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Another Shulgi carnelian bead, Louvre Museum
Français : Perle en cornaline allongée (7 cm) de type harappéen (civilisation de l'Indus). Provenance inconnue Elle porte une inscription cunéiforme commémorative au nom du roi Shulgi de la troisième dynastie d'Ur (v. 209-2047 av. J.-C.), la dédiant à la déesse Ninlil : "A Ninlil, sa Dame, Shulgi, mâle puissant, Roi d'Ur, Roi des pays de Sumer et d'Akkad, a dédié (cette perle) pour sa vie". (RIME 3/2, p. 161-162). https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1945-1013-37
English: Carnelian bead, elongated (7 cm), harappan style, provenance unknown. Bearing a cuneiform commemorative inscription of Shulgi (2094-2047 BC), king of the Third dynasty of Ur, dedicating the bead to the goddess Ninlil: "To Ninlil, his Lady, Shulgi, mighty man, king of Ur, king of the lands of Sumer and Akkad, dedicated (this bead) for his (own) life"(RIME 3/2, p. 161-162). https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1945-1013-37
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