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A praise poem of Shulgi (Shulgi V): composite text

1den-lil2 ud ed2 EC2 X dug4-[ga-ni nu-kur2-ra]
2u18 (text: MIR)-ru gal da-nun-ke4-ne [...]
3dcul-gi ucum ni2 /il2?\-[la ...]
4lugal cu dug4-ga-ni-ir IGI? X X [... bar?]
5ne gal-gal X [... cum2?]
6za-pa-ja2-ni an ki [X]-bi-a ja2?-[ar-ja2-ra?]
7e2-kur GAL.MUC idim-ma me X [...]
8dur-an-ki giri17-zal-a me ul ba-bad /nam?\-[he2]-/jal2?\
9sig4 nun ki jar-ra-ba jicisimu2sar-bi ud su3-su3-u5
10dcul-gi bala nam-he2 ba-tud-da cag4-ta gal mu-tar
11uj3 ka-tec2-a sig10-i3
12su3-ud-bi lugal car2-ra-ba-ke4
13du10 tuku ud-mar-uru5 za3-ce-ni nu-til-e
14kas4 a2-dam-a2-dam-ta ed2-a
15hu-luh-e kas4-kas4-e huc-ZA-/am3\
16uj3-ta igi saj5-ja2 u3-su-bi saj X [...]
17a2 an-ba9-ra2-a bar-ra-ni-ce3 [...]
18dcul-gi nij2-kas4 HU? an-ur2-ta ja2-ja2-ja2-/dam\ [...]
19nam a-nun-jal2-la-ne2-ec a2-na [X] /ni?\-CU.PEC5?-CU.PEC5?-e
20nu-kuc2-u5 kaskal-e NE? X DI.DI
21saj-gig2-ga! (text: I)-a lugal-na-me saj nu-sig10 di [gal]-ce3 na-an-jar
22ud giri17-zal-a-ac ed2-a dungu cejx(IM.A)-ka jar-ra
23nibruki ki-ur3-ta na-kas4
24ec3 urimki e2-temen-ni2-guru3-ce3
25dnanna unu2 kig2-nim bur nun sug2-ga-ni sa2 ul nam-mi-in-dug4
26ud ne-[X]-a /nam\-he nam im-mi-in-tar
27tum9GANA2./UH\.[ME.U] /tum9\dal-ha-mu cu ba-ra-am3
28dutu-e /sig?-ge-ec2\ nam-ci-X
29a-ne e2-kur za-gin3-ce3 na-gur
30ud til3-la-ce3 ur-saj-e-ne-e
31dcul-gi-ra /nam\-mah gal-gal-la-ni a-re-ec2 pad3-de3-de3
32X alan? ud su3-ra2 mu da-ri2-ka-na
33mul-an-ne2-ec2? bi2-in-gun3?
34a-a den-lil2 mah-di nu-kur2-/ra\
35igi dug3 nij2-giri17-zal si-a-ni-ce3 nam-nun-na mi-ni-in-gub


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17.v.1998-18.v.1998 : GZ : standardisation
23.vii.1998 : JAB : proofreading
05.v.1999 : GZ : SGML tagging
14.v.1999 : ER : proofreading SGML
14.v.1999 : ER : cpnverting to HTML 4.0
7.ix.2001 : ER : header and footer reformatted; substantive content of file not changed