ETCSLglossingSignSign name: URU×IGI (ASARI)
Values: asal, asar, asari, silig

The death of Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma A) (c.2.4.1.1), line c2411.1.224
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Paragraph t2411.p23 (line(s) 217-233) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
Lord Ninĝišzida ……. Ur-Namma, my …… who was killed, (1 line fragmentary)Among tears and laments, …… decreed a fate for Ur-Namma: "Ur-Namma ……, your august name will be called upon. From the south to the uplands, …… the holy sceptre. Sumer …… to your palace. The people will admire …… the canals which you have dug, the …… which you have ……, the large and grand arable tracts which you have ……, the reedbeds which you have drained, the wide barley fields which you ……, and the fortresses and settlements which you have ……. Ur-Namma, they will call upon …… your name. Lord Nunamnir, surpassing ……, will drive away the evil spirits ……"
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