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A prayer for Samsu-iluna (Samsu-iluna G)

1-6. He greeted {Enki, Asalim and the son of Eridug} {(an Akkadian gloss has:) Ea, Marduk and Asalluha}, the great gods, {while sitting majestically on the golden throne of kingship with head high in heroic strength in its midst} {(an Akkadian gloss has:) on your golden throne of kingship, whose head is raised high in the strength of your heroism, may you sit majestically, Samsu-iluna, double king}, the king of Urim and king of Larsam, the king of Sumer and Akkad.



Revision history

26.iii.1999-01.iv.1999: JAB, editor: adapting translation
27.iv.1999: JAB, editor: minor corrections
06.v.1999: GZ, editor: proofreading
28.x.1999: GC, editor: SGML tagging
07.i.2000: ER, editor: web publication
01.vi.2003: GC/JE, editor/technical developer: XML/TEI conversion

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