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Primary publication: RIME 4.03.06.11 composite
Author: Frayne, Douglas R.
Publication date: 1990
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CDLI no.: P448478
UCLA Library ARK 21198/zz002fw83j
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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
Sub-genre remarks: votive inscription
Composite no.: Q002187
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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Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Date of Origin: Hammurapi.00.00.00
Dates referenced: Hammurapi.00.00.00
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1. [{d}lugal]-gu-du8-a{[ki]} [...] x kur-gal
#tr.en: For Lugal-gudua ... the great netherworld,
2. [...] gaba-ri nu-tuku
#tr.en: ... who has no equal,
3. pirig banda3{da} nam-kal-ga-ni rig7
#tr.en: fierce lion whose strength does ...,
4. [ni2] me-lam2-ma-ni kur-kur-ra dul-la2
#tr.en: whose fearsomeness and divine aura cover all the lands,
5. [x x] gal-gal-la nam-ti-la gub-bu-u3*
#tr.en: very great ... who serves(?) life,
6. [x (x)]-tum2-mu
#tr.en: without ceasing(?),
7. lugal hu-luh-ha erin2 sag-ga2 du-e
#tr.en: frightening king who goes at the head of the troops,
8. kur gu2 de2-a si3-si3-[ge]
#tr.en: who makes the ... mountains quake,
9. igi husz il2-la-a-ni* ug3 bi2-in-[x]-e
#tr.en: whos angry lifted eye ... the people,
10. li-li si3-si3-ge iri-bi KU da-ta
#tr.en: who does ... to the ..., whose city ...,
11. dingir sza3 dili du-sze3 a2 zi-da [x x]-us2
#tr.en: god who for among those who go alone follows(?) on the right side -
12. ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 [x x x] x
#tr.en: Hammurapi ...,
13. {d}lugal-du2-du8-a{ki} x [x x x]
#tr.en: by(?) Lugal-gudua ...,
14. ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 lugal an-[ne2]
#tr.en: Hammurapi, the king whom An
15. [mu-ni mu-un]-sa4
#tr.en: called by name,
16. [{d}en-lil2-le] nam-[a]-ni
#tr.en: whose fate by Enlil
17. gal-esz bi2-in-du11-ga
#tr.en: was greatly declared,
18. {d}mes-lam-ti-[e3-a ...] x x
#tr.en: to whom Meslamtiea ...
19. mu-un-na-[...]-a
#tr.en: did ...,
20. ni2-tuku inim-[ma si3-si3-ge dingir gal-gal-e]-ne
#tr.en: (god)-fearing one subject to the word of the great gods,
21. sza3-ab-bal-[bal su-mu]-la-il3
#tr.en: descendant of Sūmû-la-Il,
22. ibila kal-ga {[d]}suen-mu-ba-li2-it,
#tr.en: and mighty heir of Sîn-muballiț,
23. numun da-ri nam-lugal-la
#tr.en: (having the) eternal seed of kingship,
24. lugal kal-ga lugal ka2-dingir-ra{ki}
#tr.en: mighty king, king of Babylon,
25. lugal da-ga-<an> kur mar-tu
#tr.en: king of all of the Amorite land,
26. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri-ke
#tr.en: king of Sumer and Akkad -
27. u4 ma2-ri2{ki} u3 a-dam-bi
#tr.en: when Mari and its settlements
28. in-dab5-be2
#tr.en: he captured,
29. bad3-bi mu-un-gul-a
#tr.en: destroyed its wall,
30. kalam-ma du6 _[ka]-ar2-me_ i-ni-in-ku4-re
#tr.en: and turned the country into mounds and ruins,
31. balag li-li-is3{zabar}
#tr.en: a harp and a bronze kettledrum
32. szir3 ku3-ga mu-ni-in-gub x sza3-bi du10-ga
#tr.en: for(?) sacred songs he set up, which gladdened the heart,
33. [x x] x x ga esz3 mes-lam-sze3 tum2-ma
#tr.en: a ... fit for the Meslam shrine,
34. x [x] x e2 sa2-du11-ga-ni-sze3
#tr.en: and a ... for his house of regular offerings.
35. [{d}mes]-lam-ti-e3-a u3 dingir gal-gal-<e>-ne
#tr.en: For Meslamtiea, and the great gods,
36. szu-nir mu-un-na-an-dim2
#tr.en: he fashioned a standard,
37. nam-ti-la-[ni-sze3] a mu-na-ru
#tr.en: and dedicated it to him for the sake of his life.
38. {d}mes-lam-ti-e3-a giri17 szu gal2
#tr.en: In order prayers to Meslamtiea
39. szum2-mu-da [x]
#tr.en: to provide,
40. ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 [x]
#tr.en: Hammurapi,
41. nu-ni-tuku [...]
#tr.en: who has no ... there.
42. da-ri-sze3 gesz he2-bi2-tuku-[tuku]
#tr.en: May he listen to them forever.
43. x [x] x he2-na-ab-szum2-[mu]
#tr.en: May he give [life?] to him,
44. nig2 x [x x] he2-na-[x x]
#tr.en: and may he ... to him that which ...
45. [lu2 a2 nig2]-hul-dim2-ma
#tr.en: Any person who an order of an evil act
46. [ib2-szi-ag2-ga2]-a
#tr.en: shall issue against it,
47. [nig2 dim2-ma]-x
#tr.en: and my(?) creation
48. [ib2-zi]-re-[a]
#tr.en: shall efface,
49. mu-sar-ra-ba szu bi2-[in-ur3-a]
#tr.en: or shall erase its inscription
50. mu-ni bi2-in-sar-ra
#tr.en: and write his name on it,
51. asz2-bal-a-<ke4>-esz lu2 erim2-du
#tr.en: or because of the curse an evil-doer
52. szu ba-an-zi-i-[a]
#tr.en: he shall incite for this,
53. [x] x {d}mes-lam-ti-e3-a [x x]
#tr.en: may Meslamtiea ...
54. [x x] x sag x x x x [x (x)]
#tr.en: ...
55. [x x x] na x [x]
#tr.en: ...
56. [x x x]-ta-an-x
#tr.en: ...
57. [x x x] x-ni-sze3 he2-ni-ib2-si-sa2
#tr.en: May they do justice regarding his ...
58. x x x x ga mi-ni-ib2-tag-ga
#tr.en: When they have touched(?) ...,
59. x ki x x AN AN he2-eb2-DI
#tr.en: may they ...
60. mu-bi im-hul-hul
#tr.en: May that one's name be destroyed.
61. dim4-dim4 nu-x-x-ri-bal lam-ma-a-ni
#tr.en: ...
62. ki-tusz-a-ni al mu-[x x x]-ku4
#tr.en: His dwelling shall be made into ...
63. kar szar2-ra UD x x [x x] x x
#tr.en: The whole quay ...
64. nam nu-me-a x a-ni nam-me gal-x
#tr.en: A fate of non-existence, may his ... not be ...
65. en3-tukum*-sze3 nam-ma-ni-kin
#tr.en: For as long as he does not seek it out there,
66. a-sze-er a-gin7 he2-bur2
#tr.en: how may lamentations be released.
67. u4 asz-a u4 ti-le-da-ni
#tr.en: May his time to live as 'one day only'
68. he2-eb2-be2
#tr.en: be pronounced.
69. suhusz-a-ni he2-bu-re
#tr.en: May his foundation be ripped out
70. numun-a-ni he2-eb2-de5-de5
#tr.en: and his seed be plucked up.
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@colophon
71. szu ba-la-t,u2
#tr.en: Hand of Balāțu.
72. [iti] apin-du8-a u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam
#tr.en: Month the freed plow, 22nd day.
73. [mu sa-am]-su-i-lu-[na lugal]-e
#tr.en: Year in which Samsu-iluna the king
74. <lugal> ni2-gi gu2-[bar-ra]
#tr.en: the hateful kings (...).


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