irigal [UNDERWORLD]

(19 instances)

irigal [UNDERWORLD] (19x: Old Babylonian) wr. irigal; iri-gal; urugal2 "earth, land; underworld; grave" Akk. erşetu; qabru

[1] cuneiform |AB×GAL| irigal (urugal)
[2] cuneiform URU.GAL iri-gal
[3] cuneiform AB@g urugal2
+ -0 (17x/89%); -la (2x/11%).
3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 (no date)
[1] 8
[2] 6
[3]

9 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. earth, land (19x/100%)

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See: e irigal.

2. underworld

3. grave

Akk. erşetu "underworld"; qabru "grave, tomb".

See ETCSL: irigal=underworld.

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