ETCSLglossingSignSign name: EZEN×LAL×LAL (ASILAL and EZEN×LAL2)
Values: asil, asila

The instructions of Šuruppag (c.5.6.1), line c561.172
šeš-gala-ana-namnin9galamana-nam
šeš-gala-amenin9galamame
elder brotherfatherto besisterto be bigmotherto be
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Paragraph t561.p55 (line(s) 172-174) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
The elder brother is indeed like a father; the elder sister is indeed like a mother. Listen therefore to your elder brother, and you should be obedient to your elder sister as if she were your mother.
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary

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