ETCSLglossingSignSign name: GUM (KUM)
Values: gum, kum, nag̃a4, qum
A praise poem of Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma C) (c.2.4.1.3), line c2413.58
den-lil2-leuddug3-dug3-ga-namaš2-ebi2-in-pad3-de3-en
en-lil2uddug3maš2pad3
Enlil (DN)day(light)to be good(kid) goatto find
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Paragraph t2413.p6 (line(s) 57-69) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
After the storm ……, and the month had been completed (?) for me, Enlil chose me by extispicy on a day very auspicious for him. He spoke fairly to Sumer, and caused me to arise (?) from my family (?). Because of my broad understanding and wisdom, An the king entrusted …… into my hands. I am the cosmic bond of Sumer. I am …… good ……. I am ……. I am …… of the Land. (3 lines fragmentary)I, the lord, …….
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary
Sumerian scribe

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