nurma [POMEGRANATE]

nurma [POMEGRANATE] (54x: Early Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian, unknown) wr. ^ĝešnu-ur₂-ma; ^gešnu-ur₂ "pomegranate" Akk. nurmû

[1]		^ĝešnu-ur₂-ma (^gešnu-ur₂-ma)
[2]		^gešnu-ur₂
+	-0 (54x/100%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]			14	7			2
[2]

3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. pomegranate (54x/100%)

~ LEX/Early Old Babylonian/Nippur nu-ur₂-ma al-kum-ma SLT 12 r iv 4'. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^ĝišnu-ur₂-ma OB Nippur Ura 1 45. LEX/unknown/unknown nu-ur₂-ma SLT 015 prism i 2; šu-gur₅ ^ĝišnu-ur₂-ma MSL 08/1, 81 V12 o i 17; nu-ur₂-ma pu₂ x x SLT 017 r ii 6'. ELA/Ur III/Drehem 2(diš) ^gešnu-ur₂-ma AnOr 07, 158 5; 1(ban₂) ^gešnu-ur₂^#-[ma] MVN 13, 102 22. ELA/Ur III/Girsu 4(diš) sila₃ ^gešnu-ur₂-ma ASJ 09, 325 01 i 20; 4(diš) sila₃ ^gešnu-ur₂-ma ASJ 09, 325 01 ii 3; 2(diš) sila₃ ^gešnu-ur₂-ma ASJ 09, 325 01 ii 14. ELA/Ur III/Umma 3(u) ^gešnu-ur₂-ma SET 198 6. ELA/Ur III/Ur 1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN₂ ^geškiri₆ [...] ur₂-ba ^gešnu-ur₂-ma UET 3, 1109 o ii 7. ELA/Early Old Babylonian/unknown 1(diš) A.HA ^gešnu-ur₂-ma BIN 10, 024 1; 3(ban₂) ^gešnu-ur₂-ma duru₅ BIN 10, 024 3. unknown/Ur III/Girsu 6(geš₂) ^gešnu-<ur₂>-ma ^gešab-ba SAT 1, 368 2.

~ n us[follow]LEX/Early Old Babylonian/Nippur nu-ur₂-ma 3(diš)-kam-ma us₂ SLT 12 r iv 7'.

~ uLEX/Early Old Babylonian/Nippur nu^#-[ur₂-ma ...] SLT 12 r iv 1'. LEX/unknown/unknown nu-ur₂-ma KAL SLT 015 prism i 8; nu-ur₂-ma AB^?-x-na SLT 015 prism i 9; nu-[ur₂-ma ...] SLT 017 r ii 1'; nu-ur₂-[ma ...] SLT 017 r ii 2'; nu-ur₂-ma [...] SLT 017 r ii 3'.

~ u uLEX/unknown/unknown nu-ur₂-ma x x SLT 017 r ii 5'.

~ babbar[white]LEX/Early Old Babylonian/Nippur nu^#-ur₂^#-ma babbar SLT 12 r iv 5'. LEX/unknown/unknown nu-ur₂-ma babbar^# SLT 015 prism i 4.

~ dar[split]LEX/Early Old Babylonian/Nippur nu-ur₂-ma al-dar^#-ra^# SLT 12 r iv 9'.

~ gal[big]LEX/unknown/unknown nu-ur₂-ma gal SLT 017 r ii 7'.

~ kud[sweet]LEX/unknown/unknown nu-ur₂-ma ku₇-[ku₇] SLT 017 r ii 4'.

~ kukku[dark]LEX/unknown/unknown nu-ur₂-ma kukku₅ SLT 015 prism i 5.

~ pu[orchard] šu[hand] sub[rub]LEX/unknown/unknown nu-ur₂-ma pu₂ šu^# su^#-ub^#-ba SLT 015 prism i 10.

~ sag[rare]LEX/Early Old Babylonian/Nippur nu-ur₂-ma sig₅ SLT 12 r iv 3'. LEX/unknown/unknown nu-ur₂-ma sig₅ SLT 015 prism i 3.

~ saĝ[head]LEX/Early Old Babylonian/Nippur nu-ur₂-ma saĝ^#-[ĝa₂] SLT 12 r iv 2'.

~ sissi[green]LEX/Early Old Babylonian/Nippur nu-ur₂-ma sig₇-sig₇ SLT 12 r iv 8'. LEX/unknown/unknown [nu]-ur₂^#-[ma] sig₇^#-sig₇^# SLT 015 prism i 7.

~ su[red]LEX/unknown/unknown nu-ur₂^#-ma^# su₄ SLT 015 prism i 6.

~ us[follow]LEX/Early Old Babylonian/Nippur nu-ur₂-ma us₂ SLT 12 r iv 6'.

See: garan nurma; gurun nurma.

Akk. nurmû "pomegranate".

[2003] M. Powell, RlA 10 19.

[1995] M. Powell, Origins and Ancient History of Wine 100.

[1992] M. van de Mieroop, BSA 6 160.

[1987] J. Postgate, BSA 3 116; 123; 127.

[1987] M. Powell, BSA 3 148.

[1987] M. van de Mieroop, Isin crafts 32.

See ETCSL: nu-ur₂-ma=pomegranate.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.