namgala [~LITURGY] (N)

43 instances

namgala [~LITURGY] N (43x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. nam-gala; nam-gal "the art of lamentation singing"

[1] 𒉆𒍑𒆪 nam-gala
[2] 𒉆𒃲 nam-gal
+ --la=l.a (2x/5%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 34 6 1
[2] 1 1

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (34x/79%)

Old Babylonian (7x/16%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/5%)

Senses:

Akk. kalûtu.

Bibliography

[2006] P. Michalowski, JCS 58 51-60.

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

[1990] T. Krispijn, Akkadica 70 2-3.

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