ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: UD.DU
Values: e₃, ed₂

The building of Ninĝirsu's temple (Gudea, cylinders A and B) (c.2.1.7), line c217.1015

a	kug-ge-da	naĝa	sikil-e-da
A	KUG-GE-DA	NAĝA	SIKIL-E-DA
a	kug	naĝa	sikil
water	to be shining	potash	to be pure

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Paragraph t217.p116 (line(s) 1015-1023) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

With his divine duties, namely to clean with water; to clean with soap; to …… with oil from white bowls and with (?) soap; to urge him to sweet sleep on his bed strewn with fresh herbs; to let him enter the E-duga, his bed chamber, from outside (?) and to make him not wish to leave it, Gudea introduced Kinda-zid, the man in charge of the E-duga, to Lord Ninĝirsu.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary