ETCSLglossingSignSignSign name: UD.DU
Values: e3, ed2
Inana's descent to the nether world (c.1.4.1), line c141.140
na4-nunuztab-bagaba-nalu2ba-da-an-ze2-er
NA4-NUNUZTAB-BAGABA-NALU2BA-DA-AN-ZE2-ER
na4-nunuztabgabalu2ze2-er
egg-shaped beadto be parallelchestpersonto tear out
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Paragraph t141.p25 (line(s) 139-143) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
When she entered the third gate, the twin egg-shaped beads were removed from her breast." What is this?" "Be silent, Inana, a divine power of the underworld has been fulfilled. Inana, you must not open your mouth against the rites of the underworld."
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary
Sumerian scribe

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