ETCSLglossingSignSignSign name: SAL.TUG2 (NIN and MUNUS.TUG2)
Values: e5, ereš, nin
A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi D) (c.2.4.2.04), line c24204.190
Xmitum-ĝu10-u3kurinnam-lu2-ulu3a-gin7ḫe2-em-bal-e
XKU.AN-ĝU10-IGI.DIB (U3)KURINNAM-LU2-ULU3A-GIN7ḫE2-EM-BAL-E
Xmitumkurun3nam-lu2-ulu3abal
Xtype of weapongorehumanitywaterto turn over
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Paragraph t24204.p12 (line(s) 190-196) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
"My …… battle-axe sheds the blood of the people like water. My double-edged axe weapon …… in their …… blood, which covers the ……, spilled on the hills like the contents of a broken wine jug. I …… the people in their meadows; the blood …… like water in their wadis; the blood …… into the cracks of the earth."
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