ETCSLglossingSignSign name: BALAG
Values: balag̃, bulug̃5
A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi C) (c.2.4.2.03), line c24203.A.57
pu-ḫu-ru-umkiadmaḫgi4-gi4-da
PU-ḫU-RU-UMKIADMAḫGI4-GI4-DA
pu-uḫ2-ru-umkiadmaḫgi4
assemblyplacevoiceto be majesticto return
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Paragraph t24203.p7 (line(s) 53-75) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
I am fair of mouth with well-formed lips. My heart ……. (1 line fragmentary) I also have a solidly based knowledge of ……. In my assembly where grand deliberation takes place, where the black-headed are gathered together, a minister pays attention to messages from foreign lands. Eloquent in the assembly and refined, he (2 lines fragmentary) He roared like a bull. (12 lines missing or fragmentary)
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary
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