apap [PIPE] (N)

21 instances

apap [PIPE] N (21x) Old Babylonian, unknown wr. a-pap; duga-pap; a-pa-ap "clay pipe; interment, burial; funerary ceremony; birth canal"

[1] 𒀀𒉽 a-pap
[2] 𒂁𒀀𒉽 duga-pap
[3] 𒀀𒉺𒀊 a-pa-ap
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 17 1
[2] 2
[3] 1

5 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (20x/95%)

unknown (1x/5%)

Senses:

1. clay pipe (21x/100%)

2. interment, burial

3. funerary ceremony

4. birth canal

Akk. arūtu; hiršu.

Bibliography

[2002] A. Archi, ZA 92 164-165 n9.

[1996] A. Archi, Amurru 1 17 n28.

[1987] M. Civil, AuOr 5 33.

a-pap

= a-ru-u₂-tum (OB Nippur Aa 81:3).

References for all phrases

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