En-anatum I 02 (Q001085)
Royal Inscription, Early Dynastic IIIb, Lagash · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | En-anatum I 02 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q001085 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Dynastic IIIb · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Lagash |
| Coordinates | 31.4182, 46.4108 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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 | {d}hendur-sag | For Ḫendursag |
| 2 | |GAL.NIMGIR|-abzu-ra | chief herald of the Apsu |
| 3 | en-an-na-tum₂ | Enanatum |
| 4 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 5 | lagaš{ki} | of Lagash |
| 6 | a₂ šum₂-ma | labor of harvest |
| 7 | {d}en-lil₂-la₂ | of Enlil |
| 8 | ga zid gu₇-a | sour milk eaten |
| 9 | {d}nin-hur-saŋ-ka | of Ninḫursa |
| 10 | šag₄ pad₃-da | chosen by the heart |
| 11 | {d}nanše | For Nanše |
| ii | ||
| 1 | ensi₂ gal | great ruler |
| 2 | {d}nin-ŋir₂-su-ka | of Ninbirsu |
| 3 | gu₃ zi de₂-a | to call out faithfully |
| 4 | {d}inana-ka | of Inana |
| 5 | mu pad₃-da | whose name was proclaimed |
| 6 | {d}hendur-saŋ-ka | of Ḫendursa |
| 7 | dumu tud-da | son born |
| 8 | {d}lugal-urub{ki}-ka | of Lugal-Uruba |
| 9 | dumu a-kur-gal | son of Akurgal |
| 10 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 11 | lagaš{ki}-ka | of Lagash |
| iii | ||
| 1 | šeš ki aŋ₂ | barley with wages |
| 2 | e₂-an-na-tum₂ | Eannatum |
| 3 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 4 | lagaš{ki}-ka-ke₄ | of Lagash |
| 5 | u₄ {d}inana-ra | when For Inana |
| 6 | eb-gal mu-na-du₃ | He built the Great Oval for him. |
| 7 | e₂-an-na kur-kur-ra | the Eana, all the lands |
| 8 | mu-na-diri | he made surpassing. |
| 9 | ku₃-sig₁₇ ku₃-babbar₂-ra | gold and silver |
| iv | ||
| 1 | šu mu-na-ni-tag | he touched his hand |
| 2 | {d}hendur-saŋ-ra | For Ḫendursa, |
| 3 | e₂-gal-uru-ku₃-ga-ka-ni | his Egalurukuga temple |
| 4 | mu-na-du₃ | built for him. |
| 5 | ku₃-sig₁₇ ku₃-babbar₂-ra | gold and silver |
| 6 | šu mu-na-ni-tag | he touched his hand |
| 7 | {d}nin-dar | For Nindara |
| 8 | e₂-ni ki-bi mu-na-gi₄ | and restored his temple for him. |
| 9 | {d}nin-x x | For Nin- |
| v | ||
| 1 | gi-gu₃-na-ne-ne | their reed-beds |
| 2 | mu-ne-du₃ | he built. |
| 3 | {d}lugal-|URU×KAR|{ki}-ra | for Lugal-eṭir, |
| 4 | e₂-gal-urub{ki}-ka-ni | his Egalurub temple |
| 5 | mu-na-du₃ | built for him. |
| 6 | ku₃-sig₁₇ ku₃-babbar₂-ra | gold and silver |
| 8 | šu mu-na-ni-tag | he touched his hand |
| 9 | {d}ama-geštin-an-na-ra | for Amageštinana |
| 10 | e₂-saŋ-ug₅-ka-ni | his Esa-ug temple |
| vi | ||
| 1 | mu-na-du₃ | built for him. |
| 2 | pu₂ sig₄ alurₓ(BAHAR₂)-ra | a well with baked bricks |
| 3 | mu-na-du₃ | built for him. |
| 4 | x x e-x-DU | ...; |
| 5 | {d}nin-ŋir₂-su-ra | For Ninbirsu |
| 6 | eš₃ dug-ru | shrine, jug |
| 7 | mu-na-du₃ | built for him. |
| 8 | x x | |
| vii | ||
| 1 | u₄ x | day |
| 2 | {d}nin-ŋir₂-su-ra | For Ninbirsu |
| 3 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
| 4 | šu-ta mu-na-ta-RU-a | With his hand he ... for him |
| 5 | šu-en-an-na-tum₂-ma-ke₄ | Šuenanatum |
| 6 | i₃-mi-si-a | Imusia, |
| 7 | ur-lum-ma | Urlumma |
| 8 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 9 | umma{ki}-ke₄ | of Umma |
| viii | ||
| 1 | kur-kur e-ma-hun | he conquered all the lands. |
| 2 | e-ki-sur-ra | of the Ekisur |
| 3 | {d}nin-ŋir₂-su-ka-ke₄ | of Ninbirsu |
| 4 | e-ma-bal | he will carry out. |
| 5 | an-ta-sur-ra ga₂-kam | The Antasura is mine |
| 6 | bala i₃-gu₇-e | he will serve in the bala. |
| 7 | bi₂-dug₄ | he swore. |
| 8 | du₆-ur-gi₆-ga-ke₄ | of the Duŋurgi |
| ix | ||
| 1 | saŋ-ŋa₂-ni i₃-mi-us₂ | his regular offerings he set up. |
| 2 | {d}nin-ŋir₂-su-ke₄ | Ninbirsu |
| 3 | KA-ni-a |KA.REC107|-a | KA’nia, the messenger |
| 4 | mu-ni-KID₂ | he swore. |
| 5 | ur-lum-ma | Urlumma |
| 6 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 7 | umma{ki}-ke₄ | of Umma |
| 8 | an-ta-sur-ra ga₂-kam | The Antasura is mine |
| 9 | i₃-mi-dug₄ | he satisfied. |
| x | ||
| 1 | e₂-ša₃ ni₂-ŋa₂-še₃ | into a house of fear |
| 2 | mu-še₃-gin-na-am₆ | It is a musvegina |
| 3 | en-an-na-tum₂ | Enanatum |
| 4 | nita kala-ga-mu | the mighty man |
| 5 | šu na-an-na-zi-zi | Hand of Nanazzi |
| 6 | ur-lum-ma | Urlumma |
| 7 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 8 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
| 9 | en-an-na-tum₂-me | Enanatum |
| 10 | e-ki-sur-ra | of the Ekisur |
| xi | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-ŋir₂-su-ka-še₃ | of Ninbirsu |
| 2 | mu-gaz | he killed. |
| 3 | KID₂-lum-ma-ŋir₂-nun-ta-ka | of KID-lumma-birnunta |
| 4 | a-ba-ni-še₃ ba-DU | to his father ... |
| 5 | tug₂-niŋ₂-bar-ba-ka-ni | her turban |
| 6 | mu-ši-si | |
| 7 | en-an-na-tum₂ | Enanatum |
| 8 | lu₂ e₂ {d}hendur-saŋ-ka du₃-a | the man who built the temple of Ḫendursa |
| 9 | dingir-ra-ni | his god |
| 10 | {d}šul-lahšu-am₆ | Šullahšu |
| xiii | ||
| 1 | urin urudu | copper potsherd |
| 2 | udu urin urudu ŋeš-a gar-ra | ... sheep, copper and copper are placed |
| 3 | {d}hendur-saŋ-ka-ka | of Ḫendursa |
| 4 | e-sar-sar | esarsar |
| 5 | {d}šul-lahšu x-zi-en-mete-na-ka-ke₄ | Šullaḫšu of X-zienmetena |
| 6 | i₃-su-su | Isusu |
| 7 | lugal ma mu | The king, my name |
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