nargal [MUSICIAN] (N)

54 instances

nargal [MUSICIAN] N (54x) Early Dynastic I-II, Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian wr. nar-gal; gal::nar "chief musician"

[1] 𒈜𒃲 nar-gal
[2] 𒃲𒈜 gal::nar
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 1 9 5 21 17
[2]

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic I-II (1x/2%)

Early Dynastic IIIa (1x/2%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (9x/17%)

Old Akkadian (5x/9%)

Ur III (21x/39%)

Old Babylonian (17x/31%)

Senses:

1. chief musician (54x/100%)

Bibliography

[2006] J. Cooper, JCS 58 42.

[2006] P. Michalowski, JCS 58 49.

Lexical Associations

nargallu[chief musician]N (// nargal[musician])

nar-gal = na-ar-gal-lu-um (PBS 05, 149 b.e. 1; PBS 05, 141 8').

References for all phrases

nargal[musician]

nar-gal (TIM 10, 109 o 2).

nar-gal = na-ar-gal-lu-um (PBS 05, 149 b.e. 1; PBS 05, 141 8').

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