ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: LAGAB×GUD+GUD
Values: ganam₄, šurum, u₈

The death of Gilgameš (c.1.8.1.3), line c1813.1.G.12

mušen	an-na	zag	X	X	sa	gur-u₃	šu-ta	nu-e₃
mušen	an	zag	X	X	sa	gur	šu	e₃
bird	heaven	side	X	X	net	to turn	hand	to go out or in

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Paragraph t1813.p12 (line(s) 1-22) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

(1 line fragmentary) …… Gilgameš …… (2 lines fragmentary) …… they answered him. …… he weeps. Why is …… made ……? …… Nintur has not given birth yet. (2 lines fragmentary) (1 line unclear) "The birds of the sky …… cannot escape. The fish of the deep water cannot see ……. Having spread his net, the young fisherman will catch you (?). Who has ever seen anyone who could ascend …… from (?) the …… of the nether world? No king has ever been destined a fate like yours. Who …… anyone among mankind, whoever they may be, …… like you? …… the governorship of the nether world. You …… your ghost …… pass judgments ……." (unknown no. of lines missing)

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary