ušumgal [DRAGON]

(65 instances)

ušumgal [DRAGON] (65x: ED IIIa, ED IIIb, Lagash II, Old Babylonian, 1st millennium) wr. ušumgal; u3-šu-gal "great dragon, snake" Akk. ušumgallu

[1] cuneiform |GAL.BUR₂| ušumgal
[2] cuneiform |IGI.DIB|.ŠU.GAL u3-šu-gal
+ -0 (63x/97%); -la (2x/3%).
3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 (no date)
[1] 3 1 55 1
[2] 2

12 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. great dragon, snake (65x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIa/unknown ušumgal ED Lu A 98. LEX/1st millennium/unknown ušumgal ED Animal List B 63.

See: muš ušumgal.

Akk. ušumgallu "great dragon, snake".

See ETCSL: ušumgal=type of serpent.

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