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Primary publication:	RIME 4.02.14.18 composite
Author:	Frayne, Douglas R.
Publication date:	1990
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CDLI no.:	P448442
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz002fvwcx
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Catalogue:	20130120 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.:	Q002153
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Provenience:	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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Period:	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
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Date of Origin:	Rim-Sin.00.00.00
Dates referenced:	Rim-Sin.00.00.00
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Composite text

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1. {d}nin-si4-an-na
#tr.en: For Ninsiana,
2. dingir an sikil-ta giszgal-bi im-zalag
#tr.en: goddess whose (astral) station shines forth from pure heaven,
3. gesz-nu11-bi pa e3
#tr.en: whose light appears resplendently,
4. an-ta-gal2 unu7-gal-e si-a
#tr.en: exalted one who fills the great dining hall,
5. ka ba-a-ni sze-ga
#tr.en: whose speech is favorable,
6. nir-gal2 ukken-ta he2-am3-bi dugud-da
#tr.en: authoritative one, whose Amen in the assembly is weighty,
7. igi-sze3 du dingir gal-e-ne
#tr.en: who goes at the fore of the great gods,
8. mes sag me galam-ma szu du7
#tr.en: foremost heroine who makes perfect the artful divine powers,
9. umusz galga szu zi an-na gar
#tr.en: who establishes discernment and understanding in heaven,
10. di-ku5 na-de5 mah
#tr.en: exalted judge and councelor
11. nig2-zi nig2-lul-la szid-da
#tr.en: who reckons what is true and what is false,
12. dingir arhusz su3 lu2 ni2 te-ge26-na
#tr.en: goddess full of compassion, who for the person who fears her
13. {d}lamma silim-ma ki-ti bar ku3
#tr.en: a protective genie of well-being, a guardian angel with a holy exterior,
14. u4 nam-ti-la mah-a
#tr.en: and a tremendously long life
15. bi2-ib2-gar-re-a#
#tr.en: she will bring about for that one,
16. lugal-mu-ur2#
#tr.en: my 'master',
17. {d}ri#-im-{d}suen#
#tr.en: I, Rīm-Sîn,
18. nita kal-ga
#tr.en: the mighty man,
19. nidba-bi mah-a
#tr.en: whose meal offerings are great
20. esz3-e nibru{ki}-sze3
#tr.en: for the shrine Nippur,
21. me gesz-hur szu du7 eridu{ki}-ga
#tr.en: who makes perfect the divine powers and plans of Eridu,
22. u2-a zi uri5{ki}-ma
#tr.en: the provider of Ur,
23. e2-babbar-da ni2 te-ge26
#tr.en: one who shows fear of the Ebabbar temple,
24. lugal larsa{ki}-ma
#tr.en: the king of Larsa,
25. unu{ki} i3-si-in{ki}
#tr.en: Uruk, and Isin,
26. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-me-en
#tr.en: king of Sumer and Akkad -
27. u4 {d}nin-si4-an-na
#tr.en: when Ninsiana
28. gu2-erim2-gal2-la-mu
#tr.en: my enemies
29. szu-mu-sze3 bi2-in-si-a
#tr.en: put fully into my hand,
30. nam-bi-sze3
#tr.en: because of this
31. {d}nin-si4-an-na lugal-mu-ur2#
#tr.en: for Ninsiana my 'master'
32. nam-ga-me-esz3-ak-da-mu-ne#
#tr.en: as I had established colleagueship (with her),
33. e2-esz-bar-zi-da
#tr.en: the Temple of True (Oracular) Decisions,
34. nam-dingir-bi-sze3 tum2-ma
#tr.en: as befits her divinity,
35. ki-tusz sza3 du10-ga-na
#tr.en: the residence that gladdens her heart,
36. ki sikil-la hu-mu-du3
#tr.en: on a pure place I built.
37. {gesz}ka2-na#
#tr.en: On the door jambs
38. gan-du7 e2-e-ke4
#tr.en: and architraves of the temple,
39. u4 su3-ra2-sze3
#tr.en: for the distant future,
40. mu-mu he2-em-mi-sar
#tr.en: I inscribed my name.

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