ETCSLglossing | Sign name: GA2×GAR (GALGA and GA2×NIG2) Values: g̃alga |
im-ma | gub-bu | niĝ2 | ni2 | ba-ug7-a-ta |
im | gub | niĝ2 | ni2 | uš2 |
clay | to stand | thing | self | to die |
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 |
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