gurgur [VESSEL]

(118 instances)

gurgur [VESSEL] (118x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III) wr. gur₄-gur₄; ^duggur₄-gur₄; ^duggur₈-gur₈; gur₈-gur₈ "a vessel; a unit of liquid capacity" Akk. gugguru; kurkurratu

[1]		gur₄-gur₄
[2]		^duggur₄-gur₄
[3]		^duggur₈-gur₈
[4]		gur₈-gur₈
+	-0 (118x/100%).

	3500	3000	2500	2000	1500	1000	(no date)
[1]		41	70
[2]				7
[3]
[4]

3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. a vessel (118x/100%)

~ LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^duggur₄-gur₄ OB Nippur Ura 2 271. ELA/ED IIIb/Girsu 5(aš@c) gur₄-gur₄ kas sag₈ VS 14, 021 o i 1; 2(u@c) gur₄-gur₄ kas si₄ VS 14, 048 o i 1; 2(u@c) gur₄-gur₄ kas si₄ VS 14, 048 o i 6. ELA/Old Akkadian/Girsu 1(aš@c) kaš gi₆ gur₄-[gur₄] CT 50, 146 2; 2(aš@c) kaš gur₄-[gur₄] CT 50, 146 5; 2(aš@c) kaš gur₄-[gur₄] CT 50, 146 8. ELA/Old Akkadian/Lagash 2(aš@c) kaš <<2(aš@c)>>gur₄-gur₄ BM 026393 3; 2(aš@c) kaš gur₄-gur₄ BM 026393 5; ŠU+LAGAB 5(aš@c) dug 1(aš@c) gur₄-gur₄ BM 026393 1; 8(aš@c) dug 1(aš@c) gur₄-<gur₄> kaš BM 026833 1. ELA/Ur III/Drehem 1(gešʾu) 5(geš₂) 5(u) 5(diš) dug gur₄-gur₄ geštin ZA 68, 40 YBC 6805 1. unknown/ED IIIb/Girsu 1(diš) gur₄-gur₄ 3(diš) sila₃ i₃-ir-a DP 051 4'; 2(aš@c) gur₄-gur₄ kurun₂ DP 131 r i 1; 2(aš@c) gur₄-gur₄ nag ensi₂-ka DP 131 r i 2. unknown/ED IIIb/unknown 5(aš@c) gur₄-gur₄ kas-KAL HSS 03, 48 i 1; 8(aš@c) gur₄-gur₄ kas ge₆ TSA 45 o ii 1. unknown/Old Akkadian/Girsu 1(u@c) kaš gi₆ dug 1(aš@c) gur₄-gur₄ ITT 2, 05706 4; 4(aš@c) kaš gi₆ gur₄-gur₄ ITT 2, 05715 1; ŠU+LAGAB 1(aš@c) dug 1(aš@c) kaš gi₆ gur₄-gur₄ ITT 2, 05715 4. unknown/Old Akkadian/unknown 3(aš@c) kaš dug 1(aš@c) gur₄-gur₄ MVN 03, 047 4.

~ i[oil] dug[good]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^duggur₄-gur₄ i₃ dug₃-ga OB Nippur Ura 2 277.

~ i[oil] saĝ[head]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^duggur₄-gur₄ i₃ saĝ OB Nippur Ura 2 275.

~ i[oil] šah[pig]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^duggur₄-gur₄ i₃ šah OB Nippur Ura 2 276.

~ iĝeš[oil]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^duggur₄-gur₄ i₃-ĝiš OB Nippur Ura 2 273.

~ inun[ghee]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^duggur₄-gur₄ i₃-nun OB Nippur Ura 2 274. unknown/ED IIIb/Girsu 1(aš@c) gur₄-gur₄ i₃-nun 3(AŠ×DIŠ@t) DP 265 o i 5.

~ lal[syrup]LEX/Old Babylonian/Nippur ^duggur₄-gur₄ lal₃ OB Nippur Ura 2 272.

2. a unit of liquid capacity

Akk. gugguru "(holding lard)"; kurkurratu "(a vessel)".

[1996] W. Sallaberger, Töpfer 51-52; 56.

[1995] R. Englund, OrNS 64 387 n22.

[1994] M. Powell, Drinking in Ancient Societies 102-103.

[1994] W. Sallaberger, ZA 84 147.

[1992] P. Steinkeller and J.N. Postgate, LAT 53-4.

[1987-90] M.A. Powell, RlA 7 506.

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