ETCSLglossingSignSign name: LUM
Values: gum2, gun5, guz, ḫum, ḫuz, lum, num2

Ninĝišzida's journey to the nether world (c.1.7.3), line c173.11
nin9gal-a-niu3ma2-kama2-eĝer-ra-kaTUN3mu-un-na-bad
nin9galu5ma2ma2-eĝer-raTUN3bad
sisterto be big(boat) cabinboatboat's sterncover?to open
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Paragraph t173.p3 (line(s) 11-12) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
His older sister removed the cover (?) from { the boat's cabin } { (1 ms. has instead:) the cabin at the boat's stern }: "Let me sail away with you, let me sail away with you, { brother } { (1 ms. has instead:) my brother }, let me sail away with you. { (2 mss. add 1 line:) My brother, let me sail on your barge with you, my brother, let me sail away with you. { (1 ms. adds 1 further line:) Let me sail on your splendid barge with you, my brother, let me sail away with you. } }"
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