ETCSLglossingSignSign name: NUN/NUN (NIR)
Values: nir, ri5, šer7, tirx
The building of Ninjirsu's temple (Gudea, cylinders A and B) (c.2.1.7), line c217.735
e<sub>2</sub>-sa-du<sub>8</sub>-a-bipirijhuc-am<sub>3</sub>
e2-sa-du8-apirijhuc
meaning unknownlionto be reddish
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Paragraph t217.p85 (line(s) 730-737) Click line no. for paragraph-aligned layout of transliteration and translation.
The shining roof-beam nails hammered into the house are dragons gripping a victim. The shining ropes attached to the doors are holy Nirah parting the abzu. Its …… is pure like Kec and Aratta, its …… is a fierce lion keeping an eye on the Land; nobody going alone can pass in front of it.
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary
Sumerian scribe

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