nindan [POLE]

(149 instances)

nindan [POLE] (149x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Early Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. nindan; nindan-DU "pole; a unit of length" Akk. nindanu

[1] cuneiform GAR nindan (ninda)
[2] cuneiform GAR.DU nindan-DU (ninda-DU)
+ -0 (149x/100%).
3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 (no date)
[1] 11 73 14
[2] 50

13 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. pole (149x/100%)

~ ELA/ED IIIb/Girsu ninda-bi VS 14, 075 r i 1; še-ba še ninda-še3 VS 25, 015 o iii 9; šu-nigin2 3(geš2@c) 4(u@c) nindanindax(DU) 8(diš) gi kuš3 3(aš@45) kin-du3-a VS 25, 074 r v 1. ELA/Old Akkadian/Girsu 1(šar2) 5(geš2) <nindan> la2 1(diš) kuš3 numun sa2 DPA 37 1; 2(aš@c) nindan 3() hi ITT 1, 01374 o i 3. ELA/Ur III/Drehem 1(geš2) 1(u) gil-kisal gid2 5(diš) ninda-ta PDT 1, 546 10; 5(u) gil-kisal gid2 4(diš) 1/2(diš) ninda-ta PDT 1, 546 11. ELA/Ur III/Girsu ab-sin2-bi 1(diš) ninda-na 1(u)-ta CT 01, 12 94-10-16, 4 o iii 9; ab-sin2-bi 1(diš) ninda-na 1(u) 2(diš)-ta CT 01, 12 94-10-16, 4 r i 11; ninda-bi 1(geš2) 1(u) 9(aš) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 5(diš) sila3 gur CT 03, 15 BM 018343 o iii 25. ELA/Ur III/Nippur sahar 1(diš) ninda-na 1/2(diš) sar-ta NATN 569 7; uš-bi 1(diš) ninda-am3 NATN 739 r i 9; ab-sin2 1(diš) ninda-na 1(u)-ta NATN 798 2. ELA/Ur III/Umma gešab-ba gid2 1/2(diš) ninda-ta al-še3 AnOr 07, 198 3; 1(geš2) gigil 1(u) 2(diš) ninda-ta AUCT 3, 420 1; ma2 ninda-ka ba-a-dul9 JCS 02, 188 YBC 12518 3. ELA/Ur III/Ur ŠU+LAGAB 1(diš) guruš 2(ban2) ŠU+LAGAB 1(diš) dumu 1(ban2) x ninda-bi 3(ban2) UET 3, 1025 26; ŠU+LAGAB ninda-bi 1(ban2) 5(diš) sila3 UET 3, 1048 31; ninda-bi ba-la2 ba-ab-si UET 3, 1114 5; 3(diš) gešu3-suh5 gid2 1(diš) ninda-ta UET 3, 1498 r ii 6. ELA/Early Old Babylonian/unknown 8(diš) gešu3-suh5 gid2-bi 1/2(diš) ninda-ta BIN 10, 057 1; gid2-bi 2(diš) 1/2(diš) ninda-ta BIN 10, 081 2; 4(diš) gešu3-suh5 gal gid2-bi 1(diš) ninda!-ta BIN 10, 096 2; gid2-bi 4(diš) ninda-ta BIN 10, 161 2. unknown/ED IIIb/Girsu ninda-ninda 3(aš@c)-ta DP 123 o v 4; še ninda ziz2 ninda-am6 DP 556 o ii 1. unknown/ED IIIb/unknown lu2 e2 ninda-ka HSS 03, 08 r ii 3; lu2# e2 ninda-ka HSS 03, 15 vi 8; lu2# e2 ninda-ka HSS 03, 16 vi 11; sa2-du11 e2 ninda-ka-kam HSS 03, 33 vi 1; sa2#-du11 e2 ninda-ka-kam# HSS 03, 34 o v 8; sa2-du11 e2 ninda-ka-kam HSS 03, 35 v 1; še-ba še ninda-še3 TSA 21 o iii 3. unknown/Ur III/Girsu [x] 1/2(diš) ninda-ta ASJ 10, 088 2 o i 13; 1(diš) ur-gi7 munus 2(diš) ninda-ta MVN 19, 066 1; ninda#-bi x x 7(diš) sila3# gur# MVN 19, 066 3. unknown/Ur III/Umma e2-kikken e2 ninda-ka MVN 16, 0782 4; gid2-bi 5(diš) ninda-ta <<baansie>> MVN 16, 1116 4; 7(diš) gigil a2-an tur- 2(diš) ninda-ta MVN 16, 1356 2.

See: gi n nindan.

2. a unit of length

Akk. nindanu "rod, pole, as a measure of length 12-14 cubits".

[2002] J. Hoyrup, Lengths Widths Surfaces 17-18; 45.

[1987-90] M.A. Powell, RlA 7 463.

[1972] M. Powell, ZA 62 181-185; 197-201.


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