bulug [NEEDLE]

(56 instances)

bulug [NEEDLE] (56x: Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. bulug; urudbulug; mu-lu-ug; bu-lu-ug "needle; stake; boundary; seal pin" Akk. pulukku

[1] cuneiform BULUG bulug
[2] cuneiform URUDA.BULUG urudbulug (urudabulug)
[3] cuneiform MU.LU.|PIRIG×UD| mu-lu-ug (ES)
[4] cuneiform BU.LU.|PIRIG×UD| bu-lu-ug
+ -0 (50x/89%); -ga (6x/11%).
3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 (no date)
[1] 9 20
[2] 3 3
[3] 1
[4]

12 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. needle (56x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIa/unknown bulug4 ED Metals 28; AN bulug4 ED Metals 29; bulug4 me ED Metals 32; AN bulug4 me ED Metals 33. LEX/ED IIIb/Ebla [[bulug2]] = BUR2 = bi2-ri2-gum2 Ebla Sign List 37. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur bulugzabar OB Nippur Ura 2 555. ELA/Ur III/Girsu 4(diš) bulug zabar Metal, 282 6 2. ELA/Ur III/Umma [x] bulug zabar 8(diš)-la2 Syracuse 313 1. ELA/Ur III/Ur urudabulug gal UET 3, 0328 1; 1(diš) kišib3 na4za-gin3-ba bulug mu ba-a-sar [x?] UET 3, 0399 2; 1(diš) bulug zabar 2/3(diš) ma-na UET 3, 0735 1; 1(diš) bulug zabar 1(u) 7(diš) gin2 UET 3, 0735 2; 1(diš) urudabulug nig2-kal-ga 2(diš) ma-na 1(u) 5(diš) gin2 UET 3, 0735 3; 1(diš) bulug zabar UET 3, 0752 o ii 9; 1(diš) bulug mu-sar zabar UET 3, 0752 o ii 10. unknown/Ur III/Drehem 1(diš) bulug zabar SAT 3, 1331 3. unknown/Ur III/Nippur ŠU+LAGAB 1(diš) gin2 bulug# uruda BBVO 11, 256, 4N-T191 o ii 9. unknown/Ur III/Umma 1(diš) urudabulug 1/3(diš) ma-na SAT 2, 1143 3.

~ bur[bowl]LEX/ED IIIa/unknown bulug4 bur ED Metals 38; AN bulug4 bur ED Metals 39.

~ gigir[chariot]LEX/ED IIIa/unknown bulug4 gigir2 ED Metals 40; AN bulug4 gigir2 ED Metals 41. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur bulug ĝišgigirzabar OB Nippur Ura 2 559.

~ har[ring]LEX/ED IIIa/unknown bulug4 HAR ED Metals 125; AN bulug4 HAR ED Metals 126.

~ harran[route]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur bulug har-ra-anzabar OB Nippur Ura 2 558.

~ sila[unit]LEX/ED IIIa/unknown bulug4 sila3 ED Metals 30; AN bulug4 sila3 ED Metals 31.

~ šu[hand]

~ šu[hand] XLEX/ED IIIa/unknown bulug4 šu ED Metals 34; AN bulug4 šu ED Metals 35. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur bulug šuzabar OB Nippur Ura 2 556; bulug šu SUD2-azabar OB Nippur Ura 2 560.

~ šugur[ring]LEX/ED IIIa/unknown bulug4 šu-gur ED Metals 36; AN bulug4 šu-gur ED Metals 37.

~ zagin[lapis]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur na4mu-lu-ug2 za-gin3 OB Nippur Ura 4 Seg.1, 31.

2. stake

3. boundary

4. seal pin

Akk. pulukku "needle".

[1989] P. Michalowski, Lamentation over Sumer and Ur 102.


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