emeda [NURSEMAID]

emeda [NURSEMAID] (33x: Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. emeda; emeda^da; emeda₃; |URU×GA|.ME.DA "nursemaid" Akk. tārītu

[1]		emeda (ummeda)
[2]		emeda^da (ummeda^da)
[3]		emeda₃
[4]		\|URU×GA\|.ME.DA
+	-0 (33x/100%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]			2	14
[2]			15
[3]
[4]

8 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. nursemaid (33x/100%)

~ LEX/ED IIIb/unknown emeda_x(ME:UM) Early Dynastic Lu E 193. LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur emeda OB Nippur Lu 385; [[emeda]] = e-me-da = UM.ME = ta-ri-tum OB Aa 186:1. ELA/Ur III/Drehem eš₁₈-dar-tu-kul₂-ti ummeda^da geme₂-^den-lil₂-la₂ dumu lugal ASJ 03, 092 2 5; ummeda^da lugal BCT 1, 077 2; 5(diš) udu 5(diš) maš₂ gal ummeda^da min-a-bi CT 32, 23 BM 104458 8. ELA/Ur III/Girsu ummeda^da nin-uz-ga TCS 1, 168 4. ELA/Ur III/Umma me-sur-ra ummeda^da-e šu ti-a NATN 369 6. ELA/Ur III/Ur [...] LAGAB ku₃-babbar ummeda-a UET 3, 0719 2. unknown/Ur III/Drehem ummeda^da ta₂-din-eš₁₈-dar Ontario 1, 086 6; 1(diš) udu ummeda^da SAT 2, 0739 1. unknown/Ur III/Umma 1(ban₂) ummeda^da MVN 21, 229 15; 1(ban₂) ummeda^da MVN 21, 229 17; ummeda^da lugal-ka SNAT 425 4.

~ gal[big]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur emeda gal OB Nippur Lu 386.

Akk. tārītu "nurse, nanny".

[1995] A. Cavigneaux and F. Alrawi, ZA 85 183.

[1981] P. Steinkeller, ASJ 3 88-90.

See ETCSL: emeda=nursemaid.

ePSD contacts: Steve Tinney and Philip Jones.