ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: GA₂×GAR (GALGA and GA₂×NIG₂)
Values: g̃alga

A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi E) (c.2.4.2.05), line c24205.155

šul-gi-me	nar	gal	nu-banda₃	nam-nar-ra	X	nar	ki-nu₂	X	...
šUL-GI-ME	NAR	GAL	NU-BANDA₃	NAM-NAR-RA	X	NAR	KI-NU₂	X	...
šul-gi	nar	gal	nu-banda₃	nam-nar	X	nar	ki-nu₂	X	...
Šulgi (RN)	musician	to be big	overseer	musician's craft	X	musician	sleeping quarter	X	...

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Paragraph t24205.p14 (line(s) 155-173) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

I am Šulgi, the great musician, superintendent of the art of music. If …… favourable ……. My songs, lapsing from people's mouths and passing out of memory, neglected (?) in all the cult-places ……. …… his king ……, in the music-rooms of the gods …… (10 lines unclear) King of the singer's art, Suen ……, protective goddess of the singer's art, Ĝeštinana …… (3 lines unclear or missing)

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary