saŋšu [CAP] N (153x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. ^tug₂saŋšu; saŋšu; saŋšu^urud; saŋ-šu₂; saŋ-šu₄; zag-šu₂; ^tug₂šu₂-saŋ; saŋ-šu; saŋ-šu₄^zabar; saŋšu^zabar; ^saŋ-^šusaŋšu; ^urudsaŋšu; ^urudsaŋšu^šu; ^zabar₃saŋ-šu₄ "cap, turban; cover (of basket or pot); helmet"

[1]	𒌆𒌋𒊕	^tug₂ saŋšu
[2]	𒌋𒊕	saŋšu
[3]	𒌋𒊕𒍏	saŋšu ^urud
[4]	𒊕𒋙	saŋ-šu₂
[5]	𒊕𒌋	saŋ-šu₄
[6]	𒍠𒋙	zag-šu₂
[7]	𒌆𒋙𒊕	^tug₂šu₂-saŋ
[8]	𒊕𒋗	saŋ-šu
[9]	𒊕𒌋𒌓𒅗𒁇	saŋ-šu₄^zabar
[10]	𒌋𒊕𒌓𒅗𒁇	saŋšu ^zabar
[11]	𒊕𒋗𒌋𒊕	^saŋ-^šusaŋšu
[12]	𒍏𒌋𒊕	^urud saŋšu
[13]	𒍏𒌋𒊕𒋗	^urud saŋšu ^šu
[14]	𒆉𒁇𒊕𒌋	^zabar₃saŋ-šu₄
+	--ga=g.a (1x/1%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]							73	23	3
[2]					18	4	3	3	1
[3]					8
[4]			1		1			2
[5]					3	1
[6]								2
[7]							2
[8]									1
[9]			1
[10]							1
[11]								1
[12]							1
[13]
[14]

20 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (2x/1%)

Old Akkadian (30x/20%)

Lagash II (5x/3%)

Ur III (80x/52%)

Old Babylonian (31x/20%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/1%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/1%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/1%)

Senses:

1. cap, turban (132x/86%)

2. cover (of basket or pot) (1x/1%)

3. helmet (20x/13%)

Akk. kubšu.

Bibliography

[2010] I. Schrakamp, Krieger und Waffen 191-198.

[1998] J. Bauer, Vorsargonische Abschnitt 528.

saŋšu

= kubšum (OB Nippur Diri Seg.9, 39).

Lexical Associations

kubšu[headcloth]N (// saŋšu[cap])

saŋšu = ku-ub-šu (MSL 03, 094 ST r ii 7).

saŋšu = ku-ub-šum (OB Nippur Diri Seg.9, 39).

^tug₂saŋšu = kub-[šu₂] (Rm 0606+ r i 11').

x qaqqadu[head]N (// saŋšu[cap] saŋdu[head])

[saŋ-šu₂ saŋ-du-ŋu₁₀] = [...] ⸢qa₂⸣-qa₂-di-ia (MSL 09, 66, N 4906 o 1').

References for all phrases

saŋšu[cap]

⸢^tug₂saŋšu⸣ (BM 015780a a ii 11; OB Nippur Ura 4 607; NMI BK 00577 o 8'; UET 7, 092 r iv 21).

^tug₂⸢saŋšu⸣ = [...] (MSL SS 1, 038 r i' 13').

saŋšu = ku-ub-šu (MSL 03, 094 ST r ii 7).

saŋšu = ku-ub-šum (OB Nippur Diri Seg.9, 39).

^tug₂saŋšu = kub-[šu₂] (Rm 0606+ r i 11').

saŋšu[cap] TUG₂ x

^tug₂saŋšu TUG₂ ⸢x⸣ (CBS 4608 + r vi 6).

saŋšu[cap] aguhum[clothing]

⸢^tug₂⸣saŋšu a₂-gu₄-ḫu-um (CBS 4608 + r vi 10).

saŋšu[cap] babbar[white]

⸢^tug₂saŋšu babbar^?⸣ (BM 015780a a ii 12; UET 7, 092 r iv 22; CBS 4608 + r vi 7).

saŋšu[cap] dakirum[garment]

^tug₂saŋšu ta-ki-ru-um (CBS 4608 + r vi 9).

saŋšu[cap] duh[loosen]

^tug₂saŋšu duḫ-a (OB Nippur Ura 4 606).

saŋšu[cap] giggig[black]

⸢^tug₂saŋšu giggi^?⸣ (BM 015780a a ii 13; UET 7, 092 r iv 23; CBS 4608 + r vi 8).

saŋšu[cap] gunu[speckled]

^tug₂saŋšu ⸢gun₃⸣-[a] (UET 7, 092 r iv 25).

saŋšu[cap] saŋdu[head]

saŋ-šu₂ saŋ-du-ŋu₁₀ (OB Nippur Ugumu 50).

[saŋ-šu₂ saŋ-du-ŋu₁₀] = [...] ⸢qa₂⸣-qa₂-di-ia (MSL 09, 66, N 4906 o 1').

saŋšu[cap] su[red]

^tug₂saŋšu ⸢su⸣-[a] (UET 7, 092 r iv 24).

saŋšu[cap] x

⸢^tug₂saŋšu⸣ [...] (BM 015780a a ii 14, a ii 15).

saŋšu[cap] x x

^tug₂saŋšu [...] ⸢x⸣ (CBS 4608 + r vi 5).

barsig[garment] saŋšu[cap]

[^tug₂]bar-si ^saŋ-⸢^šusaŋšu^?⸣ (BM 015780a a ii 9).

kišib[seal] dušia[stone] saŋšu[cap] kugsig[gold] ŋar[place] za-gal-la

^na₄kišib du₈-ši-a zag-šu₂-bi kug-sig₁₇ ŋar-ra za-gal^?-la (BBVOT 03, 01 o 16).

kišib[seal] zagin[lapis] saŋšu[cap] kugsig[gold] ŋar[place]

^na₄kišib za-gin₃ zag-šu₂-bi kug-sig₁₇ ŋar-⸢ra⸣ (BBVOT 03, 01 r 11).

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