ešag [CHAMBER] (N)

77 instances

ešag [CHAMBER] N (77x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. e₂-šag₄; a-šag₄-ga "inner chamber; bedroom"

[1] 𒂍𒊮 e₂-šag₄
[2] 𒀀𒊮𒂵 a-šag₄-ga
+ --ga=g.a (59x/77%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 52 7 5 1 7
[2] 5

10 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (52x/68%)

Old Akkadian (7x/9%)

Ur III (5x/6%)

Old Babylonian (1x/1%)

Middle Assyrian (3x/4%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/3%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/4%)

Neo-Babylonian (4x/5%)

Senses:

1. inner chamber (77x/100%)

2. bedroom

Akk. uršu.

Lexical Associations

libbu[inner body]N bītu[house]N (// ešag[chamber])

⸢e₂-šag₄-ga⸣ = ⸢lib₃-bi E₂⸣ (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o i 30).

qerbu[centre]N bītu[house]N (// ešag[chamber])

⸢e₂-šag₄-ga⸣ = ⸢qe₂-reb⸣ E₂ (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o i 29).

dikšu[bulge]N (// uzu[flesh] ešag[chamber])

uzu a-šag₄-ga = di-ik-[šu] (LTBA 1, 50 o ii 21').

⸢uzu⸣ e₂-šag₄-ga = MIN<(di-ik-šu₂)> (MSL 09, 004 M o ii' 20'; LAOS 1, 58 r 15b; Ura 15 Seg.1, 97).

References for all phrases

ešag[chamber]

⸢e₂-šag₄-ga⸣ = ⸢lib₃-bi E₂⸣ (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o i 30).

⸢e₂-šag₄-ga⸣ = ⸢qe₂-reb⸣ E₂ (CUSAS 12, 2.1.3 o i 29).

uzu[flesh] ešag[chamber]

⸢uzu⸣ e₂-šag₄-ga (OB Nippur Ura 3 434).

uzu a-šag₄-ga = di-ik-[šu] (LTBA 1, 50 o ii 21').

⸢uzu⸣ e₂-šag₄-ga = MIN<(di-ik-šu₂)> (MSL 09, 004 M o ii' 20'; LAOS 1, 58 r 15b; Ura 15 Seg.1, 97).

uzu[flesh] uš[membrane] ešag[chamber]

[uzu] uš₃ a-šag₄-ga = x-[...] (Ura 15 Seg.3, 1, Seg.3, 2; MSL 09, 005 S17 o? 1, o? 2).

Word ID: o0027312; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0027312; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)