ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: UMUM
Values: simug, umum, umun₂

Letter from Šarrum-bāni to Šu-Suen about keeping the Martu at bay (c.3.1.15), line c3115.42

usu	nu-um-ĝar	^ĝištukul-ta	nu-um-me-ge-en	ud	kur-kur	ḫe₂-en-dul
usu	ĝar	tukul	gen₆	ud	kur	dul
strength	to place	weapon	to be firm	storm	(mountain) land	to cover (together)

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Paragraph t3115.p11 (line(s) 39-43) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

Once my lord has given me instructions, I will repeatedly return to (?) work at nightfall and at midnight, as well as engaging in military action. I stand at the disposal of the fame and word of my lord, and so I (?) will bring weapons to bear. No strength has yet been displayed (?), nor any firmness shown (?) by means of weapons. Let the storm cover (?) all the lands! May my lord know!

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary