uzug [SHRINE] (N)

4 instances

uzug [SHRINE] N (4x) Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian wr. uzug; uzugu₂-zug; u₂-zu-ug; u₂-zu-uk-ka "enclosing wall; a shrine"

[1] 𒍠𒀭 uzug
[2] 𒍠𒀭𒌑𒆹 uzugu₂-zug
[3] 𒌑𒍪𒊌 u₂-zu-ug
[4] 𒌑𒍪𒊌𒅗 u₂-zu-uk-ka
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 1
[2] 1
[3] 1
[4]

3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (2x/50%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/25%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/25%)

Senses:

1. enclosing wall

2. a shrine (4x/100%)

Akk. sagû; sukku.

Bibliography

[1986] D. Charpin, Clergé 292-293.

[1983] M. Civil, Or NS 52 233-240.

Lexical Associations

ešertu[shrine]N (// uzug[shrine])

uzugu₂-zug = eš-re-e-tum (RA 13, 190-191, K 02055 r ii 33).

bītu[house]N ešertu[shrine]N (// e[house] uzug[shrine])

⸢e₂ uzug⸣ = KIMIN<(E₂)> a-šir₃-ti (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o ii 4).

References for all phrases

uzug[shrine]

uzug (OB Nippur Izi Tab.II, 239f).

uzugu₂-zug = eš-re-e-tum (RA 13, 190-191, K 02055 r ii 33).

e[house] uzug[shrine]

⸢e₂ uzug⸣ = KIMIN<(E₂)> a-šir₃-ti (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o ii 4).

Word ID: o0018766; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0018766; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)