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Anonymous Sumerian · Ur III / Old Babylonian (c. 2100–1600 BCE)
[1 line missing] xx in the holy heart xx, xx, whose words are powerful, who xx decisions. xx foremost of the gods, omniscient xx. xx Enki, counsellor of holy An, adviser of the Great Mountain xx. xx foremost of the gods, omniscient xx. xx Enki, counsellor of holy An, adviser of the Great Mountain xx. Adviser, whose statements cannot be countermanded, whose ways xx fearsomeness. Patient-hearted, who rides upon all the divine powers, who xx like Enlil. Nudimmud xx holy dais xx. Lord imbued with fearsomeness, borne by An and Uraš, eldest brother of xx. King whose ways are recognised by Enlil, caretaker of xx. Supreme xx, first-born child of holy An, whose divine powers are untouchable xx. Junior Enlil of trustworthy utterances, xx divine plans. Nudimmud, lord who determines the fates, who strengthens the Land xx. Enki, great bull of Eridug, xx. xx greatly exalted among the Anuna xx. [1 line fragmentary] xx like sheep (?) xx. [unknown no. of lines missing]