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E-anatum 09 (Q001063)
Royal Inscription, Early Dynastic IIIb, Girsu · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | E-anatum 09 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q001063 |
| 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 | e₂-an-na-tum₂ | Eannatum |
| 2 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 3 | lagaš{ki} | of Lagash |
| 4 | a₂ sum-ma | the wages |
| 5 | {d}en-lil₂-ke₄ | of Enlil |
| 6 | ga zid gu₇-a | sour milk eaten |
| 7 | {d}nin-hur-saŋ-ke₄ | Ninhursa |
| 8 | mu pa₃-da | nominated |
| 9 | {d}nin-ŋir₂-su-ke₄ | Ninbirsu |
| 10 | ša₃ pa₃-da | chosen by the heart |
| 11 | {d}nanše-ke₄ | of Nanše |
| ii | ||
| 1 | dumu a-kur-gal | son of Akurgal |
| 2 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 3 | lagaš{ki} | of Lagash |
| 4 | kur elam{ki} | the land of Elam |
| 5 | giŋ₄-še₃ bi-se₃ | he removed the reeds |
| 6 | |URU×A|{ki} | of the city of Sîn |
| 7 | giŋ₄-še₃ bi-se₃ | he removed the reeds |
| 8 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
| 9 | giŋ₄-še₃ bi-se₃ | he removed the reeds |
| 10 | uri₂{ki} | of Ur, |
| 11 | giŋ₄-še₃ bi-se₃ | he removed the reeds |
| 12 | u₄-ba | At that time |
| iii | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-ŋir₂-su-ra | For Ninbirsu |
| 2 | kisal dagal-la-na | in his broad courtyard |
| 3 | pu₂ sig₄ alurₓ(BAHAR₂)-ra | a well with baked bricks |
| 4 | mu-na-ni-du₃ | he built for him. |
| 5 | dingir-ra-ni | his god |
| 6 | {d}šul-lahšu | Svullaḫšu |
| 7 | u₄-ba | At that time |
| 8 | {d}nin-ŋir₂-su-ke₄ | Ninbirsu |
| 9 | e₂-an-na-tum₂ | Eannatum |
| 10 | ki mu-na-aŋ₂ | he named it for him. |
Sources & licences
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