iku [UNIT] (N)

14491 instances

iku [UNIT] N (14491x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, unknown wr. iku "a unit of area; a unit of volume"

[1] 𒃷 iku
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 8 64 100 83 14050 166 18 2

5 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (8x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (64x/0%)

Old Akkadian (100x/1%)

Lagash II (83x/1%)

Ur III (14050x/97%)

Old Babylonian (166x/1%)

Middle Assyrian (8x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (9x/0%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/0%)

unknown (2x/0%)

Senses:

1. a unit of area (14491x/100%)

2. a unit of volume

Akk. ikû.

Bibliography

[2005] C. Woods, ZA 95 37-38 n 139.

[1998] M. Krebernik, Die Texte aus Fara 304.

[1987-90] M.A. Powell, RlA 7 480; 490.

[1972] M. Powell, ZA 62 174; 187; 201-207.

iku

= īku ša eqlu (Ea 04 296).

iku eš₆

= šalašti ikî (Ea 02 130).

iku ia₇

= hanšat ikî (Ea 02 134).

iku ilimmu₂

= tišêt ikî (Ea 02 145).

iku limmu₂

= erbēt ikî (Ea 02 132).

iku min₅

= šina ikî (Ea 02 128).

iku umun₈

= sebet ikî (Ea 02 141).

iku ussu₂

= šamānat ikî (Ea 02 143).

Lexical Associations

erbe[four]NU ikû[field]N (// iku[unit] limmu[four])

iku limmu = KIMIN<(er-bet)> GAN₂ (SA Vokabular Ass. 523 o ii 46).

iku limmu₂ = KIMIN<(er-bet)> GAN₂ (Ea 02 132).

References for all phrases

iku[unit]

iku = i-ku ša₂ eq-lu (AJSL 33, 170-171 r ii 44).

iku = i-ku ša₂ eq-lu (Ea 04 296).

iku[unit] aš[six]

iku aš₄ = KIMIN<(ši--šet)> GAN₂ (Ea 02 139; SA Vokabular Ass. 523 o ii 52).

iku[unit] eš[three]

iku eš₆ = KIMIN<(ša-la-aš₂-ti)> GAN₂ (Ea 02 130; SA Vokabular Ass. 523 o ii 44).

iku[unit] ilimmu[nine]

iku ilimmu₂ = KIMIN<(ti-še-et)> i-ki-i (Ea 02 145; SA Vokabular Ass. 523 o ii 58).

iku[unit] imin[seven]

iku umun₈ = KIMIN<(se-bet)> GAN₂ (Ea 02 141; SA Vokabular Ass. 523 o ii 54).

iku[unit] limmu[four]

iku limmu = KIMIN<(er-bet)> GAN₂ (SA Vokabular Ass. 523 o ii 46).

iku limmu₂ = KIMIN<(er-bet)> GAN₂ (Ea 02 132).

iku[unit] ussu[eight]

iku ussu₂ = KIMIN<(ša-ma-na-at)> GAN₂ (Ea 02 143; SA Vokabular Ass. 523 o ii 56).

iku[unit] ya[five]

iku ia₇ = KIMIN<(ḫa-an-ša-at)> GAN₂ (Ea 02 134; SA Vokabular Ass. 523 o ii 48).

Word ID: o0030833; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0030833; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)