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Larsa Rim-Sin Year: 27


Textmu du11-ga an {d}en-lil2 {d}en-ki-ga-ta id2-gu3-nun-di ul-ta ba-ra-si-ga gan2 gi dagal-la gan2 zi nu gal2-la {d}ri-im-{d}en.zu sipa gisz tuk kur gal-la igi a-ab-ba-sze3 e da-ri2 in-si-ga gu2-bi-ta a-gar3 dagal-la im-ta-e3-a
TranslationYear in which Rim-Sin the shepherd who listens to the broad country, under the order of An, Enlil, and Enki, dug the canal 'that roars strongly', a canal which has not been dug since years, whose banks were covered with reeds, leaving no more arable land; he dug it permanently towards the shore of the sea and made available large areas of (arable) land