ETCSLglossingSignSign name: GIR3×LU+IGI
Values: lulim
The building of Ninĝirsu's temple (Gudea, cylinders A and B) (c.2.1.7), line c217.241
ĝe26dnin-ĝir2-suaḫušgi4-a
ĝe26nin-ĝir2-suaḫušgi4
INinĝirsu (DN)waterto be reddishto return
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Paragraph t217.p30 (line(s) 241-247) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
"I am Ninĝirsu who has turned back the fierce waters, the great warrior of Enlil's realm, a lord without opponent. My house the E-ninnu, a crown, is bigger than the mountains; my weapon the Šar-ur subdues all the lands. No country can bear my fierce stare, nobody escapes my outstretched arms."
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