ETCSLglossingSignSign name: IL
Values: il
The building of Ninĝirsu's temple (Gudea, cylinders A and B) (c.2.1.7), line c217.20
e2-ninnume-bigal-gal-la-am3
E2-FIVE.U (NINNU)ME-BIGAL-GAL-LA-AM3
e2-ninnumegal
E-ninnu (TN)essenceto be big
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Paragraph t217.p4 (line(s) 17-23) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
On that day, in a nocturnal vision Gudea saw his master, Lord Ninĝirsu. Ninĝirsu spoke to him of his house, of its building. He showed him an E-ninnu with full grandeur. Outstanding though his mind was, the message remained to be understood for him.
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