peš [MOUSE]

peš [MOUSE] (55x: ED IIIa, ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, unknown) wr. peš₂ "large mouse" Akk. humşīru

[1]		peš₂
+	-0 (55x/100%).

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[1]		3	23	28			1

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. large mouse (55x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIb/Ebla [[peš₂]] = PEŠ₂ = bi₂^#-šum₂ Ebla Sign List 86. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur peš₂ OB Nippur Ura 3 363. LEX/unknown/unknown [...] peš₂^? SLT 061 o i 4'. ELA/Old Akkadian/unclear 1(diš) peš₂^? [...] Athene 19980924f 3. ELA/Ur III/Drehem 2(diš) [peš₂] OIP 115, 457 3; 1(u) 1(diš) peš₂ OIP 121, 333 5. ELA/Ur III/Girsu 1(u) 7(diš) peš₂ 4(diš) gin₂ ITT 3, 06415 2; ŠU+LAGAB 1(gešʾu) 3(geš₂) murgu₂ peš₂^# TUT 113 r iii 1. ELA/Ur III/Nippur 6(diš) peš₂ x-x-x NATN 964 o ii 6. ELA/Ur III/Umma uš₂ 4(ban₂) peš₂ i₃-ra₂-ra₂ MVN 14, 0346 1; [x] še gur peš₂^? la^!? MVN 14, 0536 4; 1(aš) 4(ban₂) tug₂ peš₂ i₃-ra₂-ra₂ RA 73, 115-120 r i 26. ELA/Ur III/Ur 1(diš) peš₂ igi-gun₃ niga UET 3, 0102 6; 1(diš) peš₂ igi-gun₃ niga UET 3, 0141 7. unknown/ED IIIb/Zabalam peš₂^? ba-DU BIN 08, 033 2. unknown/Ur III/Umma da-du peš₂^!?-a mu-ni-lu DoCu 261 4; peš₂ [...] MVN 21, 307 2. unknown/Ur III/Uruk 1(u) peš₂ igi gun₃^# BagM 23, 82, W 25046 1.

~ ašag[field]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur peš₂ a-šag₄-ga OB Nippur Ura 3 366.

~ dug[pot] sila[street] gaz[kill]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur peš₂ dug sila₃ gaz-gaz OB Nippur Ura 3 370.

~ gi[thicket]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur peš₂ ^ĝišgi OB Nippur Ura 3 364. ELA/Ur III/Girsu 2(geš₂) 9(diš) peš₂ geš-gi 4(diš) gin₂-[ta] TL 095 7. ELA/Ur III/Nippur 1(u) la₂ 1(diš) peš₂ geš-gi MVN 02, 024 1. ELA/Ur III/Umma 1(diš) peš₂ geš-gi AnOr 01, 242 6; 3(diš) 1/3(diš) peš₂^? geš-gi Kyoto 19 4; 1(u) 3(diš) 1/3(diš) peš₂ geš-gi MVN 16, 0739 18. ELA/Ur III/Ur 1(diš) peš₂ geš-gi niga UET 3, 0102 5; 1(diš) peš₂ geš-gi niga UET 3, 0141 6.

~ gi[thicket] gu[eat]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur peš₂ ^ĝišgi-e gu₇-a OB Nippur Ura 3 365.

~ gunu[speckled]unknown/Ur III/Girsu 3(diš) peš₂ gun₃^?-a^? 3(ban₂) še lugal-ta SNAT 012 1.

~ ĝešdu[breeder]ELA/Ur III/Drehem 1(diš) peš₂^? geš-du₃^# AUCT 2, 244 1.

~ igi[eye] gunu[speckled]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur peš₂ igi gun₃ OB Nippur Ura 3 367.

~ niĝgilim[rodent]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur peš₂ niĝ₂-gilim-ma OB Nippur Ura 3 368.

~ niĝgilimgilima[rodent]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur peš₂ niĝ₂-gilim-gilim-ma OB Nippur Ura 3 369.

See: kuš peš; kuš peš ašag; kuš peš gi; kuš peš gi gu; kuš peš igi gunu; kuš peš niĝgilim; kuš peš sila gaz.

Akk. humşīru "(large) mouse".

[2005] C. Mittermayer, Tierkopfzeichen 74-81.

[1995] R. Englund, AoF 22 40-44.

[1987-90] W. Heimpel, RlA 7 605-606.

See ETCSL: peš₂=mouse.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.