al du [HOE]

(29 instances)

al du [HOE] (29x: ED IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. al du3 "to perform a type of hoeing; to dig"

(al[hoe] + du[build])

[1] cuneiform AL KAK al du3
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2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. to perform a type of hoeing

~ ELA/Ur III/Nippur 1(eše3) 1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 sag-du3 al du3 2(u) sar-ta BE 03/1, 090 1; 1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 al du3 2(u) 3(diš)? [sar]-ta# BE 03/1, 090 12; 1(šar2) 2(geš2) sar al du3 1(u) 5(diš)-ta NATN 095 2; 5(diš) guruš u4 1(diš)-še3 al du3 NATN 579 3; 4(gešʾu) 2(geš2) sar al du3 1(u) 5(diš)-ta NATN 630 2; u4 sar al du3 3(u) sar-ta NATN 815 9; 5(geš2)* sar* al du3 1(u) 5(diš) sar-ta TMH NF 1-2, 175 8. unknown/ED IIIb/Girsu i7 al [du3]-da DP 165 o ii 3; al i3-mi-du3-a-a DP 480 o ii 2; al bi2-du3 4(×DIŠ@t) DP 648 r i 3; i7 al du3 DP 659 r i 3. unknown/ED IIIb/unknown [i7] al du3 [i7 d]nin-gir2-su-nibruki-[ta-nir]-gal2 TSA 23 r v 2; kin-bi 3(u@c) nig2-ra2 kuš3 4(diš) šu-du3-a 1(diš) kin du3-a i7 al du3 TSA 23 o iii 3; al du3-dam TSA 25 r ii 3. unknown/Ur III/Umma 1(geš2) 1(u) 6(diš) sar al du3 1(u) sar-ta AAICAB 1/1, pl. 076-077, 1924-1056 o ii 7; 1(gešʾu) 2(geš2) sar al du3 2(u) sar-ta AAICAB 1/1, pl. 076-077, 1924-1056 r i 10; 1(gešʾu) 2(geš2) 5(u) 5(diš) sar al du3 1(u) sar-ta AAICAB 1/1, pl. 076-077, 1924-1056 r i 12; 4(u) sar al du3 1(u) sar-ta AAICAB 1/1, pl. 076-077, 1924-1056 r ii 2; 7(geš2) 3(u) sar al du3 1(u) sar-ta AAICAB 1/1, pl. 076-077, 1924-1056 r ii 5.

2. to dig

[1994] M. Civil, Farmer's Instructions 80.

[1987] M. Civil, Organization of Power 49.


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