ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: MES
Values: kišib, meš₃

Enmerkar and En-suḫgir-ana (c.1.8.2.4), line c1824.A.228

2-na-ne-ne	agargara	id₂-da	i-ni-in-šub-bu-uš
2	agargara	id₂	šub
2	fish spawn	watercourse	to fall

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Paragraph t1824.p19 (line(s) 228-231) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

Both of them threw fish spawn (?) into the river. The sorcerer made a giant carp { come out } { (1 ms. has instead:) arise } from the water. Wise Woman Saĝburu, however, made an eagle { come out } { (1 ms. has instead:) arise } from the water. { The eagle seized the giant carp and fled to the mountains } { (1 ms. has instead:) The eagle seized the giant carp out of the waves and went up to the sky }.

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