erin [YOKE]

(266 instances)

erin [YOKE] (266x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Early Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. erin2; ĝešerin2 "to yoke; yoke; plow team" Akk. şamādu; şimittu

[1] cuneiform ERIN₂ erin2 (bir3, ERIM)
[2] cuneiform GIŠ.ERIN₂ ĝešerin2 (gešerin2)
+ -0 (265x/100%); -na (1x/0%).
3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 (no date)
[1] 166 9 10
[2] 9 1

18 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to yoke (266x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIb/Ebla [[eren]] = EREN2 = [...]-um# Ebla Sign List 101. ELA/ED IIIb/Girsu 2(diš) bir3 dur3 gal-gal VS 14, 009 o i 1; anše bir3 1(aš@c)-še3 VS 14, 009 o i 2; 2(diš) bir3 3(diš) i3-diri nita kunga2 VS 14, 009 o i 4. ELA/ED IIIb/Nippur bir3 gub-ba TMH 5, 079 o iii 5; še anše bir3-kam OSP 1, 064 o i 3. ELA/ED IIIb/unknown 2(aš@c) bir3 dur3 kunga2 gal-gal Nik 1, 057 o i 1; anše bir3 1(aš@c)-še3 Nik 1, 057 o i 2; 1(aš@c) bir3 nita kunga2 amar-amar Nik 1, 057 o i 4. ELA/Old Akkadian/Adab 1(ban2@c) [erin2] Adab 0932 3. ELA/Old Akkadian/Girsu erin2 ur-dištaran ITT 5, 06685 3; [x] 3(aš@c) bir3 1(aš@c) anše kunga2 4(ban2@c) 5(aš@c) sila3 ITT 2, 04407 1; 1(aš@c) bir3 anše kunga2 5(aš@c) sila3 še-ta RTC 240 1; 1(aš@c) bir3 anše kunga2 3(aš@c) sila3-ta RTC 240 2; bir3-e ha-ba-ab-šum2-mu STTI 102 3; GAN2 šuku bir3-ra STTI 102 5. ELA/Old Akkadian/unclear gurum2 erin2 DCS 83 5. ELA/Early Old Babylonian/Nippur erin2 dumu i3-si-inki-na OB Contracts, pl. A3 no. 3 24. ELA/Early Old Babylonian/unknown erin2 5(ban2) mu us2-sa ur mar#-[tu ...] BIN 10, 235 27. unknown/Old Babylonian/unknown [[erin2]] = = = şi2-mi-tum MSL 09, 124-137 ix 613. unknown/ED IIIb/Girsu 1(aš@c) bir3 eme3 kunga2 DP 075 o ii 1; bir3 nin-si-sa2 DP 115 o ix 5; bir3 suh5-ha-am6 DP 135 o ii 11. unknown/ED IIIb/unknown sipa# anše ERIM-ka# [me] HSS 03, 09 iv 5; sipa anše# ERIM-ka me HSS 03, 10 o iv 3; sipa anše ERIM-ka me# HSS 03, 11 iii 12. unknown/Old Akkadian/Girsu 2(geš2) erin2 RTC 267 1; [x] erin2 RTC 267 3. unknown/Old Babylonian/unknown erin2 dumu nibruki Clerge d'Ur 322 2.

2. yoke

3. plow team

Akk. şamādu "to tie up; yoke; hitch up; bind up"; şimittu "binding".

[1990] P. Steinkeller, NABU 1990/12.

[1982] T. Maeda, ASJ 4 80-81.

[1968] M. Civil, JAOS 88 9-10.


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