manala [WEIGHMASTER] (N)

12 instances

manala [WEIGHMASTER] N (12x) Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, unknown wr. ma-na-la₂; ma-la-la; ma-ŋa₂-la₂; ma₂-la₂ "weighmaster"

[1] 𒈠𒈾𒇲 ma-na-la₂
[2] 𒈠𒆷𒆷 ma-la-la
[3] 𒈠𒂷𒇲 ma-ŋa₂-la₂
[4] 𒈣𒇲 ma₂-la₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 5 3 1
[2] 1
[3] 1
[4] 1

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (5x/42%)

Middle Babylonian (3x/25%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/25%)

unknown (1x/8%)

Senses:

1. weighmaster (12x/100%)

Akk. manalû, haʾīṭu.

Bibliography

[2017] V. Bartash, RAI 58 81-82.

Lexical Associations

manalalû[official in charge of weighing]N (// manala[weighmaster])

⸢ma-la?-la⸣ = ⸢ma⸣-la-lu-u (MB Ura 02 Seg.2, 30).

[ma-na]-la₂ = ŠU<(manalalû)>u (K 04342 o i 6').

[ma-na]-⸢la₂⸣ = ŠU<(manalû)>u (MSL 05, 046 r i 36).

ša[of]DET manalalû[official in charge of weighing]N (// ŋešrin[scales] manala[weighmaster])

[rin₂] ⸢ma⸣-ŋa₂-la = ša ma-la-le-e (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a o ii 55).

ŋeš-rin₂ ma₂-la₂ = ša₂ ma-lal-le-⸢e⸣ (CT 12, pl. 44, K 04403 o ii 15').

References for all phrases

manala[weighmaster]

ma-na-la₂ (OB Nippur Lu 694; OrNS 70, 210-211 o iii 7').

[ma]-⸢na?⸣-la₂ = [...] (MSL SS 1, p. 060 catalogue 1924-1907 o 3').

⸢ma-la?-la⸣ = ⸢ma⸣-la-lu-u (MB Ura 02 Seg.2, 30).

[ma-na]-la₂ = ŠU<(manalalû)>u (K 04342 o i 6').

[ma-na]-⸢la₂⸣ = ŠU<(manalû)>u (MSL 05, 046 r i 36).

ŋešrin[scales] manala[weighmaster]

⸢ŋeš⸣-rin₂ ma-na-la₂ (TCVC 782 o 3'; CBS 08245 o 10; BRM 4, 29 + 30 o iv 4).

[rin₂] ⸢ma⸣-ŋa₂-la = ša ma-la-le-e (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a o ii 55).

ŋeš-rin₂ ma₂-la₂ = ša₂ ma-lal-le-⸢e⸣ (CT 12, pl. 44, K 04403 o ii 15').

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