men [TIARA]

(83 instances)

men [TIARA] (83x: ED IIIb, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian) wr. men; men4 "tiara, type of crown" Akk. agû

[1] cuneiform |GA₂×ME+EN| men
[2] cuneiform |LAGAB×ME+EN| men4
+ -0 (83x/100%).
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10 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

1. tiara, type of crown (83x/100%)

~ unknown/Old Babylonian/unknown saĝ men nu-du7 = <...> la wa-as-mu MSLSSI, 17-27 ii 14.

See: ud e men nun e; ud men šag e; ud men šu du.

Akk. agû "tiara, crown".

[1995] P. Steinkeller, BiOr 52 704.

[1972] H. Waetzoldt, UNT XXII-XXIII.

See ETCSL: men=diadem.

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