kušu [CREATURE]

kušu [CREATURE] (12x: ED IIIa, Old Babylonian) wr. kušu₂; kušu₂^ku₆ "crab or a snapping turtle" Akk. kušû

[1]		kušu₂
[2]		kušu₂^ku₆
+	-0 (12x/100%).

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

9 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. crab or a snapping turtle (12x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIa/unknown kušu₂(LAK304)^ku₆ Early Dynastic Fish 48. ELA/Old Akkadian/Girsu 3(u) su kušu₂ DPA 30 4.

~ a[water] gu[eat]

Akk. kušû "crab".

[2004] P. Attinger and M. Krebernik, St Schretter 66.

[1997-1998] N. Veldhuis, AfO 44-45 127 n46.

See ETCSL: kušu₂=type of sea creature.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.