ETCSLglossingSignSignSignSign name: SAL.UŠ.DAM (MUNUS.UŠ.DAM)
Values: nitalam

Proverbs: collection 9 (c.6.1.09), line c6109.A.9.a12.15
šaḫ2nigaab-šum-u3-de3niĝ2-ĝu10gu7-a-ĝu10ga-an-sug6-e-še
šaḫ2nigašumniĝ2gu7sug6
pigfattenedto slaughterthingto eatto replace
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(cf. 6.1.19.b1, 6.1.21.b4, 6.1.24.2, 6.2.5: YBC 4677 ll. 1-2)When a fattened pig is about to be slaughtered, one says: "Let me replace what I eat."
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