gu [PULSE] N (240x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. gu₂; gu₂-gu₂; gu; ku "pulse, bean"

See gu gar[legume]N, gu HI×AŠ₂[legume]N, gu HI×NUN[legume]N.

[1]	𒄘	gu₂
[2]	𒄘𒄘	gu₂-gu₂
[3]	𒄖	gu
[4]	𒆪	ku

	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB
[1]	6	43	24		32	16	2
[2]		42	66	1
[3]		6
[4]						2

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (6x/3%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (91x/38%)

Old Akkadian (90x/38%)

Lagash II (1x/0%)

Ur III (32x/13%)

Old Babylonian (18x/8%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/1%)

Senses:

1. pulse, bean (240x/100%)

Bibliography

[2011] H. Brunke, Essen in Sumer 168.

[2003] M. Powell, RlA 10 14; 21-22.

[1985] M. Stol, BSA 2 127.

[1984] M. Powell, BSA 1 61.

References for all phrases

gu[pulse]

gu₂ (Nippur Nigga 421).

gu[pulse] gal[big] anše

gu₂ gal [anše] (SLT 015 c ii 18).

gu[pulse] gal[big] anše[equid]

gu₂ gal anše (SLT 036 r ii 7').

gu[pulse] x

gu₂ [...] (SLT 036 r ii 3').

gu₂ [...] = [...] (RA 17, 170, K 11215 ii' 2').

gu[pulse] x x x

⸢gu₂ x x⸣ [...] = [...] (RA 17, 170, K 11215 ii' 1').

x gu[pulse]

[...] ⸢gu₂^?⸣ (MSL 11, A 07895 i' frg.o 1').

tu[soup] SI gu[pulse] AŠ

tu₇ ⸢SI^!?⸣ gu₂ AŠ (SLT 015 a i 9).

tu[soup] zid[flour] gu[pulse] AŠ

[tu₇ zid₂] ⸢gu₂⸣ AŠ (SLT 017 o i 9; SLT 12 o i 9).

tu[soup] zid[flour] gu[pulse] x

tu₇ ⸢zid₂ gu₂⸣ [...] (SLT 027 r i 4').

še[barley] gu[pulse] x

še gu₂ [...] (SLT 017 r i 7').

Word ID: o0028499; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0028499; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)

gu [PULSE] (N)

Attested in the following periods:

Senses:

Bibliography