ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: TWO.EŠE₃ (EŠE₃/EŠE₃)
Values: eše₃/eše₃

The marriage of Martu (c.1.7.1), line c171.74

kisal	maḫ	me₃-e	niĝ₂-la₂-e	bi₂-in-la₂
kisal	maḫ	me₃	niĝ₂-la₂	la₂
courtyard	to be majestic	battle	binding	to hang

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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.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary