ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: DUN₃gunu (GIN₂)
Values: aga₃, gig̃₄

Enmerkar and the lord of Aratta (c.1.8.2.3), line c1823.275

^dlamma	sag₉-ga	kur	me	sikil-la-še₃
DIĝIR-LAMMA	SAG₉-GA	KUR	ME	SIKIL-LA-šE₃
lamma	sag₉	kur	me	sikil
guardian deity	to be good	(mountain) land	essence	to be pure

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Paragraph t1823.p20 (line(s) 274-280) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

""Now if Enmerkar just makes straight for the …… of Aratta, for the benevolent protective spirit of the mountain of holy powers, for Aratta, which is like a bright crown of heaven, then I shall make my pre-eminence clear, and he need not pour barley into sacks, nor have it carted, nor have that barley carried into the settlements, nor place collectors over the labourers.""

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary