Bur-Sin 1 (Q001973)
Royal Inscription, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Bur-Sin 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q001973 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | {d}bur-{d}sin | Bur-Sin |
| 2 | sipa ša₃ nibru{ki} du₁₀-du₁₀ | shepherd who makes the heart of Nippur happy |
| 3 | engar kala-ga | the mighty farmer |
| 4 | uri₂{ki}-ma | of Ur, |
| 5 | geš-hur eridu{ki}-ga ki-bi gi₄ | the design of Eridu restored |
| 6 | en me-a tum₂-ma | lord fitting for me, |
| 7 | unu{ki}-ga | of Uruk |
| 8 | lugal i₃-si-in{ki}-na | king of Isin |
| 9 | lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri | king of Sumer and Akkad. |
| 10 | dam me-te ur₂ ku₃ {d}inanna | wife suitable for the holy lap of Inanna, |
Sources & licences
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