ETCSLglossingSignSignSignSign name: MA2.KASKAL.BALAG
Values: surx

Letter from Šulgi to Aradĝu about Apillaša (c.3.1.02), line c3102.12
u18-lu-ĝu10kalam-maḫe2-eb-dulḫe2-en-ri
ulu3kalamdulri
south wind (storm)the Landto cover (together)to direct
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Paragraph t3102.p3 (line(s) 6-15) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
As I myself ordered, you were to secure the provinces, and to correctly guide the people and { make them obedient } { (2 mss. have instead:) secure the foundations of the provinces }. When you approach the cities of the provinces, inform yourself precisely of their intentions, and inform yourself of the words of their dignitaries. Let my roar { be emitted over all the lands } { (1 ms. has instead:) fill all the lands } { (1 ms. has instead:) cover all the lands }. Let my powerful arm, my heroic arm, fall upon all the lands. Let my storm { cover } { (1 ms. has instead:) be released over } the Land. Make the …… disappear into the desert, and the robbers into the fields! Until you reach Apillaša, my 'Sage of the Assembly', ……! Let …….
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