ETCSLglossingSignSignSignSign name: KI.BI.GAR (KI.BI.NIG2)
Values: g̃išbum, g̃išbun
Enmerkar and En-suḫgir-ana (c.1.8.2.4), line c1824.A.233
maš-maš-eu8sila4-bia-taim-ta-an-e3im-ta-an-ed3
maš-mašu8sila4ae3ed3
sorcererewelambwaterto go out or into go down or up
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Paragraph t1824.p20 (line(s) 232-235) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
A second time they threw fish spawn (?) into the river. The sorcerer made a ewe and its lamb { come out } { (1 ms. has instead:) arise } from the water. Wise Woman Saĝburu, however, made a wolf { come out } { (1 ms. has instead:) arise } from the water. The wolf seized the ewe and its lamb and dragged them to the wide desert.
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