kuš [OFFICIAL] (N)

3197 instances

kuš [OFFICIAL] N (3197x) Early Dynastic I-II, Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Ebla, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Persian, unknown wr. kuš₇; kuš₇ku- "a high official; (horse) groom"

[1] 𒅖 kuš₇
[2] 𒅖𒆪𒍑 kuš₇ku-
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2 62 151 7 64 10 2861 34 4 1
[2] 1

24 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic I-II (2x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIa (62x/2%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (151x/5%)

Ebla (7x/0%)

Old Akkadian (64x/2%)

Lagash II (10x/0%)

Ur III (2861x/89%)

Old Babylonian (34x/1%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/0%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/0%)

Persian (1x/0%)

unknown (1x/0%)

Senses:

Akk. kizû.

Bibliography

[2003-2004] W. Sallaberger, JEOL 38 57.

[2000] G. Visicato and A. Westenholz, St Cagni 1112.

[1995] R. Englund, OrNS 64 403 n54.

[1995] G. Visicato, Bureaucracy of Šuruppak 130-131.

[1992] R. Beal, NABU 1992/48.

[1992] A. Cavigneaux, NABU 1992/103.

[1989] G. Selz, AWEL 87.

[1989] P. Steinkeller, SDU 180.

Lexical Associations

naspantu[devastation]N (// kuš[official])

kuš₇ = na-as-pan-tum (Ea 04 83).

References for all phrases

kuš[official] arad[slave]

kuš₇ arad₂? (ED Personal Names and Professions 235).

suš₃ arad₂-arad₂ (MEE 03, 043 r ii 7b).

Word ID: o0032739; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0032739; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)