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Primary publication:	RIME 3/1.01.07, Cylfrag 03 + 04 + 05 + 08 composite
Author:	Edzard, Dietz Otto
Publication date:	1997
Secondary publication(s):	TCL 08, plts. 53-54, 03, 04, 05, 08
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CDLI no.:	P431910
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz002fnwz1
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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.:	Q005310
Language:	Sumerian

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Object type:	other (see object remarks)
Material:	composite
Object remarks:	composite text
Measurements (mm):	x x
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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
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1'. [x x] si [x x] gal2
#tr.en: ...
2'. [x x] mah
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3'. [x] x [x x?] e3-x
#tr.en: ...
4'. agrig zi ama {d}nansze-ra
#tr.en: the faithful steward who for mother Nanše
5'. musz nu-tum2 e2 [...]
#tr.en: never ceases (to provide), who ... the temple,
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6'. [x?] e pa4-bi [x?] me-dim2
#tr.en: you created its levees and ditches,
7'. x e2 ku3 za-gin3 en-nu-bi me-dim2
#tr.en: you created the watch over the silver and lapis ... temple.
8'. [gu3]-de2-a [e2]-mu ma-du3-e
#tr.en: Gudea will build my temple for me.
9'. [me-bi ma]-ab-du7-du7
#tr.en: He will perfect its divine attributes for me.
10'. [...] u4-gin7 [e2?]-e ma-da-ab-si-si
#tr.en: ... like daylight he will fill the temple? with ...
11'. hur-sag ga-lam-ma-gin7 an-ki-ta bad-bad-e
#tr.en: Like a storied mountain range spreading out from heaven and earth,
12'. inim-bi ensi3 x du11-ga nu
#tr.en: These words were not ones proclaimed by a dream-interpreter.
13'. [x x?]-x nu-mu-[x-x?]-DU
#tr.en: They were not brought by ...
14'. [...] x [(...)]
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15'. pirig [husz] a2 [tuku]
#tr.en: Powerful fierce lion,
16'. {d}nin-gir2-su a zi {d}en-lil2-la2
#tr.en: Ningirsu, true offspring of Enlil,
17'. hur-sag-e tu-da
#tr.en: born by the mountain ranges
18'. masz2-lulim-e ga zi gu7-a
#tr.en: and fed fine milk by the hinds,
19'. ha-lu-ub2 mur-ra-an-na-a
#tr.en: among the halub and murran trees
20'. u4 bu3-bu3 an-szar2 x [x] x gal2-la?
#tr.en: a blowing storm producing ... on the horizons,
21'. ur-sag {d}nin-gir2-su ki-bala du7-du7
#tr.en: warrior Ningirsu, battering the rebel lands,
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22'. ma2 [x x x?] munsub? [x x]
#tr.en: a boat ...
23'. am-si-gin7 [a2] husz-ba nu-gub
#tr.en: Like an elephant it did not stand (still) in its fierce strength;
24'. gu2 pesz-am3 a2 im-ta-szub
#tr.en: with a thick neck it has dropped its horns.
25'. e2-e u2 bad-gin7 sza3 ki im-mi-ib2-tab
#tr.en: The temple, like grass spread open, has laid out (its) essence on the earth.
26'. szu-ur2-me x-[x]-be2 nu2-[a]
#tr.en: The cypress lying on its ...
27'. IM-[...]
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28'. [...] IL2-[x]
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29'. sila-sir2-sir2 [x] a2 [x x?]
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30'. x [...]
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