The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature
(Texts: All Artifacts, Color Coding, & Writings in Bold Type With Italics Inside Parenthesis, are Added by Editor R. Brown, not the Authors, Translators, or Publishers!)
(gods in blue …mixed-breed demigods in teal…)
SEGMENT A
(An / Anu, King of Planet Nibiru & over his descendant-gods ruling Earth Colony)
1-8 O king, foremost one of An, chosen in his holy heart, Samsu-iluna, king, foremost one of An (Anu),
chosen in his holy heart, …… rites …… august, ……, joyful, supreme, assiduous,
with head high on the gold-decorated throne of …… kingship,
who sits majestically …… in its midst in heroic strength, Samsu-iluna:
An, the mighty king of heaven, the august judge,
has assigned you a great destiny, and has made you to pass your life with a secure crown.
9-17 He is the man to whom Enlil has given …… and the shepherdship over the widespread people,
(E-kur, Enlil‘s residence – Command Central)
the beloved (?) shepherd of Nibru (Nippur named after planet Nibiru), the constant servant of E-kur;
(giant god Ashur atop temple / ziggurat, & servant mixed-breed king, & symbols of the gods)
he is the trustworthy farmer of the house of Asalim (Ashur, Marduk‘s son),
who takes care that provisions do not cease in E-saj-ila (Marduk‘s temple-residence in Babylon).
For you to exercise your divine powers of shepherdship in the Land,
Enlil has placed the foreign lands at your feet.
(Utu, twin Inanna, & their father Nannar, also son Papsukal damaged )
Obedient to Utu, beloved (?) (twin brother) of Inana (Inanna),
Samsu-iluna, the king whose fate is never altered by Enlil, my king,
at the command uttered by Enlil, Enki and Asalim (Ashur), Zababa (Enlil‘s son),
Lugal-gu-dua, the king who builds temples (workers for gods), …… the rebel lands ……
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SEGMENT B
(Ickur / Ishkur / Adad, Enlil‘s son, thunder god to many civilizations throughout time)
1-9 Ickur (Ishkur / Adad), the net of the foreign lands ……
made the foreign countries praise him duly, and made the mighty …… manifest.
Samsu-iluna, the good hero, lordly one of his Land, has wisely coordinated decisions for the Land.
(Sumer, then Akkad, the “Eden” between the rivers Tigris & Euphrates)
From the banks of the Tigris and the banks of the Euphrates,
to the shores of the sea …… and the banks of its rivers, men …… Samsu-iluna.
In E-kur, the house of Enlil, …… he has taken his seat on his dais of joy.
Enlil, it is sweet to praise you.
(praise, devotion, & obedience given to Earth Colony Commander, Enlil)
Enlil, give my king a brilliant destiny and years of life!
Grant him as a gift a life of long days!”
A hymn to Enlil for Samsu-iluna.
(Samsu-iluna H): translation
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature
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(gods in blue …mixed-breed demigods in teal…)
1-2″ …… offerings ……, he brought (?) them into E-kur.
(E-kur, Enlil‘s temple / residence in Nippur)
3-8 In the E-kur, the house of Enlil, Samsu-iluna, the mighty king whose …… awesomeness covers all people
(An Akkadian gloss has: whose splendor covers all people)
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(An Akkadian gloss has: reach ……)
3 lines fragmentary
9-13 1 line fragmentary
(An Akkadian gloss has: by saving ……
The foreign lands …… has wisely (?) made decisions (?)
(An Akkadian gloss has: ……; who has inflicted defeat …… on all hostile lands).
Samsu-iluna, the good hero, lordly one of his Land
(An Akkadian gloss has: Samsu-iluna, the good hero, lordly one of his land)!
O Samsu-iluna, it is sweet to praise you!