₂ 10 en₈-du igi-še₃-am₃ | It is ten ropes that are seen |
| 45 | pad₃-da niŋ₂-u₂-rum | chosen by Ni’urum |
Sources & licences
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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