ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: U₂.GIR₂gunu
Values: ad₅, kiši₁₆

A hymn to Enki (?) for Išme-Dagan (Išme-Dagan X) (c.2.5.4.24), line c25424.27

sa₂	mu-e-ĝar	ĝeštug₂	mu-e-gub-gub	kiĝ₂	galam-ma	ak-X	(X)
SA₂	MU-E-ĝAR	GIŠ.TUG₂.PI	MU-E-GUB-GUB	KIĝ₂	GALAM-MA	AK-X	(X)
sa₂	ĝar	ĝeštug₂	gub	kiĝ₂	galam	ak	(X)
advice	to place	ear	to stand	work	to be skilful	to do	(X)

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Paragraph t25424.p4 (line(s) 24-41) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

For the settled people, you are their lord and father. For the ……, you are their shepherd who seeks out food for them. You speak to them as if you were their father and mother; you satiate the people with food and drink. You give advice, you set your mind to work, …… skilful labour. You have opened up your house of instructions and surpassing wisdom. Everything you have created ……. …… full of great awesomeness, a place clad in fearsome radiance. …… mound ……, where the primeval lords dwell. (1 line unclear) …… Father Enlil ……. …… wisdom ……. (1 line fragmentary) …… your most precious divine plans ……. (1 line fragmentary) …… ingenuity ……. …… destiny ……. (2 lines fragmentary) (approx. 21 lines missing)

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary