alan [IMAGE] N (686x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, Uncertain, unknown wr. alan; ^urudalan; alan-na; ^na₄alan; alan^zabar; ^ŋešalan; alan^kug-^babbar; alan^kug-^sig₁₇; a-la; a-lam; ^alalan; ^dalan "image; form; statue, figurine; deified statue"

[1]	𒀩	alan
[2]	𒍏𒀩	^urud alan
[3]	𒀩𒈾	alan-na
[4]	𒎎𒀩	^na₄ alan
[5]	𒀩𒌓𒅗𒁇	alan ^zabar
[6]	𒄑𒀩	^ŋeš alan
[7]	𒀩𒆬𒌓	alan^kug-^babbar
[8]	𒀩𒆬𒄀	alan^kug-^sig₁₇
[9]	𒀀𒆷	a-la
[10]	𒀀𒇴	a-lam
[11]	𒀠𒀩	^al alan
[12]	𒀭𒀩	^d alan
+	--na=n.a (1x/0%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			59		13	15	236	195	20	4
[2]							14	58	2
[3]			1		6	17	11	1
[4]							1	6	7
[5]								3	5
[6]							1	3
[7]								1	1
[8]									2
[9]								1
[10]									1
[11]									1
[12]					1

41 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (60x/9%)

Old Akkadian (20x/3%)

Lagash II (32x/5%)

Ur III (263x/38%)

Old Babylonian (268x/39%)

Middle Babylonian (11x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (19x/3%)

Neo-Babylonian (4x/1%)

Hellenistic (5x/1%)

Uncertain (1x/0%)

unknown (3x/0%)

Senses:

1. image (421x/61%)

2. form (7x/1%)

3. statue, figurine (257x/37%)

4. deified statue (1x/0%)

Akk. lānu; ṣalmu.

Bibliography

[2006] W. Sommerfeld, Akkadian Language 60-61.

[2005] P. Attinger, ZA 95 272.

[2003-2004] R. Maaijer and B. Jagersma, AfO 50 354.

[1998] M. Krebernik, Die Texte aus Fara 260.

alam

(OB Nippur Ea 845; OB Nippur Aa 845:1).

alan

= ṣalmu (CT 11, pl. 22, K 06016 r iii' 9').

(Ebla Sign List 52).

Lexical Associations

lānu[form]N (// alan[image])

⸢alan⸣-ŋu₁₀ = la-[a-ni] (CUSAS 12, 4.2 r 24).

ṣalmu[effigy]N (// alan[image])

alan = ṣa-al-mu (CT 11, pl. 22, K 06016 r iii' 9').

alan^zabar = ṣal-mu (Ura 12 Seg.1, 128; SpTU 3, 111 o iii 23).

ṣalmu[figure]N (// alan[image])

[alam] = [ṣa]-al-mu (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a r v 11).

belû[be(come) extinguished]V (// alan[image] sig[put])

alan sig₁₀-ga = bu-ul-lu-u₂ (CT 19, pl. 30-32, K 00005 r i' 14').

ṣalmu[figure]N (// alan[image] zagin[lapis])

^na₄alan za-gin₃ = ṣal-⸢mu⸣ (TCL 06, 36 r i 26; Ura 16 Seg.1, 85).

ṣalmu[figure]N (// alan[image] ŋešnugal[alabaster])

^na₄alan ŋeš-nu₁₁-gal = ṣal-⸢mu⸣ (TCL 06, 36 o i 17; Ura 16 Seg.1, 17).

ṣalmu[effigy]N TIR-x (// alan[image] šub[fall])

alan šub-ba = MIN<(ṣa-lam)> TIR-[...] (MM 1082, TIM 11, 37 r i 14').

ṣalmu[effigy]N nīdu[l(a)ying]N (// alan[image] šub[fall])

alan šub-ba = ṣa-lam ni-⸢du^?⸣ (MM 1082, TIM 11, 37 r i 13').

ša[of]DET ṣalmu[effigy]N (// bardul[garment] alan[image])

^tug₂bar-dulₓ(LU) alan = ša₂ ṣal-[me] (Rm 0606+ o ii 39').

ša[of]DET ṣalmu[effigy]N (// tugguza[textile] alan[image])

⸢tug₂-gu-za alan⸣ = ša₂ ṣal-me (Rm 0606+ r ii 11).

References for all phrases

UD alan[image]

UD alan (KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 r frg.1 4').

alan[image]

alam (OB Nippur Ea 845; MSL 14, 028 Jy o 4').

alam = ṣa-al-mu-um (OB Nippur Aa 845:1).

alan (Ebla Sign List 52; KUB 37, 147 + KBo 26, 032 + (?) KUB 03, 108 (+) VBoT 80 r frg.1 5').

⸢alan⸣ = [...] (MM 1082, TIM 11, 37 r i 8').

alan = ⸢x⸣-[...] (MM 1082, TIM 11, 37 r i 9').

alan-ŋu₁₀ (HAG 05 r iii 13').

alan^kug-^babbar (Emar 6/2, p. 571-574, Msk 74247 r iv 16).

alan^kug-^sig₁₇ (Emar 6/2, p. 571-574, Msk 74247 r v 25; Emar 6/1, p. 264-265, Msk 74105a r v 12').

⸢alan⸣^zabar (Emar 6/2, p. 571-574, Msk 74247 r iii 22; OB Nippur Ura 2 581; Education in the Earliest Schools no. 117 o i 6; IB 1612b r i 20).

⸢alan^zabar⸣ = [...] (LTBA 1, 35 o ii' 10'; AO 02163b o 11).

alaŋ (MSL 14, 028 Jx o 4').

[^urud]⸢alan⸣ (Emar 6/1, p. 164, Msk 731084z r 5'; ASJ 09, 289-291 r i 3).

^urudalan (BM 085983 r i 13).

^ŋešalam (OB Nippur Ura 1 696).

⸢alan⸣-ŋu₁₀ = la-[a-ni] (CUSAS 12, 4.2 r 24).

alan = ṣa-al-mu (CT 11, pl. 22, K 06016 r iii' 9').

alan^zabar = ṣal-mu (Ura 12 Seg.1, 128; SpTU 3, 111 o iii 23).

[alam] = [ṣa]-al-mu (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a r v 11).

alan[image] dim[create]

⸢alan⸣ dim₂-dim₂ (OB Nippur Lu 680).

alan[image] kugbabbar[silver]

alan kug-babbar (OB Nippur Ura 2 605).

alan kug-babbar (Ura 12 Seg.1, 201; CT 12, pl. 31, BM 093067 r i' 1).

alan[image] kugsig[gold]

alan kug-sig₁₇ (OB Nippur Ura 2 646; Ura 12 Seg.2, 47'; BM 047553 r 15b).

alan[image] sig[put]

alan sig₁₀-ga = bu-ul-lu-u₂ (CT 19, pl. 30-32, K 00005 r i' 14').

alan[image] x

^ŋešalam [...] (MSL SS 1 96 d ii 7').

alan[image] zagin[lapis]

^na₄alan ⸢za⸣-gin₃ (CT 06, pl. 11-14, BM 092611 a i 38; AlT 447 59; OB Nippur Ura 4 33; BBVOT 03, 01 o 44; CUSAS 12, 3.4.1 a i 35; SLT 76 o i 8'; CBS 4608 + o i 30).

^na₄alan [za-gin₃] (SpTU 3, 112 o 10').

^na₄⸢alan⸣ [za-gin₃] = [...] (CT 51, 170 o 7').

^na₄alan za-gin₃ = ṣal-⸢mu⸣ (TCL 06, 36 r i 26; Ura 16 Seg.1, 85).

alan[image] {d}x

^ŋešalam ^d[...] (MSL SS 1 96 d ii 6').

alan[image] ŋešnugal[alabaster]

^na₄alan ŋeš-nu₁₁-gal = ṣal-⸢mu⸣ (TCL 06, 36 o i 17; Ura 16 Seg.1, 17).

alan[image] šub[fall]

alan šub-ba = MIN<(ṣa-lam)> TIR-[...] (MM 1082, TIM 11, 37 r i 14').

alan šub-ba = ṣa-lam ni-⸢du^?⸣ (MM 1082, TIM 11, 37 r i 13').

bardul[garment] alan[image]

^tug₂bar-dulₓ(LU) alan = ša₂ ṣal-[me] (Rm 0606+ o ii 39').

nar[musician] a[arm] alan[image]

⸢nar a₂⸣ alan-da (OrNS 70, 210-211 o ii 19').

tugguza[textile] alan[image]

⸢tug₂-gu-za alan⸣ = ša₂ ṣal-me (Rm 0606+ r ii 11).

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