t.2.1.1.txt

After the kingship descended from heaven, the kingship was in Eridug. In Eridug, Alulim became king; he ruled for 28800 years. Alalŋar ruled for 36000 years. 2 kings; they ruled for 64800 years. Then Eridug fell and the kingship was taken to Bad-tibira. In Bad-tibira, En-men-lu-ana ruled for 43200 years. En-men-gal-ana ruled for 28800 years. Dumuzid, the shepherd, ruled for 36000 years. 3 kings; they ruled for 108000 years. Then Bad-tibira fell (?) and the kingship was taken to Larag. In Larag, En-sipad-zid-ana ruled for 28800 years. 1 king; he ruled for 28800 years. Then Larag fell (?) and the kingship was taken to Zimbir. In Zimbir, En-men-dur-ana became king; he ruled for 21000 years. 1 king; he ruled for 21000 years. Then Zimbir fell (?) and the kingship was taken to Šuruppag. In Šuruppag, Ubara-Tutu became king; he ruled for 18600 years. 1 king; he ruled for 18600 years. In 5 cities 8 kings; they ruled for 241200 years. Then the flood swept over.
After the flood had swept over, and the kingship had descended from heaven, the kingship was in Kiš. In Kiš, Ŋušur became king; he ruled for 1200 years. Kullassina-bēl ruled for  960  ms. P2+L2 has instead: 900  years. Nanŋišlišma ruled for ms. P2+L2 has:  670  (?) years. En-tarah-ana ruled for ms. P2+L2 has:  420  years XX, 3 months, and 3 1/2 days. Babum XX ruled for ms. P2+L2 has:  300  years. Puannum ruled for  840  ms. P2+L2 has instead: 240  years. Kalibum ruled for  960  ms. P2+L2 has instead: 900  years. Kalūmum ruled for  840  mss. P3+BT14, Su1 have instead: 900  years. Zuqāqīp ruled for  900  ms. Su1 has instead: 600  years. in mss. P2+L2, P3+BT14, P5, the 10th and 11th rulers of the dynasty precede the 8th and 9th  Atab  mss. P2+L2, P3+BT14, P5 have instead: A-ba  ruled for 600 years. Mašda, the son of Atab, ruled for  840  ms. Su1 has instead: 720  years. Arwium, the son of Mašda, ruled for 720 years. Etana, the shepherd, who ascended to heaven and consolidated all the foreign countries, became king; he ruled for  1500  ms. P2+L2 has instead: 635  years. Balih, the son of Etana, ruled for  400  mss. P2+L2, Su1 have instead: 410  years. En-me-nuna ruled for  660  ms. P2+L2 has instead: 621  years. Melem-Kiš, the son of En-me-nuna, ruled for 900 years.  ms. P3+BT14 adds: 1560 are the years of the dynasty of En-me-nuna.   Barsal-nuna, the son of En-me-nuna,  mss. P5, P3+BT14 have instead: Barsal-nuna  ruled for 1200 years. Zamug, the son of Barsal-nuna, ruled for 140 years. Tizqār, the son of Zamug, ruled for 305 years.  ms. P3+BT14 adds: 1620 + X XX.  Ilku ruled for 900 years. Iltasadum ruled for 1200 years. En-me-barage-si, who made the land of Elam submit, became king; he ruled for 900 years. Aga, the son of En-me-barage-si, ruled for 625 years.  ms. P3+BT14 adds: 1525 are the years of the dynasty of En-me-barage-si.  23 kings; they ruled for 24510 years, 3 months, and 3 1/2 days. Then Kiš was defeated and the kingship was taken to E-ana.
In E-ana, Meš-ki-aŋ-gašer, the son of Utu, became lord and king; he ruled for  324  ms. P2+L2 has instead: 325  years. Meš-ki-aŋ-gašer entered the sea and disappeared. Enmerkar, the son of Meš-ki-aŋ-gašer, the king of Unug,  who built Unug  mss. L1+N1, P2+L2 have instead: under whom Unug was built , became king; he ruled for  420  ms. TL has instead: 900 + X  years.  ms. P3+BT14 adds: 745 are the years of the dynasty of Meš-ki-aŋ-gašer.  ms TL adds instead: XX; he ruled for 5 + X years.  Lugalbanda, the shepherd, ruled for 1200 years. Dumuzid, the fisherman whose city was Kuara, ruled for  100  ms. TL has instead: 110  years.  ms. P3+BT14 adds: He captured En-me-barage-si single-handed.  Gilgameš, whose father was a phantom (?), the lord of Kulaba, ruled for 126 years. Ur-Nungal, the son of Gilgameš, ruled for 30 years. Udul-kalama, the son of  Ur-Nungal  ms. Su1 has instead: Ur-lugal , ruled for 15 years. Lā-baʾšum ruled for 9 years. En-nun-tarah-ana ruled for 8 years. Meš-he, the smith, ruled for 36 years.  Melem-ana  ms. Su2 has instead: Til-kug (?) XX  ruled for  6  ms. Su2 has instead: 900  years. Lugal-kitun (?) ruled for  36  ms. Su2 has instead: 420  years. 12 kings; they ruled for  2310  ms. Su2 has instead: 3588  years. Then Unug was defeated and the kingship was taken to Urim.
In Urim, Meš-Ane-pada became king; he ruled for 80 years.  Meš-ki-aŋ-Nanna  ms. P2+L2 has instead: Meš-ki-aŋ-nuna , the son of Meš-Ane-pada, became king; he ruled for  36  ms. P2+L2 has instead: 30  years. Elulu ruled for mss. L1+N1, P2+L2, P3+BT14 have:  25  years. Balulu ruled for mss. L1+N1, P2+L2, P3+BT14 have:  36  years. mss. L1+N1, P2+L2 have:  4  kings; they ruled for mss. L1+N1, P2+L2, P3+BT14 have:  171  years. Then Urim was defeated and the kingship was taken to Awan.
In Awan, XX became king; he ruled for XX years. XX ruled for XX years. XX ruled for 36 years. 3 kings; they ruled for 356 years. Then Awan was defeated and the kingship was taken to Kiš.
In Kiš, Susuda, the fuller, became king; he ruled for 201 + X years. Dadasig ruled for ms. vD has:  81  years. Mamagal, the boatman, ruled for  360  ms. L1+N1 has instead: 420  years. Kalbum, the son of  Mamagal  ms. WB has instead: Magalgal , ruled for  195  ms. L1+N1 has instead: 132  years. Tuge (?) ruled for 360 years. Men-nuna ,ms. L1+N1 adds: the son of Tuge (?),  ruled for 180 years. in mss. L1+N1, TL, the 7th and 8th rulers of the dynasty are in reverse order XX ruled for 290 years. Lugalŋu ruled for  360  ms. L1+N1 has instead: 420  years. 8 kings; they ruled for  3195  ms. L1+N1 has instead: 3792  years. Then Kiš was defeated and the kingship was taken to Hamazi.
In Hamazi, Hadaniš became king; he ruled for 360 years. 1 king; he ruled for 360 years. Then Hamazi was defeated and the kingship  was taken  ms. P3+BT14 has instead: was returned a second time  to Unug.
In Unug, En-šag-kuš-ana became king; he ruled for 60 years.  Lugal-ure  ms. P3+BT14 has instead: Lugal-kiniše-dudu (?)  ruled for 120 years. Argandea ruled for 7 years. ms. L1+N1 has:  3  kings; they ruled for ms. L1+N1 has:  187  years. Then Unug was  defeated  ms. TL has instead: destroyed  and the kingship was taken to Urim.
In Urim, Nanni became king; he ruled for  ms. vD has: 120 + X  ms. IB has instead: 54 + X  years. Meš-ki-aŋ-Nanna, the son of Nanni, ruled for ms. vD has:  48  years.  XX, the son (?) of XX, ruled for ms. IB has:  2  years. ms. IB has:  3  kings; they ruled for  ms. IB has: 582  ms. TL has instead: 578  years.  ms. vD has instead: 2 kings; they ruled for 120 + X years.  Then Urim was  defeated  ms. TL has instead: destroyed  and the kingship was taken to Adab.
In Adab, Lugal-Ane-mundu became king; he ruled for mss. L1+N1, TL have:  90  years. mss. L1+N1, TL have:  1  king; he ruled for mss. L1+N1, TL have:  90  years. Then Adab was  defeated  ms. TL has instead: destroyed  and the kingship was taken to Mari.
In Mari, Anbu (?) became king; he ruled for  30  ms. TL has instead: 90  years. Anba (?), the son of Anbu (?), ruled for  17  ms. TL has instead: 7  years. Bazi, the leatherworker, ruled for 30 years. Zizi, the fuller, ruled for 20 years. Limer, the gudug priest, ruled for 30 years. Šarrum-īter ruled for  9  ms. TL has instead: 7  years. 6 kings; they ruled for  136  ms. TL has instead: 184  years. Then Mari was  defeated  ms. TL has instead: destroyed  and the kingship was taken to Kiš.
In Kiš, Kug-Bau, the woman tavern-keeper, who made firm the foundations of Kiš, became king; she ruled for 100 years. 1 king; she ruled for 100 years. Then Kiš was  defeated  ms. TL has instead: destroyed  and the kingship was taken to Akšak.
In Akšak, Unzi became king; he ruled for 30 years. Undalulu ruled for  6  mss. L1+N1, S have instead: 12  years. Urur  ruled for  ms. IB has instead: was king (?) for  6 years. Puzur-Nirah ruled for mss. IB, L1+N1, S, Su1 have:  20  years. Išu-Il ruled for mss. IB, L1+N1, S, Su1 have:  24  years. Šu-Suen, the son of Išu-Il, ruled for  mss. IB, L1+N1, S, TL have: 7  ms. Su1 has instead: 24  years.  mss. S, Su1, TL have:  6  kings; they ruled for  mss. L1+N1, S, TL have: 99  ms. Su1 has instead: 116  years  ms. IB has instead: 5 kings; they ruled for ms. IB has:  87  years .  Then Akšak was defeated  ms. S has instead: Then the reign of Akšak was abolished  and the kingship was taken to Kiš.
In Kiš, Puzur-Suen, the son of Kug-Bau, became king; he ruled for 25 years. Ur-Zababa, the son of Puzur-Suen, ruled for  400  mss. P3+BT14, S have instead: 6  ms. IB has instead: 4 + X  years.  ms. P3+BT14 adds: 131 are the years of the dynasty of Kug-Bau.   Zimudar  ms. TL has instead: Ziŋu-iake  ruled for  30  ms. IB has instead: 30 + X  years. Usi-watar, the son of  Zimudar  ms. TL has instead: Ziŋu-iake , ruled for  7  ms. S has instead: 6  years. Eštar-muti ruled for  11  ms. Su1 has instead: 17 (?)  years. Išme-Šamaš ruled for 11 years.  ms. Su1 adds: Šu-ilīšu ruled for 15 years.   Nanniya, the jeweller,  ms. Su1 has instead: Zimudar  ms. IB has instead: XX  ruled for  7  ms. S has instead: 3  years.  7 kings; they ruled for  491  ms. Su1 has instead: 485  years  ms. S has instead: 8 kings; they ruled for ms. S has:  586  years .  Then Kiš was defeated  ms. S has instead: Then the reign of Kiš was abolished  and the kingship  was taken  ms. P3+BT14 has instead: was returned a third time  to Unug.
In Unug, Lugal-zage-si became king; he ruled for  25  ms. P3+BT14 has instead: 34  years. 1 king; he ruled for  25  ms. P3+BT14 has instead: 34  years.  Then Unug was defeated  ms. S has instead: Then the reign of Unug was abolished  and the kingship was taken to Agade.
In Agade, Sargon, whose father was a gardener, the cupbearer of Ur-Zababa, became king, the king of Agade,  who built Agade  ms. L1+N1 has instead: under whom Agade was built ; he ruled for  56  ms. L1+N1 has instead: 55  ms. TL has instead: 54  years. Rīmuš, the son of Sargon, ruled for  9  ms. IB has instead: 7  ms. L1+N1 has instead: 15  years. Man-ištiššu, the older brother of Rīmuš, the son of Sargon, ruled for  15  ms. L1+N1 has instead: 7  years. Narām-Suen, the son of Man-ištiššu, ruled for mss. L1+N1, P3+BT14 have:  56  years. Šar-kali-šarrī, the son of Narām-Suen, ruled for  ms. L1+N1, Su+Su4 have: 25  ms. P3+BT14 has instead: 24  years.  ms. P3+BT14 adds: 157 are the years of the dynasty of Sargon.  Then  who was the king? Who was not the king?  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: who was the king? Who indeed was the king?  Irgigi was king, Imi was king, Nanûm was king in mss. L1+N1, Su3+Su4, Imi and Nanûm are in reverse order, Ilulu was king, and the mss. P3+BT14, S have:  4  of them ruled for only mss. P3+BT14, S have:  3  years. Dudu ruled for 21 years. Šu-Durul, the son of Dudu, ruled for  15  ms. IB has instead: 18  years.  11 kings; they ruled for 181 years  ms. S has instead: 12 kings; they ruled for ms. S has:  197  years  mss. Su1, Su3+Su4, which omit Dudu and Šu-Durul, have instead: 9 kings; they ruled for  ms. Su1 has:  161  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: 177  years .  Then Agade was defeated  ms. S has instead: Then the reign of Agade was abolished  and the kingship was taken to Unug.
In Unug, Ur-niŋin became king; he ruled for  7  mss. IB, S have instead: 3  ms. Su1 has instead: 15  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: 30  years. Ur-gigir, the son of Ur-niŋin, ruled for  6  ms. IB has instead: 7  ms. Su1 has instead: 15  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: 7  years. Kuda ruled for 6 years. Puzur-ilī ruled for  5  ms. IB has instead: 20  years.  Ur-Utu ruled for 6  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: Ur-Utu, the son of Ur-gigir, ruled for 25  ms. Su1 has instead: Lugal-melem, the son of Ur-gigir, ruled for 7  years.  5 kings; they ruled for  30  ms. IB has instead: 43  mss. P₄+Ha, S have instead: 26  years  ms. Su3+Su4, which omits Kuda and Puzur-ilī, has instead: 3 kings; they ruled for ms. Su3+Su4 has:  47  years .  Unug was defeated  ms. S has instead: Then the reign of Unug was abolished  and the kingship was taken to the  army  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: land  of Gutium.
In the  army  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: land  of Gutium, at first  no king was famous; they were their own kings and ruled thus for 3 years  ms. L1+N1 has instead: they had no king; they ruled themselves for 5 years . Then  Inkišuš  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: XX  ruled for  6  ms. L1+Ni1 has instead: 7  years. Zarlagab ruled for 6 years.  Šulme  ms. L1+N1 has instead: Yarlagaš  ruled for 6 years.  Silulumeš  ms. Mi has instead: Silulu  ruled for  6  ms. G has instead: 7  years.  Inimabakeš ruled for 5  ms. Mi has instead: Duga ruled for 6  years.  Igešauš ruled for 6  ms. Mi has instead: Ilu-an (?) ruled for 3  years. Yarlagab ruled for  15  ms. Mi has instead: 5  years. Ibate ruled for 3 years.  Yarla  ms. L1+N1 has instead: Yarlangab (?)  ruled for 3 years.  Kurum  ms. L1+N1 has instead: XX  ruled for  1  ms. Mi has instead: 3  years. Apilkin ruled for 3 years. Lā-erabum (?) ruled for 2 years. Irarum ruled for 2 years. Ibranum ruled for 1 year. Hablum ruled for 2 years. Puzur-Suen, the son of Hablum, ruled for 7 years. Yarlaganda ruled for 7 years. XX ruled for 7 years. Tirigan (?) ruled for 40 days. 21 kings; they ruled for  ms. L1+N1 has: 124 years and 40 days  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: 25 years . Then the army of Gutium was  defeated  ms. TL has instead: destroyed  and the kingship was taken to Unug.
In Unug, Utu-heŋal became king; he ruled for  427 years, XX days  ms. IB has instead: 26 years, 2 + X months, and 15 days  ms. J has instead: 7 years, 6 months, and 15 days  ms. TL has instead: 7 years, 6 months, and 5 days . 1 king; he ruled for  427 years, XX days  ms. J has instead: 7 years, 6 months, and 15 days  ms. TL has instead: 7 years, 6 months, and 5 days . Then Unug was defeated and the kingship was taken to Urim.
In Urim, Ur-Namma became king; he ruled for 18 years. Šulgi, the son of Ur-Namma, ruled for  46  mss. Su3+Su4, TL have instead: 48  ms. P5 has instead: 58  years. Amar-Suena, the son of Šulgi, ruled for  9  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: 25  years. Šu-Suen, the son of Amar-Suena, ruled for  9  ms. P5 has instead: 7  ms. Su1 has instead: 20 + X  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: 16  years. Ibbi-Suen, the son of Šu-Suen, ruled for  24  mss. P5, Su1 have instead: 25  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: 15  ms. TL has instead: 23 (?)  years.  4 kings; they ruled for 108 years  mss. J, P5, Su1, Su3+Su4 have instead: 5 kings; they ruled for  ms. P5 has: 117  ms. Su1 has instead: 120 + X  ms. Su3+Su4 has instead: 123  years .  Then Urim was defeated  ms. P5 has instead: Then the reign of Urim was abolished .  ms. Su3+Su4 adds: The very foundation of Sumer was torn out (?).  The kingship was taken to Isin.
In Isin, Išbi-Erra became king; he ruled for  33  ms. P5 has instead: 32  years. Šu-ilīšu, the son of Išbi-Erra, ruled for  20  ms. P5 has instead: 10  ms. Su1 has instead: 15  years. Iddin-Dagan, the son of Šu-ilīšu, ruled for  21  ms. Su1 has instead: 25  years. Išme-Dagan, the son of Iddin-Dagan, ruled for  mss. P2, P5 have: 20  ms. Mi has instead: 18  years. Lipit-Eštar, the son of  Išme-Dagan  ms. P2 has instead: Iddin-Dagan , ruled for mss. L1+N1, P2, P5 have:  11  years. Ur-Ninurta mss. L1+N1, P2 add:, the son of Iškur -- may he have years of abundance, a good reign, and a sweet life --  ruled for ms. P5 has:  28  years. Būr-Suen, the son of Ur-Ninurta, ruled for 21 years. Lipit-Enlil, the son of Būr-Suen, ruled for 5 years. Erra-imitti ruled for  8  mss. P5, TL have instead: 7  years.  ms. P5 adds: XX ruled for XX 6 months.  Enlil-bāni ruled for 24 years. Zambiya ruled for 3 years. Iter-piša ruled for 4 years. Ur-du-kuga ruled for 4 years. Suen-magir ruled for 11 years.  ms. P5 adds: Damiq-ilišu, the son of Suen-magir, ruled for 23 years.  14 kings; they ruled for  203 years  ms. P5 has instead: 225 years and 6 months .
A total of 39 kings ruled for 14409 + X years, 3 months and 3 1/2 days, 4 times in Kiš. A total of 22 kings ruled for 2610 + X years, 6 months and 15 days, 5 times in Unug. A total of 12 kings ruled for 396 years, 3 times in Urim. A total of 3 kings ruled for 356 years, once in Awan. A total of 1 king ruled for 420 years, once in Hamazi.  A total of 12 (?) kings ruled for 197 (?) years, once in Agade. A total of  21  ms. P4+Ha has instead: 23  kings ruled for  125 years and 40 days  ms. P4+Ha has instead: 99 years , once in the army of Gutium. A total of  11  ms. P4+Ha has instead: 16  kings ruled for  159  ms. P4+Ha has instead: 226  years, once in Isin. There are 11 cities, cities in which the kingship was exercised. A total of  134  ms. P4+Ha has instead: 139  kings, who altogether ruled for  28876 + X  ms. P4+Ha has instead: 3443 + X  years. 21.