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Sin-iddinam 02 (Q002064)
Royal Inscription, Old Babylonian, Adab · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Sin-iddinam 02 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q002064 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Adab |
| Coordinates | 31.9509, 45.6233 |
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}sin-i-di₂-na-am | Sin-iddinam, |
| 2 | nita kala-ga | the strong man |
| 3 | u₂-a uri₂{ki}-ma | provider of Ur, |
| 4 | lugal larsa{ki}-ma | king of Larsa, |
| 5 | lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri | king of Sumer and Akkad. |
| 6 | lugal e₂-babbar e₂ {d}utu-ke₄ | king of the Ebabbar, the temple of Utu |
| 7 | mu-un-du₃-a | had built, |
| 8 | geš-hur e₂ dingir-re-e-ne | The design of the temples of the gods |
| 9 | ki-bi-še₃ bi₂-gi₄-a me-en | I am the one who restored it to its place |
| 10 | u₄ an-ne₂ {d}en-lil₂ {d}nanna {d}utu-bi | When An, Enlil, Nanna and Utu |
| 11 | bala du₁₀ nig₂-si-sa₂ | a good reign of justice |
| 12 | u₄-bi su₃-su₃-ud-ra₂ | whose days are long-lasting |
| 13 | ga₂-ra sag-e-eš-e ma-ni-in-rig₇-eš-a | They presented it to me as a gift |
| 14 | geštu₂ dagal-la-mu | my wide understanding |
| 15 | mah-bi-še₃ gar | placed supremely |
| 16 | sag-bi-še₃ e₃-a-ta | since its top came out |
| 17 | uru{ki} ma-da-mu-še₃ | to the city of my land |
| 18 | a du₁₀ ga₂-ga₂-de₃ | to bring good water, |
| 19 | a-ra₂ za₃-mi₂ | for the praise |
| 20 | nam-ur-sag-ga₂-mu | my heroism |
| 21 | u₄-da egir-bi-še₃ | At that time |
| 22 | pa e₃ mah ak-de₃ | to make resplendently manifest, |
| 23 | an-ra {d}en-lil₂-ra | for An and Enlil |
| 24 | inim in-sag₉-sag₉ | he made beautiful words. |
| 25 | a-ra-zu gi-na-mu-še₃ | to my prayer and supplication |
| 26 | hu-mu-ši-in-še-ge-eš-a | may they establish. |
| 27 | {id₂}idigna ba-al-la-a-da | to the Tigris River that is to be dug |
| 28 | ki-bi-še₃ gi₄-a-da | restored to its place |
| 29 | u₄ ti-la su₃-ud-ra₂-še₃ | to a time of long life |
| 30 | mu-mu ga₂-ga₂-de₃ | to make my name known |
| 31 | inim nu-kur₂-ru-bi-a | whose unalterable word |
| 32 | a₂-bi hu-mu-da-an-ag₂-eš | they shall give as a gift. |
| 33 | u₄-ba dug₄-ga-dug₄-ga | At that time, it was good |
| 34 | an {d}inanna-ta | from An and Inanna |
| 35 | še-ga {d}en-lil₂ {d}nin-lil₂-la₂-ta | by the favor of Enlil and Ninlil |
| 36 | {d}iškur dingir-mu x x | Iškur my god |
| 37 | a₂-dah-ga₂-ta x | from my arms ... |
| 38 | usu mah {d}nanna {d}utu-ta | by the supreme strength of Nanna and Utu |
| 39 | {id₂}idigna | the Tigris |
| 40 | i₇ ŋal₂-la {d}utu-ke₄ | the flowing canal of Utu, |
| 41 | u₃-ma-mu-ta | from Umamu |
| 42 | gal-bi he₂-em-mi-ba-al | may it be there for me. |
| 43 | ki-sur-ra in-dub pa₃-mu-še₃ | The boundary territory has been surveyed. |
| 44 | ka-bi um-mi-tum₄ | he brought to an end. |
| 45 | a-gam-ma-bi-še₃ | to its agannu |
| 46 | si gal he₂-em-mi-sa₂ | may he make great horns. |
| 47 | a da-ri₂ | forever water |
| 48 | he₂-ŋal₂ muš₃ nu-tum₂-mu | may he carry off, the one who does not fear |
| 49 | larsa{ki} kalam-ma-mu-še₃ | Larsa, my land |
| 50 | he₂-em-mi-gar | I established. |
| 51 | u₄ {id₂}idigna i₇ gu-la | when the Tigris, the great river |
| 52 | mu-ba-al-la-a | he had deposited, |
| 53 | a₂ lu₂ 1(diš)-e | labor of 1 man |
| 54 | še 1(diš) gur-ta | barley, 1 gur each |
| 55 | ninda 2(diš) sila₃-ta | bread of 2 sila3 each |
| 56 | kaš 4(diš) sila₃-ta | 4 sila3 beer each |
| 57 | i₃ 2(diš) gin₂-ta-am₃ | 2 shekels of oil each |
| 58 | u₄ aš-a | When |
| 59 | ur₅-gin₇ šu ha-ba-an-ti | Like a dog, he has seized his hand |
| 60 | lu₂ a₂ la₂ | a man with less labor |
| 61 | lu₂ a₂ dah | a person who a right arm |
| 62 | ba-ra-bi₂-tuku | he did not have |
| 63 | usu ma-da-mu-ta | by the strength of my land |
| 64 | kin-bi he₂-em-mi-til | I completed its work. |
| 65 | KA ka-aš bar | KA (means) “to smear." |
| 66 | dingir gal-e-ne-ta | from among the great gods |
| 67 | {id₂}idigna i₇ dagal-la | the Tigris, the broad canal |
| 68 | ki-bi-še₃ he₂-em-mi-gi₄ | I restored to its place. |
| 69 | u₄ ul du-ri₂-še₃ | in distant days |
| 70 | mu-mu he₂-em-mi-gub | may my name stand there. |
Sources & licences
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