ETCSLglossingSignSign name: GAD
Values: gada

The lament for Eridug (c.2.2.6), line c226.1.A.E.52
ĝištire2-aḫe2-du7-biba-ra-an-guz...
tire2ḫe2-du7guz...
foresthouse(hold)(fitting) ornamentto be crushed...
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Paragraph t226.p12 (line(s) 51-57) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
At its lion-faced gate, the place where fates are determined, it mutilated the copse (?) forming the ornament of the house ……. Ka-ḫeĝala and Igi-ḫeĝala, the doorkeepers of the house, ……. Prematurely they destroyed it utterly. They completely altered ……. At the gate of the uzga precinct, the animal-fattener …… the great offerings. Its birds and fish were neglected there. Destruction ……. Throughout his house, radiant (?) in silver and lapis lazuli, tears …….
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