ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: LIMMU₂
Values: limmu₂

Inana's descent to the nether world (c.1.4.1), line c141.208

a-ba-am₃	ki-bi	sa₂	in-na-an-dug₄	ed₃-de₃	al	mu-ni-ib-dug₄
A-BA-AM₃	KI-BI	SA₂	IN-NA-AN-DUG₄	ED₃-DE₃	AL	MU-NI-IB-DUG₄
a-ba	ki	sa₂	dug₄	ed₃	al	dug₄
who	place	to equal	to say	to go down or up	desire	to say
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Paragraph t141.p36 (line(s) 204-208) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

In his rage Father Nanna answered Ninšubur: "My daughter craved the great heaven and she craved the great below as well. Inana craved the great heaven and she craved the great below as well. The divine powers of the underworld are divine powers which should not be craved, for whoever gets them must remain in the underworld. Who, having got to that place, could then expect to come up again?"

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary