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A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi W) (Q000415)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi W) |
|---|---|
| ID | Q000415 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Ur |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
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 | x X KU A | ...; |
| 2 | x dim₂-ma | ... fashioned |
| 3 | x šu nu-bar-re | ... not released |
| 4 | x X-bi sig₉-ga-am₃ | Its ... is good. |
| 5 | x šu nu-bar-re | ... not released |
| 6 | x ŋeštug₂ kalam-ma ud šu₂-uš | ... the garment of the land, today |
| 7 | x X ri-a mu-ri-kiŋ₂ | ... Muriki |
| 8 | x gu₂-un dugud-da-a-ni mu-ri-zal | ... his heavy talents he will spend time. |
| 9 | x mu-ri-eš-am₃ | ... is its name. |
| 10 | x IN zid₂-da-ni me-ri | ... his ... on the foot. |
| 11 | x MU BI igi bar-re | ... looks at that year. |
| 12 | x MUNUS UŠ mu-ri-eš-am₃ | x females, short (and) tall |
| 13 | x šul-gi lugal urim₂{ki}-ma | Šulgi, king of Urim |
| 14 | x HA i₃-me-en | I am ... |
| 15 | x |KA×X|-ŋu₁₀ | of ...; |
| 16 | x KA a-a-ŋu₁₀-ur₂ | ... Aya-ur |
| 17 | x lugal-ban₃-da | Lugalbanda |
| 18 | x BI ga-hul₂ | ... I want to rejoice |
| 19 | x A BA su₃-ud | long ... |
| 20 | x sud-bi | its lower part |
| 21 | x X ŠE₃ BA HAR | ... ring |
| 22 | x UR₂ | ... lapis |
| 23 | x X ŋa₂-a | ...; |
| 24 | x X |
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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