Rim-Sin I 10 (Q002157)
Royal Inscription, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Rim-Sin I 10 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q002157 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 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 | {d}nin-geš-zid-da | For Ningešzida |
| 2 | ur-sag i-ši ni₂ di sag-ki-bi sur₂ hu-hu-ul | Hero, whose face is full of fearsomeness and whose head is shattered. |
| 3 | {geš}gu-za-la₂ ki an a-na šu₂-a-aš na-de₅ iri₁₁-gal-la | The throne, the place where An to the Hand was brought to the Irigal |
| 4 | dingir zid sag-en₃-tar e₂-kiš-nu-ŋal₂-la me nun-na šu du₇ | True deity, foremost one of the E-kiš-nu-bala temple, perfecting the divine powers of the prince |
| 5 | lugal-mu-ra | for Lugal-mura |
| 6 | {d}ri-im-{d}sin | Rīm-Sîn |
| 7 | nita kala-ga | the strong man |
| 8 | sipa inim sag₉-sag₉-ge nibru{ki} | shepherd who makes favorable words in Nippur |
| 9 | me geš-hur eridu{ki}-ga ku₃-ku₃-ge | The divine powers and divine plans of Eridu are pure |
| 10 | u₂-a uri₂{ki}-ma | provider of Ur, |
| 11 | sag-en₃-tar gir₂-su{ki} ki lagaš{ki}-a | who oversees Girsu, the place of Lagaš |
| 12 | lu₂ e₂ dingir-re-e-ne šu gibil bi₂-in-ak | He made the man enter the temples of the gods. |
| 13 | lugal larsa{ki}-ma | king of Larsa, |
| 14 | lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri me-en | I am the king of Sumer and Akkad. |
| 15 | u₄ ugnim unug{ki} | when the army of Uruk |
| 16 | i₃-si-in{ki} babilim₂{ki} | Isin, Babylon |
| 17 | ra-pi₅-qum{ki} su-ti-um{ki}-ma | Rapiqum and Sutium |
| 18 | {geš}tukul mu-sig₃-ga | with weapons he struck down, |
| 19 | me₃-ba arad-ne-ne lugal unu{ki}-ga mu-dab₅-ba | In battle the servants of the king of Uruk were captured. |
| 20 | inim an lugal dingir-re-e-ne-ta | by the command of An, king of the gods, |
| 21 | dug₄-ga mah {d}en-lil₂-ta lugal-ga₂-ta | From the supreme throne of Enlil, my king |
| 22 | {d}nin-lil₂ nin-ga₂-ta | from Ninlil, my lady |
| 23 | {d}nin-urta ur-sag kala-ga a₂ zid-da du-ŋa₂-ta | Ninurta, my mighty warrior who goes at the right side |
| 24 | {d}nusku sukkal-mah ad-da e₂-gal-ga₂-ta | Nusku, the great vizier, father of my palace |
| 25 | geštu₂ {d}en-ki-ke₄ ma-an-šum₂-ma-ta | By the wisdom of Enki |
| 26 | {d}nin-hur-sag du₁₀ ki si-ig-ge₄-ga₂-ta | from Ninhursaĝa, the good one, the one who firmly established the place |
| 27 | gizkim sag₉-ga {d}nanna-ta | from the good trust of Nanna |
| 28 | nam-nir-ŋal₂ {d}utu lugal-ga₂-ta | through the greatness of Utu, my king |
| 29 | a₂-aŋ₂-ŋa₂ sag₉-ga {d}iškur-ta | by the good command of Adad |
| 30 | usu {d}nergal dingir sag du-ga₂-ta | by the strength of Nergal, the god who begot me, |
| 31 | {d}inanna nin me₃-ga₂-ta | By Inanna, the lady of battle, |
| 32 | {d}nin-isin₂{si}-na nin a₂-ga₂-ta | Nininsina, the lady of battle, |
| 33 | {d}nin-šen-šen-na ma-U₄-ga₂-ta | Ninsvensvena, when I was born |
| 34 | uru didli ma-da unu{ki}-ga mu-se₃-se₃-ga | The numerous cities of the land of Uruk were gathered together. |
| 35 | nam-ra ak nig₂-gur₁₁ a-na ŋal₂-la-bi | to do namra work, the property to carry off |
| 36 | larsa{ki}-še₃ | of Larsa |
| 37 | im-mi-ku₄-ra | entered, |
| 38 | u₄-ba {d}nin-geš-zid-da lugal-mu-ra | At that time, for Ningešzida, my master |
| 40 | inim sag₉-sag₉-ge₄-da-mu-de₃ | in order to make beautiful words, |
| 41 | e₂-nig₂-gi-na | the E-nig-gina |
| 42 | ki-tuš ki aŋ₂-ŋa₂-ni | the dwelling place of his father |
| 43 | nam-til₃-mu-še₃ mu-na-du₃ | he built for his well-being. |
| 44 | sag-bi mu-ni-il₂ | he raised its top. |
| 45 | hur-sag-gin₇ mu-na-mu₂ | like a mountain range he made it grow. |
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