ad [BEAD] N (75x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. ad; ^na₄ad "bead; collar"

[1]	𒀜	ad
[2]	𒎎𒀜	^na₄ ad

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]		1	1		4	2	36	1	2
[2]								12	16

3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (1x/1%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/1%)

Old Akkadian (4x/5%)

Lagash II (2x/3%)

Ur III (36x/48%)

Old Babylonian (13x/17%)

Middle Babylonian (6x/8%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/3%)

Neo-Babylonian (6x/8%)

Hellenistic (4x/5%)

Senses:

1. bead (66x/88%)

2. collar (9x/12%)

Bibliography

[2008] M. Civil, ED Practical Vocabulary A 84.

[2005] P. Attinger, ZA 95 260-261.

[2008] M. Civil, ARES 4 84.

Lexical Associations

hullu[neck ring]N (// ad[bead] gu[neck] zagin[lapis])

[ad gu₂ MIN<(za-gin₃])> = ⸢ul^?-lu⸣ (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e o i 46).

^na₄ad gu₂ za-gin₃ = ul-⸢lu⸣ (TCL 06, 36 r i 15; Ura 16 Seg.1, 74).

aṭṭû[collar?]N (// ad[bead] zagin[lapis])

[ad za-gin₃] = ⸢aṭ⸣-ṭu-u (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e o i 44).

emšu[lower body]N (// ad[bead] zagin[lapis])

^na₄ad za-gin₃ = em-šu₂ (TCL 06, 36 r i 13; Ura 16 Seg.1, 72; Iraq 06, 13 r i' 7', r i' 9', r i' 11', r i' 13', r i' 15').

References for all phrases

ad[bead] gu[neck] x

^na₄ad ⸢gu₂⸣ [...] = [...] (BM 054749 o? 2').

ad[bead] gu[neck] zagin[lapis]

^na₄ad gu₂ za-gin₃ (AlT 447 50; OB Nippur Ura 4 28; BBVOT 03, 01 o 42; CUSAS 12, 3.4.1 a i 30; SLT 184 o i 13').

^na₄ad ⸢gu₂⸣ [za-gin₃] (SpTU 3, 112 o 4'a).

[ad gu₂ MIN<(za-gin₃])> = ⸢ul^?-lu⸣ (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e o i 46).

^na₄ad gu₂ za-gin₃ = ul-⸢lu⸣ (TCL 06, 36 r i 15; Ura 16 Seg.1, 74).

ad[bead] x zagin[lapis]

^na₄ad [x^?] za-gin₃ (CUSAS 12, 3.4.4 o 3).

ad[bead] zagin[lapis]

^na₄ad za-gin₃ (BM 015780a c i 4; CT 06, pl. 11-14, BM 092611 a i 28; AlT 447 48; OB Nippur Ura 4 27; BBVOT 03, 01 o 40; CUSAS 12, 3.4.1 a i 28; CUSAS 12, 3.4.4 o 2; SLT 184 o i 11'; CBS 4608 + o i 23).

^na₄ad [za-gin₃] (SpTU 3, 112 o 3'a).