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Amar-Suen 17 (Q000990)
Royal Inscription, Ur III, Bābili · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Amar-Suen 17 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q000990 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Bābili |
| Coordinates | 32.5434, 44.4222 |
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 | {d}nanna | For Nanna |
| 2 | kar-zi-da | Karzida |
| 3 | lugal-a-ni-ir | his master |
| 4 | {d}amar-{d}suen | Amar-Suena |
| 5 | nibru{ki}-a | in Nippur |
| 6 | {d}en-lil₂-le | by Enlil |
| 7 | mu pa₃-da | nominated |
| 8 | saŋ-us₂ | |
| 9 | e₂ {d}en-lil₂-ka | in the temple of Enlil |
| 10 | dingir zid kalam-ma-na | the true god of his land, |
| 11 | lugal uri₅{ki}-ma | king of Ur |
| 12 | lugal an-ub-da limmu₂-ba-ke₄ | king of the four world quarters, |
| 13 | u₄ ul-li₂-a-ta | from distant days |
| 14 | kar-zi-da-a | Karzidā |
| 15 | gi₄-par₄ nu-du₃-am₃ | The ŋipar was not built. |
| 16 | en nu-un-til₃-am₃ | the lord does not live |
| 17 | {d}amar-{d}suen | Amar-Suena |
| 18 | dumu ki aŋ₂ {d}nanna-ke₄ | son of the father of Nanna, |
| 19 | {d}nanna | For Nanna |
| 20 | ki aŋ₂-ŋa₂-ni-ir | from Awanir |
| 21 | kar-zi-da-a | Karzidā |
| 22 | ŋi₆-par₄ mu-na-du₃ | he built the Ipar. |
| 23 | en-aga-zi-an-na | Enagazianna |
| 24 | en ki aŋ₂-ŋa₂-ni | the lord of the place of his labor |
| 25 | mu-un-na-ni-in-kur₉ | he brought to him. |
| 26 | {d}amar-{d}suen-ke₄ | Amar-Suena |
| 27 | nam-til₃ ib₂-su₃-DU | for the well-being of IbsuDU |
Sources & licences
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