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Values: g̃iš3, nitaḫ, us2, uš

A hymn to Bau's beneficent protective goddess (Bau A) (c.4.02.1), line c4021.C.6
nir-ĝal2ki2dba-u2ninXsaĝgazid-da-ke4
NIR-ĝAL2KI2DIĝIR-BA-U2NINXSAĝGAZID-DA-KE4
nir-ĝal2ki2ba-u2ninXsaĝgazid
authoritativeplaceto measureBau (DN)ladyXheadmilkright
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Paragraph t4021.p9 (line(s) 5-12) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
(1 line fragmentary) respected one, beloved of Bau, lady …… true cream, (1 line unclear)As is fitting, she lets Lord Ig-alim have the sceptre. Just woman, my protective goddess, lady -- because you ……, let us forever praise (?) you, the beneficent protective goddess of Bau, the lady who …… food and drink and …… in abundance, who from the dwelling place of the abzu's abundance speaks in a noble voice in its …….
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