ETCSLglossingSignSign name: BI
Values: be2, bi, biz, kaš, pe2, pi2

A praise poem of Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma C) (c.2.4.1.3), line c2413.89
dumuKIĜ2-bie2-a-niim-mi-gi4dusu-bimu-gi4
dumuKIĜ2e2gi4dusugi4
childKIĜ2house(hold)to returnearth-carrying basketto return
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Paragraph t2413.p9 (line(s) 86-100) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
I returned …… to Urim. I made …… return (?) to his country …… like ……. I loaded its grain on barges, I delivered it to its storehouses. I returned its …… citizens to their (?) homes. I …… their earth-baskets. I …… the savage hands of the Gutians, the ……. After I had made the evil-doers return (?) to their ……, I restored (?) the walls that had been torn down; my outstanding mind ……. …… the shrine of Urim ……. I am the foremost workman (?) of Enlil; I am the one who …… food offerings. (7 lines fragmentary or missing)
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