šita [WEAPON]

(52 instances)

šita [WEAPON] (52x: Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. šita2; ĝeššita2; ĝeššita4; ĝeššitax(|KAK.GIŠ|) "a weapon" Akk. kakku

[1] cuneiform |ŠITA₂| šita2
[2] cuneiform GIŠ.|ŠITA₂| ĝeššita2 (geššita2)
[3] cuneiform GIŠ.|U.KID| ĝeššita4 (geššita4)
[4] cuneiform GIŠ.|KAK.GIŠ| ĝeššitax(|KAK.GIŠ|) (geššitax(|KAK.GIŠ|))
+ -0 (52x/100%).
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[1] 13 25
[2] 2
[3]
[4]

10 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. a weapon (52x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIb/Ebla [[šita]] = ŠITA(LAK503) = ti-iš-da-num2 Ebla Sign List 1. ELA/Old Akkadian/Girsu 1(aš@c) guruš e2-zu šita2 CT 50, 091 3; 1(aš@c) si-du šita2 [u] RTC 096 r ii 1; 1(aš@c) lugal-an-na-tum2 šita2 u RTC 096 r ii 9. ELA/Old Akkadian/Lagash 1(aš@c) šita2 BM 026760 2; [x] šita2# BM 029599 1. ELA/Ur III/Girsu šita2 dingir-ra 1(u) la2 zabar CT 07, 20 BM 013132 12. unknown/Old Akkadian/Girsu mu šita2 sag-ninnu ba-dim2-ma RTC 192 4; mu šita2 sag-ninnu ba-dim2-ma RTC 193 4; mu šita2 sag-[ninnu] dnin-gir2-su-[ka] ba-dim2-ma# RTC 194 3. unknown/Old Babylonian/unknown šita huš-a-na gešhaš-a bi2-in-ak-a BE 06/2, 64 29.

Akk. kakku "stick; weapon".

[1995] P. Steinkeller, BiOr 52 700.

See ETCSL: šita2=type of weapon.

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