gur [CIRCLE] N (4x) Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. ^ŋešgur₂; gur; gur₂ "loop, hoop, circle"

[1]	𒄑𒃵	^ŋeš gur₂
[2]	𒄥	gur
[3]	𒃵	gur₂

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

3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Middle Babylonian (1x/25%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/75%)

Senses:

1. loop, hoop, circle (4x/100%)

Akk. kippatu; šumutu.

Bibliography

[2002] J. Høyrup, Lengths Widths Surfaces 44.

[1990] A. Kilmer, Artistic Environments 85.

gur₂

= x (K 04263+ o i 2').

Lexical Associations

kannu[binding]N (// gur[circle] sadua[net])

^ŋeš[gur₂] sa-du₃ = kan-nu qu kip-lum (RA 17, 133, K 04161+ o ii 12'; RA 28, 132, K 00242+ o i 29a').

harrānu[way]N x (// harran[route] gur[circle])

ḫar-ra-an gur = ḫar-[ra-a-nu ...] (MB Ura 02 Seg.2, 85).

References for all phrases

gur[circle]

gur₂ = [...] (K 04263+ o i 2').

gur[circle] sadua[net]

^ŋeš[gur₂] sa-du₃ = kan-nu qu kip-lum (RA 17, 133, K 04161+ o ii 12'; RA 28, 132, K 00242+ o i 29a').

harran[route] gur[circle]

ḫar-ra-an gur = ḫar-[ra-a-nu ...] (MB Ura 02 Seg.2, 85).

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