kukkug [DARK PLACES] N (64x) Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. ku₁₀-ku₁₀; ku₁₀; ku₃-ku₃; kukku-ge "dark places"

[1]	𒈪𒈪	ku₁₀-ku₁₀
[2]	𒈪	ku₁₀
[3]	𒆬𒆬	ku₃-ku₃
[4]	𒆯𒆯𒄀	kukku-ge
+	--ga=g.a (25x/39%); --ge=g.e (0x/0%).

	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]	34	20	1
[2]	3	3
[3]	2
[4]	1

21 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (40x/63%)

Middle Assyrian (5x/8%)

Middle Babylonian (1x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (14x/22%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/2%)

Hellenistic (2x/3%)

unknown (1x/2%)

Senses:

1. dark places (64x/100%)

Akk. eklētu.

Bibliography

[2006] M. Jaques, Vocabulaire des sentiments 160.

[2006] G. Rubio, Studies Vanstiphout 170 n5.

kukku₂

= ekletum (OB Nippur Diri 43; FTS, p. 112 fig. 13 o 1, o 2, o 3, o 4).

ku₁₀

(OB Nippur Ea 671; Ea 07 185).

ku₁₀-ku₁₀

= eṭûtu (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 r i' 16').

= ekletu (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 r i' 17', r i' 18').

Lexical Associations

daʾmu[dark]AJ (// kukkug[dark places])

kukku₂ = da-aḫ-mu-um (OECT 04, 152 a i 46).

duʾʾumu[very dark]AJ (// kukkug[dark places])

kukku₂ = du-ḫu-⸢mu⸣-um (FTS, p. 112 fig. 13 o 4).

ekletu[darkness]N (// kukkug[dark places])

kukku₂ = ek-le-tum (OB Nippur Diri 43; OECT 04, 152 a i 45; FTS, p. 112 fig. 13 o 1).

ku₁₀ = ek-le-tum (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 r i 61'; Ea 07 185).

ku₁₀-ku₁₀ = ek-le-tu (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o ii 10'; CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 r i' 17').

eṭûtu[darkness]N (// kukkug[dark places])

ku₁₀-ku₁₀ = e-ṭu-tu (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o ii 9'; CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 r i' 16').

ekletu[darkness]N ana[to]PRP muṣlālu[siesta(-time)]N šakānu[put]V (// kukkug[dark places] anbar[mid-day] du[build])

ku₁₀-ku₁₀ an-bar₇-še₃ du₃-a = MIN<(ek-le-tu)> ana mu-uṣ-la-li GAR^nu (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o ii 13').

ekletu[darkness]N ana[to]PRP nūru[light]N (// kukkug[dark places] zalag[shine] du[build])

ku₁₀-ku₁₀ zalag-še₃ du₃-a = MIN<(ek-le-tu)> ana nu-ri (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o ii 12').

ekletu[darkness]N ana[to]PRP nūru[light]N šakānu[put]V (// kukkug[dark places] zalag[shine] ŋar[place])

ku₁₀-ku₁₀ zalag-še₃ ŋar-ra = MIN<(ek-le-tu)> ana nu-ri GAR^nu (CT 51, pl. 58-60, BM 122629+ o ii 11').

References for all phrases

kukkug[dark places]

kukku₂ (OB Nippur Izi Tab.I, 39).

kukku₂ = ⸢da-x-x-tum⸣ (FTS, p. 112 fig. 13 o 2).

kukku₂ = u₂-⸢x-lum⸣ (FTS, p. 112 fig. 13 o 3).

ku₁₀ (OB Nippur Ea 671).

ku₁₀ = [...] (UET 6, 0393 r 11').

ku₁₀-ku₁₀ = ta-ra-[x] (CT 11, pl. 35-36, Sm 1300 r i' 18').