RIME 1.09.03.11 composite (P431086)

Official or display artifact excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period

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Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (composite)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Composite

object composite text
surface a
  beginning broken
1'. |GIN2.SZE3| be2-se3
 en: he defeated,
2'. unu{ki}
 en: Uruk
3'. |GIN2.SZE3| be2-se3
 en: he defeated,
4'. uri5{ki}-ma
 en: and Ur
5'. |GIN2.SZE3| be2-se3
 en: he defeated.
  n lines broken
6'. e2-an-na-tum2
 en: Eannatum,
7'. lu2 e2 {d}ga2-tum3-du10 du3-a
 en: the man who built the temple of Gatumdu,
8'. dingir-ra-ni
 en: his (personal) god
9'. {d}szul-|MUSZxPA|
 en: is Šul-MUŠxPA.
10'. e2-an-na-tum2
 en: By Eannatum
11'. {d}nansze
 en: (the statue of) Nanše
12'. mu-tu
 en: was created.
  n lines broken
13'. ha-[...]-e-da-[...]
 en: ...
14'. {d}nansze
 en: For Nanše,
15'. gi-gu3-na mah
 en: for (her) great temple terrace
16'. sa2 sze3-na-du11-du11
 en: he provided regular provisions.
17'. {d}nin-gir2-su2-ra
 en: For Ningirsu,
18'. e2-GISZ?-x-ga-x
 en: for (his) ... temple
19'. sa2 sze3-na-du11-du11
 en: he provided regular provisions.
20'. {d}en-lil2-la
 en: For Enlil,
21'. nibru{ki}
 en: for Nippur
22'. sa2 sze3-na-du11-du11
 en: he provided regular provisions.
  n lines broken
23'. {d}nansze
 en: for Nanše
24'. e2-mah-ha
 en: into the Emaḫ
25'. mu-na-ni-kux(DU)
 en: he brought it.
26'. gu3-de2-a
 en: With exclamations
27'. KA-ku5-ra2-ke4
 en: of praise(?)
28'. {d}nansze
 en: by Nanše,
29'. nin kur sikil-le
 en: the mistress, the pure mountain,
30'. he2-bi-si
 en: may it be filled'.
31'. [...] DU-ra
 en: ...,
32'. {d}nansze
 en: (this mortar) which for Nanše,
33'. nin kur sikil
 en: the mistress, the pure mountain,
34'. {d}nansze
 en: Nanše,
35'. nin uru16-ra
 en: the powerful mistress,
36'. e2-an-na-tum2-me
 en: by Eannatum
37'. mu-na-dim2-ma
 en: was fashioned,
38'. lu2 na-ab-dab5-e
 en: let no person seize!
39'. nam ur za3-be2 pad-da
 en: In the event that by a dog(?) it has been completely smashed,
40'. mu-sar-ra-bi
 en: or its inscription,
41'. sux(TAG)-sux(TAG)-ba
 en: during the rubbing of it,
42'. [...] KA [...]
 en: ...
43'. na-dib-be2
 en: may he not pass by (her)!
44'. lugal kisz{ki}-bi
 en: May that king of Kiš
45'. na-dib-be2
 en: not pass by (her)!
46'. {d}nansze
 en: For Nanše,
47'. nin kur sikil
 en: the mistress, the pure mountain,
48'. naga4 mah {d}nansze
 en: (this) great mortar of Nanše,
49'. ki-gub-ba-be2 tak4-e-ba
 en: while it is left on its pedastal,
50'. ensi2
 en: (may) the ruler
51'. lagasz{ki}
 en: of Lagaš
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52'. nam ur za3-be2 pad-da
 en: In the event that by a dog(?) it has been completely smashed
53'. gesztu2-ne2
 en: and by her mind
54'. al-zu-zu-a
 en: it becomes known,
55'. mu-sar-ra-bi
 en: or that its inscription
56'. ab-ta-ul4-a
 en: has been ground off
57'. gesztu2-ne2
 en: and by her mind
58'. al-zu-zu-a
 en: it becomes known,
59'. izi ba-szum2-mu
 en: or if fire be put to it,
60'. gesztu2-ne2
 en: and by her mind
61'. al-zu-zu-a
 en: it becomes known,
  n lines broken
62'. mu [...]
 en: ...
63'. gesztu-ne2
 en: and by her mind
64'. al-zu-zu-a
 en: it becomes known,
65'. igi {d}nansze-sze3
 en: in front of Nanše
66'. dingir-ra-ni
 en: may his (personal) god
67'. na-dib-be2
 en: not pass,
68'. a-ne na-dib-be2
 en: and may he himself not pass!

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

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    composite text

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    composite text

  • primary: RIME 1, 09.03.11 composite

    [Frayne2008RIME1] Frayne, Douglas R. 2008. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 1. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: CIRPL, Ean 62

    [Sollberger1956CIRPL] Sollberger, Edmond. 1956. Corpus Des Inscriptions “Royales” Présargoniques de Lagash. Geneva.

  • history: FAOS 5/1, Ean 62

    [Steible1982FAOS5/1] Steible, Horst. 1982. Die Altsumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 5/1.

  • Composite No.: Q001066
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-26 at 18:30:35 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-25 at 09:41:21 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-01 at 20:47:06 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2015-02-22 at 17:15:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-03-02 at 11:36:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-09-17 at 11:42:28 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2012-07-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of RIME 1.09.03.11 composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 1.09.03.11, ex. 01 (P222462) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)

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Cite this Artifact
“RIME 1.09.03.11 Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 26, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P431086.
RIME 1.09.03.11 composite artifact entry (No. P431086). (2024, September 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P431086 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 1.09.03.11 composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P431086 (Accessed: March 13, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 26},
	title = {RIME 1.09.03.11 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P431086},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P431086},
}


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