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CDLI Literary 000395, ex. 058
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Primary publicationCDLI Literary 000395, ex. 058
Author(s)CDLI
Publication date2014ff.
Secondary publication(s)Gadd, Cyril J. & Shaffer, Aaron, UET 6 (1963, 1966, 2006) 0520
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
Museum no.BM —
Accession no.
ProvenienceUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.U 11696
PeriodOld Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates referenced
Object typetablet
Remarks
Materialclay
LanguageSumerian
GenreLiterary
Sub-genreETCSL 2.04.02.01 Šulgi A ('Decad no. 01') (witness)
CDLI comments
Catalogue source20061205 cdliadmin_veldhuis
ATF sourcePeterson, Jeremiah
TranslationPeterson, Jeremiah
UCLA Library ARK21198/zz00205n11
Composite no.Q000395
Seal no.
CDLI no.P346558

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1. lugal#?-me-en sza3-ta# [...]
en: I am the king, from the womb I was a hero
2. {d#}sul-gi-me-en# [...]
en: I am Shulgi, after I was born, I was a mighty male
3. [...] igi# husz uszumgal-[...]
en: I am a pirig creature with a furious face that was given birth to by an ušumgal creature
4. [...] an#-ub-ta# limmu2#?-[...]
en: I am the king of the four quarters
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5'. [...] sipa# sag-gig2#-[...]
en: I am the herder and shepherd of the black-headed
6'. [...]-gal2# dingir# kur#-[...]
en: I am the authoritative one, the god of the lands
7'. [...] x [...]
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