Names

  • E-anatum 01

Numbers

  • Q001056
  • RIME 1.09.03.01 (Vulture Stele) composite
  • FAOS 05/1, Ean 01; CIRPL Ean 01; CT 07, 02 BM 23580; Lau, Daniel, Materiality (2016) 241-255

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Details

  • stele
  • Early Dynastic
  • Girsu
  • Royal Inscription

Bibliography

FAOS 05/1, Ean 01; CIRPL Ean 01; CT 07, 02 BM 23580; Lau, Daniel, Materiality (2016) 241-255

Sources

IMG [EX001] RIME 1.09.03.01, ex. 01

E-anatum 01 (RIME 1.09.03.01 (Vulture Stele) composite)

(obverse)
(column 1)
(20 lines missing)
o i 2121[x]-re₂ ⸢ur₅⸣-bi

(o i 21) ... payed its interest-bearing loan, but took its barley rental. The king of Lagaš ....

o i 2222⸢e⸣-la₂
o i 2323še-gub-ba-bi
o i 2424ba-de₆
o i 2525lugal
o i 2626lagaški
(column 2)
(22 lines missing)
o ii 2323[x] ⸢ḪI⸣-a-ka

(o ii 23) Because of ..., the leader of Umma acted belligerently against it and defied Lagaš. Aya-kurgal, king of Lagaš, child of Ur-Nanše, ....

o ii 2424lu₂ ummaki-ke₄
o ii 2525šu du₇-ra₂
o ii 2626e-ma-da-dug₄
o ii 2727lagaški
o ii 2828gaba-be₂
o ii 2929šu e-ma-us₂
o ii 3030aya₂-kur-gal
o ii 3131lugal
o ii 3232lagaški
o ii 3333dumu ur-dnanše
(column 3)
(15 lines missing)
o iii 1818⸢e-ma⸣-[...]

(o iii 18) ... and he too defied Lagaš because of its own property.

o iii 1919lagaški
o iii 2020bar niŋ₂ ni₂-ba-ka-ka
o iii 2121gaba-be₂
o iii 2222šu e-ga-ma-us₂
o iii 2323piriŋ ⸢zag x⸣

(o iii 23) The ... lion of Ĝirnun's innermost part, Ninĝirsu, let his voice out ...: "Umma ... my forage, my own property in the field of Gu-edena ... Lagaš .... Ninĝirsu, Enlil's warrior ....".

o iii 2424ŋir₂-nun šag₄-ga-ke₄
o iii 2525dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-⸢ke₄⸣
o iii 2626gu₃-na
o iii 2727KA-KID-a mu-ni-taka₄
o iii 2828ummaki
o iii 2929u₂-dur₂-durun-na-ŋu₁₀
o iii 3030⸢niŋ₂⸣ ni₂-ŋa₂
o iii 3131[a]-⸢šag₄⸣ašag
(column 4)
o iv 11⸢gu₂-eden⸣-na-⸢ka⸣
o iv 22⸢lagaš⸣ki
o iv 33[...]-⸢bi x⸣ [(x)]-le
o iv 44⸢x⸣ d⸢nin⸣-ŋir₂-su₂
o iv 55[ur]-⸢saŋ⸣ [den]-lil₂(E₂)-[la₂?]
o iv 66[...]-ga
o iv 77[...]
o iv 88[...]-e
o iv 99[d]⸢nin⸣-[ŋir₂]-su₂-ke₄

(o iv 9) ... Ninĝirsu begot E-ana-tum. ... took delight in him. Inana took him with her, and named him "He is worthy of the E-ana of Inana of the Ebgal". She sat him on Ninhursaĝaś righ knee, and Ninhursaĝa offered him her right breast. Ninĝirsu was delighted by E-ana-tum begotten by him. (Measuring,) he laid his handspan on him: he was 5 kuš tall. (Then) he laid his forearm on him, and he was (already) 5 kuš and 1 zipah tall. In his great happiness Ninĝirsu gave him the kingship of Lagaš.

o iv 1010[a] e₂-[an]-na-tum₂-[ma?-ke₄?]
o iv 1111[šag₄]-⸢ga⸣
o iv 1212[šu] ⸢ba⸣-ni-dug₄
(3 lines missing)
o iv 1616[...] ⸢x⸣
o iv 1717mu-da-ḫul₂
o iv 1818dinana-ke₄
o iv 1919da mu-ni-dib
o iv 2020e₂-an-na
o iv 2121dinana
o iv 2222eb-gal-ka-ka a-tum₂
o iv 2323mu mu-ne₂-še₂₁
o iv 2424dnin-ḫur-saŋ-ra
o iv 2525dub₃ zid-da-na
o iv 2626mu-ni-tuš
o iv 2727dnin-ḫur-saŋ-ke₄
o iv 2828ubur zid-da-ni
o iv 2929⸢mu⸣-[na-la₂?]
(column 5)
o v 11e₂-an-na-tum₂
o v 22a šag₄-ga šu dug₄-ga
o v 33dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka-da
o v 44dnin-ŋir₂-su₂
o v 55mu-da-ḫul₂
o v 66dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ke₄
o v 77zipaḫ₂-ni
o v 88mu-ne₂-ra
o v 99⸢kuš₃⸣ ia₂-am₆
o v 1010kuš₃-a-ni
o v 1111mu-ne₂-ra
o v 1212kuš₃ 5(aš) zipaḫ₂ 1(aš)
o v 1313dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ke₄
o v 1414nam gal ḫul₂-da
o v 1515[nam]-⸢lugal⸣
o v 1616[lagaški]
o v 1717[mu-na-šum₂]
(1 line missing)
o v 1919d[...]-ka-[ke₄?]

(o v 19) ..., E-ana-tum, the mighty one, .... (Ninĝirsu) proclaimed "He is worthy of the E-ana of Inana of the Ebgal" as E-ana-tum's name, the very name that Inana had given him. .... The mighty one, whose name was proclaimed by Ninĝirsu, E-ana-tum declared that ... according to the ancient state of affairs. "When will the ruler of Umma become satisfied? ..., he may now use the Gu-edena, the beloved field of Ninĝirsu. May (Ninĝirsu) make him fall! ...."

o v 2020e₂-an-na-tum₂
o v 2121a₂!(DA-)tuku-e
o v 2222kur a-ne-še₃ na-e
o v 2323e₂-an-na-tum₂-ra
o v 2424mu dinana-ke₄
o v 2525e-ne₂-še₂₁-a-ni
o v 2626e₂-an-na
o v 2727dinana
o v 2828eb-gal-ka-ka a-tum₂
o v 2929mu mu-ne₂-[pad₃]
o v 3030mu [...] ki [...]
o v 3131⸢na?⸣-[...]
(1 line missing)
(column 6)
o vi 11a₂-tuku-e
o vi 22mu pad₃-da
o vi 33dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka-ke₄
o vi 44e₂-an-na-tum₂-me
o vi 55kur a-⸢ne⸣-še₃ ⸢ŋa₂⸣-[...]
o vi 66niŋ₂ ul-li₂-a-⸢da?⸣
o vi 77gu₃ nam-mi-⸢de₂⸣
o vi 88ensi₂
o vi 99ummaki
o vi 1010me-am₆ i₃-ḫuŋ
o vi 1111lu₂-[x]-DA ⸢x⸣
o vi 1212gu₂-eden-na
o vi 1313a-šag₄ašag ki aŋ₂
o vi 1414dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka
o vi 1515e-da-gu₇-e
o vi 1616ḫe₂-šub-be₂
o vi 1717an-ne₂ šar₂-ra
o vi 1818[...] ⸢x⸣
(3 lines missing)
o vi 2222[...] ⸢x⸣ [...]

(o vi 22) ... followed him. He stepped to the sleeper, to the sleeper in a vision. His beloved master, Ninĝirsu, stepped to the sleeping E-ana-tum in a vision. ".... Like Kiš, Umma will be abandoned. No one will support it after you have seized it. I have made Utu appear at your right arm. I have bound a/the ... on your forehand." E-ana-tum ....

o vi 2323eŋir-[ra]-ne₂
o vi 2424e-ma-us₂
o vi 2525nu₂-a-ra
o vi 2626nu₂-a-ra
o vi 2727saŋ-ŋa₂ mu-na-gub
o vi 2828e₂-an-na-tum₂
o vi 2929nu₂-a-ra
o vi 3030⸢lugal⸣ ki [aŋ₂-ni]
o vi 3131[dnin-ŋir₂-su₂]
o vi 3232[saŋ-ŋa₂ mu-na-gub]
(3 lines missing)
(column 7)
o vii 11ummaki
o vii 22kiški-am₆
o vii 33šu še₃-dag-ge
o vii 44zeₓ(AB₂.ŠA₃.GE) dab₅-ba-ta
o vii 55nam-⸢ma⸣-da-gub
o vii 66⸢a₂⸣ zid-da-za
o vii 77dutu
o vii 88ri₂-e₃
o vii 99saŋ-ki-za
o vii 1010IZI-DU-⸢GI⸣-US₂
o vii 1111ri₂-keše₂
o vii 1212e₂-an-na-⸢tum₂⸣
(7 lines missing)
o vii 2020ŋeš ⸢mu⸣-ne₂-⸢ra⸣

(o vii 20) .... He slaughtered them, their myriad šorpses reašhed the base of heaven. Umma .... ... revolted against him and killed him in the middle of Umma. ... in the distrišt. ....

o vii 2121adda-bi 1(šar₂)
o vii 2222ul₄-ḫe₂ be₂-la₂
o vii 2323⸢umma?⸣[ki]
(7 lines missing)
(column 8)
o viii 11šu e-na-zig₃
o viii 22šag₄ ummaki-ka
o viii 33ne₂-gaz
o viii 44niŋin₅-⸢na?⸣
o viii 55mu-NI-[...]
(18 lines missing)
(column 9)
o ix 11ŋeš teš₂-teš₂-e e-da-la₂

(o ix 1) ... fought with him. Someone shot an arrow at E-ana-tum and pieršed him with the arrow. He broke it off. ... its arrowhead. .... E-ana-tum unleashed a flood in Umma like a heavy rainstorm. ....

o ix 22e₂-an-na-tum₂-ra
o ix 33lu₂ ti mu-ne₂-ra
o ix 44ti-⸢ta⸣ e-ta-sig₉
o ix 55mu-ḫaš
o ix 66igi-ba bi₂-mu₇-mu₇
o ix 77lu₂ KID-e
(7 lines missing)
o ix 1515[...] x
o ix 1616[...] NI
o ix 1717⸢x⸣ KID?
o ix 1818[...]
o ix 1919[...] KI
(column 10)
o x 11e₂-an-na-tum₂-me
o x 22ummaki-a
o x 33im-ḫul im-ma-gin₇
o x 44a-mar mu-ne₂-taka₄
(7 lines missing)
o x 1212e₂-an-na-tum₂

(o x 12) Being a man of just words, E-ana-tum measured off a part the border territory ... and left it under Umma's control.

o x 1313lu₂ inim si sa₂-kam
o x 1414ki-sur-ra
(1 line missing)
(column 11)
o xi 11e-ta-ra
o xi 22a₂ ummaki-še₃
o xi 33mu-⸢taka₄⸣
o xi 44ki-ba na ⸢bi-du₃⸣
o xi 55lu₂ ummaki
(6 lines missing)
o xi 1212[ummaki]
o xi 1313⸢aga₃-kar₂!(ŠE₃) [be₂-seg₁₀]
o xi 1414⸢SAḪAR⸣-[DU₆-TAK₄]-⸢bi⸣ niš
o xi 1515bi₂-dub
o xi 1616e₂-an-na-tum₂
o xi 1717er₂ dug₃-ga ⸢pad₃⸣-a
o xi 1818dšul-MUŠ×PA
o xi 1919⸢e₂⸣-[an]-⸢na-tum₂⸣-[me?]
o xi 2020mu-NI-[...]
o xi 2121e₂-[an-na-tum₂-me]
o xi 2222[dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ra]
o xi 2323kur-kur [e]-na-⸢ḫa⸣-lam
o xi 2424⸢e₂-an⸣-[na]-⸢tum₂⸣-[me?]
(column 12)
o xii 11[dnin]-⸢ŋir₂⸣-[su₂-ra]
o xii 22a-[šag₄][ašag ki] aŋ₂-[ni]
o xii 33gu₂-eden-[na]
o xii 44šu-na mu-ni-gi₄
(6 lines missing)
o xii 1111a-šag₄ da-⸢na⸣
o xii 1212ki-ḫar-ra
o xii 1313dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka
(2 lines missing)
o xii 1616[...] ⸢x⸣ [...]
(1 line missing)
o xii 1818na?-[...]
(1 line missing)
o xii 2020[e₂-an]-na-tum₂-[me?]
o xii 2121e₂-maḫ
(column 13)
o xiii 11[...]-ka
o xiii 22[x] BA DU₃
(8 lines missing)
o xiii 1111⸢x⸣ [...]
o xiii 1212⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣
o xiii 1313dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka
o xiii 1414e₂-an-[na-tum₂]
(1 line missing)
o xiii 1616dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka
o xiii 1717diŋir-ra-ni <dšul-MUŠ×PA>
(column 14)
o xiv 11a-šag₄ dag-ba
(column 15)
(9 lines missing)
o xv 1010a-šag₄ ⸢x⸣-GAL-⸢NIMGIR⸣
o xv 1111a-šag₄ ⸢ŊEŠ-PIRIŊ?-ŊA₂?⸣
o xv 1212a-šag₄ tum-ma-[al?]
o xv 1313a-šag₄ [x]-lam-[(x)]
o xv 1414a-šag₄ [x]-lam-⸢x⸣
o xv 1515a-šag₄ [x]-GUR₈-[(x)]
o xv 1616a-šag₄ [x]-⸢x⸣-[(x)]
o xv 1717a-šag₄ [x]-gal-[(x)]
o xv 1818a-šag₄ ⸢x-x-x⸣
(24 lines missing)
(column 16)
(7 lines missing)
o xvi 88[e₂-an-na-tum₂]
o xvi 99[mu pad₃]-⸢da⸣
o xvi 1010[d]⸢nin⸣-ŋir₂-[su₂]-ka-ke₄
o xvi 1111[šu]-na mu-ni-gi₄
o xvi 1212lu₂ ⸢ummaki⸣-ra
o xvi 1313e₂-an-na-tum₂-me
o xvi 1414sa-šuš-gal
o xvi 1515den-lil₂(E₂)-la₂
o xvi 1616e-na-šum₂
o xvi 1717nam e-na-ta-kud
o xvi 1818lu₂ ummaki-ke₄
o xvi 1919e₂-an-na-tum₂-ra
o xvi 2020nam mu-na-ku₅-re₆
o xvi 2121zi den-lil₂(E₂)
o xvi 2222lugal an ki-ka
o xvi 2323a-šag₄ dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka
o xvi 2424⸢uru₅⸣ i₃-gu₇
o xvi 2525eg₂ TIL-še₃ na-e
o xvi 2626⸢da⸣-[ri₂ da gal-la-še₃]
o xvi 2727[ki-sur-ra]
o xvi 2828[dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka-ke₄]
o xvi 2929[ba-ra-mu-bala-e]
o xvi 3030[eg₂ pa₅-be₂]
o xvi 3131[šu bala ba-ra-ak-ke₄]
o xvi 3232[na-ru₂-a-bi]
o xvi 3333[ba-ra-burₓ(PAD)-re₆]
o xvi 3434[ud-da mu-bala-e]
o xvi 3535[sa-šuš-gal]
o xvi 3636[den-lil₂(E₂)]
o xvi 3737[lugal an ki-ka]
o xvi 3838[nam e-ta-ku₅-ra₂]
o xvi 3939[ummaki-a]
o xvi 4040[an-ta ḫe₂-šuš]
o xvi 4141[e₂-an-na-tum₂-me]
o xvi 4242[gal na-ga-mu-zu]
o xvi 4343[tum₁₂mušen min-nam]
o xvi 4444[igi-ba šembi₃ ba-ne₂-ŋar]
o xvi 4545[eren saŋ-ba i₃-mi-du₈]
(column 17)
(4 lines missing)
o xvii 55[šu e-ma-ne₂-ba]
o xvii 66[lugal-ŋu₁₀]
o xvii 77[den-lil₂(E₂)-ra]
o xvii 88[a-ba dug₄-ga]-na
o xvii 99⸢a⸣-ba šar₂-ra-na
o xvii 1010lu₂ ummaki-a
o xvii 1111inim-da gur-ra-da-am₆
o xvii 1212ud am₆-du₃
o xvii 1313inim am₆-ŋal₂
o xvii 1414ud-⸢da⸣ inim-ba
o xvii 1515šu ne₂-bala-e
o xvii 1616sa-šuš-gal
o xvii 1717den-lil₂(E₂)-la₂
o xvii 1818nam e-ta-ku₅-ra₂
o xvii 1919ummaki
o xvii 2020an-ta ḫe₂-šuš
o xvii 2121e₂-an-na-tum₂-me
o xvii 2222sa-šuš-gal
o xvii 2323dnin-ḫur-saŋ-⸢ka⸣
o xvii 2424lu₂ ⸢umma⸣ki-⸢ra⸣
o xvii 2525e-⸢na⸣-šum₂
o xvii 2626⸢nam e⸣-na-ta-kud
o xvii 2727lu₂ ummaki-ke₄
o xvii 2828e₂-an-na-tum₂-ra
o xvii 2929[nam mu-na-ku₅-re₆]
o xvii 3030[zi dnin-ḫur-saŋ-ka]
o xvii 3131[a-šag₄ dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka]
o xvii 3232[uru₅ i₃-gu₇]
o xvii 3333[eg₂ TIL-še₃ na-e]
o xvii 3434[da-ri₂ da gal-la-še₃]
o xvii 3535[ki-sur-ra]
o xvii 3636[dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka-ke₄]
o xvii 3737[ba-ra-mu-bala-e]
o xvii 3838[eg₂ pa₅-be₂]
o xvii 3939[šu bala ba-ra-ak-ke₄]
o xvii 4040[na-ru₂-a-bi]
o xvii 4141[ba-ra-burₓ(PAD)-re₆]
o xvii 4242[ud-da mu-bala-e]
o xvii 4343[sa-šuš-gal]
o xvii 4444[dnin-ḫur-saŋ-ka]
o xvii 4545[nam e-ta-ku₅-ra₂]
o xvii 4646[ummaki-a]
o xvii 4747[an-ta ḫe₂-šuš]
o xvii 4848[e₂-an-na-tum₂-me]
(column 18)
o xviii 11gal ⸢na-ga⸣-mu-zu
o xviii 22[tum₁₂mušen min-nam]
o xviii 33[igi-ba šembi₃ ba-ne₂-ŋar]
o xviii 44[eren saŋ-ba i₃-mi-du₈]
o xviii 55dnin-ḫur-saŋ-ra
o xviii 66keš₃ki-še₃
o xviii 77⸢šu⸣ [e-ma-ne₂-ba]
o xviii 88⸢ama⸣-[ŋu₁₀]
o xviii 99dnin-ḫur-saŋ-ra
o xviii 1010a-ba dug₄-ga-⸢na⸣
o xviii 1111a-ba šar₂-ra-[na]
o xviii 1212lu₂ ⸢umma⸣[ki-a]
o xviii 1313inim-[da gur]-ra-[da-am₆]
o xviii 1414ud [am₆-du₃]
o xviii 1515⸢inim⸣ [am₆-ŋal₂]
o xviii 1616ud-[da inim-ba]
o xviii 1717[šu ne₂-bala-e]
o xviii 1818[sa-šuš]-gal
o xviii 1919dnin-ḫur-saŋ-ka
o xviii 2020nam e-ta-ku₅-ra₂
o xviii 2121ummaki-a
o xviii 2222an-ta ḫe₂-šuš
o xviii 2323e₂-an-na-tum₂-me
o xviii 2424[sa-šuš-gal]
o xviii 2525[den-ki]
o xviii 2626[lugal abzu-ka]
o xviii 2727[lu₂ ummaki-ra]
o xviii 2828[e-na-šum₂]
o xviii 2929[nam e-na-ta-kud]
o xviii 3030[lu₂ ummaki-ke₄]
o xviii 3131[e₂-an-na-tum₂-ra]
o xviii 3232[nam mu-na-ku₅-re₆]
o xviii 3333[zi den-ki]
o xviii 3434[lugal abzu-ka]
o xviii 3535[a-šag₄ dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka]
o xviii 3636[uru₅ i₃-gu₇]
o xviii 3737[eg₂ TIL-še₃ na-e]
o xviii 3838[da-ri₂ da gal-la-še₃]
o xviii 3939[ki-sur-ra]
o xviii 4040[dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka-ke₄]
o xviii 4141[ba-ra-mu-bala-e]
o xviii 4242[eg₂ pa₅-be₂]
o xviii 4343[šu bala ba-ra-ak-ke₄]
o xviii 4444[na-ru₂-a-bi]
o xviii 4545[ba-ra-burₓ(PAD)-re₆]
(column 19)
o xix 11⸢ud⸣-da mu-bala-e
o xix 22sa-šuš-gal
o xix 33den-ki
o xix 44lugal abzu-ka
o xix 55nam e-ta-ku₅-ra₂
o xix 66ummaki-a
o xix 77an-ta ḫe₂-šuš
o xix 88⸢e₂-an⸣-[na-tum₂-me]
o xix 99[gal na-ga-mu-zu]
(5 lines missing)
o xix 1515[d]⸢nin⸣-ŋir₂-su₂-ka-ka
o xix 1616šu e-ma-ne₂-ba
o xix 1717suḫurku₆ abzu-še₃ gub-gub-ba
o xix 1818e₂-an-na-tum₂-me
o xix 1919inim a-ku₅-re₆
o xix 2020lugal-ŋu₁₀
o xix 2121den-ki-ra
o xix 2222a-ba dug₄-ga-na
o xix 2323[a-ba šar₂-ra-na]
o xix 2424[lu₂ ummaki-a]
o xix 2525[inim-da gur-ra-da-am₆]
o xix 2626[ud am₆-du₃]
o xix 2727[inim am₆-ŋal₂]
o xix 2828[ud-da inim-ba]
o xix 2929[šu ne₂-bala-e]
o xix 3030[sa-šuš-gal]
o xix 3131[den-ki-ka]
o xix 3232[nam e-ta-ku₅-ra₂]
o xix 3333[ummaki-a]
o xix 3434[an-ta ḫe₂-šuš]
o xix 3535[e₂-an-na-tum₂-me]
o xix 3636[sa-šuš-gal]
(column 20)
o xx 11dsuen
o xx 22amar ban₃-da
o xx 33den-lil₂(E₂)-ka
o xx 44lu₂ ummaki-ra
o xx 55e-na-šum₂
o xx 66nam e-na-ta-kud
o xx 77lu₂ ⸢umma⸣[ki]-ke₄
o xx 88[e₂-an-na-tum₂-ra]
o xx 99[nam mu-na-ku₅-re₆]
o xx 1010[zi dsuen]
o xx 1111[amar ban₃-da]
o xx 1212[den-lil₂(E₂)-ka]
o xx 1313[a-šag₄ dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka]
o xx 1414⸢uru₅⸣ i₃-gu₇
o xx 1515eg₂ TIL-še₃ na-e
o xx 1616da-ri₂ da gal-la-še₃
o xx 1717ki-sur-ra
o xx 1818dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka-ke₄
o xx 1919ba-ra-mu-bala-e
o xx 2020eg₂ pa₅-be₂
(column 21)
o xxi 11⸢šu bala ba-ra-ak-ke₄⸣
o xxi 22⸢na-ru₂-a-bi⸣
o xxi 33ba-ra-burₓ(PAD)-re₆
o xxi 44ud-da mu-bala-e
o xxi 55sa-šuš-gal
o xxi 66dsuen
o xxi 77amar ban₃-da
o xxi 88[den]-⸢lil₂(E₂)⸣-[ka]
o xxi 99[nam e-ta-ku₅-ra₂]
o xxi 1010[ummaki-a]
o xxi 1111[an-ta] ḫe₂-šuš
o xxi 1212e₂-an-na-tum₂-me
o xxi 1313gal na-ga-mu-zu
o xxi 1414tum₁₂mušen limmu₂
o xxi 1515igi-ba šembi₃ ba-ne₂-ŋar
o xxi 1616eren! saŋ-ba i₃-mi-du₈
o xxi 1717min-nam urim₅ki-še₃
(column 22)
(3 lines missing)
o xxii 44ki-[...]
o xxii 55d⸢suen⸣-[ka]
o xxii 66[šu e-ma-ne₂-ba]
o xxii 77[lugal-ŋu₁₀]
o xxii 88[dsuen]
o xxii 99amar ban₃-da
o xxii 1010den-lil₂(E₂)-ra
o xxii 1111a-ba dug₄-ga-⸢na⸣
o xxii 1212a-ba šar₂-ra-⸢na⸣
o xxii 1313lu₂ ummaki
o xxii 1414inim-da gur-da-am₆
o xxii 1515ud a-du₃
(column 23)
o xxiii 11[inim am₆-ŋal₂]
o xxiii 22[ud-da inim-ba]
o xxiii 33[šu ne₂-bala-e]
o xxiii 44[sa-šuš-gal]
o xxiii 55[dsuen]
o xxiii 66[nam e-ta-ku₅-ra₂]
o xxiii 77[ummaki-a]
o xxiii 88[an-ta ḫe₂-šuš]
(reverse)
(column 1)
r i 11e₂-an-na-tum₂-me
r i 22sa-šuš-gal
r i 33dutu
r i 44lugal ni-si₃-ga-ka
r i 55lu₂ ummaki-ra
r i 66e-na-šum₂
r i 77nam e-na-ta-kud
r i 88lu₂ ummaki-ke₄
r i 99e₂-an-na-tum₂-ra
r i 1010nam mu-na-ku₅-re₆
r i 1111zi dutu
r i 1212[lugal ni-si₃-ga-ka]
r i 1313[a-šag₄ dnin-ŋir₂-su₂-ka]
r i 1414[uru₅ i₃-gu₇]
r i 1515[eg₂ TIL-še₃ na-e]
r i 1616[da-ri₂ da gal-la-še₃]
r i 1717[ki]-⸢sur⸣-ra
r i 1818[d]⸢nin⸣-ŋir₂-⸢su₂⸣-ka-ke₄
r i 1919⸢ba⸣-ra-mu-bala-e
r i 2020[eg₂] pa₅-be₂
r i 2121[šu] bala ba-ra-ak-ke₄
r i 2222na-ru₂-a-bi
r i 2323ba-ra-burₓ(PAD)-re₆
r i 2424⸢ud⸣-da mu-bala-e
r i 2525sa-šuš-gal
r i 2626dutu
r i 2727lugal ni-si₃-ga-ka
r i 2828⸢nam⸣ e-ta-ku₅-ra₂
r i 2929ummaki-a
r i 3030an-ta ḫe₂-šuš
r i 3131e₂-an-na-tum₂-me
r i 3232gal na-ga-mu-zu
r i 3333tum₁₂mušen min-nam
r i 3434igi-ba šembi₃ ba-ne₂-ŋar
r i 3535eren saŋ-ba i₃-mi-du₈
r i 3636dutu
r i 3737lugal ni-si₃-ga-ra
(reverse)
(column 5)
r v 4242e₂-an-na-tum₂

(r v 42) E-ana-tum, ruler of Lagaš, given strenght by Enlil, nourished on rich milk by Ninhursaĝa, called by a propitious name by Inana, given wisdom by Enki, chosen by Nanše, the mighty lady, in the heart, who makes the foreign lands submit to Ninĝirsu, beloved of Dumuzid-Abzu, whose name was proclaimed by Hendursaĝ, beloved friend of Lugal-Uruba, the beloved spouse of Inana, ... Elam and Subartu, the lands, ... timber and goods ....

r v 4343lugal
r v 4444lagaški
r v 4545a₂ šum₂-ma
r v 4646den-lil₂(E₂)
r v 4747ga zid gu₇-a
r v 4848dnin-ḫur-saŋ
r v 4949mu dug₃ še₂₁-a
r v 5050dinana
r v 5151ŋeštug₂ šum₂-ma
r v 5252den-ki
r v 5353šag₄ pad₃-da
r v 5454dnanše
r v 5555nin uru₁₆
r v 5656[kur] ⸢gu₂⸣ [ŋar-ŋar]
(reverse)
(column 6)
r vi 11d⸢nin⸣-[ŋir₂-su₂]
r vi 22ki ⸢aŋ₂⸣
r vi 33ddumu-⸢zid-abzu!⸣
r vi 44mu pad₃-da
r vi 55dḫendur-saŋ
r vi 66gu₅-⸢li⸣ ki aŋ₂
r vi 77dlugal-urub
r vi 88dam ki aŋ₂
r vi 99dinana-ka-ke₄
r vi 1010elamki šubur[ki]
r vi 1111kur ŋeš niŋ₂-gur₁₁
(missing)
(reverse)
(column 7)
(missing)
r vii 1'1'[...]

(r vii 1') He defeated ....

r vii 2'2'⸢aga₃⸣-[kar₂!(ŠE₃) be₂-seg₁₀]
r vii 3'3'su-sin₂[ki]-na

(r vii 3') He defeated Susa.

r vii 4'4'⸢aga₃⸣-kar₂!(ŠE₃) be₂-seg₁₀
r vii 5'5'šu-nir URU×Aki!-ka

(r vii 5') He defeated Arawa, whose ruler marched with its standard in the vanguard

r vii 6'6'ensi₂-bi
r vii 7'7'saŋ-ba mu-du
(reverse)
(column 8)
r viii 11[aga₃-kar₂!(ŠE₃) be₂-seg₁₀]
(missing)
(reverse)
(column 8)
r viii 1'1'a-ru₂-a[ki]

(r viii 1') He destroyed Arua.

r viii 2'2'mu-ḫa-lam
r viii 3'3'šu e₃

(r viii 3') He ..., the terror of Sumer.

r viii 4'4'ki-en-gi
(reverse)
(column 9)
(missing)
r ix 1'1'⸢urim₅⸣[ki]

(r ix 1') He defeated Urim.

r ix 2'2'aga₃-kar₂!(ŠE₃) be₂-seg₁₀
(reverse)
(column 10)
(19 lines missing)
r x 2020[gu₂]-⸢eden⸣-[na]

(r x 20) ..., who returned ..., the Gu-edena, under (Ninĝirsu's) control, E-ana-tum,

r x 2121⸢šu⸣-a gi₄-a
r x 2222e₂-an-na-tum₂
(reverse)
(column 11)
(19 lines missing)
r xi 2020[d]⸢nin⸣-[ŋir₂?]-⸢su⸣-ka-ke₄

(r xi 20) ..., the ... of Ninĝirsu, who erected (this stela) for Ninĝirsu, ....

r xi 2121dnin-ŋir₂-su-ra
r xi 2222mu-na-du₃-a-e
(reverse)
(column 12)
(20 lines missing)
r xii 2121AL [...]

(r xii 21) ..., the king of Kiš ....

r xii 2222⸢lugal⸣ kiš[ki-(x)]
(missing)
(reverse)
(column 10)
r x 2323na-ru₂-a

(r x 23) The stela’s name is not one (given by) a man; its name sounds: “Ninĝirsu, the lord with the luxuriant crown, is life for the Piriĝ-edena canal”.

r x 2424mu-bi
r x 2525lu₂-a nu mu-be₂ ši-e
r x 2626dnin-ŋir₂-su
r x 2727en men lum-ma
r x 2828nam-til₃
r x 2929id₂piriŋ-eden-na
r x 3030na-ru₂-a
r x 3131gu₂-eden-na
r x 3232a-šag₄ ki aŋ₂
r x 3333dnin-ŋir₂-su-ka
r x 3434e₂-an-na-tum₂-me
r x 3535dnin-ŋir₂-su-ra
r x 3636šu-na mu-ni-gi₄-a
r x 3737⸢mu⸣ [mu-na-še₂₁]
Cartousche A
Cartousche A, 1 NaN 1e₂-an-na-tum₂

(Cartousche A, 1) E-ana-tum, who makes the foreign lands submit to Ninĝirsu.

Cartousche A, 22kur gu₂ ŋar-ŋar
Cartousche A, 33dnin-ŋir₂-su-ka
Cartousche B
Cartousche B, 1 NaN 1e₂-an-na-tum₂

(Cartousche B, 1) E-ana-tum, who makes the foreign lands submit to Ninĝirsu.

Cartousche B, 22kur gu₂ ŋar-ŋar
Cartousche B, 33[d]⸢nin⸣-ŋir₂-su-[ka]