udug [DEMON]

udug [DEMON] (41x: Old Babylonian) wr. ^dudug; u₂-dug₄; udug "a demon (of desert, mountain, sea, tomb); ~ figurine" Akk. utukku

[1]		^dudug
[2]		u₂-dug₄
[3]		udug
+	-0 (41x/100%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]				33
[2]			1	7
[3]

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. a demon (of desert, mountain, sea, tomb) (40x/98%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur [[^dudug]] = = ^dUDUG = u₂-tu-uk-kum OB Diri Nippur Seg.10, 36. ELA/Ur III/Drehem 2(diš) gu₄ niga u₂-du₁₁ ^dnin-ti₂-ug₅-ga RA 09, 044 SA 47 (pl.2) 3.

2. ~ figurine (1x/2%)

~ kugsig[gold]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^dudug kug-sig₁₇ OB Nippur Ura 2 650.

Akk. utukku "an evil demon".

See ETCSL: udug=type of demon.

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