ankar [WEAPON] N (20x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. enkar; a₂-an-kar₂; ^ŋeša₂-kar₂; ^ŋešenkar; an-kar₂; an-karₓ(EŠ₂); a₂-kar₂; en-kar₂ "a weapon"

[1]	𒂙	enkar
[2]	𒀉𒀭𒃸	a₂-an-kar₂
[3]	𒄑𒀉𒃸	^ŋeša₂-kar₂
[4]	𒄑𒂙	^ŋeš enkar
[5]	𒀭𒃸	an-kar₂
[6]	𒀭𒂠	an-karₓ(EŠ₂)
[7]	𒀉𒃸	a₂-kar₂
[8]	𒂗𒃸	en-kar₂

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								4	3
[2]							2	4
[3]									3
[4]								1	1
[5]						1
[6]			1
[7]
[8]

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/5%)

Lagash II (1x/5%)

Ur III (2x/10%)

Old Babylonian (9x/45%)

Neo-Assyrian (5x/25%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/5%)

Hellenistic (1x/5%)

Senses:

1. a weapon (20x/100%)

Bibliography

[1997] N. Veldhuis, EEN 175.

Lexical Associations

mašgašu[(a battle mace)]N (// ankar[weapon])

^ŋeša₂-kar₂ = maš-⸢ga⸣-[šu₂] [...] (RA 28, 132, K 00242+ o i 40').

urinnu[standard]N (// ankar[weapon])

enkar = u₂-ri-in-nu (CUSAS 12, 1.2.1 r ii' 8').

^ŋeša₂-kar₂ = MIN<(u₂-ri-in-nu)> (K 04331 r ii 15).

^ŋeš⸢enkar^?⸣ = MIN<(u₂-ri-in-nu)> (K 02016A+ r iii 20').

urinnu[standard]N ebīhu[(a rope or girdle)]N (// ankar[weapon])

enkar = u₂-ri-in-nu i-bi-ḫu (SpTU 2, 054 o 5).

sikkatu[peg]N urinnu[standard]N (// gag[nail] ankar[weapon])

^ŋešgag ⸢enkar^?⸣ = sik-kat₃ MIN<(u₂-ri-in-nu)> (K 02016A+ r iii 21').

References for all phrases

ankar[weapon]

^ŋeša₂-[kar₂] = [...] [...] (K 14065 i' 3').

^ŋeša₂-kar₂ = maš-⸢ga⸣-[šu₂] [...] (RA 28, 132, K 00242+ o i 40').

enkar = u₂-ri-in-nu (CUSAS 12, 1.2.1 r ii' 8').

^ŋeša₂-kar₂ = MIN<(u₂-ri-in-nu)> (K 04331 r ii 15).

^ŋeš⸢enkar^?⸣ = MIN<(u₂-ri-in-nu)> (K 02016A+ r iii 20').

enkar = u₂-ri-in-nu i-bi-ḫu (SpTU 2, 054 o 5).

en[lord] tur[child] ankar[weapon]

en tur an-karₓ(EŠ₂) (ED Officials 32).

gag[nail] ankar[weapon]

^ŋešgag ⸢enkar^?⸣ = sik-kat₃ MIN<(u₂-ri-in-nu)> (K 02016A+ r iii 21').

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