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Gudea Statue M (Q001551)
Royal Inscription, Lagash II · c. 2200 BCE–2100 BCE
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| Designation | Gudea Statue M |
|---|---|
| ID | Q001551 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Lagash II · c. 2200 BCE–2100 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | uncertain |
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 | gu₃-de₂-a | Gudea |
| 2 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 3 | lagaš{ki} | of Lagash |
| 4 | lu₂ e₂ {d}nin-ŋeš-zid-da | the man who the temple of Nin-bešzida |
| 5 | u₃ e₂ {d}geštin-an-na-ka | and the temple of Geštinana |
| 6 | mu-du₃-a | he built |
| i | ||
| 1 | {d}geštin-an-na | Geštinana |
| 2 | nin A NE mu₂-a | Lady ... |
| 3 | dam ki aŋ₂ | the wife of the place of work |
| 4 | {d}nin-ŋeš-zid-da-ka | of Nin-bešzida |
| ii | ||
| 1 | nin-a-ni | his mistress |
| 2 | gu₃-de₂-a | Gudea |
| 3 | ensi₂ | governor |
| 4 | lagaš{ki}-ke₄ | of Lagaš |
| 5 | e₂ ŋir₂-su{ki}-ka-ni | his house in Birsu |
| 6 | mu-na-du₃ | built for him. |
| 7 | alan-na-ni | his statue |
| iii | ||
| 1 | mu-tud | he swore. |
| 2 | nam-šita-e ba-gub | he set up life |
| 3 | mu-še₃ mu-na-še₂₁ | he named it and named it for him |
| 4 | e₂-a-ni-a mu-na-ni-kur₉(REC145) | he brought into his house for him. |
Sources & licences
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