ETCSLglossingSignSign name: ONE.BURU (BUR3gunu)
Values: BUR3gunu

The lament for Unug (c.2.2.5), line c225.A.A.21
e-neba-ab-tesaḫar-rae-neba-an-tušĝiri3a-na-ašba-da-ze2-er
E-NEBA-AB-TESAḫAR-RAE-NEBA-AN-TUšĝIRI3A-NA-AšBA-DA-ZE2-ER
e-netesaḫare-netušĝiri3a-na-ašze2-er
he, sheto approachearthhe, sheto sitfootwhyto tear out
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Paragraph t225.p5 (line(s) 21-27) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
That one drew nearer. That one settled upon the ground. Why would he withdraw? Who distorted Unug's good sense and deranged its good counsel? Who smashed its good udug deity? Who struck its good lamma deity too? Who desecrated the fearsome radiance which crowned it? Who brought about mob panic in Unug? Who …… sickness too? Along with the city, the foreign lands ……, who …… in the temple of Unug? That one ……. (small no. of lines missing)
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