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Rulers of Lagash: composite text

¹[ejer a]-/ma\-ru ba-ur₃-ra-ta
²[u₃] /gel\-le-ej₃ kur-ra-ke₄ ba-an-jar-ra-ta
³/nam lu₂\-ulu₃ da-re-ec i-ak-a-ba
⁴numun nam-lu₂-/ulu₃\ im-mi-in-taka₄-a-ba
⁵uj₃ saj gig₂-ga ni₂-bi-a im-mi-in-il₂-la-a-ba
⁶ud an-ne₂ ^den-lil₂-le
⁷nam-lu₂-ulu₃ mu-bi sa₄-a-ta
⁸u₃ nam-ensi₂ in-/jar-ra\-ta
⁹nam-/lugal\ aga /iri-am₃\
¹⁰an-/ta\ [nu]-ub-ta-an-ed₂-[a-ba]
^11d/nin-jir₂\-su ^jical ^jic[mar]
^12gidusu ^jicapin-e zi-cag₄-jal₂ /kalam\-[ma]
¹³uj₃ sig₁₀-ga car₂-a nu-jar-re-ec-a-ba
¹⁴ud-ba lu₂ tur dan₃-dan₃-na-ka
¹⁵mu 100 i₃-ak
¹⁶nam-buluj₃-ja₂-ni-ta mu 100 bi₂-in-ak
¹⁷kij₂-gi₄-a li-bi₂-ib₂-gi₄-gi₄
¹⁸i₃-tur i₃-tur-tur i₃-jal₂ ama-a-ni
¹⁹udu^?-a-ni tur₃-re im-ma-an-/ri-ri\
²⁰ud-ba a lagac^ki du₃ [...]
²¹jir₂-su^ki cag₄-jar [i₃-jal₂-am₃]
²²id₂ nu-un-dun-[na-am₃]
²³eg₂ pa₅-re cu-/luh\ nu-ak-[am₃]
²⁴a-gar₃ gal-gal-e X [(X)]-na nu-un-[X]
²⁵/gan₂\-ne₂ gana₂ zid-/de₃\ [a] /he₂\-jal₂-la [nu-un-de₂]
²⁶nam-lu₂-ulu₃ igi-bi /im\-cej₃-cej₃-[ja₂ in-bar]
^27dacnan ce /gu\-nu nu-/ub-ta\-[an-mu₂]
²⁸ab-sin₂-na [ka-bi nu-un-du₈]
²⁹gu₂ nu-mu-/un\-[il₂]
³⁰an-edin-na [nu-un-uru₄]
³¹gu₂ nu-mu-/un\-[il₂]
³²kur-kur uj₃ lu-a /dijir\-[re-ne-er]
between ll. 32 and 33 above the 2nd sign of l. 33 there is a small sign written which is probably U₂
³³ /kac\ ulucin kac/kurun₂\ [...]
³⁴/kac\kurun₂ dug₃ X X [...]
³⁵[nu]-mu-/un\-[ne-eb₂-bal-bal]
³⁶/a-cag₄\ gal /^jic\[apin-ta]
³⁷[nu-mu]-/un-ne-eb^?\-[uru₄]
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⁴⁸/id₂\ [...]
⁴⁹a-cag₄-/bi\ [...]
⁵⁰id₂ dun-/ne\-[de₃]
⁵¹eg₂ pa₅-re /cu^!\-[luh ak-de₃]
⁵²a-gar₃ gal-gal-e X [...]
⁵³gan₂-ne₂ gana₂ zid-/de₃\ [...] im-[...]
^54jical ^jicmar ^gi[dusu ^jicapin-e]
⁵⁵zi-cag₄-jal₂ /kalam\-[ma]
⁵⁶uj₃-ce₃ im-ta-an-[jar-re-ec]
⁵⁷/ud\-bi-a ce ed₃-/de₃\-[da]
⁵⁸/jectug₂\-ga-a-ni na-/an\-[gub]
⁵⁹[ki]-/sikil\-ce₃ igi-ni-ce₃ ba-/ci\-in-gub-ba-/ac\
⁶⁰ud ji₆-bi-ta /ki\ ulutin-/bi\-[ce₃]
⁶¹saj-ba ba-/ci-in-il₂\
^62dacnan ce numun-bi mu-/mu₂\-a
⁶³ki-a /bi₂\-in-za-za-ac im-/mi-ni\-in-ed₃-[de₃-ec]
^64d[acnan] [ce] gu-nu mu-[mu₂]-/a\
⁶⁵[...] KU^? [...]-ec
⁶⁶[...]-/in-il₂\
⁶⁷[...] /DU\
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⁹⁹mu [X i₃-ak]
¹⁰⁰igi huc X X [...]
¹⁰¹id₂ PU₃ /mu\-[un-dun]
¹⁰²mu 2760 i₃-[ak]
¹⁰³en-a₂-ki-gal-la-[gub-ba]
¹⁰⁴dijir-ra-ni ^dX [....]
¹⁰⁵id₂ nijin₆^ki-jic-tuku-am₃ [mu-un-dun]
¹⁰⁶mu 1200 i₃-/ak\
¹⁰⁷ud-ba /mu-sar\ nu-me-a X [...]
¹⁰⁸id₂ nu-un-dun ^gidusu [nu-un-il₂]
¹⁰⁹ud-bi-a a₂ ur₃ lugal [...]
¹¹⁰uj₃ jic tag-ga kug-sig₇ si sa₂-a
¹¹¹ed₃-de₃-ra huc-na huc-a
¹¹²ba-ni-in-jar
¹¹³X tag-ga utul₉ zid-[de₃]
¹¹⁴kalam-ce₃ im-ta-an-ed₂
¹¹⁵a suhur ab-ba abrig ur₃-ra
¹¹⁶saj-ce₃ mu-ni-rig₇
¹¹⁷en-^dnin-jir₂-su-ki-aj₂
¹¹⁸dumu en-a₂-ki-gal-la-gub-ba
¹¹⁹mu 1320 i₃-ak
¹²⁰en-^den-lil₂-le-ki-aj₂
¹²¹dumu en-^dnin-jir₂-su-ki-aj₂
¹²²mu 1800 i₃-/ak\
¹²³ur-^dba-u₂ dumu en-^den-/lil₂-le\-/ki-aj₂\
¹²⁴mu 900 i₃-ak
¹²⁵a₂-gal dijir-ra-ni ^dig-alim
¹²⁶mu 660 i₃-/ak\
¹²⁷KU-e dumu a₂-gal-la-ke₄
¹²⁸mu 1200 i₃-/ak\
¹²⁹ama-alim /dumu\ /KU\-[e] [...]
¹³⁰mu 600 /i₃\-[ak]
¹³¹/da\-an-X [....]
¹³²[mu X i₃-ak]
¹³³X [...]
¹³⁴/mu\ [X i₃-ak]
¹³⁵A X [....]
¹³⁶/mu\ [X i₃-ak]
¹³⁷/GANA₂^?\ [...]
¹³⁸/UN\ [...]
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¹⁴¹id₂ [... mu-un-dun]
¹⁴²mu [X i₃-ak]
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¹⁴⁵/id₂ \ /mah\ [id₂ ...]
¹⁴⁶id₂ pirij₃-/gin₇\-jen [id₂ ...]
¹⁴⁷id₂ pirij₃ ka id₂ /lugal^?\-[ka]
¹⁴⁸id₂ gana₂-/hi\-li-an-na id₂ /TE\ [X]
¹⁴⁹id₂ ^dnance-pad₃-da mu-un-[dun]
¹⁵⁰a-gar₃ gal-gal ac-e en₃-bi tar-[re-de₃]
¹⁵¹pa₅ a dug₄-ga AMAR.TI.AN [mu-un-dun]
¹⁵²mu 2220 i₃-ak
¹⁵³ur-^dnance /dumu\ X X-ma-ke₄
¹⁵⁴/e₂\-sirara₆^! e₂ cag₄ hul₂-la-ni
¹⁵⁵nijin₆^ki iri ki aj₂-ja₂-ni mu-du₃-a
¹⁵⁶/mu\ 1080 i₃-ak
¹⁵⁷an-ne₂-tum₂ dumu ur-^dnance-ke₄
¹⁵⁸ki alim-/ma\-na dijir-re-e-ne
¹⁵⁹mu-un-gub-ba sa₁₂-du₅^{? d}en-lil₂ gal X
¹⁶⁰dijir-ra-ni ^dcul-utul^?
161/mu\ 690 i₃-ak
¹⁶²[...] /NE\ dumu an-ne₂-tum₂
¹⁶³mu [X+]360 i₃-ak
¹⁶⁴[en]-en₃-tar-zid dijir-ra-ni ^dmes-an-DU
¹⁶⁵/numun\ ud ri-a iri-da mu₂-a
¹⁶⁶mu 990 i₃-ak
¹⁶⁷[X]-/en\-da-in-si dumu en-en₃-tar-zid
¹⁶⁸[id₂] [ur]-/mah\-ban₃-da id₂ tab-ta^?-kug-jal₂
¹⁶⁹[mu-un-dun] dijir-a-ni ^dmes-an-DU
¹⁷⁰[lugal-a-ni] ^dnin-jir₂-su
¹⁷¹[e₂-a-ni du₃-da] mu-un-na-dug₄
¹⁷²/mu\ 960 i₃-ak
¹⁷³/en\-[^den-lil₂]-/le\-su /mu\ 600 i₃-ak
¹⁷⁴/en\-[X-X] /dumu\ [en]-[^den-lil₂]-/le\-su
¹⁷⁵[dijir-ra]-ni ^d/nin\-[a]-zu mu 660 i₃-ak
¹⁷⁶[...]-/du₈\ /mu\ 1110 i₃-ak
¹⁷⁷[puzur₄]-[^dnin]-/lil₂\ /mu\ [X cu]-ci 1 i₃-ak
¹⁷⁸[en-^dmes-an-DU dumu] /puzur₄\-^d/nin-lil₂\-la₂
¹⁷⁹[dijir-ra-ni AN ... mu] 2 cu-ci i₃-ak
¹⁸⁰/da\-du /dumu\ en-^dmes-/an-DU\ /mu\ 160 <i₃-ak>
¹⁸¹tug₂-gur dumu da-du mu 160 i₃-/ak\
¹⁸²la-X mu 120 i₃-ak
¹⁸³puzur₄-^dma-ma dub-sar [^d]/nin-ki\
¹⁸⁴dijir-ra-ni ^dza-za-ru mu [X] i₃-ak
¹⁸⁵LAM.KU-nij₂-gen₆-na ca₃-tam puzur₄-^dma-ma
¹⁸⁶lu₂ bad₃ jir₂-/su\^ki AC₂^?-[a]-ni
¹⁸⁷/e₂\-gal ti-ra-ac₂ /ki\ lagac^ki mu-du₃-a
¹⁸⁸/mu\ 280 i₃-ak
¹⁸⁹[he₂-en]-jal₂ dumu LAM.KU-nij₂-gen₆-na
¹⁹⁰[dijir-ra-ni] ^dpa₄^?-bil-saj mu 140 <i₃-ak>
¹⁹¹[...] dumu he₂-en-jal₂ mu 144 <i₃-ak>
¹⁹²[ur]-^dnin-mar-ki-ka dub-sar um-/mi\-a
¹⁹³[X X] KAL saj dur₂-ra /dijir-ra-ni\ ^dha-ia₃ ^dnisaba
¹⁹⁴[mu X+]20 i₃-ak
¹⁹⁵[ur]-[^d]nin-jir₂-su dumu ur-^d/nin\-[mar-ki-ka] [mu X] /cu\-ci <i₃-ak>
¹⁹⁶[ur]-[^d]ba-u₂ dub-sar ur-^d[nin-jir₂-su-ka] /X\
¹⁹⁷[...] X unken-na [... mu X+]30 <i₃-ak>
¹⁹⁸gu₃-de₂^!-a cec ban₃-da ur-^dba-u₂-/ka\ [...]
¹⁹⁹dumu ama-na dumu ad-da nu-me-a [mu X i₃-ak]
²⁰⁰e₂-dub-ba sar-/ra\ ^dnisaba /za₃\-[mi₂]

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30.ix.1998 : GZ : standardization
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