ETCSLglossingSignSign name: ŠINIG
Values: šinig
The building of Ninĝirsu's temple (Gudea, cylinders A and B) (c.2.1.7), line c217.347
ka-al-bi-še3igizidba-ši-bar
ka-aligizidbar
pit (spoil)eyerightto set aside
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Paragraph t217.p43 (line(s) 345-352) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
In respect of the …… of the brick-mould he had a kid lie down, and he requested from the kid an omen about the brick. He looked at the excavated earth (?) approvingly, and the shepherd, called by his name by Nanše, …… it with majesty. After making a drawing on the …… of the brick mould and …… the excavated earth with majesty, he made the Anzud bird, the standard of his master, glisten there as a banner.
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