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A praise poem of Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma I)

Segment A

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1. […] diĝir-ra-na-kam
2. inim-ma-an-ni kur2-kur2-re bi2-in-dirig
3. inim šag4-ga-na-ke4 sa bi2-in-dug4
4. nam-maḫ-a-ni ki-en-gi-re bi2-in-[X]
5. dutu lugal igi-ni-še3 ba-ĝen
6. /e2?\ IN nun-na-/ke4 ki? MI?\ X X
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Segment B

1. […] X […]
2. abula X [X (X)] u6 /ba-ni?\-[X]
3. lugal meš3 babbar2 urim5ki-ma ki dug3-ge mu2-a
4. ĝiš-an-dul3 pa gal-gal-la /igi\ an-na gub-ba
5. ĝissu-zu-uš mu-ri mu ḫe2-ĝal2-la kur2-kur2-ra dul4-la
6. an-ne2 igi sag9 X bar /KA ḫul2-la\ MA? X [X]
7. ur-dnamma dumu dnin-sumun2-ke4
8. lugal den-lil2-le a2 šum2-ma
9. dnin-lil2-le mi2 zid-de3-eš dug4-/ga\
10. dnin-ḫur-saĝ inim-ma <šag4>-ga-na ḫuĝ-ĝa2
11. den-ki-ke4 ĝeštug2 maḫ šum2-ma
12. /dnin\-X X […]
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Segment C

1. /ama tud-da\-zu dnin-sumun2 e2-kiš-nu-ĝal2-la gaba-na ḫe2-em-tab

Print sources

Civil 1996f: score transliteration, translation, commentary, handcopy

Cuneiform sources

(AuOr 14 1996] p. 167)

Revision history

01.ix.1999: GZ, editor: standardisation
14.xii.1999: JAB, editor: proofreading
14.xii.1999: GC, editor: SGML tagging
04.ii.2000: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
04.ii.2000: ER, editor: web publication
01.vi.2003: GC/JE, editor/technical developer: XML/TEI conversion
30.iii.2005: GC/JE, senior editor/technical developer: lemmatised version published
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