ETCSLglossingSignSign name: GIR2
Values: g̃ir2, g̃iri2
The instructions of Šuruppag (c.5.6.1), line c561.195
sag9-gašu-am3ḫulšag4an-ga-am3
SAG9-GAŠU-AM3IGI.UR (HUL)šAG4AN-GA-AM3
sag9šuḫulšag4me
to be goodhandto be badheartto be
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Paragraph t561.p62 (line(s) 193-201) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
When you bring a slave girl from the hills, she brings both good and evil with her. The good is in the hands; the evil is in the heart. The heart does not let go of the good; but the heart cannot let go of the evil either. As if it were a watery place, the heart does not abandon the good. Evil is a storeroom ……. { (1 ms. adds:) (2 lines unclear) } May the boat with the evil sink in the river! May his waterskin split in the desert!
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