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Ur-Nanše 17 (Q001025)
Royal Inscription, Early Dynastic IIIb, Girsu · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | Ur-Nanše 17 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q001025 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Dynastic IIIb · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Girsu |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| i | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}nanše | Ur-Nanše |
| 2 | lugal | the king |
| 3 | lagaš | of Lagaš |
| 4 | dumu gu-NI-DU | son of Gunidu |
| 5 | dumu gur-sar | son of Gursar, |
| 6 | e₂ {d}nanše | the temple of Nanše |
| 7 | mu-du₃ | he built. |
| ii | ||
| 1 | {d}nanše | For Nanše |
| 2 | mu-tu | he gave birth. |
| 3 | a-REC107 | battle |
| 4 | mu-dun | he dug. |
| 5 | {d}nanše | For Nanše |
| 6 | REC107 | XII₂, |
| 7 | a mu-na-|A+KU₄| | he dedicated it (this vessel). |
| iii | ||
| 1 | eš₃-ir | |
| 2 | mu-tu | he gave birth. |
| 3 | ur-nimin | Ur-nimin |
| 4 | dam | wife |
| 5 | {d}nanše | For Nanše |
| 6 | maš bi-pa₃ | he selected as a pledge. |
| 7 | a-eden | A-eden |
| 8 | mu-du₃ | he built. |
| iv | ||
| 1 | nin-ŋar | Nin-bar |
| 2 | mu-du₃ | he built. |
| 3 | e₂-PA | E-PA |
| 4 | mu-du₃ | he built. |
| 5 | bad₃ lagaš | The wall of Lagaš |
| 6 | mu-du₃ | he built. |
| v | ||
| 1 | {d}lugal-urub | for Lugal-urub; |
| 2 | mu-tu | he gave birth. |
| 3 | ma₂ dilmun | boat of Dilmun |
| 4 | kur-ta | from the mountain |
| 5 | gu₂ ŋeš mu-ŋal₂ | he carried off the neck |
Sources & licences
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