aslum [SHEEP]

(946 instances)

aslum [SHEEP] (946x: Ur III, Early Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian, 1st millennium) wr. aslum_x(|A.LUM|); as₄-lum "a type of sheep" Akk. aslu; pasillu

[1]		aslum_x(\|A.LUM\|) (a-lum)
[2]		as₄-lum
+	-0 (944x/100%); -ma (2x/0%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]			849	89		1
[2]

5 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. a type of sheep (946x/100%)

~ LEX/1st millennium/unknown a-lum ED Animal List B 53. ELA/Ur III/Drehem [x] x a-lum AnOr 12, 277 ii 5; [... a]-lum AnOr 12, 277 i 3'; [x x a]-lum AUCT 3, 162 1. ELA/Ur III/Girsu 1(u) 5(diš) ma-na ma u₂ siki a-lum UNT 002 2; 6(diš) ma-na ma u₂^# siki a-lum UNT 002 1. ELA/Ur III/Nippur kuš^! udu a-lum babbar-bi 3(diš) MVN 04, 143 5; kuš^! udu a-lum ge₆-bi 4(diš) MVN 04, 143 6; 3(diš) kuš udu a-lum TLB 3, 068 3; BU šu^? a-lum-ma TMH NF 1-2, 133 3. ELA/Ur III/Ur [...] i₃ a-lum a-[x]-x UET 3, 1019 1. ELA/Ur III/unclear ŠU+LAGAB 1(u) 4(diš) kuš^# udu a-lum MVN 08, 239 r i 10'; 1(u) a-lum-ma muhaldim TRU 380 2. ELA/Early Old Babylonian/unknown 1(u) kuš udu <a>-lum BIN 09, 002 2; 6(diš) kuš udu a-lum BIN 09, 009 1; 2(diš) kuš udu a-lum BIN 09, 010 1. unknown/Ur III/Drehem 2(diš) sila₄ ga a-lum Hirose 063 1; 1(diš) ^munusaš₂-gar₃ ga a-lum Hirose 295 4; [...] a-lum u₂ Ontario 1, 129 1. unknown/Ur III/Umma 1(gešʾu) 1(geš₂) [...] a-lum ViOr 8/1, 026 1; ŠU+LAGAB 1(diš) hu-ri₂ a-lum SANTAG 6, 340 o vi 9; 1(diš) hu-ri₂ a-[lum] SANTAG 6, 340 o vi 29; ŠU+LAGAB 1(diš) hu-ri₂ a-lum SANTAG 6, 340 r v 14; 1(diš) hu-ri₂ a-lum SANTAG 6, 340 o iii 20. unknown/Old Babylonian/unknown kuš udu a-lum gi₆-bi 9(diš) TLB 5, 10 2.

~ niga[fattened]ELA/Ur III/Drehem ŠU+LAGAB 5(diš) gukkal ulu₃-um niga BCT 1, 118 o ii 16; [... a]-lum niga BCT 1, 118 r ii 4; [... a]-lum niga BIN 03, 239 o ii 13; [...] x a-lum niga BIN 03, 239 o ii 15; [x x a]-lum niga 1(diš) sila₄ JAOS 033, 172 05 4; [x x a]-lum niga 4(diš)-kam us₂ PDT 1, 549 o i 5; [...] a^#-lum niga 4(diš)-kam us₂ SACT 1, 189 o ii 6.

~ niga[fattened] sag[quality]ELA/Ur III/Drehem [... a]-lum niga sag₁₀ BCT 1, 118 r i 24; [... ulu₃]-um niga sag₁₀ us₂ BCT 1, 118 r i 26; [... a]-lum niga sag₁₀ PDT 1, 549 o ii 12; [... a]-lum niga sag₁₀ us₂ PDT 1, 549 o ii 14; [x x a]-lum niga sag₁₀ us₂ PDT 2, 0959 r iv 14'.

See: kir aslum; maš aslum; sila aslum; sila aslum babbar ĝešdu; sila aslum ĝešdu; sila aslum niga; u aslum; u aslum babbar; u aslum gunu; u aslum maš; u aslum niga; u aslum niga sag; u aslum sag; udu aslum; udu aslum giggi; udu aslum gud; udu aslum gukkal; udu aslum ĝešdu; udu aslum ĝešdu gunu; udu aslum ĝešdu niga; udu aslum maš; udu aslum niga; udu aslum niga gud; udu aslum niga ĝešdu; udu aslum niga ĝešdu niga; udu aslum niga sag; udu aslum sag; udu aslum udu; udu niga aslum.

Akk. aslu; pasillu "a kind of sheep".

[1995] P. Steinkeller, BSA 8 52.

[1972] H. Waetzoldt, UNT 3-4; 8.

See ETCSL: a-lum=long-fleeced sheep.

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