ETCSLglossingSignSign name: ḪI׊E (BIR)
Values: bir, dubur, giriš
The building of Ninĝirsu's temple (Gudea, cylinders A and B) (c.2.1.7), line c217.1012
dšakkan2šeg9-barsukkale2-dug3-gasaĝ-an-ni
DIĝIR-šAKKAN2šEG9-BARSUKKALE2-DUG3-GASAĝ-AN-NI
šakkan2šeg9-barsukkale2-dug3-gasaĝ
Šakkan (DN)fallow deer?ministerE-duga (TN)head
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Paragraph t217.p115 (line(s) 1006-1014) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
With his divine duties, namely to request; to command; to co-operate with the one speaking straightforwardly; to …… the one speaking evil; to inform Ninĝirsu, the warrior sitting on a holy dais in the E-ninnu, Gudea introduced Šakkan, the wild ram, the minister of the E-duga, his ……, to Lord Ninĝirsu.
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