THE INSCRIPTIONS OF RIM-SIN ON STEATITE TABLET

Origin/Historian/Author: Sumer, Ur (ca. 1750 BCE)
Source: Ur Excavations Royal Inscriptions, By C. J. Gadd and Leon Legrain, 1928

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OBVERSE

(1) For Immer (Adad), lord, warrior, son of [Anu], (2) who goes upon the great rising storm, (3-5) with the …. of his command pouring out the clouds (like) troops over all the [sky (?)] (6) multiplying plenty over all the land, (7) for his king; (8) Rim-Sin (9) [the prince who reverences] Nippur ….

REVERSE

(10) …. (11) over this (12) may Immer, his king, (13) rejoice (14) for the days of his reign that its years be long, (15) winds of plenty (16) due increase of the earth (17) may he grant him as a gift.