ETCSLglossingSignSign name: AŠGAB
Values: ašgab
The temple hymns (c.4.80.1), line c4801.540
munuszidnaĝakug-gagidu3-etud-da
munuszidnaĝakuggidu3tud
womanrightpotashshiningreedto erectto give birth
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Paragraph t4801.p106 (line(s) 535-542) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
Sanctuary established for ……! To the true woman who possesses exceeding wisdom, soothing …… and opening the mouth, always consulting a tablet of lapis lazuli, giving advice to all lands, the true woman, the holy potash plant, born of the stylus reed, applies the measure to heaven and places the measuring-rope on the earth -- to Nisaba be praise!
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