ETCSLglossingSignSignSignSignSign name: ŠU.GAR.TUR.LAL (ŠU.NIG2.TUR.LAL)
Values: tukum

The death of Gilgameš (c.1.8.1.3), line c1813.3.F.112
šu-luḫka-luḫX(X)simu-na-ab-si-sa2-e
šu-luḫka-luḫX(X)sisi-sa2
ritual cleansingritual cleansingX(X)hornto make straight
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Paragraph t1813.p33 (line(s) 100-115) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
Lord Nudimmud made (?) him see a dream: After Lord Gilgameš had arrived at the assembly, the pre-eminent place of the gods, they said to Lord Gilgameš concerning him: "As regards your case: after having travelled all the roads that there are, having fetched cedar, the unique tree, from its mountains, having killed Huwawa in his forest, you set up many stelae for future days ……. Having founded many temples of the gods, (1 line fragmentary) Having brought down to the Land the divine powers of Sumer, which at that time were forgotten forever, the orders, and the rituals, he (?) carried out correctly the rites of hand washing and mouth washing. …… the settlements of the countries." (2 lines fragmentary)
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary

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