eme [~PLOW] N (73x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. ^ŋešeme; ^urudeme; eme "plow-share; point (of a battering ram)"

[1]	𒄑𒅴	^ŋeš eme
[2]	𒍏𒅴	^urud eme
[3]	𒅴	eme

	ED IIIb	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB
[1]	12	14	1	42	1	2
[2]		1
[3]

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (12x/16%)

Old Akkadian (15x/21%)

Lagash II (1x/1%)

Ur III (42x/58%)

Old Babylonian (1x/1%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/3%)

Senses:

1. plow-share (73x/100%)

2. point (of a battering ram)

Akk. emû.

Bibliography

[1987] P. Steinkeller, AOS 68 92-93.

[1987] P. Steinkeller, NABU 1987/27.

References for all phrases

eme[~plow] apin[plow]

[^ŋeš]⸢eme apin⸣ = [...] (AOTU 1/1, 71, K 02014+ o ii' 11', o ii' 12').

Word ID: o0026871; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0026871; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)

eme [~PLOW] (N)

Attested in the following periods:

Senses:

2. point (of a battering ram)

Bibliography