ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: KA×BALAG
Values: šeg₁₁

A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi A) (c.2.4.2.01), line c24201.86

šag<sub>4</sub>-ge	guru<sub>7</sub>-ĝa<sub>2</sub>	an-ta	ḫe<sub>2</sub>-eb-gi<sub>4</sub>
šag₄	guru₇	an	gi₄
heart	to heap up	heaven	to return

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Paragraph t24201.p12 (line(s) 84-87) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

Truly I am not boasting! Wherever I look to, there I go; wherever my heart desires, I reach. { (1 ms. adds at least 10 lines:) By the life of my father holy Lugalbanda, and Nanna the king of heaven and earth, I swear that the words written on my tablet are ……. (at least 4 lines missing or unclear) …… since the days of yore, since ………, no king of Sumer as great as I has existed for the people. } An placed a { legitimate and lofty } { (some mss. have:) golden } { (1 ms. has:) good silver } { (1 ms. has:) silver } crown firmly on my head.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary