šumsikil [VEGETABLE]

šumsikil [VEGETABLE] (12x: Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. šum₂-sikil; šum₂-sikil-lum "an alliaceous vegetable" Akk. šamaškilu

[1]		šum₂-sikil
[2]		šum₂-sikil-lum
+	-0 (12x/100%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]			9	2
[2]

3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. an alliaceous vegetable (12x/100%)

~ ELA/Ur III/Girsu mu sum^#-[sikil x]-x-še₃ ASJ 09, 329 06 o i 9; [sum]-sikil ba-an-gar ITT 5, 10001 2. ELA/Ur III/Umma la₂-ia₃ 2(barig) 1(ban₂) [x sila₃^?] sag sum-[sikil] AnOr 07, 380-06 1; 1(u) 7(diš) gin₂ ku₃ numun sum^!-sikil-ka sa₁₀-a YNER 8, 21 14. ELA/Ur III/Ur [...] sum^!?-sikil UET 3, 0899 2. ELA/Ur III/unclear 7(aš) 1(barig) 5(ban₂) 3(diš) sila₃ sag sum^#-[sikil] AAS 200 o iii 10. unknown/Ur III/Umma 1(gešʾu) [...] 6(geš₂) sa sum^#-[sikil] SANTAG 6, 340 o vii 14; 3(ban₂) sum^#-sikil SANTAG 7, 031 o iv 2.

~ uLEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur sum-sikil^# [...] OB Nippur Ura 4 Seg.3, 13. ELA/Ur III/Umma [... sum]-sikil UTI 3, 2189 2.

~ tutuba[~vegetable]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur sum-sikil tu-tu-ba^sar OB Nippur Ura 4 Seg.3, 12.

Akk. šamaškilu "a type of onion".

[2003] M. Powell, RlA 10 20-21.

[1992] P. Steinkeller and J.N. Postgate, LAT 76.

[1987] M. Stol, BSA 3 59-62.

[1987] H. Waetzoldt, BSA 3 23-40.

[1985] K. Maekawa, BSA 2 99; 101.

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