aʾeštub [FLOODING] (N)

48 instances

aʾeštub [FLOODING] N (48x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. a-eštub; a-eštubku₆; a-ia-aš-tub₂ "early flooding"

[1] 𒀀𒄞 a-eštub
[2] 𒀀𒄞𒄩 a-eštubku₆
[3] 𒀀𒅀𒀸𒂀 a-ia-aš-tub₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 27 2
[2] 17
[3] 1

5 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/2%)

Old Babylonian (45x/94%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/2%)

Hellenistic (1x/2%)

Senses:

1. early flooding (48x/100%)

Akk. milu.

Bibliography

[1983] J. Cooper, Curse 247.

Lexical Associations

arsuppu[carp]N (// še[barley] aʾeštub[flooding])

še a-eštub = ar₂-su-⸢up⸣-pu ṣal-lam-du (SpTU 3, 116 r ii 20').

References for all phrases

aʾeštub[flooding]

a-eštub (OB Nippur Kagal 286; CUSAS 12, 3.6.6 a 13).

⸢a⸣-eštub = mi-lum ḫa-ar-pu-um (SLT 043 o 4).

še[barley] aʾeštub[flooding]

še a-eštub = ar₂-su-⸢up⸣-pu ṣal-lam-du (SpTU 3, 116 r ii 20').

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