ETCSLglossingSignSignSign name: U.PIRIG (KUŠU)
Values: kušu, kušum4
A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi D) (c.2.4.2.04), line c24204.359
ĝiš-ḫum-bie2-galid2maḫ-ḫame-lem4gur3-ru-am3
ĝiš-ḫume2-galid2maḫme-lem4guru3
benchpalacewatercourseto be majestic(awesome) radianceto bear
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Paragraph t24204.p29 (line(s) 354-362) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
After carrying out a noble revenge in the foreign lands, the hero had his brilliant royal barge caulked. Imbued with terrible splendour on the Exalted River, it was adorned with holy horns, and its golden ram symbol (?) gleamed in the open air. Its bitumen was the …… bitumen of Enki provided generously by the abzu; its cabin was a palace. It was decorated with stars like the sky. Its holy ……, (1 line fragmentary)
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