Cuneiform Collection – SMM 1
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| Museum #: | SMM 14/18 (14/1) | Period: | Isin-Larsa (early Old Babylonian) period |
| Publ. #: | SET 336; RIME 4.4.1.4, exemplar no. 44 | Date: | ca. 19th cen. BCE |
| Acquired from: | C. Ames, 1915 | Provenience: | Uruk (Warka), Iraq |
| Measurements: | H 56 mm, base 38 mm in diameter | Culture: | Sumero-Akkadian |
| Description: | Inscribed cone; building inscription for the palace of Sin-kashid | Language: | Sumerian |
| Transliteration: | Translation: |
|---|---|
| 1. dEN.ZU-kà-ši-id | 1. Sin-kashid, |
| 2. nita kala-ga | 2. mighty man, |
| 3. lugal Unuki-ga | 3. king of Uruk, |
| 4. lugal Am-na-nu-um | 4. king of the Amnanum, |
| 5. ú-a É-an-na | 5. provider of the Eanna (temple) |
| 6. u4É-an-na | 6. when the Eanna |
| 7. mu-dù-a | 7. he had built, |
| 8. é - gal | 8. the palance |
| 9. nam-lugal-la-ka-ni | 9. of his kingship |
| 10. mu - dù | 10. He built. |
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