ETCSLglossingSignSign name: TWO.EŠE3 (EŠE3/EŠE3)
Values: eše3/eše3

A balbale to Ninĝišzida (Ninĝišzida A) (c.4.19.1), line c4191.4
ama-niki2dnin-girid2-da-ašag4ḫi-li-atud-da
AMA-NIKI2DIĝIR-NIN-GIRID2-DA-AšAG4ḫI-LI-ATUD-DA
amaki2nin-girid2-dašag4ḫi-litud
motherplaceto measureNingirida (DN)heartattractivenessto give birth
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Paragraph t4191.p1 (line(s) 1-10) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
Hero, lord of field and meadow, lion of the distant mountains! Ninĝišzida, who brings together giant snakes and dragons! Great wild bull who, in the murderous battle, is a flood that ……! Beloved by his mother, he to whom Ningirida gave birth from her luxurious body, who drank the good milk at her holy breast, who sucked in lion's spittle, who grew up in the abzu! August išib priest who holds the holy ešda vessels, checker of tablets, who secures justice ……! King, wild bull with tall limbs (?), who directs speech aright, and who hates wickedness! Mighty power, whom no one dare stop when he spreads confusion! Mighty Ninĝišzida, whom no one dare stop when he spreads confusion!
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