ETCSLglossingSignSign name: NISAG
Values: nesag̃

The heron and the turtle (c.5.9.2), line c592.A.102
gud3us2-sa-a-ĝu10ba-ni-in-suḫ3-suḫ3
gud3us2suḫ3
nestto be adjacentto blur
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Paragraph t592.p12 (line(s) 102-106) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
"He turned my nest upside down, and tipped my children into the water. The turtle scratched my forehead -- me, the dark-eyed bird -- with its claws, so that my breast was covered with my blood { (1 ms. adds:) …… in the water }."
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