damga [~PLOW] N (49x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. ^ŋešdam; ^ŋešda-an-ga; ^kušdam₂-ga; ^ŋešda-ga; ^ŋešda-gan; ^ŋešdam-ga; ^kušdam-ga "a part of a plow"

[1]	𒄑𒁮	^ŋeš dam
[2]	𒄑𒁕𒀭𒂵	^ŋešda-an-ga
[3]	𒋢𒌓𒂵	^kušdam₂-ga
[4]	𒄑𒁕𒂵	^ŋešda-ga
[5]	𒄑𒁕𒃶	^ŋešda-gan
[6]	𒄑𒁮𒂵	^ŋešdam-ga
[7]	𒋢𒁮𒂵	^kušdam-ga

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			29				6	3	1
[2]								4
[3]					3
[4]								1
[5]								1
[6]									1
[7]

8 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (29x/59%)

Old Akkadian (3x/6%)

Ur III (6x/12%)

Old Babylonian (9x/18%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/4%)

Senses:

1. a part of a plow (49x/100%)

Akk. puqdu.

Bibliography

[1994] M. Civil, Farmer's Instructions 80-81; 102 n55.

[1992] P. Steinkeller and J.N. Postgate, LAT 75.

References for all phrases

damga[~plow]

^ŋešda-an-ga (OB Nippur Ura 1 474).

damga[~plow] apin[plow]

^ŋešda-an-ga apin (UET 6, 0677 + 0678 + UET 7, 087 + 091 r ii 23'; IB 1613 1; MSL SS 1 96 b i 15').

^ŋešda-ga ⸢apin⸣ (CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 a ii 11').

^ŋešda-gan apin (Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 r i 24).

^ŋešdam apin (IB 1512c + o iv 1).

^ŋeš⸢dam⸣ [apin] = [...] (AOTU 1/1, 71, K 02014+ r i 4').

^ŋeš⸢dam-ga^?⸣ [apin] = [...] (AOTU 1/1, 71, K 02014+ r i 5').

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