murgu [SHOULDER] N (438x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Hellenistic wr. murgu₂; murgu; ^ŋešmurgu₂; ^ŋešmurgu; mur; murguₓ(5(AŠ^t)); ^ŋešmu-kun; LUM; gu₂-mur₇; mu-kun; mu-ur-gu; murgu-murgu; murgu-u₂; murgu₂^gu₂; [^mur]-^gu₂murgu; ^mur-^gumurgu; ^mumurgu; ^uzumurgu "shoulder; back; midrib of a frond, counting unit for palm leaves; a parcel of land; part of a boat"

[1]	𒈱	murgu₂
[2]	𒋞	murgu
[3]	𒄑𒈱	^ŋeš murgu₂
[4]	𒄑𒋞	^ŋeš murgu
[5]	𒄯	mur
[6]	𒑍𒑍	murguₓ(5(AŠ^t))
[7]	𒄑𒈬𒆲	^ŋešmu-kun
[8]	𒈝	LUM
[9]	𒄘𒈱	gu₂-mur₇
[10]	𒈬𒆲	mu-kun
[11]	𒈬𒌨𒄖	mu-ur-gu
[12]	𒋞𒋞	murgu-murgu
[13]	𒋞𒌑	murgu-u₂
[14]	𒈱𒄘	murgu₂ ^gu₂
[15]	𒄯𒄘𒋞	[^mur]-^gu₂murgu
[16]	𒄯𒄖𒋞	^mur-^gumurgu
[17]	𒈬𒋞	^mu murgu
[18]	𒍜𒋞	^uzu murgu

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]			2		6		284	34
[2]			2		2		5	40	3
[3]							33	3	1
[4]					1		1	3
[5]								3
[6]			2
[7]									2
[8]								1
[9]								1
[10]									1
[11]								1
[12]								1
[13]								1
[14]								1
[15]									1
[16]									1
[17]								1
[18]									1

47 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (6x/1%)

Old Akkadian (9x/2%)

Ur III (323x/74%)

Old Babylonian (90x/21%)

Middle Babylonian (3x/1%)

Neo-Assyrian (6x/1%)

Hellenistic (1x/0%)

Senses:

1. shoulder (385x/88%)

2. back (15x/3%)

3. midrib of a frond, counting unit for palm leaves (34x/8%)

4. a parcel of land

5. part of a boat (4x/1%)

Akk. pūdu; warkatu.

Bibliography

[2011] M. Civil, CUSAS 17 232-233.

[1992] K. Maekawa, ASJ 14 180.

[1967] B. Landsberger, Date Palm 29.

lum

= ku-ta-nu-u₂-um (OB Nippur Aa 347:5').

murgu

(Ebla Sign List 89).

(OB Nippur Ea 351b).

= pūdu (Ea 05 18).

Lexical Associations

būdu[shoulder]N (// murgu[shoulder])

murgu = pu-u₂-du (Ea 05 18).

murgu-ŋu₁₀ = bu-da-a-a (CUSAS 12, 4.2 r 8).

būdu[shoulder]N ša[of]DET awīlu[man]N (// murgu[shoulder])

^mur-^gumurgu = MIN<(bu-du-um)> ša₂ LU₂ (CT 19, pl. 42-43, K 00247+ r i 2).

ṣēru[back]N (// murgu[shoulder])

[^uzumurgu] = ṣe-e-ru e-ṣe-en-ṣe-ru (CT 14, pl. 03-04, K 04205+ o i' 22').

ṣēru[back]N (// uzu[flesh] murgu[shoulder])

[uzu] [^mur]-^gu₂⸢murgu⸣ = ⸢ṣe⸣-e-ru e-ṣe-en-ṣe-rum (RA 019, 079-080 o 15').

References for all phrases

murgu[shoulder]

gu₂-⸢mur₇⸣-[ŋu₁₀] (OB Nippur Ugumu 231').

lum = ku-ta-⸢nu^?-u₂^?⸣-um (OB Nippur Aa 347:5').

murgu (Ebla Sign List 89; OB Nippur Ea 351b; MSL 14, 29 Lb b iii 3').

murgu₂-[ŋu₁₀] (OB Nippur Ugumu 230').

murgu = pu-u₂-du (Ea 05 18).

murgu-ŋu₁₀ = bu-da-a-a (CUSAS 12, 4.2 r 8).

^mur-^gumurgu = MIN<(bu-du-um)> ša₂ LU₂ (CT 19, pl. 42-43, K 00247+ r i 2).

[^uzumurgu] = ṣe-e-ru e-ṣe-en-ṣe-ru (CT 14, pl. 03-04, K 04205+ o i' 22').

murgu[shoulder] $SIG₄ ma[ship]

⸢^ŋeš⸣mu-kun SIG₄^? ma₂ (RSO 5/1, p. 281 fig. 34c r ii' 18').

murgu[shoulder] ANŠE ma[ship]

^ŋešmu-kun ANŠE ma₂ (Syria 12, pl. 46-47, 03 + pl. 47, 04 r iii 28').

murgu[shoulder] gud.si.AŠ[ram]

^ŋešmurgu gud-si-dili (OB Nippur Ura 1 637).

^ŋešmurgu₂ gud-si-dili (Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 r v 20; CUSAS 12, 3.1.13 o iii 2').

murgu[shoulder] ma[ship]

^ŋešmurgu ⸢ma₂⸣ (IB 1535+ r iii 8'; CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 c ii 10).

^ŋešmurgu₂ ma₂ (IB 1535+ r iii 9').

murgu[shoulder] ŋiri[foot]

⸢murgu^?⸣ ŋiri₃-ŋu₁₀ (HAG 05 r iii 8').

[murgu₂] ŋiri₃-ŋu₁₀ (OB Nippur Ugumu 264').

eš[rope] peš[thick] murgu[shoulder]

eš₂ peš murgu₂ (OB Nippur Ura 5 427).

peš[frond] tur[small] murgu[shoulder] ŋešnimbar[palm]

^ŋešpeš ⸢tur mu-kun⸣ [ŋešnimbar] (Syria 12, pl. 46-47, 03 + pl. 47, 04 o iii 59).

peš[thick] murgu[shoulder]

peš ⸢murgu₂⸣ (OB Nippur Ura 5 430).

peš mur₇ (SLT 12 r v 7').

uzu[flesh] murgu[shoulder]

uzu murgu (BBVOT 03, 58 o 2).

⸢uzu⸣ murgu₂ (MSL 11, A 07895 viii 5').

uzu ^ŋešmurgu₂ = x-[...] (Ura 15 Seg.5, 1).

[uzu] [^mur]-^gu₂⸢murgu⸣ = ⸢ṣe⸣-e-ru e-ṣe-en-ṣe-rum (RA 019, 079-080 o 15').

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