apap [PIPE]

apap [PIPE] (13x: Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. a-pap "birth canal; clay pipe; interment, burial; funerary ceremony" Akk. arutu; hiršu

[1]		a-pap
+	-0 (13x/100%).

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[1]			1	10

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. birth canal (13x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^duga-pap OB Nippur Ura 2 307; a-pap OB Kagal 435; a-pap = ^a-ru-tum OB Kagal 436; [[<(a)>-pap]] = = = a-ru-u₂-tum OB Aa 81:3. ELA/Ur III/unclear sag iti a-pa₄-um MVN 08, 165 4.

~ uLEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur a-pap AN OB Kagal 437.

~ hal[divide]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^duga-pap hal OB Nippur Ura 2 306.

2. clay pipe

3. interment, burial

4. funerary ceremony

Akk. arutu "pipe"; hiršu "a furrow or ditch?".

[2002] A. Archi, ZA 92 164-165 n9.

[1996] A. Archi, Amurru 1 17 n28.

[1987] M. Civil, AuOr 5 33.

See ETCSL: a-pap=(libation) pipe.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.