ETCSLglossingSignSign name: MAR
Values: mar
The marriage of Martu (c.1.7.1), line c171.72
dmar-tukisalmaḫdub3i-ni-bad
mar-tukisalmaḫdub3bad
Martu (DN)courtyardto be majestickneeto open
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Paragraph t171.p8 (line(s) 67-75) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
For Numušda, because he was holy (?), Martu too strode around the great courtyard to compete in wrestling at the gate of Inab. They kept looking for strong fighters for him, they kept offering him strong fighters. Martu strode around in the great courtyard. He hit them with a destructive …… one by one. In the great courtyard, in the battle he caused them to be bandaged; in the great courtyard of Inab he lifted the bodies of the dead.
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