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Anonymous Sumerian · Ur III / Old Babylonian (c. 2100–1600 BCE)

Dressed with men's clothing on the right side, they parade before her, holy Inana. I shall greet the great lady of heaven, Inana! Adorned (?) with women's clothing on the left side, they parade before her, holy Inana. I shall greet the great lady of heaven, Inana! Competing with skipping ropes of (?) coloured cords for her, they parade before her, holy Inana. I shall greet the eldest daughter of Suen (1 ms. has instead:) the great lady of heaven , Inana!