P 448502

Primary publication
RIME 4.03.07.07Akkadian composite
Author(s)
Frayne, Douglas R.
Publication date
1990
Secondary publication(s)
Thureau-Dangin, CRAIBL 43, 1942, 239-41 (partial T, Tr); Sollberger, RA 63,1969, 29-40, Akkadian Text A; cf Borger, Lesestuecke 2, 48f; 3, 32f; cfWeidner, OLZ 17, 1914, 501 n2; YOS 09, 035
Collection
Owner
 
Museum no.
Accession no.
 
Provenience
Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)
Excavation no.

 

Findspot square
 
Period
Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Period remarks
 
Date remarks
 
Dates referenced
Samsu-iluna.00.00.00 
Object type
other (see object remarks)
Remarks
composite text
Material
composite
Measurements (mm)
x x 
Join information
 
Language
Akkadian
Genre
Royal / Monumental
Sub-genre
witness
Sub-genre remarks
composite 
CDLI comments
 
Catalogue source
20130120 cdliadmin
ATF source
Foxvog, Daniel A.
Translation
Foxvog, Daniel A.
UCLA Library ARK
21198/zz002fwn3v
Composite no.
Q002224akk
Seal no.
 
CDLI no.
P448502
Acquisition history
 
Catalogue
 
Transliteration
 
Date of Origin
Samsu-iluna.00.00.00 
Dates referenced
Samsu-iluna.00.00.00

Composite text :

 

Surface A :

1. {d}en-lil2 sza be-lu-su2

en : Enlil, whose lordship

2. a-na i3-li2 szu-ur2-ba-at

en : is the greatest among the gods,

3. _sipa_ mu-szi-im szi-ma-tim

en : the shepherd who determines the destinies,

4. {d}za-ba4-ba4 u3 {d}inanna

en : Zababa and Ištar,

5. qar-du-tim i-na i-gi-gi

en : the warriors among the Igigi gods,

6. in bu-ni-szu el-lu-tim

en : with his pure face

7. i-mu-ur-szu-nu-ti-ma

en : he regarded them, and

8. _iri_ kisz{ki} ma-ha-za-am re-esz-ti-a-am

en : the city Kiš, the foremost cult site,

9. szu-ba-at-su2-nu s,i-ir-tam

en : their exalted residence,

10. _bad3_-szu e-pe2-sza-am

en : to built its wall,

11. re-szi-szu e-li sza pa-na

en : and its top more than before

12. ul-la-a-am

en : to raise up,

13. li-ib-ba-szu ki-ni-isz ub-lam-ma

en : his heart truly moved him.

14. {d}en-lil2 be-lum ra-bi-um

en : And Enlil, the great lord,

15. sza qi2-bi2-su2

en : whose utterance

16. la usz-te-pe-el-lu

en : cannot be overturned -

17. szi-ma-at i-szi-im-mu

en : the destiny which he determines

18. la ut-ta-ak-ka-ru

en : cannot be altered -

19. {d}za-ba4-ba4 a-pil2-szu

en : at Zababa his heir,

20. dan-nam

en : the mighty,

21. ka-szi-id ir-ni-ti-szu

en : who achieves his victories,

22. {d}inanna ma-ar-tam

en : (and) Inanna, the daughter

23. na-ra-am-ta-szu

en : whom he loves,

24. be-el-tam sza i-lu-sa3

en : the lady whose divinity

25. la isz-sza-an-na-nu

en : is unrivaled,

26. in bu-ni-szu sza hi-du-tim

en : with his face of happiness

27. ip-pa-li-su2-nu-ti-ma

en : he regarded them, and

28. a-wa-at t,u2-ub li-ib-bi-im

en : words of heart-felt happiness

29. it-ti-szu-nu i-ta-a-wu

en : he spoke with them:

30. sa-am-su-i-lu-na

en : Samsu-iluna,

31. na-asz-pa-ri dan-nam

en : my envoy, mighty

32. la a-ni-ha-am

en : and untiring,

33. sza bi-bil li-ib-bi-ia

en : who how the desire of my heart

34. a-na asz-ri-im

en : to accomplish

35. sza-ka-nam mu-du-u2

en : does know,

36. lu nu-ur2-szu na-aw-ru-um

en : his shining light

37. at-ta-nu-ma

en : may you both be.

38. it-ta-ku-nu

en : May your omen

39. da-mi-iq-tum

en : be favorable

40. li-ib-szi-szum-ma

en : for him.

41. a-a-bi-szu na-e-ra

en : Kill his enemies,

42. za-e-ri-szu a-na qa2-ti-szu

en : his foes into his hands

43. mu-ul-li-a-ma

en : put fully, that

44. _iri_ kisz{ki} _bad3_-szu li-pu-usz

en : the city Kiš's wall he may build.

45. e-li sza pa-na li-sza-te-er

en : Let him make it greater than ever before

46. in szu-ba-at t,u2-ub li-ib-bi-im

en : (and so) in a residence of heart-felt happiness

47. li-sze-szi-ib-ku-nu-ti

en : may he let you both dwell.

48. {d}za-ba4-ba4 u3 {d}inanna

en : Zababa and Ištar,

49. be-lu gi-it-ma-lu-tum

en : the most perfect lords

50. sza-ga-pu-ru-tum in i3-li2

en : the most powerful among the gods,

51. a-na a-wa-at a-bu-szu-nu

en : at the words which their father

52. {d}en-lil2

en : Enlil

53. iq-bu-szu-nu-szi-im

en : had spoken to them

54. li-ib-ba-szu-nu

en : their hearts

55. ri-szi-isz ih-du-ma

en : rejoiced wholeheartedly, and

56. a-na sa-am-su-i-lu-na

en : to Samsu-iluna,

57. _lugal_ da-an-nim

en : the mighty king,

58. _sipa_ qar-ra-dim

en : the heroic shepherd,

59. li-pi2-it qa2-ti-szu-nu

en : the creation of their hands,

60. bu-ni-szu-nu sza ba-la-t,im

en : their faces of life

61. na-aw-ri-isz isz-szu-szum-ma

en : they raised shiningly to him and

62. el-s,i2-isz it-ti-szu i-ta-wu-u2

en : spoke joyfully with him:

63. sa-am-su-i-lu-na

en : O Samsu-iluna,

64. _numun_ i3-li2 da-ri2-um

en : eternal seed of the gods,

65. wu-sum sza-ru-tim

en : one fit for kingship,

66. {d}en-lil2 szi-ma-ti-ka

en : Enlil your destiny

67. u2-szar-bi2

en : has magnified.

68. a-na ra-bi-s,u2-ti-ka in szu-ul-mi-im

en : Guardianship over you in well-being

69. e-pe2-szi-im

en : to exercise

70. u2-wa-'i3-ra-an-ni-a-ti

en : he has instructed us.

71. in im-ni-ka

en : At your right side

72. ni-il-la-ak

en : we will go,

73. za-i-ri-ka ni-na-a-ar

en : we will kill your enemies,

74. a-a-bi-ka a-na qa2-ti-ka

en : and your foes into your hands

75. nu-ma-al-la

en : we will put fully.

76. _iri_ kisz{ki} ma-ha-az-ni ra-asz-ba-am

en : The city Kiš, our awe-inspiring cult site,

77. _bad3_-szu bi-ni

en : built its wall!

78. e-li sza pa-na

en : More than before

79. szu-te-er-szu

en : make it greater!

80. sa-am-su-i-lu-na

en : Samsu-iluna,

81. _lugal_ le-iu-um

en : the capable king,

82. sze-mu _dingir gal-gal_

en : one who heeds the great gods,

83. a-na a-wa-at {d}za-ba4-ba4

en : the word which Zababa

84. u3 {d}inanna iq-bu-szum

en : and Ištar had spoken to him

85. ra-bi2-isz it-kal-ma

en : he trusted completely, and

86. _{gesz}tukul-{gesz}tukul_-szu

en : his weaponry

87. a-na na-ar a-a-bi

en : for the killing of his enemies

88. usz-te-sze-er

en : he prepared.

89. _kaskal_-am a-na sza-ka-asz

en : On a campaign to slay

90. za-i-ri-szu

en : his enemies

91. u2-sze-er-di

en : he set forth.

92. sza-at-tum la im-szu-lam

en : The year was not half over

93. ri-im-{d}suen

en : when Rim-Sîn,

94. mu-usz-ba-al-ki-it

en : who had caused to rebel

95. _ki-en-gi-sag-6(disz)_

en : Emutbala,

96. sza a-na szar-ru-ut larsa{ki}

en : (and) who to the kingship of Larsa

97. in-na-szi-u3

en : had been elevated,

98. i-na-ar-ma

en : he slew, and

99. in er-s,e-et kisz{ki}

en : in the territory of Kiš

100. dam-tam e-li-szu isz-pu-uk

en : he heaped up a burial mound over him.

101. 2(u) 6(disz) _lugal_ ha-am-ma-i

en : Twenty-six rebel kings,

102. za-i-ri-szu i-na-ar

en : his foes, he slew;

103. gi-me-er-szu-nu isz-ki-isz

en : he slaughtered them all.

104. _dingir_-ni _lugal_ isz-nun-na{ki}

en : Iluni, the king of Ešnunna,

105. la sze-mu a-wa-ti-szu

en : who did not heed his words,

106. i-ik-mi

en : he defeated,

107. in {gesz}si-gar

en : in a neck-stock

108. u2-ra-asz-szu-ma

en : he led him away, and

109. na-pi2-isz-ta-szu

en : his life

110. u2-sza-ri-ih

en : he devoured.

111. _szunigin kalam_ szu-me-ri-im u3 ak-ka-di-im

en : The totality of the country of Sumer and Akkad

112. usz-te-esz-mi

en : he caused to be of one mind.

113. ki-ib-ra-at er-be2-tim

en : The four world quarters

114. a-na qi2-bi2-ti-szu

en : under his command

115. u2-sze-szi-ib

en : he caused to dwell.

116. i3-nu-mi-szu

en : At that time,

117. sa-am-su-i-lu-na da-num2

en : Samsu-iluna, the mighty,

118. in e-mu-uq um-ma-ni-szu-ma

en : through the strength of his army

119. _iri_ kisz{ki} ib-ni

en : built the city of Kiš.

120. hi-ri-su2 ih-ri

en : He dug its canal,

121. _ambar_ usz-ta-as2-hi-ir-szu

en : surrounded it with a reed marsh,

122. in e-pe2-ri ra-bi-u3-tim

en : (and) with much earth

123. _suhusz-suhusz_-szu ki-ma _sa-tu_-im u2-ki-in

en : made its foundations as firm as a mountain.

124. _szeg12_-szu u2-sza-al-bi-in

en : He had the bricks for it formed

125. _bad3_-szu i-pu-usz

en : and built its wall.

126. in _sza3 mu 1(disz)-a-kam_ re-szi-szu

en : Within one year its top

127. e-li sza pa-na u2-ul-li

en : he raised up more than before.

128. a-na szu-a-ti

en : For this,

129. {d}za-ba4-ba4 u3 {d}inanna

en : Zababa and Ištar

130. a-na sa-am-su-i-lu-na

en : to Samsu-iluna,

131. ru-be2-em ta-li-mi-szu-nu

en : their prince and close brother

132. szu-ul-ma-am u3 ba-la-t,am

en : well-being and life,

133. sza ki-ma {d}suen

en : which like Sîn

134. u3 {d}utu da-ri2-um

en : and Šamaš is eternal,

135. a-na qi2-isz-tim

en : for a gift

136. li-qi2-szu-szum

en : may they bestow upon him,

137. a-na sze-ri-ik-tim

en : and as a present

138. li-isz-ru-ku-szum

en : may they present to him.

 

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