ETCSLglossingSignSign name: BALAG
Values: balag̃, bulug̃5
The šumunda grass (c.1.7.7), line c177.55
ga-ša-an-an-nanagarĝišbal-ešubi2-in-dab5-ba
inana (ES: ga-ša-an-an-na)nagarbalšudab5
Inana (DN)carpenterspindlehandto seize
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Paragraph t177.p7 (line(s) 50-59) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
He tied him into bundles, he shifted him, he …… šumunda grass, the fire-carrier. He bundled up the šumunda grass, the fire carrier, bundled up the fire carrier. The launderer who made her garments clean asks her, Inana -- the carpenter who gave her the spindle to hold in her hand (asks her), Inana -- the potter who fashioned pots and jugs (asks her), Inana. The potter gave her holy drinking vessels, the shepherd brought her his sheep, the shepherd brought her his sheep -- he asks her. He brought her all kinds of luxuriant plants, as if it were the harvest.
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary
Sumerian scribe

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