ETCSLglossingSignSign name: ḪI׊E (BIR)
Values: bir, dubur, giriš
A praise poem of Šulgi (Šulgi D) (c.2.4.2.04), line c24204.228
lugal-me-en<sub>3</sub>irimu-gul-la-tabad<sub>3</sub>mu-sig<sub>10</sub>-ga-ta
lugalirigulbad3sig10
kingtownto destroywallto place
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Paragraph t24204.p16 (line(s) 228-239) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
"After I, the king, have destroyed the cities and ruined the city walls, have terrified the …… foreign lands like a flood, have scattered the seed of Gutium like seed-grain, have established Enlil's triumph, have crushed the populations as if with a pestle, have …… my heart ……, then I shall load the pure lapis lazuli of the foreign lands into leather pouches and leather bags." (approx. 5 lines missing)
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