ETCSLglossingSignSignSignSignSign name: GIŠ.NEšešig.GA.MES (GIŠ.BIL2.GA.MES)
Values: gilgameš2
Proverbs: collection 8 (c.6.1.08), line c6108.A.8.a2.4
u3pa-bil-ga-zui3-re7-eš-am3
IGI.DIB (U3)PA-BIL-GA-ZUI3-RE7-Eš-AM3
u8pap-bil2-gaĝen
soothing expressionancestorto go
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Paragraph t6108.p2 (line(s) 2-5) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
A pig which was about to be slaughtered by the pig-butcher squealed. (The butcher said:) "Your ancestors and forebears walked this road, and now you too are walking it, so why (?) are you squealing?"
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary
Sumerian scribe

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