ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: URU×GA (ŠAKIR₃)
Values: šakir₃

Inana and Šu-kale-tuda (c.1.3.3), line c133.297

mu-zu	en₃-du-a	ḫe₂-ĝal₂	en₃-du	ḫe₂-dug₃-ge
mu	en₃-du	ḫe₂-ĝal₂	en₃-du	dug₃
name	song	plenty	song	to be good

Click on a lemma to search the ePSD. Show sign names.

Paragraph t133.p25 (line(s) 290-310) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

When he had spoken thus to her, …… hit ……. …… added (?) ……. …… changed (?) him ……. She (?) determined his destiny ……, holy Inana spoke to Šu-kale-tuda: "So! You shall die! What is that to me? Your name, however, shall not be forgotten. Your name shall exist in songs and make the songs sweet. A young singer shall perform them most pleasingly in the king's palace. A shepherd shall sing them sweetly as he tumbles his butter churn. A young shepherd shall carry your name to where he grazes the sheep. The palace of the desert shall be your home." (5 lines unclear) Šu-kale-tuda …… (1 line missing)Because …… destiny was determined, praise be to …… Inana!

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary