ensi [INTERPRETER]

ensi [INTERPRETER] (36x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. ensi; ensi₃; |MAŠ+EN|.LI "dream interpreter" Akk. ensû; šā'ilu

[1]		ensi
[2]		ensi₃
[3]		\|MAŠ+EN\|.LI
+	-0 (36x/100%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]		5	13	12
[2]		1		2
[3]

11 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. dream interpreter (36x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIa/unknown ensi_x(EN.LI) Early Dynastic Lu C 48_(31). LEX/ED IIIb/unknown ensi Early Dynastic Lu E 76. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ensi(EN.ME.LI) OB Nippur Lu 242; ensi OB Nippur Lu 499. LEX/Old Babylonian/unknown [[ensi]] = = EN.ME.LI = en-su-u₂ OB Diri "Oxford" 394; [[ensi]] = = = ša-i-lum OB Diri "Oxford" 395. ELA/ED IIIb/Girsu ensi₃ VS 14, 180 o i 5; 1(eše₃@c) 4(iku@c) ensi VS 25, 061 o ii 1. ELA/Old Akkadian/Isin 2(ban₂@c) hu-la ensi MC 4, 46 10; [1(ban₂)] hu-la ensi MC 4, 46 11; 2(ban₂@c) hu-la ensi MC 4, 46 12. ELA/Ur III/Drehem 2(diš) gu₄ ba-uš₂ [ki] ensi^!? nibru^[ki-ta] OIP 115, 365 3. ELA/Ur III/Girsu 1(diš) ensi ITT 5, 06717 4; im ensi-ta OTR 254 o ii 15; nin-sal-la ensi TUT 256 2; 2(u) ensi ASJ 20, 104, 5 o iii 3. ELA/Ur III/Nippur 1(diš) šeš-kal-la dub-sar dumu ensi MVN 03, 330 2. ELA/Ur III/Umma ki ensi MCS 4, 020 15 4; ensi-še₃ NYPL 022 3; aga-us₂ ensi Ontario 2, 492 6. unknown/ED IIIb/Girsu ensi DP 064 o ii 4; ensi RTC 061 r iv 5. unknown/Ur III/Girsu 5(diš) sila₃ ninda 5(diš) sila₃ tu₇ ensi^*# MVN 17, 059 r i 16. unknown/Ur III/Umma ensi₂ umma^ki SAT 2, 0202 2.

See: munus ensi.

Akk. ensû "dream interpreter"; šā'ilu.

[1992] P. Steinkeller and J.N. Postgate, LAT 84.

[1986] D. Charpin, Clerge 382-387.

See ETCSL: ensi=dream interpreter.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.