masatum [LANCE?] (N)

24 instances

masatum [LANCE?] N (24x) Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian wr. ma-sa₂-tum; mas-sa₂-tum; ŋešmas-sa₂-da; ma-sa₂-tumurud; urudma-sa-tum; ma-ša-tum; ma-ša-zum; mi-ši-zum; ŋešma-sa-tum "lance?"

[1] 𒈠𒁲𒌈 ma-sa₂-tum
[2] 𒈦𒁲𒌈 mas-sa₂-tum
[3] 𒄑𒈦𒁲𒁕 ŋešmas-sa₂-da
[4] 𒈠𒁲𒌈𒍏 ma-sa₂-tumurud
[5] 𒍏𒈠𒊓𒌈 urudma-sa-tum
[6] 𒈠𒊭𒌈 ma-ša-tum
[7] 𒈠𒊭𒍮 ma-ša-zum
[8] 𒈪𒅆𒍮 mi-ši-zum
[9] 𒄑𒈠𒊓𒌈 ŋešma-sa-tum
+ --ma=m.a (1x/4%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 6 1
[2] 2 4
[3] 3
[4] 2
[5] 2
[6] 1
[7] 1
[8] 1
[9] 1

11 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Akkadian (2x/8%)

Lagash II (4x/17%)

Ur III (12x/50%)

Old Babylonian (4x/17%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/8%)

Senses:

1. lance? (24x/100%)

Akk. maššatu.

Bibliography

[2010] I. Schrakamp, Krieger und Waffen 141-143.

[1987] Miguel Civil, RA 81 187-188.

Lexical Associations

mašattu[(a metal weapon?)]N (// masatum[lance?])

ma-ša-zum = ⸢ma-ša!⸣-ṣu (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a r i 8').

mi-ši-zum = mi-ši-ṣu (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a r i 9').

References for all phrases

masatum[lance?]

ŋešma-sa-tum (CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 b iv 58).

ma-ša-zum = ⸢ma-ša!⸣-ṣu (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a r i 8').

mi-ši-zum = mi-ši-ṣu (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a r i 9').

Word ID: o0033963; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0033963; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)