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Hammu-rabi 11 (Q002187)
Royal Inscription, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Hammu-rabi 11 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q002187 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | uncertain |
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}nergal {geš}ig kur gal {d}lugal-gu₂-du₈-a-ki x x kur gal | Nergal, the door of the great mountain Lugalgudua, the ... mountain |
| 2 | x gaba-ri nu-tuku | ... who has no rival, |
| 3 | pirig ban₃-da nam-kala-ga-ni rig₇ | a big lion presented his strength, |
| 4 | en me-lam₂-ma-ni kur-kur-ra dul-la₂ ni₂ me-lam₂-ma-ni kur-kur-ra dul-la₂ | Lord, his radiance covers all the lands, his fearsomeness covers all lands. |
| 5 | garza gal-gal-la nam-til₃-la gub-bu-u₃ | stationed in the great rites of life, |
| 6 | x tum₂-mu | ... fitting |
| 7 | lugal hu-luh-ha erin₂ sag-ga₂ du-e | The king who is destroyed, goes with the troops on the head. |
| 8 | kur gu₂ de₂-a si₃-si₃-ke x | The one who ... the mountain, |
| 9 | igi huš il₂-la-a-ni un bi₂-in-x-e | When he lifts his furious face ... |
| 10 | li-li si₃-si₃-ge uru-bi KU-da-ta | When the lili song is sung, this city ... |
| 11 | dingir ša₃ aš-ša₄-še₃ a₂ zid-da x x-us₂ | The god of the heart, the right arm ... |
| 12 | ha-am-mu-ra-bi x | Hammurabi |
| 13 | {d}lugal-gu₂-du₈-a-ki x x | Lugalguduaki |
| 14 | ha-am-mu-ra-bi lugal an-ne₂ | Hammurabi, king of An, |
| 15 | mu-ni mu-un-sa₄ | he named it. |
| 16 | {d}en-lil₂-le nam-a-ni | Enlil, his fate |
| 17 | gal-eš bi₂-in-dug₄-ga | he had made good |
| 18 | {d}mes-lam-ti-e₃-a x x x x | Meslamtiea |
| 19 | mu-un-na-x-la | ... for him. |
| 20 | ni₂-tuku inim si₃-si₃-ge dingir gal-gal-e-ne | who reveres the great gods, |
| 21 | ša₃-ab-bal-bal su-mu-la-el₃ | Ša-abbalbal, Sumula-El |
| 22 | ibila kala-ga {d}sin-mu-ba-li-iṭ | the mighty heir of Sin-muballiṭ |
| 23 | numun da-ri nam-lugal-la | the eternal seed of kingship |
| 24 | lugal kala-ga lugal babilim₂{ki} | strong king, king of Babylon |
| 25 | lugal da-ga-an kur mar-tu | strong king of the Amorite land, |
| 26 | lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri{ki} | king of Sumer and Akkad |
| 27 | u₄ ma₂-ri₂{ki} u₃ a₂-dam-bi | when Mari and its settlements |
| 28 | in-dab₅-be₂ | he seized. |
| 29 | bad₃-bi mu-un-gul-la | Its walls have been destroyed. |
| 30 | kalam-ma erin₂ lul-la-aš i-ni-in-tu-re | In the Land, he turned into a false army |
| 31 | balag li-li-is{zabar} | a bronze balag drum |
| 32 | šir₃ ku₃-ga mu-ni-in-DU x ša₃-bi du₁₀-ga | He ... in the holy midst ... its ... is sweet |
| 33 | x x x-ga eš₃ mes-lam-še₃ tum₂-ma | ... fitting for the shrine Meslam |
| 34 | x e₂ sa₂-dug₄-ga-ni-še₃ | ... of the house of his regular offerings |
| 35 | {d}mes-lam-ti-e₃-a u₃ dingir gal-gal-e-ne | Meslamti-ea and the great gods |
| 36 | šu-nir mu-un-na-an-dim₂ | fashioned his hand for him |
| 37 | nam-til₃-la-ni-še₃ a mu-na-ru | dedicated this (bowl) for his well-being. |
| 38 | {d}mes-lam-ti-e₃-a | Meslamti-ea |
| 39 | šum₂-mu-da-x | May he |
| 40 | ha-am-mu-ra-bi x | Hammurabi |
| 41 | nu-ni-tuku x | he did not have |
| 42 | da-ri-še₃ geš he₂-bi₂-tuku-tuku | may he have eternal wisdom |
| 43 | x x x he₂-na-ab-šum₂-mu | may he bring for him |
| 44 | nig₂-x-x x he₂-na-x | ... may he |
| 45 | lu₂ a₂ nig₂-hul dim₂-ma | the man who devises evil plans |
| 46 | ib₂-ši-aŋ₂-ŋa₂-a | in the future |
| 47 | nig₂ dim₂-ma-x | that which ... |
| 48 | ib₂-zi-re-a | shall remove, |
| 49 | mu-sar-ra-ba šu bi₂-in-ur₃-re-a | Who erases its inscription |
| 50 | mu-ni bi₂-in-sar-ra | he wrote his own name. |
| 51 | aš₂ bal-a-ke₄-eš lu₂ erim₂-DU alam du₃-a eš-tuku erim₂ x-x | The one of the bala-demon, the one who builds the alam, the eštuku weapon, the enemy ... |
| 52 | šu ba-an-zi-zi-a na-ba-an-zi-zi-ge | Do not raise a hand against the one who raised it, |
| 53 | x x {d}mes-lam-ti-e₃-a x | Meslamtiea |
| 54 | x x sag x-x-a-x-x-x | ... ... |
| 55 | x-na x x | ...; |
| 56 | x-ta-an-x | ..., |
| 57 | x-x-ni-še₃ he₂-ni-ib₂-si-sa₂ | may he make perfect for him. |
| 58 | lu₂ x x x-ga mi-ni-ib₂-tag-ga | The one who touches ... |
| 59 | x KI x-x AN AN-eb₂-DI | ... ... |
| 60 | mu-bi im-hul-hul | whose name is destroyed |
| 61 | kaskal nu-ub-mu-ri bal lam-ma-a-ni | (Sum) The one who does not travel on a road, his limbs are full of fear. (Akk) His journey that does not bring joy. |
| 62 | ki-tuš-a-ni al mu-x-ku₄ | His dwelling place ... |
| 63 | kar šar₂-ra U₄ x mu-x x | The quay of the king ... |
| 64 | nam nu-me-a x a-ni nam-me-gal-x | No fate, his ... is great. |
| 65 | en₃-tukum-bi-še₃ nam-ma-ni-kin | as long as he lives |
| 66 | a-še-er a-gin₇ he₂-bur₂ | Like a flood, may it be released. |
| 67 | u₄ aš-a u₄ ti-le-da-ni | When he wishes, when he lives |
| 68 | he₂-eb₂-be₂ | may he say. |
| 69 | maškim-a-ni he₂-x x x suhuš-a-ni he₂-bu-re | May he ... his witnesses, may he tear out his foundation |
| 70 | numun-a-ni he₂-eb₂-ri-ri | may he scatter his seed. |
| colophon | ||
| 71 | šu ba-la-ṭu₂ | Hand of Balaṭu |
| 72 | itu apin-du₈-a u₄ 2(u) 4(diš)-kam | The month of Apindua, the day 24 |
| 73 | mu sa-am-su-i-lu-na lugal-e | Year: Samsu-iluna the king |
| 74 | lugal im-gi gu₂-bar-ra | king of Imgi and Gubara, |
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