amam [JAR]

(4 instances)

amam [JAR] (4x: Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. am-am; am-ma-am "a beer jar" Akk. ammammu

[1] cuneiform |GUD×KUR|.|GUD×KUR| am-am
[2] cuneiform |GUD×KUR|.MA.|GUD×KUR| am-ma-am
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3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. a beer jar (4x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur giam-ma-am OB Nippur Ura 2 122; am-ma-amzabar OB Nippur Ura 2 543. ELA/Ur III/Ur 1(diš) am-am uruda luh-ha UET 3, 0304 3.

Akk. ammammu "(a large beer jar)".

[2003-2004] R. Maaijer and B. Jagersma, AfO 50 355.

[1964] M. Civil, Studies Oppenheim 85.

See ETCSL: am-am=type of container.

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