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Lipit-Eštar 09add (Q004104)

Royal Inscription, Early Old Babylonian, Isin · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE

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DesignationLipit-Eštar 09add
IDQ004104
Collectionprivate: anonymous, Germany; National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodEarly Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
GenreRoyal Inscription
Find spotIsin
Coordinates31.9203, 45.2672

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
i
1{d}li-pi₂-it-eš₁₈-tar₂Lipit-Eštar
2sipad sun₅-nathe humble shepherd
3nibru{ki}of Nippur,
4engar zidfarmer, reliable
5urim₅{ki}-maof Urim
6muš₃ nu-tum₂-muone who does not fear
7eridug{ki}-gaof Eridug,
8en me-tethe righteous lord
9unug{ki}-gaof Uruk
10lugal i₃-si-in{ki}-naking of Isin
11lugal ki-en-gi ki-uriking of Sumer and Akkad.
ii
1šag₄-ge de₆-ato be brought into the field
2{d}inana-me-enI am Inana
3hi-ri-tum
4i₃-si-in{ki}-naof Isin
5iri{ki} nam-lugal-ŋa₂-kain the city of kingship
6ud niŋ₂-si-sa₂the day of the nisa
7ki-en-gi ki-uri-aof Sumer and Akkad
8i-ni-in-ŋar-ra-ahe had imposed upon him,
9mu-ba-alhe dug.

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