ETCSLglossingSignSignSign name: SAL.UR (NIG and MUNUS.UR)
Values: nig

A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi E) (c.2.4.2.05), line c24205.155
šul-gi-menargalnu-banda3nam-nar-raXnarki-nu2X...
šul-ginargalnu-banda3nam-narXnarki-nu2X...
Šulgi (RN)musicianto be bigoverseermusician's craftXmusiciansleeping quarterX...
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Paragraph t24205.p14 (line(s) 155-173) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
I am Šulgi, the great musician, superintendent of the art of music. If …… favourable ……. My songs, lapsing from people's mouths and passing out of memory, neglected (?) in all the cult-places ……. …… his king ……, in the music-rooms of the gods …… (10 lines unclear) King of the singer's art, Suen ……, protective goddess of the singer's art, Ĝeštinana …… (3 lines unclear or missing)
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