Official or display tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
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Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. {d}nin-gubalag
en: For Ningubalag
2. lugal-a-ni-ir
en: his king;
3. ku-ri-gal-zu
en: Kurigalzu
4. szagina
en: general
5. [{d}]en-lil2-la2
en: of Enlil
6. lugal kal-ga
en: mighty king
7. lugal ki-en-gi4 ki-uri
en: king of Sumer and Akkad
8. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
en: king of the four corners;
9. ga2-bur
en: The Gabur
reverse
1. e2 libir-ra
en: ancient temple
2. nig2 u4 ul-la-ta ba-szub-ba
en: that from remote times had fallen
3. mu-na-an-du3
en: he (re)built it
4. ki-bi-sze3
en: to its place
5. bi2-in-gi4-a
en: he returned it