murguba [SHELL] N (21x) Ur III, Old Babylonian wr. murgu₂-ba; ba-murgu₂; murgu-ba; ba-murgu "shell of a marine creature"

[1]	𒈱𒁀	murgu₂-ba
[2]	𒁀𒈱	ba-murgu₂
[3]	𒋞𒁀	murgu-ba
[4]	𒁀𒋞	ba-murgu

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]							18
[2]							1	1
[3]							1
[4]

3 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (20x/95%)

Old Babylonian (1x/5%)

Senses:

1. shell of a marine creature (21x/100%)

Bibliography

[1987] W. Heimpel, ZA 77 55-56 wn111.

[1987] M. van de Mieroop, Isin crafts 135.

[1982] D. Snell, YNER 8 231.

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