ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: A.LAGAB×KUL (A.ESIR₂)
Values: esir

Sargon and Ur-Zababa (c.2.1.4), line c214.B.53

ud-bi-ta	inim	im-ma	gub-bu	ḫe₂-ĝal₂	im	sig₉-sig₉-ge	ba-ra-ĝal₂-la-am₃
ud	inim	im	gub	ĝal₂	im	sig₉	ĝal₂
day(light)	word	clay	to stand	to be (located)	clay	to put	to be (located)

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Paragraph t214.p9 (line(s) 53-56) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

In those days, although writing words on tablets existed, putting tablets into envelopes did not yet exist. King Ur-Zababa despatched Sargon, the creature of the gods, to Lugal-zage-si in Unug with a message written on clay, which was about murdering Sargon. (unknown no. of lines missing)

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary