ETCSLglossing | Sign name: GUR7 Values: guru7 |
an-na | dili | nun-bi-im | ki-a | ušumgal-bi-im |
AN-NA | DILI | NUN-BI-IM | KI-A | GAL.BUR2-BI-IM |
an | dili | nun | ki | ušumgal |
heaven | single | prince | place | type of serpent |
He alone is the prince of heaven, the dragon of the earth. The lofty god of the Anuna himself determines the fates. No god can look upon him. His great minister and { commander } { (1 ms. has instead:) chief barber } Nuska learns his commands and his intentions from him, consults with him and then executes his far-reaching instructions on his behalf. He prays to him with holy prayers (?) and divine powers (?). |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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