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En-metena 19 (Q001113)

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

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DesignationEn-metena 19
IDQ001113
LanguageSumerian
PeriodEarly Dynastic IIIb · c. 2900 BCE–2340 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotLagash
Coordinates31.4182, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
i
1{d}nanšeFor Nanše
2e₂-engur-rathe Eʾengura
3en-mete-naEnmetena
4ensi₂governor
5lagaš{ki}of Lagash
6šag₄ pad₃-dachosen by the heart
7{d}nanšeFor Nanše
8ensi₂-galchief governor
9{d}nin-ŋir₂-su-kaof Ninbirsu
10dumu en-an-na-tum₂son of Enanatum,
ii
1ensi₂governor
2lagaš{ki}-ka-ke₄of Lagash
3{d}nanšeFor Nanše
4e₂-engur-rathe Eʾengura
5GANA₂ zu₂-lum-maa field of dates
6mu-na-du₃built for him.
7ku₃-sig₁₇ ku₃-babbar₂-ragold and silver
8šu mu-na-ni-taghe touched his hand
9mu-ni-tum₂he brought.
10KIB mu-na-dug₄he sealed it for him.

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