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Publication
Primary publication:	RIME 3/1.01.07, St R composite
Author:	Edzard, Dietz Otto
Publication date:	1997
Secondary publication(s):	Sollberger, JCS 10, p. 11-13 [1956]; Steible, FAOS 9/1, p. 240-3, 9/2, p. 79-84, Gudea Statue R [1991]
Citation:	Johansen, Mesopotamia 6, p. 25 [1978]; Braun-Holzinger, HSAO 3, p. 266, St 122 [1991]
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CDLI no.:	P431899
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz002fnkwn
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Source of original electronic files
Catalogue:	20120918 cdliadmin
Transliteration:	Foxvog, Daniel A.
Translation:	Foxvog, Daniel A.
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Genre:	Royal/Monumental
Sub-genre:	composite
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Composite no.:	Q001556
Language:	Sumerian

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Object type:	other (see object remarks)
Material:	composite
Object remarks:	composite text
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Provenience:	Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Chronology:
Period:	Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
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Date of Origin:	Gudea.00.00.00
Dates referenced:	Gudea.00.00.00
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Composite text

surface a
1. gu3-de2-a
#tr.en: Gudea,
2. ensi2
#tr.en: the ruler
3. lagasz{ki}
#tr.en: of Lagash,
4. sipa zi inim gi-na
#tr.en: the righteous shepherd with just words
5. {d}nin-gir2-su-ka-ke4
#tr.en: of Ningirsu,
6. lu2 be6-lu5-da dingir-re-ne-ke4
#tr.en: the man by whom the rites of the gods
7. si bi2-sa2-sa2-a
#tr.en: have all been correctly performed,
8. u4 e2-ninnu
#tr.en: after the Eninnu
9. {d}nin-gir2-su-ka
#tr.en: of Ningirsu
10. in-du3-a-ta
#tr.en: he had built,
11. nam-ha-ni gala-mah
#tr.en: to Namhani, the chief lamentation singer
12. munus-gil-sa-a-ka-ra
#tr.en: of the Munusgilsa (temple),
13. ku3-babbar zabar
#tr.en: in order that in pursuit of silver, bronze,
14. dusu sahar-ra
#tr.en: baskets of earth,
15. u3 nig2 en-na gal2-la-asz
#tr.en: or whatever property of the high priest there may be,
16. e2-a-na lu2 nu-kux(KWU634)-kux(KWU634)-de3
#tr.en: no person could enter his temple,
17. ama-ar-gi4-bi mu-gar
#tr.en: he set up a freeing of obligations.
18. mu-bi-a 6(bur3) gibil-e? gaba GAN2
#tr.en: In that year, the field boundaries(?) of a new six bur3 (field acreage)
19. inim mu-na-gi
#tr.en: he agreed to for him.
20. [...]
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21. [...] x x x x
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22. NI [...] x
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23. TUR [...] UR [...]
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24. mu [...]
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25. mu [...]
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26. [...]
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27. [...]
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28. [...] x x x
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29. e2 munus-gil-sa-a-ka
#tr.en: In the Munusgilsa Temple
30. ka-du8 mu-na-ni-gub
#tr.en: a (statue's) Mouth Opening (ritual) he set up for him.
31. alan-ba
#tr.en: Of this statue,
32. gu3-de2-a ma-x
#tr.en: Gudea Did [...] For Me
33. mu-bi
#tr.en: is its name.

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