ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: I.LU
Values: kun₄

The advice of a supervisor to a younger scribe (E-dub-ba-a C) (c.5.1.3), line c513.26

lu<sub>2</sub>-ĝarza<sub>2</sub>-ra	ki	ḫe<sub>2</sub>-en-ne-za	ḫe<sub>2</sub>-keše<sub>2</sub>	ba-sed<sub>4</sub>-de<sub>3</sub>
lu₂-ĝarza₂	ki	za	keše₂	sed₄
type of official	place	to bow down	to bind	to be cold

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Paragraph t513.p5 (line(s) 21-26) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

"And another thing: you will never return to your blinkered vision; that would be greatly to demean due deference, the decency of mankind. Worthy plants calm the heart, and sins are absolved. An empty-handed man's gifts are respected as such. Even a poor man clutches a kid to his chest as he kneels. You should defer to the powers that be and …… -- that will calm you."

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