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RIME 4.02.13.13 composite
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Primary publication	RIME 4.02.13.13 composite
Author(s)	Frayne, Douglas R.
Publication date	1990
Secondary publication(s)
Collection
Museum no.
Accession no.
Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Excavation no.
Period	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Dates referenced	Warad-Sin.00.00.00
Object type	other (see object remarks)
Remarks	composite text
Material	composite
Language
Genre	Royal/Monumental
Sub-genre	composite
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20130120 cdliadmin
ATF source	Foxvog, Daniel A.
Translation	Foxvog, Daniel A.
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz002fv5zk
Composite no.	Q002117
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P448403

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1. {d}nanna en gal
en: For Nanna the great lord,
2. u4 an ku3-ge si
en: light that fills holy heaven,
3. men nun-na sag il2
en: who holds high the head with the princely crown,
4. dingir zi u4 ge6-bi he2-he2
en: steadfast god who mixes day and night,
5. iti ge-en-ge-en
en: who verifies the months,
6. mu silim-ma
en: who makes whole the years,
7. sza3 e2-kur-ra-ke4 sun5-na
en: who within the Ekur humbly
8. esz-bar zi szu ti
en: receives trustworthy divine decisions
9. ki a-a-ugu-na-ke4
en: at the place of the father who begot him,
10. dumu ki-ag2 {d}nin-lil2-la2
en: the beloved son of Ninlil,
11. {d}asz-im2-babbar2-re
en: for Ašimbabbar,
12. {szu}szu12 a-ra-zu gesz tuku
en: who listens to prayers and supplications,
13. lugal-a-ni-ir
en: his master,
14. {disz}ku-du-ur-ma-bu-uk
en: Kudur-mabuk,
15. ad-da kur mar-tu
en: father of the Amorite land,
16. dumu si-im-ti-szi-il-ha-ak
en: son of Simti-šilḫak
17. lu2 szu-gar e2-babbar2-ra-ke4
en: a man who a favor to the Ebabbar
18. bi2-in-gi4-a
en: repaid
19. {d}utu lugal-a-ni-ir
en: and for Utu his master
20. szu bi2-in-tag-ga-am3
en: decorated it,
21. ug3 bir-re-a
en: who the scattered people
22. gu2-bi kar2-kar2-ra
en: brought together,
23. erin2# suh3-suh3-a-bi
en: and their disorganized forces
24. si bi2-in-si-sa2
en: straightened out,
25. ka ma-da-na
en: who made his land
26. tesz2-bi ib2-ta-se3-ga
en: altogether harmonious,
27. sag-du hul-du-bi
en: who the heads of its enemies
28. tibirx(|TAGxNE|)-ra bi2-ra
en: did slap,
29. gesz-bur! ma-da-na
en: the snare of his land
30. gu2-erim2-gal2-la-am3
en: by whom all those who were enemies
31. bi2-in-hasz-am3
en: were smashed,
32. ki-tusz nun szul {d}utu
en: who, in the princely residence, made youthful Utu,
33. di-ku5 mah an-ki
en: the exalted judge of heaven and earth,
34. larsa{ki}-ma nig2 sa2-du11 gen-na-ka
en: in Larsa, whither came regular offerings,
35. su du10 bi2-in-tusz-am3
en: did make to dwell in physical comfort.
36. {disz}ku-du-ur-ma-bu-uk sipa sun5-na
en: I, Kudur-mabuk, the humble shepherd,
37. esz3 e2-babbar2-ra-sze3
en: who for the Ebabbar shrine
38. nam-szita-a-asz gub-ba-me-en
en: serves standing in prayer,
39. u4 an-ne2 {d}en-lil2-le
en: when An and Enlil,
40. {d}en-ki {d}nin-mah-bi
en: and Enki and Ninmah,
41. {gesz}gidri zi un5 lah4-lah4 he2-du7
en: a trusty scepter suited for leading the people,
42. bala me da-ri2
en: and a reign of lasting divine power
43. me-bi nu-kur2-ru-de3
en: whose power is unalterable,
44. du11-ga mah {d}nanna {d}utu-ta
en: at the exalted commands of Nanna and Utu
45. nam-si-sa2-a-mu-sze3
en: because of my justness,
46. ma-ni-in-szum2-mu-usz-am3
en: they did give to me,
47. nam-bi-sze3 inim sa6-sa6-ge-en-mu-ne
en: because of this, as I made beautiful words,
48. x NI [...]
en: ...
49. [...]
en: ...
50. x x [...]
en: ...
51. igi-a x [...]
en: before ...
52. mul ku3 [...]
en: holy stars ...
53. su-lim [...]
en: brilliance ...
54. {gesz}gu-[za ...]
en: the throne ...
55. ba-x [...]
en: ...
56. sza3 [...]
en: within ...
57. ra [...]
en: ...
58. x [...]
en: ...
59. {gesz}gu-za-a-bi [...]
en: that throne ...
60. ku3-sig17 husz-a [gar-ra]
en: which was plated with red gold,
61. u4 ti-le-mu [...]
en: my lifetime ..
62. kin-ga2 re-esz x [...]
en: worked ...
63. alan {d}nanna me-dim2-[bi]
en: a statue of Nanna whose features
64. zi-da ak-da x [...]
en: were finely made ...
65. x [...]
en: ...
66. x x x x [...]
en: ...
67. gal-le-esz x [...]
en: greatly ...
68. 2(disz) {d}lamma di nam-[...]
en: Two female guardian deities ...
69. i5-gar sa6-sa6-ge-[a-mu-sze3]
en: who for my(?) producing of propitious oracular utterances
70. u4-szu2-usz gal2-la nu-usz x [...]
en: are present daily ...,
71. za3-za3-be2 he2-bi2-gub-e
en: I made stand at its edges.
72. alan szu-de!-a-mu-sze3
en: Towards my praying statue
73. szu-il2-la2 gibil-la2
en: new šu'illa petitions
74. a-ra2-zu-gin7 ma-ab-la2 temen {gesz}gu-za-a-ba
en: as well as prayers they extended for me, and at the base of the throne
75. he2-bi2-ge-en-ge-en
en: I set them securely.
76. amar an-na kilib3-ba galam-ma-ka
en: For a Calf of Heaven, in thoroughly skillfully made,
77. me za3-za3-bi he2-bi3-kin-kin
en: I sought out its ... divine attributes.
78. gu4 ab2-ba limmu2-bi
en: Four breed bulls
79. he2-bi3-ge-en-ge-en
en: I secured there.
80. dur* gal-bi gesz-gan2{a-num2}-ta
en: Its large seat? with kiškanum wood,
81. nir-nir-ra pirig masz2 szub-am3
en: the crosspieces being lions felling kids,
82. ku3 luh-ha gar-ra
en: were plated with refined silver.
83. zi nam-ti-la-mu-sze3
en: For my life
84. u3 nam-ti ARAD2-{d}[suen]
en: and the life of Warad-Sin
85. dumu-mu mu-u2 numun-x-[...]
en: my son, the young man, offspring ...,
86. mu da-ri2 dumu-x [...]
en: with a lasting name, son of ...,
87. u2-<a> uri5{ki}-ma e2-[babbar ni2-tuku]
en: provider of Ur, who reveres the Ebabbar,
88. [lugal] larsa{ki}-ma a mu-[na]-ru#
en: king of Larsa, I dedicated it to him.
89. u4-a u4-da egir-[bi-sze3]
en: If today or afterwards
90. [lu2] {gesz}gu-za-[ba a2 nig2-hul]-dim2-ma
en: a person an order of wickedness who against this throne
91. ib#-szi-<ag2>-ga2-am3
en: shall issue,
92. [nig2]-dim2-ma-mu ib2-zi-re-a
en: who shall efface my creation
93. [e2]-nig2-GA-ra i-ni-in-ku4-ku4-a
en: or have it brought it into a storehouse,
94. [x]-ti# si-sa2-ka ib2-zi-re-ba
en: or the well-ordered ... having effaced
95. {[gesz]}gu-za-a-bi-sze3
en: for that throne
96. ib2#-ta-kur2-ru-u2-a
en: shall remove that from it,
97. nisag a2-ki-te x-[...]-la
en: the first fruit offerings of ...
98. ki-nag abzu-a-sze3
en: to the libation place of the abzu,
99. u4 tu-ud-bi-da e3-a
en: which emerged at the same time as the day of its birth.
100. u4 {na4}x {gesz}gu-za-a-ba
en: When the ... stones into that throne
101. u3-mu-dim2
en: I had worked,
102. {d}nanna lugal-la-ni
en: (for) Nanna, his master,
103. en3-bi-esz ga2-ga2-am3
en: which until now were inlaid(?),
104. a-ba-an-gi
en: after he had secured(?) it,
105. a2 nig2-hul-da-ni-ta
en: through a wicked act by him
106. ib2-ta-kur2-ru-a
en: he removes them from it,
107. dingir kur2-ra u3 lugal-e
en: and to a different god by a king
108. gaba-ri-ni-ta
en: who is his peer
109. nig2-ba ba-ab-szum2-mu-a
en: as a gift it he shall give them,
110. mu-sar-ra-a-ba
en: or its inscription
111. szu bi2-ib2-<ur3>-ra-de3
en: he shall erase
112. mu-ni ib2-sar-re-de3
en: and his own name he shall write (on it),
113. asz2-bal-la2-ba-ke4-<esz>
en: or because of this curse
114. lu2 kur2 szu ba-an-zi-zi
en: he incites another person to it,

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