balaĝ [INSTRUMENT]

(154 instances)

balaĝ [INSTRUMENT] (154x: ED IIIa, ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Early Old Babylonian, Old Babylonian) wr. balaĝ; ĝešbalaĝ "a large drum or harp" Akk. balangu

See ni balaĝ[boast].

[1] cuneiform BALAG balaĝ
[2] cuneiform GIŠ.BALAG ĝešbalaĝ (gešbalag)
+ -0 (154x/100%).
3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 (no date)
[1] 13 72 52
[2] 1 9 3

14 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. a large drum or harp (154x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIb/Ebla [[balaĝ]] = BALAG Ebla Sign List 118. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ĝišbalaĝ OB Nippur Ura 1 597; kušbalaĝ OB Nippur Ura 2 468; balaĝ# OB Nippur Lu 660; balaĝ#-ĝa2 OB Nippur Lu 661; [[balaĝ]] = ba-la-aĝ2 = BALAG = ba-la-ag2-gu-um OB Aa 202:1. LEX/Old Babylonian/unknown lu2 balaĝ = [ša ba-la-an-gi] OB Lu-Azlag A 249; lu2 balaĝ balaĝ-di = ša [te-li-tim] OB Lu-Azlag A 251. ELA/ED IIIb/Girsu balag ru-a VS 14, 075 o ii 4; balag ru-a VS 14, 075 o iii 4. ELA/ED IIIb/unknown balag 7(diš)-ba-kam Nik 1, 023 r ii 10; 1(aš@c) maš gešbalag Nik 1, 148 o ii 3. ELA/Old Akkadian/Girsu 1(aš@c) maš2 balag RTC 247 o i 10. ELA/Ur III/Drehem dnin-e2-gal-e-si balag-a-ni AUCT 1, 969 5; mu nar balag den-lil2 dnin-lil2-la2-ke4-ne-še3 BIN 03, 262 3; [1(diš) maš2 balag d]nanna MVN 13, 120 7. ELA/Ur III/Girsu balag ušum:gal-kalam-ma Amherst 017 o ii 18; balag u4-da iri nigin2-na Amherst 065 3; še-ba nar balag elam aga3-us2-ne ASJ 02, 33 92 2. ELA/Ur III/Umm al-Aqarib ELA/Ur III/Umma balag!# u4 nu2-a Aegyptus 26, 161 9 2; balag u4 nu2-a AnOr 01, 136 6; [...] balag? x AnOr 07, 285 o i 21. ELA/Ur III/Ur dnin-igi-zi-bar-ra balag UET 3, 0040 10; nig2-dab5 gešbalag? [...] UET 3, 0126 1; nig2-dab5 balag zabar# UET 3, 0282 15. ELA/Early Old Babylonian/unknown 2(diš) kuš balag!? BIN 09, 213 1; 1(diš) kuš udu ka-tab balag!? BIN 09, 312 2; 1(diš) kuš maš2 balag BIN 09, 312 8. ELA/Old Babylonian/Nippur balag# li-li-eš3 [zabar] OB Contracts, pl. A6 no. 5 10'. unknown/ED IIIb/Girsu gal balag DP 053 o ix 8; balag 7(diš)-ba-kam DP 053 o ix 17; balag 7(diš)-ba-kam DP 055 r iii 4; 1(aš@c) sila3 i3 1(diš) maš balag gibil DP 066 r ii 2; balag e-ta-ru-a DP 167 r i 1. unknown/ED IIIb/Lagash balag LAK308 nam BiMes 03, 29 o ii 9. unknown/ED IIIb/unknown gal balag TSA 01 o ix 2; balag 7(diš)-ba-kam TSA 01 o ix 14. unknown/Old Akkadian/Girsu mu balag ušumgal-kalam-ma ba-dim2-ma RTC 201 7. unknown/Ur III/Drehem balag Princeton 1, 099 1; 1(diš) maš2 balag MVN 13, 829 12. unknown/Ur III/Girsu balag geš kin-na gub-ba BM Messenger 209 3; ša3 gešbalag SAT 1, 212 2. unknown/Ur III/Umma balag u4 nu2-a Princeton 1, 092 7; balag u4 nu2-a Princeton 1, 160 5; balag u4 nu2-a TCNU 718 4.

~ gal[big]LEX/ED IIIa/unknown balaĝ gal ED Lu A 78.

See: a balaĝ; er balaĝ.

Akk. balangu "(a large drum)".

[1995] P. Steinkeller, BiOr 52 698.

[1990] T. Krispijn, Akkadica 70 6-7.


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