[TREE]

(3 instances)

[TREE] (3x: Old Babylonian) wr. ĝešx(LAM); ĝeš22 "a tree; a terebinth; almond (tree)" Akk. lammu; lupānu; šiqdu; šiqittu

[1] cuneiform GIŠ.LAM ĝešx(LAM) (gešx(LAM))
[2] cuneiform GIŠ.|LAM×KUR| ĝeš22 (geš22)
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2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. a tree (3x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ĝišLAM OB Nippur Ura 1 24.

2. a terebinth

3. almond (tree)

Akk. lammu "a tree"; lupānu "a terebinth"; šiqdu "almond (tree)"; šiqittu "almond tree".

[1997] N. Veldhuis, EEN 168.

[1992] P. Steinkeller and J.N. Postgate, LAT 58-60.

[1987] M. Powell, BSA 3 147.


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