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Ur-Nanše 22 (Q001037)

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

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Designation	Ur-Nanše 22
ID	Q001037
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)
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}nin-ŋir₂-su₂	the temple of Ninbirsu
7	mu-du₃	he built.
8	e₂ {d}nanše	the temple of Nanše
9	mu-du₃	he built.
10	e₂ {d}ŋa₂-tum₃-dug₃	the temple of Batumdug
11	mu-du₃	he built.
12	e₂-dam	E-dam
13	mu-du₃	he built.
14	e₂ {d}nin-MAR-KI	the temple of NinMARKI
15	mu-du₃	he built.
16	ma₂ dilmun	boat of Dilmun
17	kur-ta	from the mountain
18	gu₂ ŋeš mu-ŋal₂	he carried off the neck
19	eb-gal	the Great Oval
20	mu-du₃	he built.
21	ki-nir
22	mu-du₃	he built.
23	e₂-PA	E-PA
24	mu-du₃	he built.

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