ETCSLglossingSignSignSign name: EN×ME.LI (ENME.LI)
Values: ensi3
Enki and Ninḫursaĝa (c.1.1.1), line c111.117
ĝiri3-ni1-aĝišma2-abi2-in-gub
ĝiri31ma2gub
foot1boatto stand
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Paragraph t111.p21 (line(s) 117-126) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
First he put his feet in the boat, next he put them on dry land. He clasped her to the bosom, kissed her, Enki poured semen into the womb and she conceived the semen in the womb, the semen of Enki. But her one month was one day, but her nine months were nine days. In the month of womanhood, like fine (?) oil, like fine (?) oil, like oil of abundance, Ninkura, like fine (?) oil, like fine (?) oil, like oil of abundance, gave birth to Uttu, the exalted (?) woman.
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