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P253748: royal-monumental cone

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) CDLI

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Sumerian

(d)inanna-ra (d)lugal-e2-musz3-ra en-mete-na ensi2 lagasz(ki)-ke4 e2-musz3 e2 ki-ag2-ga2-ne-ne mu-ne#?-du3# _kib_@g mu-na-du11 en-mete-na

AI Translation

For Inanna and for Lugalemush, Enmetena, ruler of Lagash, the Emush, their beloved temple, he built for them and ... for them. Enmetena

Column 2

Sumerian

lu2 e2-musz3 du3-a dingir-ra-ni (d)szul-|_musz_xPA|-am6 u4-ba en-mete-na ensi2 lagasz(ki) lugal-ki-ne2-esz2-du7-du7 ensi2 unu(ki)-bi nam-szesz e-ak

AI Translation

The man who built the Emush temple, his personal god is Shul-MUShxPA. At that time, Enmetena, ruler of Lagash, and Lugalkineshdudu, ruler of Uruk, a brotherhood he established.