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Publication
Primary publication: RIME 4.04.06.04 composite
Author: Frayne, Douglas R.
Publication date: 1990
Secondary publication(s): BE 01/1, 026
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CDLI no.: P448540
UCLA Library ARK 21198/zz002fxbmq
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Source of original electronic files
Catalogue: 20130120 cdliadmin
Transliteration: Foxvog, Daniel A.
Translation: Foxvog, Daniel A.
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Text Content:
Genre: Royal/Monumental
Sub-genre: composite
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Composite no.: Q002260
Language: Sumerian
Physical Information
Object type: other (see object remarks)
Material: composite
Object remarks: composite text
Measurements (mm): x x
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Provenience:
Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
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Chronology:
Period: Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
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Date of Origin: Anam.00.00.00
Dates referenced: Anam.00.00.00
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Composite text

surface a
1. an-am3
#tr.en: Anam,
2. ab-ba ugnim
#tr.en: army chief
3. unu{ki}-ga-ke4
#tr.en: of Uruk,
4. dumu |AN&AN|-sze-me-a
#tr.en: son of Ilān-šemeā,
5. bad3 unu{ki}-ga
#tr.en: when the wall of Uruk,
6. nig2-dim2-dim2 libir-ra
#tr.en: the old construction
7. {d}gilgames3-ke4
#tr.en: of Gilgameš,
8. ki-be2 bi2-in-gi4-a
#tr.en: he restored,
9. a nigin2-na-ba
#tr.en: that the waters going around it
10. gu nu-un di-dam3
#tr.en: might roar (without damaging it)
11. sig4 al-ur3-ra-ta
#tr.en: with burnt bricks
12. mu-na-du3
#tr.en: he built it for him (Gilgameš).