agargara [DROPPINGS] N (11x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. a-gar-gar; a-gar-gar-ra; agargara^ku₆; gar; a-garₓ(NUN^t)-garₓ(NUN^t)^ku₆; agargara "sheep droppings"

[1]	𒀀𒃻𒃻	a-gar-gar
[2]	𒀀𒃻𒃻𒊏	a-gar-gar-ra
[3]	𒉩𒄩	agargara ^ku₆
[4]	𒃻	gar
[5]	𒀀𒉩𒉩𒉩𒉩𒄩	a-garₓ(NUN^t)-garₓ(NUN^t)^ku₆
[6]	𒉩	agargara

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								3	2
[2]									4
[3]			1
[4]									1
[5]
[6]

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/9%)

Old Babylonian (3x/27%)

Middle Babylonian (4x/36%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/18%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/9%)

Senses:

1. sheep droppings (11x/100%)

Akk. agargarû; piqannu.

Bibliography

[1975] M. Powell, JCS 27 183.

Lexical Associations

agargarû[(kind of fish(-spawn))]N (// agargara[droppings])

[a-ŋar]-⸢ŋar⸣-ra = [ŠU<(agargarû])> (BAM 7, 51 o 1').

binītu[creation]N (// agargara[droppings])

[a-ŋar]-ŋar-ra = bi-⸢ni⸣-[tum] (BAM 7, 51 o 3').

piqannu[droppings]N (// agargara[droppings])

a-ŋar-ŋar = pi-⸢qa₂⸣-[an-nu] (OB Nippur Lu 489).

[a-ŋar]-ŋar-ra = [piqannu] (BAM 7, 51 o 2').

piqqannu[droppings]N (// agargara[droppings])

a-ŋar-ŋar = pi-qa-an-[nu^?] (BM 036576 o 4).

References for all phrases

agargara[droppings]

a-ŋar-[ŋar] (CBS 01862 r i 41'; HS 1814 r i 2).

⸢a⸣-ŋar-⸢ŋar^?⸣ = [...] (CT 18, pl. 33-35, K 04370+ r i 3').

[a]-⸢ŋar⸣-ŋar-ra = KU-⸢x⸣-[...] (BAM 7, 51 o 4').

ŋar = [...] (MSL 05, 046 r iii 20).

[a-ŋar]-⸢ŋar⸣-ra = [ŠU<(agargarû])> (BAM 7, 51 o 1').

[a-ŋar]-ŋar-ra = bi-⸢ni⸣-[tum] (BAM 7, 51 o 3').

a-ŋar-ŋar = pi-⸢qa₂⸣-[an-nu] (OB Nippur Lu 489).

[a-ŋar]-ŋar-ra = [piqannu] (BAM 7, 51 o 2').

a-ŋar-ŋar = pi-qa-an-[nu^?] (BM 036576 o 4).

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