ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: BUR
Values: bur

The lament for Sumer and Urim (c.2.2.3), line c223.C.116

^dza-ba₄-ba₄	ki-tuš	ki	aĝ₂-ĝa₂-ni	ĝiri₃	kur₂	ba-ra-an-dab₅
DIĝIR-ZA-BA₄-BA₄	KI-TUš	KI	Aĝ₂-ĝA₂-NI	ĝIRI₃	KUR₂	BA-RA-AN-DAB₅
za-ba₄-ba₄	ki-tuš	ki	aĝ₂	ĝiri₃	kur₂	dab₅
Zababa (DN)	dwelling place	place	to measure	foot	to be different	to seize

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Paragraph t223.p17 (line(s) 115-122) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

The house of Kiš, Ḫursaĝ-kalama, was destroyed. Zababa took an unfamiliar path away from his beloved dwelling. Mother Bau was lamenting bitterly in her E-Iri-kug." Alas, the destroyed city, my destroyed house," she cried bitterly. (1 line fragmentary) (2 lines missing)"Alas, the destroyed city, my destroyed house," she cried bitterly.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary