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Sign name: ZI
Values: se₂, si₂, ṣi₂, ze, zi, zid, zig₃

A hymn to Nanše (Nanše A) (c.4.14.1), line c4141.119

susbu	lu₂	šukur₂-ra₂	bal-a	re	inim	ĝar	mu-un-ĝar-ra
susbu	lu₂	šukur₂	bal	re	inim	ĝar	ĝar
type of priest	person	ration	term (in office)	that	word	to place	to place

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Paragraph t4141.p12 (line(s) 113-129) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

If the vessels pour no water, the roads are not in order, the dough trough is not kept clean, the fire is …… in the house during (?) the night-time, the incantations are …… in the house during (?) the day-time, then the šita-eša priest serving his term will be terminated from his office. For a susbu priest who serves his term administering food allotments and against whom a complaint has been lodged and for a saĝĝa priest who while living in the house did not make her holy songs and thoughts manifest (?), …… further rations are denied and thereby Mother Nanše's ordinances will become apparent. These words are ultimate; nothing is to be added to these rites. No one should …… other powers to these powers. Since not even one ……, no …… enters Nanše's house. (1 line unclear)

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary