Official or display cylinder excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France
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Transliteration
object cylinder
column 1'
beginning broken
1'. [(x)]-x-bi [x] |GADA.KID2| du8-a
2'. [ha]-mu-na-du2-[ru]-ne2-sza-am3
3'. uszumgal#? ha-mu-x ha-mu-ug5
4'. giri3#-zu x ha-mu-[(x)]-nu2
column 2'
beginning broken
1'. a mu# [x (x x)] sag [x]
2'. ur-sag-ga2-am3
3'. kur-ba ha-mu-ni-ug5
4'. geszimmar-e kur ki sikil-a ni2 he2-mi-il2-il2
column 3'
beginning broken
1'. bar me [x x] DU [x]
2'. gir2-su{ki}-[a] u2 du10 nu#-[x]-gu7-[e]
3'. a du10 nu-[x-(x)]-na8-[na8]