ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: TAR
Values: ḫaš, ku₅, kud, kur₅, sila, tar

Inana's descent to the nether world (c.1.4.1), line c141.294

gal₅-la₂	gal-gal	gi	dub-ba-an-na-gin₇	zag-ga-na	ba-an-dab₅-be-eš
GAL₅-LA₂	GAL-GAL	GI	DUB-BA-AN-NA-GIN₇	ZAG-GA-NA	BA-AN-DAB₅-BE-Eš
gal₅-la₂	gal	gi	dub-ba-an	zag	dab₅
type of demon	to be big	reed	fence	side	to seize

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Paragraph t141.p46 (line(s) 290-294) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

So when Inana left the underworld, the one in front of her, though not a minister, held a sceptre in his hand; the one behind her, though not an escort, carried a mace at his hip, while the small demons, like a reed enclosure, and the big demons, like the reeds of a fence, restrained her on all sides.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary