4/3: reading

...some of Sophus Helle's translation of Enheduana then mentioning it to a student who I thought would be interested.  The student immediately said that they might get Helle's book for themself as an end-of-semester treat, which made me smile because (though they didn't know it) I had ordered a copy of the book for myself with the thought that it would be my own end-of-semester treat.