ETCSLglossingSignSign name: IM
Values: did, em, enegir, im, iškur, karkara, ni2, tum9

The death of Gilgameš (c.1.8.1.3), line c1813.3.F.38
dgilgameš2gidim-bi-taki-taug5-ga
DIĝIR-GIŠ.NEšEšIG.GA.MES (GIŠ.BIL2.GA.MES)GIDIM-BI-TAKI-TAUG5-GA
gilgameš2gidimki2
Gilgameš (DN)ghostplaceto die
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Paragraph t1813.p28 (line(s) 38-41) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
(Another god speaks:) "Let Gilgameš as a ghost, below among the dead, be the governor of the nether world. Let him be pre-eminent among the ghosts, so that he will pass judgments and render verdicts, and what he says will be as weighty as the words of Ninĝišzida and Dumuzid."
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary

Sumerian scribe

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