ETCSLglossing | Sign name: DIM Values: dim |
nar | tur-e | e<sub>2</sub>-gal | lugal-la-ka | hu-mu-ni-in-ku<sub>7</sub>-ku<sub>7</sub>-de<sub>3</sub> |
nar | tur | e2-gal | lugal | ku7-ku7 |
musician | to be small | palace | king | to be sweet |
When he had spoken thus to her, …… hit ……. …… added (?) ……. …… changed (?) him ……. She (?) determined his destiny ……, holy Inana spoke to Cu-kale-tuda: "So! You shall die! What is that to me? Your name, however, shall not be forgotten. Your name shall exist in songs and make the songs sweet. A young singer shall perform them most pleasingly in the king's palace. A shepherd shall sing them sweetly as he tumbles his butter churn. A young shepherd shall carry your name to where he grazes the sheep. The palace of the desert shall be your home." (5 lines unclear) Cu-kale-tuda …… (1 line missing)Because …… destiny was determined, praise be to …… Inana! |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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