ETCSLglossingSignSign name: UM
Values: deḫi2, um

The debate between Bird and Fish (c.5.3.5), line c535.143
murub<sub>4</sub>eridug<sup>ki</sup>-gadu<sub>14</sub>kiba-ni-ib<sub>2</sub>-us<sub>2</sub>a-da-min<sub>3</sub>i<sub>3</sub>-ak-e-nea-da-min<sub>3</sub>-naba-gub
murub4eridugdu14kius2a-da-min3aka-da-min3gub
middleEridug (SN)discordplaceto be adjacentcontestto docontestto stand
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Paragraph t535.p17 (line(s) 141-147) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
And so with the two of them jostling and continuing the evil quarrel in order to establish, the one over the other, their grandness and pre-eminence, the litigation was registered within Eridug, and they { put forward their argumentation } { (1 ms. has instead:) stood there in dispute }. …… thrashing about (?) amid roaring like that of a bull, …… rushed forward like ……. They requested a verdict …… from King Šulgi, son of Enlil.
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