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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