ama [CHAMBER]

ama [CHAMBER] (10x: ED IIIb, Ur III) wr. e₂-MI; ama₅; a₂-mi "chamber; cell; women's quarters" Akk. maštaku

[1]		e₂-MI (e₂-mi)
[2]		ama₅
[3]		a₂-mi
+	-0 (10x/100%).

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

7 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. chamber (10x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ama₅ OB Kagal 176; [[ama₅]] = [a-me] = [E₂×SAL] = ma-aš^#-ta^#-kum OB Aa 224:1. ELA/ED IIIb/unknown e₂-mi Nik 1, 084 r i 2. ELA/Ur III/Girsu 1(ban₂) 5(diš) e₂-mi-ni-še₃^? dumu-ni HLC 028 (pl. 066) o i 11; 1(diš)^# a₂^#-mi-ni-še₃ Iraq 41, 125 2 6; a-ru-a e₂-mi-ni-še₃ MVN 02, 277 o ii 14'. unknown/Ur III/Girsu 1(diš) du₁₁-ga-ni dam ku₃^*#-dim₂-ma mu a₂-mi-a i₃-in-ti-la-še₃ MVN 17, 129 2. unknown/Ur III/Umma e₂-MI ga-eš^ki AR RIM 07 12 10.

See: hazin ama; ub ama.

2. cell

3. women's quarters

Akk. maštaku "chamber".

[1997-1998] R. de Maaijer and B. Jagersma, AfO 44-45 285.

[1989] P. Michalowski, Lamentation over Sumer and Ur 76-78.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.