RIME 3/1.01.07, St C composite (P431885)

Official or display artifact excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period

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Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

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Girsu (mod. Tello)

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Official or display (composite)

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Sumerian

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object composite text
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1. {d}nin-gesz-zi-da
 en: Ningešzida
2. dingir gu3-de2-a
 en: is the (personal) god of Gudea,
3. ensi2
 en: the ruler
4. lagasz{ki}
 en: of Lagash,
5. lu2 e2-an-na
 en: the man by whom the Eanna (temple)
6. in-du3-a-kam
 en: was built.
7. {d}inanna
 en: For Inana,
8. nin kur-kur-ra
 en: the mistress of all the lands,
9. nin-a-ni
 en: his mistress,
10. gu3-de2-a
 en: Gudea,
11. mu gil-sa
 en: he of lasting fame,
12. ensi2
 en: the ruler
13. lagasz{ki}
 en: of Lagash,
14. lu2 e2-ninnu
 en: the man by whom the Eninnu
15. {d}nin-gir2-su-ka
 en: of Ningirsu
16. in-du3-a
 en: was built-
17. u4 {d}inanna-ke4
 en: when Inana
18. igi nam-ti-ka-ni
 en: her eye of life
19. mu-szi-bar-ra-a
 en: she had sent out towards him,
20. gu3-de2-a
 en: Gudea,
21. ensi2
 en: the ruler
22. lagasz{ki}
 en: of Lagash,
23. gesztu2 dagal-a-kam
 en: being of broad intelligence
24. ARAD2 nin-a-ne2
 en: and a slave by his mistress
25. ki-ag2-am3
 en: beloved,
26. ga2 u3-szub-ba-ka
 en: in the shed of the brick mold
27. gesz ba-hur
 en: he made the design,
28. ka-al-ka
 en: and by the excavation
29. uri3 ba-mul
 en: he made the standards gleam.
30. im-bi ki dadag-ga-a
 en: The clay for it on a pure place
31. im-mi-lu
 en: he mixed together,
32. sig4-bi
 en: and the bricks for it
33. ki sikil-a
 en: onto a clean place
34. im-mi-du8
 en: he let fall out.
35. usz-bi mu-ku3
 en: Its foundation plot he sanctified
36. izi im-ta-la2
 en: and refined with fire.
37. temen-bi
 en: Its foundation pegs
38. i3 ir nun-ka
 en: with oil of princely scent
39. szu tag ba-ni-du11
 en: he adorned.
40. e2 ki-ag2-ga2-ni
 en: Her beloved temple,
41. e2-an-na sza3 gir2-su{ki}-ka
 en: the Eanna, in the center of Girsu
42. mu-na-ni-du3
 en: he built for her.
43. kur ma2-gan{ki}-ta
 en: From the mountains of Magan
44. {na4}esi im-ta-e11
 en: he brought down diorite
45. alan-na-ni-sze3
 en: and into (this) his stone figure
46. mu-du2
 en: he formed it.
47. gu3-de2-a
 en: Gudea,
48. lu2 e2 du3-a-ka
 en: the temple builder,
49. nam-ti-la-ni he2-su3
 en: may his life be long!
50. mu-sze3 mu-na-sa4
 en: he named it for her,
51. e2-an-na-ka
 en: and into the Eanna
52. mu-na-ni-kux(KWU634)
 en: he had it brought to her.
53. lu2 e2-an-na-ta
 en: A person who from the Eanna
54. ib2-ta-ab-e3-e3-a
 en: shall remove it,
55. ib2-ze-re-a
 en: or who shall destroy it,
56. mu-sar-a-ba szu bi2-ib2-ur3-a
 en: or erase its inscription,
57. {d}inanna
 en: Inana,
58. nin kur-kur-ra-ke4
 en: the mistress of all the lands,
59. sag-ga2-ni ukken-na
 en: his head in the assembly
60. nam he2-ma-ku5-e
 en: may she curse.
61. {gesz}gu-za gub-ba-na
 en: The throne that he has erected,
62. suhusz-bi
 en: its foundations
63. na-an-gi-ne2
 en: may she not keep secure.
64. numun-a-ni he2-til
 en: May she make his seed come to an end
65. bala-a-ni he2-ku5
 en: and cut short his reign.

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Consult word list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

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    composite text

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    composite text

  • primary: RIME 3/1, .01.07, St C composite

    [Edzard1997RIME3/1] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1997. Gudea and His Dynasty. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, vol. 3/1. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: FAOS 9/1, p. 180-84, 9/2, p. 38-42, Gudea Statue C [1991]

    [Steible1991FAOS9/1] Steible, Horst. 1991. Die Neusumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 9/1.

  • citation: Johansen, Mesopotamia 6, pp. 8-9, pls. 5-8 [1978],

    [sec111543] N.d.

  • citation: Colbow, Rundplastik, pp. 124-25 [1987],

    [sec111544] N.d.

  • citation: Braun-Holzinger, HSAO 3, p. 263, St 109 [1991],

    [sec111545] N.d.

  • citation: Suter, CM 17, p. 329 [2000],

    [sec111546] N.d.

  • Composite No.: Q001542
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-01 at 20:47:06 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2012-09-18 at 20:17:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2012-09-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L.; Edzard, Dietz Otto; Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a composite text. View the score of RIME 3/1.01.07, St C composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 3/1.01.07, St C witness (P232276) Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)

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Cite this Artifact
“RIME 3/1.01.07, St C Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P431885.
RIME 3/1.01.07, St C composite artifact entry (No. P431885). (2023, June 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P431885 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 3/1.01.07, St C composite artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P431885 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P431885},
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