ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: A.MUŠ₃.DI
Values: sed₅

The debate between Copper and Silver (c.5.3.6), line c536.B.32

gu₂	si-ig	niĝ₂	nu-il₂	gun₂-na	niĝ₂	nu-...
GU₂	SI-IG	NIĝ₂	NU-IL₂	GUN₂-NA	NIĝ₂	NU-...
gu₂	sig	niĝ₂	il₂	gun₂	niĝ₂	...
neck	to be low	thing	to raise	weight measure (load)	thing	...

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Paragraph t536.p9 (line(s) 28-34) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

Strong Copper answered Silver: "Silver, to make lead shine (?) is not an important achievement. Restitution according to the tablets does not do the work of Copper. A hand without a wrist cannot (?) work. A weak neck carries nothing, does not …… a thing to a load. A heart ……, mankind ……. No one …… a boat with bitumen …… in the river." (unknown no. of lines missing)

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary