(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)
[… E]zida […]
(Ezida, Nabu’s ziggurat residence in Borsippa)
[… which a king of the p]ast had buil[t and …] its walls —
[which a for]mer [king] had restored but [did not pro]perly adorn its structure —
a long time ago [be]came weak, collapsed, and heavy [ra]ins and downpours carried away its walls.
(Utu & his Wheel of Justice)
The god Šamaš (Utu), the exalted judge, prompted me to renovate it.
I put its brickwork in good order, r[ebuilt] its dilapidated section(s), [and] …