tul [FOUNTAIN]

(109 instances)

tul [FOUNTAIN] (109x: Old Akkadian, Ur III, Early Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. tul2; |LAGAB×TIL| "public fountain; fish pond, pit; ditch, channel; excavation, trench" Akk. būrtu; hirītu; kalakku

[1] cuneiform |LAGAB×U| tul2
[2] cuneiform |LAGAB×TIL| |LAGAB×TIL|
+ -0 (109x/100%).
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[1] 105 3
[2]

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. public fountain (109x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIb/Ebla [[tul8]] = LAGAB×2 = du-lu-tum Ebla Sign List 106. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur [[tul2]] = tu-ul = LAGAB×U = is-su-u2 OB Aa 37:1. ELA/Old Akkadian/Girsu 1(aš@c) tul2-ta RTC 096 r ii 7; 1(aš@c) tul2-ta agrig RTC 096 r iii 4; tul2-ta RTC 136 o ii 8; x tul2-ta RTC 248 12. ELA/Old Akkadian/Lagash 1(aš@c) tul2-ta x x BM 028589 1. ELA/Ur III/Drehem maš2 tul2-še3 MVN 13, 270 4. ELA/Ur III/Girsu giri3 ur-ddumu-zi šeš tul2-ta AION 31, 171 01 6; u3 tul2-ta Amherst 050 o iii 14; nu-banda3 tul2-ta ASJ 02, 09 16 2. ELA/Ur III/Nippur 1(diš) tul2-ta [...] AS 17, 34 26 4; igi tul2-ta MVN 03, 328 1; 1(aš) še gur tul2-ta NATN 601 1. ELA/Ur III/Umma dumu tul2-ta nu-banda3 AUCT 3, 492 3; 1(aš) 4(diš) tul2-ta MCS 1, 37, BM 106055 r iii 4; 1(u) 6(diš) guruš u4 1(diš)-še3 tul2 ba-al-la Nik 2, 140 3; tul2-ta Nik 2, 236 r i 29; lugal-he2-gal2 engar dumu tul2-ta BM 105368 10. ELA/Ur III/Ur tul2-ta UET 3, 0330 1; tul2-ta dam-gar3 UET 3, 0330 4; 1(diš) šen tab-ba 5(diš) tul2 zabar# UET 3, 0696 1. ELA/Early Old Babylonian/unknown tul2 e2-gal BIN 10, 091 5; tul2 e2-gu4 niga-še3 BIN 10, 156 4. unknown/Old Akkadian/Girsu 1(aš@c) tul2-ta ITT 5, 09258 r ii 1. unknown/Ur III/Girsu [... tul2]-ta# šabra ASJ 14, 227 78 22; giri3 ur-dnanše dumu tul2-ta SAT 1, 196 2; tul2-ta šu ba-ti SAT 1, 287 4; dumu tul2-ta TCTI 2, 03458 3; dumu tul2-ta TCTI 2, 03847 3; dumu tul2-ta TCTI 2, 03881 3; dumu tul2-ta TCTI 2, 03901 3.

2. fish pond, pit

3. ditch, channel

4. excavation, trench

Akk. būrtu "cistern, well"; hirītu "ditch, channel"; kalakku "excavation, trench".

[2002] J. Hoyrup, Lengths Widths Surfaces 36.

[1972] M. Powell, ZA 62 210-211 n128.


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