ETCSLglossingSignSign name: GU
Values: gu
The building of Ninĝirsu's temple (Gudea, cylinders A and B) (c.2.1.7), line c217.520
aga3-ri2id2maḫ-gin7zig3-ga-na
AGA3-RI2A.LAGAB×HAL (A.ENGUR)MAḫ-GIN7ZIG3-GA-NA
agarin4id2maḫzig3
matrixwatercourseto be majesticto rise
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Paragraph t217.p64 (line(s) 513-522) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
He shook the brick mould and left the brick to dry. He looked at the …… with satisfaction. He anointed it with cypress essence and balsam (?). Utu rejoiced over the brick put into the mould by Gudea, and King Enki …… the …… rising like a great river. …… and Gudea went into the house.
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