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Ur-Nanše 21 (Q001036)

Royal Inscription, Early Dynastic IIIb, Girsu · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE

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DesignationUr-Nanše 21
IDQ001036
LanguageSumerian
PeriodEarly Dynastic IIIb · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotGirsu
Coordinates31.5591, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1{d}nin-ŋir₂-su₂Ninbirsu
2ur-{d}nanšeUr-Nanše
3lugalthe king
4lagašof Lagaš
5dumu gu-NI-DUson of Gunidu
6u₄ eš₃ ŋir₂-su₂when the ešbirsu-vessel
7mu-du₃he built.
8a mu-rudedicated it (this vessel).
9e₂ {d}nanšethe temple of Nanše
10mu-du₃he built.
11eb-galthe Great Oval
12mu-du₃he built.
13ki-nir
14mu-du₃he built.
15ba-gara₂Bagara
16mu-du₃he built.
17e₂-damE-dam
18mu-du₃he built.
19e₂ {d}ŋa₂-tum₃-dug₃the temple of Batumdug
20mu-du₃he built.
21ti-ra-aš₂Tirasv
22mu-du₃he built.

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