balaŋdi [INSTRUMENT] N (34x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. balaŋ-di; ^ŋešbalaŋ-di; balaŋ-balaŋ-di; ^kušbalaŋ-balaŋ-di; buru₃-di "a musical instrument"

[1]	𒁆𒁲	balaŋ-di
[2]	𒄑𒁆𒁲	^ŋešbalaŋ-di
[3]	𒁆𒁆𒁲	balaŋ-balaŋ-di
[4]	𒋢𒁆𒁆𒁲	^kušbalaŋ-balaŋ-di
[5]	𒌋𒁲	buru₃-di

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]		1	1					7	13	4
[2]								2	1
[3]								2
[4]								2
[5]									1

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (1x/3%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/3%)

Old Babylonian (13x/38%)

Middle Babylonian (3x/9%)

Neo-Assyrian (8x/24%)

Neo-Babylonian (3x/9%)

Hellenistic (1x/3%)

unknown (4x/12%)

Senses:

1. a musical instrument (34x/100%)

Akk. timbutu.

Bibliography

[2006] J. Cooper, JCS 58 42.

balaŋ-di

= tub-bu-tum (OB Nippur Aa 202:2).

Lexical Associations

kippatu[circle]N tibbuttu[(a musical instrument)]N (// gurum[rim] balaŋdi[instrument])

gur₂ balaŋ^!(DU-)di = MIN<(kip-pa-at)> ti-im-bu-i (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a o ii 47).

[^ŋešgur₂ balaŋ-di] = MIN<(kippat)> ti-bu-ut-ti (RA 17, 170, K 12848 o 3').

^ŋešgur₂ balaŋ-di = MIN<(kippat)> tim-bu-u₂-ti (CT 12, pl. 44, K 04403 o ii 8').

mašku[skin]N telītu[(a musical instrument)]N (// kuš[skin] balaŋdi[instrument])

kuš balaŋ-di = MIN<(ma-šak)> te-li-ti (Ura 11 section 3, 33; LTBA 1, 33 r i 31).

mašku[skin]N tibbuttu[(a drum)]N (// kuš[skin] balaŋdi[instrument])

kuš balaŋ-di = MIN<(ma-šak)> tim-bu-ut-ti (Ura 11 section 3, 32).

mašku[skin]N tibbuttu[drum]N (// kuš[skin] balaŋdi[instrument])

⸢kuš balaŋ⸣-di = MIN<(ma-šak)> tim-⸢bu-tu^?⸣ (LTBA 1, 33 r i 30).

mašku[skin]N timbuttu[drum]N (// kuš[skin] balaŋdi[instrument])

kuš buru₃-di = maš-ka ti-[im-bu-ti] (Emar 6/1, p. 257, Msk 74103b r ii 17').

References for all phrases

balaŋdi[instrument]

balaŋ-di (ED Lu E 98; SF 070 o i 8).

balaŋ-<(di)> = tub-bu-tum (OB Nippur Aa 202:2).

^kušbalaŋ-balaŋ-di (OB Nippur Ura 2 469).

⸢^ŋešbalaŋ⸣-[di] (BRM 4, 29 + 30 r i 8'; OB Nippur Ura 1 598).

gurum[rim] balaŋdi[instrument]

^ŋešgur₂ balaŋ-balaŋ-[di] (MSL SS 1 96 a ii 38').

[^ŋešgur₂] balaŋ-di (CBS 08245 o 2).

gur₂ balaŋ^!(DU-)di = MIN<(kip-pa-at)> ti-im-bu-i (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a o ii 47).

[^ŋešgur₂ balaŋ-di] = MIN<(kippat)> ti-bu-ut-ti (RA 17, 170, K 12848 o 3').

^ŋešgur₂ balaŋ-di = MIN<(kippat)> tim-bu-u₂-ti (CT 12, pl. 44, K 04403 o ii 8').

kuš[skin] balaŋdi[instrument]

kuš balaŋ-balaŋ-di (UET 7, 092 ii 25').

kuš balaŋ-⸢di⸣ = [...] (BM 036674 r 5', r 6'; Rm 2, 583 r i 22'; LTBA 1, 70 o 4', o 5').

kuš balaŋ-di = MIN<(ma-šak)> te-li-ti (Ura 11 section 3, 33; LTBA 1, 33 r i 31).

kuš balaŋ-di = MIN<(ma-šak)> tim-bu-ut-ti (Ura 11 section 3, 32).

⸢kuš balaŋ⸣-di = MIN<(ma-šak)> tim-⸢bu-tu^?⸣ (LTBA 1, 33 r i 30).

kuš buru₃-di = maš-ka ti-[im-bu-ti] (Emar 6/1, p. 257, Msk 74103b r ii 17').

lu[person] balaŋ[instrument] balaŋdi[instrument]

lu₂ balaŋ balaŋ-di = ša [te-li-tim] (MSL 12, 157 A 251).

lu[person] balaŋdi[instrument]

lu₂ balaŋ-di (NBC 09830 r i 35).

lu₂ balaŋ-di = mu-⸢na⸣-[bu-u₂] (MSL 12, 157 A 253).

lu₂ balaŋ^?-di = ṣa-⸢ri⸣-[ḫum] (MSL 12, 157 A 252).

lu₂ ^kušbalaŋ-balaŋ-di (NBC 09830 r i 31).

lu[person] balaŋdi[instrument] ša

lu₂ balaŋ-di-da ša = ⸢ti⸣-[im-bu-ut-tim] (MSL 12, 157 A 250).

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