ETCSLglossingSignSign name: RU
Values: ilar, ru, šub
Gilgameš and the bull of heaven (c.1.8.1.2), line c1812.2.D.49
lugal-emuḫaldimgalnu-me-aĝiri2šu-niba-an-dab5
lugalmuḫaldimgalmeĝiri2šudab5
kingcookto be bigto bebladehandto seize
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Paragraph t1812.p34 (line(s) 49-52) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
The king took his knife in his hand, just as if he were a master chef. He hit Inana with a haunch, he made her flee away like a pigeon, and demolished those ramparts. Standing by (?) the Bull's head, the king wept bitter tears: "Just as I can destroy you, so shall I do the same to her (?)."
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