ETCSLglossing | Sign name: TAR Values: ḫaš, ku5, kud, kur5, sila, tar |
lugal | mu | šir3-ra | ḫe2-du7-me-en |
LUGAL | MU | šIR3-RA | ḫE2-DU7-ME-EN |
lugal | mu | šir3 | ḫe2-du7 |
king | name | song | (fitting) ornament |
I, Šulgi, the king whose name is very suitable for songs, intend to be praised in my prayers and hymns. At the command of my sister Ĝeštin-ana, my scholars and composers of …… have composed adab, tigi and malgatum hymns about my being the Nintur of all that is, about how wise I am in attending upon the gods, about how the god of intercession has given me favourable signs that years of abundance will elapse for me in due course. |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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