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ETCSLglossing

Sign name: EL
Values: el, il₅, sikil

A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi E) (c.2.4.2.05), line c24205.157

en₃-du-ĝu₁₀	ka-ta	šub	ĝeštug₂-ge	dib
en₃-du	ka	šub	ĝeštug₂	dib
song	mouth	to fall	ear	to pass

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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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