En-metena 19 (Q001113)
Royal Inscription, Early Dynastic IIIb, Lagash · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | En-metena 19 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q001113 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Dynastic IIIb · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Lagash |
| Coordinates | 31.4182, 46.4108 |
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 | {d}nanše | For Nanše |
| 2 | e₂-engur-ra | the Eʾengura |
| 3 | en-mete-na | Enmetena |
| 4 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 5 | lagaš{ki} | of Lagash |
| 6 | šag₄ pad₃-da | chosen by the heart |
| 7 | {d}nanše | For Nanše |
| 8 | ensi₂-gal | chief governor |
| 9 | {d}nin-ŋir₂-su-ka | of Ninbirsu |
| 10 | dumu en-an-na-tum₂ | son of Enanatum, |
| ii | ||
| 1 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 2 | lagaš{ki}-ka-ke₄ | of Lagash |
| 3 | {d}nanše | For Nanše |
| 4 | e₂-engur-ra | the Eʾengura |
| 5 | GANA₂ zu₂-lum-ma | a field of dates |
| 6 | mu-na-du₃ | built for him. |
| 7 | ku₃-sig₁₇ ku₃-babbar₂-ra | gold and silver |
| 8 | šu mu-na-ni-tag | he touched his hand |
| 9 | mu-ni-tum₂ | he brought. |
| 10 | KIB mu-na-dug₄ | he sealed it for him. |
Sources & licences
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