engur [WATERS]

engur [WATERS] (45x: ED IIIb, Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. engur; im-gu-ra "(cosmic) underground waters" Akk. apsû; engurru

[1]		engur
[2]		im-gu-ra
+	-ra (27x/60%); -0 (18x/40%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]		1	8	34
[2]

5 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. (cosmic) underground waters (45x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur [[engur]] = en-gur = LAGAB×HAL = ZU.AB-um OB Aa 40:1; [[engur]] = = = en-gur-um OB Aa 40:2. ELA/Ur III/Girsu 1(diš) x engur ITT 2, 00694 2; 5(aš) gu₂ peš engur-ra MCS 3, 13, BM 102105 11; 3(diš) uruda engur MVN 17, 007 20; engur 2(diš)-še₃ RT 18, 72 16 3; x u₄-e ^gešgibil₆ gul engur^? il₂-la LB 0544 o ii 15. ELA/Ur III/Nippur igi engur-engur MVN 03, 319 5. ELA/Ur III/Ur [...]-DU engur-engur UET 3, 0913 10; kin engur-ra-ke₄ UET 3, 0915 5; siki gu₂ engur UŠ x UET 3, 1529 2. unknown/Ur III/Girsu 5(aš) gu₂ peš engur^? MVN 17, 069 4.

Akk. apsû "(cosmic) underground water"; engurru "subterranean waters".

See ETCSL: engur=subterranean water.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.