ETCSLglossingSignSign name: ḪI׊E (BIR)
Values: bir, dubur, giriš
A praise poem of Šulgi (c.2.4.2.b), line c242b.A.10
niĝ2-erim2a-ĝi6ae3-a-gin7uzugx-geḫe2-mi-bu3
niĝ2-erim2a-ĝi6ae3u2-zug4bur12
fraudulent actionfloodingwaterto go out or inpolluterto tear out
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Paragraph t242b.p3 (line(s) 9-12) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
I am Šulgi, the good shepherd of Sumer, and I have always established justice. Like a flood, like onrushing water, I have torn out wickedness as being unclean (?). As much great praise as I have had sung about me -- by the name of Enlil, none is false, and all is true.
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary
Sumerian scribe

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