(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….demigod mixed-breeds in teal)
this [work] falls into dis[repair …], question skilled [craftsmen! …
Rebuild (…)], the temple of the goddess Ištar (Inanna) according to [its ancient] specifi[cations! …
(Inanna in Akkadia / Akkad)
The goddess Ištar-(of-Akkad)] will (then) listen to [your prayers. Look at my] royal inscription,
[anoint (it) with oil, offer a sacrifice, (and)] s[et] (my royal inscription) with your (own) royal inscription!
[(But) as for the one who erases my inscribed name by some crafty device],
(or) does not write [my name] with his name, (or) [destroys my royal inscription],
(or) does not set [my royal inscription with his (own) royal inscription] …