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Ur-Namma 01 (Q001618)
Royal Inscription, Ur III, Nippur · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Ur-Namma 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q001618 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Nippur |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| iv | ||
| 1' | x [...] | |
| 2' | {d}[ur-{d}namma] | Ur-Namma |
| 3' | lugal [...] | the king |
| 4' | gu-⸢ti⸣-[um{ki} ...] | Gu’etium |
| 5' | lu₂ x-[...] | The one who |
| 6' | kur-ba im-⸢mi⸣-[x-(x]) | he ... in its mountain |
| 7' | en ⸢lugal⸣ [...] | Lord of the kings |
| 8' | ⸢dupsik⸣-ta [...] | From the Dupsik temple |
| 9' | ŋa₂-la ⸢nu⸣-[dag] | to carry off |
| 10' | {d}⸢ur⸣-{[d}namma] | Eur-Namma |
| 11' | nam-⸢lugal⸣ [...] | The kingship |
| 12' | numun ⸢nam⸣-[en-na] | the seed of Enamen |
| 13' | ⸢uri₅⸣{[ki}ma] | of Ur |
| 14' | bad₃-⸢bi⸣ [mu-du₃] | the wall he built |
| 15' | {d}⸢ur⸣-{[d}namma] | Eur-Namma |
| 16' | x x [...] | |
| v | ||
| 1' | {[d]}⸢ur-{d}namma⸣ | Ur-Namma-e23 |
| 2' | ⸢x x⸣ nam-en-ne₂ | the lordship |
| 3' | šu he₂-bi₂-du₇ | May his hand be perfect |
| 4' | nam-tar-ra x x ⸢NI⸣ | Namtar ... |
| 5' | e₂(GA₂-)kiš-[nu-ŋal₂]-⸢la⸣ | Ekišnu-bala’e |
| 6' | e₂(GA₂-)e x [...] x | The temple ... |
| 7' | ⸢UN⸣ [...] x | |
| 8' | igi [...] x ⸢x⸣ | before ... |
| 9' | ⸢lugal⸣ [...] ⸢zid⸣ ak | “Lugal temple ..., ezid temple done |
| 10' | mu-⸢ŋu₁₀⸣ [x] peš-⸢e⸣ | The one who enters, ... enters |
| 11' | {d}ur-{⸢d}namma⸣ | Ur-Namma-e23 |
| 12' | in-dub ki-en-gi-⸢ra⸣ | Indub of Sumer |
| 13' | KA ba-gi-na-ba | at the gate of Bagina |
| 14' | [x] x x x x KI-a-ke₄ | ... of the earth |
| vi | ||
| 1' | [...] x | |
| 2' | [...] x | |
| 3' | [...] x | |
| 4' | [...] x | |
| 5' | [...]-ba | In its ... |
| 6' | [...] ⸢x⸣-me-⸢en⸣ | ... you are |
| 7' | {[d}ur]-{⸢d⸣}namma | Ur-Ešuma |
| 8' | [... ki]-⸢en⸣-gi-ra | For the ... of Sumer |
| 9' | [...] x-me-en | I am ... |
| 10' | [...] x-da | ... with ... |
Sources & licences
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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