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Sign name: LU₂.SU
Values: šimaški

An elegy on the death of Nawirtum (c.5.5.3), line c553.44

šu-ni	ba-an-dab₅-be₂-eš	šag₄-bi	X	mu-un-ra
ŠU-NI	BA-AN-DAB₅-BE₂-Eš	šAG₄-BI	X	MU-UN-RA
šu	dab₅	šag₄	X	ra
hand	to seize	heart	X	to beat

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Paragraph t553.p5 (line(s) 39-46) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.

Then her beloved husband all alone ……, in his city, in Nibru, the city ……, Lu-diĝira, her beloved husband, all alone ……, in his city, in Nibru, the city ……, approached her with suffering heart in ……, the great dwelling-place. They took his hand, their hearts were overwhelmed (?). His …… was excluded from nourishment, his breath was stifled (?). He uttered moans (?) like a cow, he who had no …… garments.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary