hab [PLANT] N (450x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, unknown wr. ^u₂ḫab₂; ḫab₂; ḫab; u₂-ḫab "a plant; dark leather, treated with hab-plant"

[1]	𒌑𒇥	^u₂ ḫab₂
[2]	𒇥	ḫab₂
[3]	𒆸	ḫab
[4]	𒌑𒆸	u₂-ḫab

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			7		4	1	284	118	1	1
[2]							28	1
[3]							1		2
[4]									2

8 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (7x/2%)

Old Akkadian (4x/1%)

Lagash II (1x/0%)

Ur III (313x/70%)

Old Babylonian (119x/26%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/0%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/0%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/0%)

unknown (1x/0%)

Senses:

1. a plant (447x/99%)

2. dark leather, treated with hab-plant (3x/1%)

Bibliography

[2005] P. Attinger, ZA 95 228.

[1987] M. van de Mieroop, Isin crafts 134-135; 31-32.

[1980-1983] M. Stol, RlA 6 532.

hab

= ša šim-hab ṭurû (Ea 01 40b).

Lexical Associations

happu[stinking]AJ (// hab[plant])

^u₂ḫab₂ = ḫa^?-[ap^?]-pu^? (Ura 17 Seg.1, 25).

ša[of]DET šimhab[stinking resin (a type of plant and its aromatic byproduct?)]N ṭūru[(medicinal plant perhaps) opopanax]N (// hab[plant])

ḫab = ša₂ šim-ḫab ṭu-ru-u₂ (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o ii 11; Ea 01 40b).

References for all phrases

GA₂ hab[plant]

GA₂ u₂-ḫab₂ (ED Vessels and Garments 65).

LAK383 hab[plant]

LAK383 u₂-ḫab₂ (ED Vessels and Garments 67).

hab[plant]

u₂-ḫab₂ (ED Vessels and Garments 64; OB Nippur Ura 4 246).

^u₂ḫab₂ = ⸢ḫa^?⸣-[...] (CULC 390 o 6').

^u₂ḫab₂ = ḫa^?-[ap^?]-pu^? (Ura 17 Seg.1, 25).

ḫab = ša₂ šim-ḫab ṭu-ru-u₂ (MAOG 11/1-2 99-109, pl. 1 o ii 11; Ea 01 40b).

hab[plant] x x u-qur bur-ra-ak-x uq-nim a-x-x

u₂-ḫab x [...]^{u-qur bur-ra-⸢ak⸣-[...] uq-nim a-x-[...]} u-qur bur-ra-⸢ak⸣-[...] uq-nim a-x-[...] = [...] (Studies Hoffner, 350-351 r i 3').

hab[plant] |U.EN×GAN₂@t| uq-nim u-qur bur-ra-ak-x

u₂-ḫab U.EN×GAN₂^t^{uq-nim u-qur bur-ra-ak-[...]} uq-nim u-qur bur-ra-ak-[...] = [...] (Studies Hoffner, 350-351 r i 4').

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