ba [ANIMAL] (N)

117 instances

ba [ANIMAL] N (117x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III wr. ba; ba-ba; baku₆ "a marine creature?"

[1] 𒁀 ba
[2] 𒁀𒁀 ba-ba
[3] 𒁀𒄩 ba ku₆
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 3 52 26 34
[2] 1
[3] 1

3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (3x/3%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (53x/45%)

Old Akkadian (26x/22%)

Lagash II (34x/29%)

Ur III (1x/1%)

Senses:

1. a marine creature? (117x/100%)

Bibliography

[1998] J. Bauer, Vorsargonische Abschnitt 548.

References for all phrases

ba[animal]

baku₆ (ED Fish 76).

Word ID: o0024778; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0024778; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)