Lipit-Eštar 09add (Q004104)
Royal Inscription, Early Old Babylonian, Isin · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | Lipit-Eštar 09add |
|---|---|
| ID | Q004104 |
| Collection | private: anonymous, Germany; National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Isin |
| Coordinates | 31.9203, 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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| i | ||
| 1 | {d}li-pi₂-it-eš₁₈-tar₂ | Lipit-Eštar |
| 2 | sipad sun₅-na | the humble shepherd |
| 3 | nibru{ki} | of Nippur, |
| 4 | engar zid | farmer, reliable |
| 5 | urim₅{ki}-ma | of Urim |
| 6 | muš₃ nu-tum₂-mu | one who does not fear |
| 7 | eridug{ki}-ga | of Eridug, |
| 8 | en me-te | the righteous lord |
| 9 | unug{ki}-ga | of Uruk |
| 10 | lugal i₃-si-in{ki}-na | king of Isin |
| 11 | lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri | king of Sumer and Akkad. |
| ii | ||
| 1 | šag₄-ge de₆-a | to be brought into the field |
| 2 | {d}inana-me-en | I am Inana |
| 3 | hi-ri-tum | |
| 4 | i₃-si-in{ki}-na | of Isin |
| 5 | iri{ki} nam-lugal-ŋa₂-ka | in the city of kingship |
| 6 | ud niŋ₂-si-sa₂ | the day of the nisa |
| 7 | ki-en-gi ki-uri-a | of Sumer and Akkad |
| 8 | i-ni-in-ŋar-ra-a | he had imposed upon him, |
| 9 | mu-ba-al | he dug. |
Sources & licences
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