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Šulgi 85 (Q001717)
Royal Inscription, Ur III, Ur · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Šulgi 85 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q001717 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Ur |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
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 | šul-gi | Šulgi |
| 2 | nita kal-ga | the strong man |
| 3 | lugal uri₅{ki}-ma | king of Ur |
| 4 | lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-x | king of Sumer and Akkad, |
| 5 | šu-gur-x-x | Šur- |
| 6 | lukur ki-aŋ₂-ŋa₂-ni | the nadītu of his place |
| 7 | lu₂ mu-sar-ra-ba | Whoever this inscription |
| 8 | šu bi₂-ib₂-uru₁₂-a | Hand of Bib-Urua |
| 9 | mu-ni bi₂-ib₂-sar-a | he wrote his own name |
| 10 | {d}nin-sun₂ | For Ninsun |
| 11 | dingir-mu | my god |
| 12 | {d}lugal-ban₃-da | Lugalbanda |
| 13 | lugal-mu | my master |
| 14 | nam ha-ba-da-kuru₅-ne | may they curse him. |
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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