ETCSLglossingSignSignSignSignSign name: GIŠ.NE.GA.MES
Values: gilgameš3
Enki and Ninmaḫ (c.1.1.2), line c112.74
nam-bimi-ni-in-tare2-mi2-a-ke4am3-ma-ni-in-du3uš-barmu-ni-in-du8e2-mi2-a-kamam3-ma-ši-in-dim2
namtare2-mi2du3uš-bardu8e2-mi2dim2
destinyto cutwoman's estateto erectweaverto spreadwoman's estateto create
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Paragraph t112.p10 (line(s) 72-74) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
Fifth, she fashioned a woman who could not give birth. Enki looked at the woman who could not give birth, { and decreed her fate: he made (?) her belong to the queen's household. } { (1 ms. has instead:) …… as a weaver, fashioned her to belong to the queen's household. }
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