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Sign name: U.MU (UDUN)
Values: udun

Gilgameš and Ḫuwawa (Version B) (c.1.8.1.5.1), line c18151.49

tum₁₂^mušen-gin₇	ab-lal	kur-ra	zu-me-eš
tum₁₂	ab-lal₃	kur	zu
pigeon	nook	(mountain) land	to know

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Paragraph t18151.p5 (line(s) 34-50) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

(4 lines missing) "The first ……. The second ……. The third ……. The fourth ……. The fifth ……. The sixth beats at the flanks of the mountains like a battering flood. The seventh flashes like lightning, and no one can deflect its power. These shine in the heavens, but they know the routes on earth. In heaven they shine ……, raising ……; on earth they know the way even to Aratta. They know the destructive weather like the merchants. They know the mountain crannies like the pigeons. They will guide you to the place in the mountains where the boats have to be pulled from the water."

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary