tumgur [BIRD]

(5 instances)

tumgur [BIRD] (5x: ED IIIa, Old Babylonian) wr. tum12-gur4mušen; tum12-gur8mušen; tum12mušen-gur8; tum12-kur2mušen; tum12-kurmušen "a domesticated dove" Akk. sukannīnu

[1] cuneiform TU.LAGAB.HU tum12-gur4mušen
[2] cuneiform TU.TE@g.HU tum12-gur8mušen
[3] cuneiform TU.HU.TE@g tum12mušen-gur8
[4] cuneiform TU.PAP.HU tum12-kur2mušen
[5] cuneiform TU.KUR.HU tum12-kurmušen
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3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. a domesticated dove (5x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIa/unknown tum12-gur4mušen ED Birds 20. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur tum12-gur4mušen OB Nippur Ura 4 Seg.6, 181'.

Akk. sukannīnu "dove, pigeon".

[2004] N. Veldhuis, Nanše 292-293.

See ETCSL: tum12-gur4=type of pigeon.

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