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(1) For Namma, the spouse of An, Lugal-kisale-si, king of Unug, king of Urim, built the temple of Namma.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To ..., Me-girimta, child born to Lugal-kisale-si, spouse of Muni-hursaĝ, dedicated this (bowl).
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1-2) Lugal-namnir-šuma, king of Kiš.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) E-kiri, Lugalda-lu, king of Adab.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) E-kiri, Medurba, king of Adab.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) Me-silim, king of Kiš, builder of Ninĝirsu's temple, diplayed this (mace) for Ninĝirsu. (7) (At that time) Lugal-šag-engur was the ruler of Lagaš.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) Me-silim, king of Kiš, performed the burgi ritual in the E-kiri. (5) (At that time) Nin-kisale-si was the ruler of Adab.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) Me-silim, king of Kiš, the beloved child of Ninhursaĝa, ....
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To Suen, Meš-kalam-dug, ....
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To Ninšubur, the envoy of An, for the well-being of Meš-kigala, governor of ....
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(i 1) To Barag-Enlile-ĝara, the king of Adab, E-zišagŋala, overseer of the soldiers, dedicated this (vase) for the well-being of Meš-kigala, governor of Adab. (ii 1) Meš-kigala, governor of Adab, the builder of Iškur's temple, ....
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) For Ninura, the mother of Umma, Nammahni, the governor of Umma built and restored her E-ula. (9) At that time Yarlagan was the king of Gutium.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To RU-kalama, Pa-UN, spouse of Nammah, ruler of Nibru, dedicated this (bowl).
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To Ninegal, Igi-Enlilše, (Nammah-abzu's) slave, dedicated this (cup) for the well-being of Nammah-abzu, governor of Nibru.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) Nammah-abzu, governor of Nibru: Unil, child of Nitazid, the steward, is your servant.
Economy(1) To Gilgameš, Niĝir-eša-tum dedicated this (mace).
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) For Enlil, Pabilga-gi, king of Umma.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) Puzur-Inšušinak, ruler of Susa.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To Ningublaga, the king who crushes the evil-doers, Nigdu-pae, the scribe, the archivist of Irisaĝrig, child of Ur-kiri, the scribe, dedicated this (object) for the well-being of Šarati-gubisin, his king, for his well-being and for the well-being of his spouse and child.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) Ibbi-Suen, the god of his land, the powerful king, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad, presented this (seal) to Suen-abušu, the cup-bearer, his friend as crown prince.
Economy(1) When Sin-kašid, the powerful man, king of Unug, king of Amnanum, provider of the E-ana, built the E-ana, then he (also) built his new palace, the E-kituš-šag-hula.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) Šuruš-kīn, governer of Umma.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(Cylinder A i 1) On the day when in heaven and earth the fates were to be decided, Lagaš emerged prominently with great divine powers, and Enlil looked at lord Ninĝirsu with approval. In our city an eternal thing appeared. The heart overflowed with joy, Enlil's heart, a river in flood, oveflowed with joy, and just as the Tigris brings sweet water, so Enlil, whose will is an enormous flood, sparkling, and awe-inspiring, came to a sweet decision: (Cylinder A i 9) "Its owner requested the temple and I will make the E-ninnu's divine powers known everywhere. Being a man of great wisdom, the ruler…
Law(1') To ..., ... dedicated this (bowl) .... (2') The name of this bowl is “My master did look at me with favour!”.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1') ..., ruler of Lagaš, ....
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1') ..., beloved of Šul-šagana, supported by Ig-alima, who submits to the orders of Nindara, whose name was proclaimed by Hendursaĝ, the child born to ..., ....
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) Urdu-kuga, the shepherd, who provides Nibru with everything, the great farmer of An and Enlil, the provider of the E-kur, ....
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) For Lulal of Du-eden, his master, Urdu-kuga, the shepherd, who provides Nibru with everything, ..., the spouse looked upon favourably by Inana, built his beloved temple.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To Ninšubur, Ur-akkila, the barber, dedicated this (stone tablet) for his own well-being. (5) His spouse is Gan-Utu. (7) His children are Gan-šubur, Me-kikugta, Ursaĝ-Utu, Inim-Utu-zid, ..., ..., ..., Nin-izuzu.
Law(1') To ..., Lugal-ana-tum, išib priest of An, dedicated this (mace) for the well-being of Ur-gigira, the powerful man, king of Unug.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) For Enkigal, Ur-Luma, king of Umma, child of En-akale, king of Umma, built his temple.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) For Nagarpae, Ur-Luma, king of Umma, child of En-akale, king of Umma, built his temple.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To Ninmarki, the kind woman, ..., this (bowl) for the well-being of Ur-Mama, ruler of Lagaš.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To Bau, his lady, Geme-ĝirnuna, the spouse of Amarsu, the child of Alla, dedicated this (object) for the well-being of Ur-Ninmarki, governor of Lagaš, and for her own well-being.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To Ninĝirsu, the powerful warrior of Enlil, his master, Ur-Ninsumuna, governor of Lagaš, dedicated this (bowl) for his well-being. (10) The name of this bowl is “May my master prolong my life!”.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To Gilgameš, Ur-Numušda, the soldier, dedicated this (mace).
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(i 1) For Ninĝirsu, Enlil's warrior, Iri-kagina, king of Ĝirsu, built the Antasura, his temple, the abundance of the Land, and his great temple of Tiraš. He built the temple of Bau. .... (ii 1) For Igalim he built the E-mehušgal-anki. For Šul-šagana he built his Kitušakkile. For Lama-saga, his guide, he built her temple; and within it he built temples for Zazaru, Ni-pae, and Urnunta-ea. For Ninnisig, Ninĝirsu's butcher, he built his temple. (iii 1') For Enlil, he built the Adda in Imsaĝ. For Nanše he dredged her beloved canal, the Id-Niĝin-du. He built the Eninnu at its beginning, and built th…
Law(i 1') For Nanše he dredged her beloved canal, the Id-Niĝin-du. He built the Eninnu at its beginning, and built the E-Sirara at its end. (ii 1') .... On the tenth day they .... "As for me, what do I have to do with that?", he said. I have šommitted no violenše. ... my šity .... (iii 1') ... He surrounded Ŋirsu. Iri-kagina fought with him and raised (Ŋirsuś) wall against him. ... left to his šity. He šame then a sešond time.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(o i 1) The leader of Umma set fire to boundary levees. (o i 4) He set fire to the Antasura. He seized all its precious metal and lapis lazuli. (o i 8) He looted the great temple of Tiraš. (o i 10) He looted the Abzu-banda. (o i 12) He looted the pedestal of Enlil and the pedestal of Utu. (o ii 2) He looted the Ahuš. He seized all its precious metal and lapis lazuli. (o ii 6) He looted the E-babbar. He seized all its precious metal and lapis lazuli. (o ii 10) He looted the high temple of Ninmah in Tirkug. He seized all its precious metal and lapis lazuli. (o iii 3) He looted the Bagara. He…
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1') For ... he built his great temple of Tiraš, built his royal .... For Bau he built .... (8') May Šul-MUŠxPA, the personal god Iri-kagina, the builder of Ninĝirsu's E-ĝidru, pay obeisance to Ninĝirsu perpetually for (Iri-kagina's) well-being!
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(i 1') .... (ii 1') For Šul-šagana he built the Kitušakkile, and built the Bursaĝ, his house from which the regular offerings are delivered for him. (iii 1') For Enlil, he built the Adda in Imsaĝ. For Ninĝirsu he dug her beloved canal, the Pa-Saman-kaša. (iv 1') ... Iri-kagina, king of Lagaš, ....
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) To Bau, the kind woman, Ninĝirsu-luĝu, the envoy, ... this (vase) for the life of Iri-kagina, king of Lagaš.
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) For Ninĝirsu. Iri-kagina, king of Lagaš.
Economy(1) This (tree whose name is:) "Ninĝirsu will not revoke what he has agreed on with Iri-kagina" was planted by Iri-kagina, king of Lagaš"
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) This (tree whose name is:) "Ninĝirsu assigned position to Iri-kagina" was planted by Iri-kagina, king of Lagaš"
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) The datepalm tree standing on the right side, whose name is "Then king is never tired of caring for Eridug", was planted by Iri-kagina, king of Lagaš. (Year) 3."
Law(1) The 80 meš trees of third quality, from the garden of the personal quarters, were planted by Iri-kagina, king of Ŋirsu within the shrine. (Year) 10."
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) The name of this (object) is: "Ninĝirsu cast his protecting arms over Iri-kagina like an anzud bird".
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) The name of this (object) is: "Ninĝirsu decided with Bau in favour of Iri-kagina in the temple of Unug".
Writing & LiteratureReligion & Myth(1) The name of this (object) is: "Bau is the mother of Iri-kagina".
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