numun [GRASS]

numun [GRASS] (94x: Old Babylonian) wr. ^u₂numun₂; ^u₂|ZI&ZI|; šu-mu; ^u₂|A.ZI&ZI|; ^u₂|ZI&ZI.A|; ^u₂|ZI&ZI.EŠ₂.ŠE|; šu-mu-un "alfalfa grass" Akk. elpetu

[1]		^u₂numun₂
[2]		^u₂\|ZI&ZI\|
[3]		šu-mu (ES)
[4]		^u₂\|A.ZI&ZI\|
[5]		^u₂\|ZI&ZI.A\|
[6]		^u₂\|ZI&ZI.EŠ₂.ŠE\|
[7]		šu-mu-un (ES)
+	-0 (94x/100%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]				36
[2]			35
[3]				1
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[5]
[6]
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16 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. alfalfa grass (94x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/unknown ^u₂numun₂ bar-ra = MIN<( ši-li-ik)> el-pe₂-tum OB List of Diseases 107. ELA/ED IIIb/Girsu x sa ZI&ZI.A^# eštub^#^[ku₆] VS 14, 018 r i 1. ELA/Ur III/Drehem 3(geš₂) sa ^u₂ZI&ZI-še₃ Iraq 41, 128 6 1. ELA/Ur III/Girsu mu a-ša₃ še-gin₂ gaba-gid₂ [x] ZI&ZI še im-ma dab₅-še₃ ASJ 09, 334 09 4; mu a-ša₃ e₂-gibil₄-le še u₃ ZI&ZI še im-ma dab₅-ba-še₃ ASJ 09, 334 09 6; [x] tug₂^# nig₂-lam₂ us₂ ZI&ZI MVN 01, 223 o i 1. ELA/Ur III/Nippur [...] x dumu ^u₂ZI&ZI BE 03/1, 086 6. ELA/Ur III/Umma 1(geš₂) 4(u) 2(diš) sa ^u₂ZI&ZI-še₃ Babyloniaca 8, Pupil 34 1; 1(u) 5(diš) guruš a₂ u₄ 1(diš)-bi ^u₂ZI&ZI-a gu-nigin₂ x-ta-am₃ BCT 2, 028 1; 1(gešʾu) 4(geš₂) 1(u) 5(diš) gu-nigin₂ ^u₂ZI&ZI-a SIG₇-a BCT 2, 199 1. ELA/Ur III/unclear ŠU+LAGAB 2(u) sa ^u₂ZI&ZI-še₃ TSU 108 r iv 4. unknown/Ur III/Drehem 2(u) sa ZI&ZI-še₃ Aleppo 124 3; 2(u) ZI&ZI-še₃ kid Aleppo 129 2. unknown/Ur III/Girsu a-ša₃ ki-sumun ZI&ZI-še₃ tur Zinbun 21, pl. 01 37 r v 2. unknown/Ur III/Nippur 9(diš)^# di₄-di₄ ^u₂ZI&ZI^# SNAT 229 1; 1(u) 1(diš)^# di₄-di₄ ^u₂ZI&ZI SNAT 230 3; 1(u) 2(diš) di₄-di₄ ^u₂ZI&ZI SNAT 233 7. unknown/Ur III/Umma 3(aš) gu₂ ^u₂ZI&ZI-še₃ MVN 16, 0836 2; tir ka i₇-da ^u₂ZI&ZI-še₃ SIG₇-a MVN 16, 0976 1; 5(aš) gu₂ ^u₂ZI&ZI-še₃ MVN 16, 1040 2.

See: enbar numun.

Akk. elpetu "alfalfa grass".

[2004] M. Molina and M. Such-Gutiérrez, JNES 63 14-16.

[1987] M. Civil, AOS 67 49-50.

See ETCSL: numun₂=alfalfa.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.