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

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¹[X X] X X [...]
²[X X] X ba-ni-jar-/re\-[ec]
³nam-lugal-ja₂ ud-bi sud-/da\
⁴bala-ja₂ he₂-jal₂ pa ed₂-ed₂-dam
^5den-ki en dug₄-ga-ni nu-kur₂-ru saj il₂ ba-ni-kur₉
^6dutu inim-ma-ni saj-ba du mackim-ce₃ ma-an-cum₂
^7dnin-lil₂ kalam-ma gu₃ hul₂-la ma-ni-de₂-a-ke₄-ec₂
⁸unken-na jizzal ma-ni-ak-ke₄-ec₂
⁹cul-gi sipad zid ki-en-gi-ra-/me\-[en]
¹⁰ja₂-jic-cu₂-a e₂ di si /im^?-sa₂^?\-[X (X)-na]
¹¹e₂ mah nam-[nin]-a tum₂-ma-na
¹²e₂-pa-pah ki /u₆\-di kur-kur-ra /ni₂ huc\ gur₃-ru-na
¹³e₂ X X [X] /GI\ cag₄-bi-a silim mu-/na\-[(X)-dug₄]
¹⁴[X X] mu-/da-ab\-du₃ DA NI X [...] mu-DU.DU X [...]
¹⁵X gu₂ mu-da-/ab\-[...]
¹⁶urud nij₂-kalag-ga-a X [...]
¹⁷lu₂ hul-jal₂ ^jictukul-la mu-ci-[X X-a]
¹⁸a₂ aj₂-ja₂-ni-ta me₃-a mu-ni-gaz-a
¹⁹ur-saj gal-gal mu-til-la-ju₁₀ bar-ba im-mi-X
²⁰gu₂-bi-a jiri₃-ju₁₀ im-mi-gub
²¹ki-gal-ba ni₂-ju₁₀ saj im-ma-ni-il₂
²²alan kug-sig₁₇ alan ^na₄za-gin₃-na-ju₁₀
²³kisal-mah e₂-nij₂-ja₂-ra-ka-na si ba-ni-sa₂-sa₂
²⁴aratta kug-gin₇ gi₁₆-sa mi-ni-jar-jar
²⁵e₂-muhaldim gal-la-ni gud udu ba-ni-jar
²⁶e₂-gir₄ mah-a-ni he₂-jal₂-la bi₂-de₆
²⁷e₂-lunga₃ zabar-re he₂-du₇-na
²⁸kac-kac (ms: gud-gud) -bi-ta ne ki ba-ni-us₂-us₂
²⁹kac gig₂ kurun kac su₄ <e₂> a₂ sikil-ba sur-ra
³⁰kij₂-sig unu₂ gal-la-ni ba-ni-jar
³¹[X] X X [...]
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Revision history

29.x.1999 : GZ : standardisation
14.xii.1999 : JAB : proofreading
16.xii.1999 : GC : tagging
11.ii.2000 : ER : proofreading SGML
11.ii.2000 : ER : converting to HTML 4.0
7.ix.2001 : ER : header and footer reformatted; substantive content of file not changed