arganum [CONIFER] N (71x) Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. ar-ga-num₂; ar-ki-num₂; ^ŋešar-ga-nu-um; ar-ga-nu-um; ar-ga-nu; ar-gi₄-num₂; ar₂-gan-ni; ^ŋeš^šimar₂-gan-nu; al-ga-num₂; ar-ga-an-nu-um; ar-ga-um; ^ŋeš^šimmar-gan-nu; ^ŋeš^šimmar-gun₃; ^ŋeš^ḫašḫurar-ga-nu "a conifer; a resin"

[1]	𒅈𒂵𒈝	ar-ga-num₂
[2]	𒅈𒆠𒈝	ar-ki-num₂
[3]	𒄑𒅈𒂵𒉡𒌝	^ŋešar-ga-nu-um
[4]	𒅈𒂵𒉡𒌝	ar-ga-nu-um
[5]	𒅈𒂵𒉡	ar-ga-nu
[6]	𒅈𒄄𒈝	ar-gi₄-num₂
[7]	𒌒𒃶𒉌	ar₂-gan-ni
[8]	𒄑𒋆𒌒𒃶𒉡	^ŋeš^šimar₂-gan-nu
[9]	𒀠𒂵𒈝	al-ga-num₂
[10]	𒅈𒂵𒀭𒉡𒌝	ar-ga-an-nu-um
[11]	𒅈𒂵𒌝	ar-ga-um
[12]	𒄑𒋆𒈥𒃶𒉡	^ŋeš^šimmar-gan-nu
[13]	𒄑𒋆𒈥𒁯	^ŋeš^šimmar-gun₃
[14]	𒄑𒈢𒅈𒂵𒉡	^ŋeš^ḫašḫurar-ga-nu
+	--ma=m.a (3x/4%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]							35
[2]							12
[3]								6
[4]								5
[5]									2
[6]							2
[7]									2
[8]									2
[9]					1
[10]									1
[11]							1
[12]									1
[13]									1
[14]

16 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Akkadian (1x/1%)

Ur III (50x/70%)

Old Babylonian (11x/15%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/1%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/4%)

Neo-Babylonian (5x/7%)

Senses:

1. a conifer (71x/100%)

2. a resin

Akk. argānu.

Bibliography

[2018-] M.P. Streck, eSAD arginnu.

[2010] H. Brunke and W. Sallaberger, Studies Owen 50.

[2011] H. Brunke, Essen in Sumer 169.

[2011] W. Sallaberger, CUSAS 6 357.

[1987] M. Powell, BSA 3 147.

Lexical Associations

argānu[(a conifer)]N (// arganum[conifer])

ar-ga-an-⸢nu⸣-um = ar-⸢ga⸣-an-nu-um (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a r iii 55).

[ar-ga]-nu = ⸢ar-ga-num⸣ (CT 19, pl. 10, K 04197 + CT 19, pl. 07, K 08670 + K 04550 o i 26).

⸢^ŋeš^šimar₂^?-gan^?-nu⸣ = ⸢ŠU⸣<(argānu)>⸢^nu⸣ (MSL SS 1, 010 o ii' 10'; Rm 0367+ r i 2).

margānu[(a resinous bush)]N (// arganum[conifer])

⸢^ŋeš^šimmar-gun₃⸣ = ŠU<(margānum)>⸢^num₂⸣ (MSL SS 1, 010 o ii' 11').

argānu[(a conifer)]N (// hašhur[apple] arganum[conifer])

⸢^ŋeš⸣ḫašḫur ar-ga-nu = ŠU<(argānu)> (Rm 0367+ o i 8').

^ŋešḫašḫur ar₂-gan-ni = ŠU<(argānu)> (MSL SS 1, 122 o i 23').

References for all phrases

arganum[conifer]

^ŋešar-ga-nu-um (Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 ii 24; IB 1547 iii 18).

⸢^ŋeš⸣^šimmar-⸢gan⸣-[nu] = [...] (MSL SS 1, 015 r i' 3).

ar-ga-an-⸢nu⸣-um = ar-⸢ga⸣-an-nu-um (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a r iii 55).

[ar-ga]-nu = ⸢ar-ga-num⸣ (CT 19, pl. 10, K 04197 + CT 19, pl. 07, K 08670 + K 04550 o i 26).

⸢^ŋeš^šimar₂^?-gan^?-nu⸣ = ⸢ŠU⸣<(argānu)>⸢^nu⸣ (MSL SS 1, 010 o ii' 10'; Rm 0367+ r i 2).

⸢^ŋeš^šimmar-gun₃⸣ = ŠU<(margānum)>⸢^num₂⸣ (MSL SS 1, 010 o ii' 11').

hašhur[apple] arganum[conifer]

ḫašḫur ar^!(IGI.ERIN₂-)⸢ga⸣-nu-⸢um⸣ (SLT 015 c iii 28).

[^ŋeš]⸢ḫašḫur⸣ ar₂-gan-ni = ⸢x⸣-[...] (MSL SS 1, 016 o ii' 2').

⸢^ŋeš⸣ḫašḫur ar-ga-nu = ŠU<(argānu)> (Rm 0367+ o i 8').

^ŋešḫašḫur ar₂-gan-ni = ŠU<(argānu)> (MSL SS 1, 122 o i 23').

šim[aromatics] arganum[conifer]

šim ar^!-ga-nu-um (N 3957 r iii 2; N 4808 o i 2'; HS 1736 r i 4'; SLT 16 r iii 14).

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