ETCSL:ETCSLglossing

ETCSLglossing

Sign name: UR₄
Values: ur₄

The song of the hoe (c.5.5.4), line c554.38

tum-ma-al	<sup>gi</sup>pisaj	ninda	gacam	in-du<sub>3</sub>	ama	<sup>d</sup>nin-lil<sub>2</sub>-la<sub>2</sub>-kam
tum-ma-al	pisaj	ninda	gacam	du₃	ama	nin-lil₂
Tummal (TN)	basket	bread	(expert) craftsman	to erect	mother	Ninlil (DN)

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The E-kur, the temple of Enlil, was founded by the hoe (al). By day it was building (aldue) it, by night it caused the temple to grow (almumu). In well-founded Nibru, the hero Ninurta entered into the presence of Enlil in the inner chamber of the Tummal -- the Tummal, the { bread basket (?) } { (1 ms. has instead:) …… masterpiece (?) } of Mother Ninlil -- the innermost chamber of the Tummal, with regular food deliveries. Holy Ninisina entered into the presence of Enlil with black kids and fruit offerings for the lord.

ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary