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Unattributed Ur III 1016 (Q001886)

Royal Inscription, Ur III, Nippur · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	Unattributed Ur III 1016
ID	Q001886
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)
obv i'
1'	x x x x
2'	x me x x x x x dul₄	... work
3'	x du₃-a	built ...
4'	x-u₃	...,
5'	x
o ii
1'	e₂ x	the house of
2'	x x x x
3'	pirig gu₄ na₂ ki-dur₂ u₃-gar	lion, ox, sat on the throne,
4'	x
o iii
1'	x
2'	x x ma-še₃	... to me
r i
1'	x-si	x-si
2'	x zid	... flour
3'	x x hul	... evil
4'	x-e	...,
5'	x-x-me	[x+]100
6'	x-ib₂-si	...-ibsi
7'	x x
r ii
1'	na₂-bi	its setting
2'	kur mar-du₂-ta	from Mardu
3'	\|KAL.KI\|-še₃	to Kalkiše
4'	ba-an-tum₃	he brought.
5'	\|KAL.KI\| DU x	of Kalḫu
6'	{d}nin-sun₂-ra	For Ninsun
7'	x u₃ x ab-x-x	... ...
r iii
1	gu ab-la₂-e	he stretched out his neck.
colophon
1	x x x

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