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ETCSLglossing

Sign name: GIŠ.TUG₂.NI
Values: g̃izzal_x

The death of Gilgameš (c.1.8.1.3), line c1813.3.F.132

šagina	kur-ra	ḫe₂-ak-a	palil	gidim-bi	ḫe₂-nam
GIR₃.ARAD	KUR-RA	ḫE₂-AK-A	PALIL	GIDIM-BI	ḫE₂-NAM
šagina	kur	ak	palil	gidim	me
general	(mountain) land	to do	foremost	ghost	to be

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Paragraph t1813.p35 (line(s) 131-134) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

(Another god speaks:) "Let Gilgameš as a ghost, below among the dead, be the governor of the nether world. Let him be pre-eminent among the ghosts, so that he will pass judgments and render verdicts, and what he says will be as weighty as the words of Ninĝišzida and Dumuzid."

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary