niŋburbur [STONE DRILLER] (N)

2 instances

niŋburbur [STONE DRILLER] N (2x) Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. niŋ₂-bur₃-bur₃; urudniŋ₂-burudₓ(U)-burudₓ(U)-da; niŋ₂-bur₂-bur₂ "stone driller"

[1] 𒃻𒌋𒌋 niŋ₂-bur₃-bur₃
[2] 𒍏𒃻𒌋𒌋𒁕 urudniŋ₂-burudₓ(U)-burudₓ(U)-da
[3] 𒃻𒁔𒁔 niŋ₂-bur₂-bur₂
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
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[2] 1
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2 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Middle Babylonian (1x/50%)

Neo-Assyrian (1x/50%)

Senses:

1. stone driller (2x/100%)

Lexical Associations

šammu[plant(s)]N pallišu[housebreaker]N (// u[emery] niŋburbur[stone driller])

[u₂ niŋ₂-bur₃-bur₃] = [ša]-⸢am⸣-mu pa-li-šu (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e r iii 3').

References for all phrases

niŋburbur[stone driller]

urudniŋ₂-burudₓ(U)-burudₓ(U)-da = [...] (K 08676 r i 18').

u[emery] niŋburbur[stone driller]

[u₂ niŋ₂-bur₃-bur₃] = [ša]-⸢am⸣-mu pa-li-šu (Emar 6/2, p. 501, Msk 74203e r iii 3').

Word ID: o0035611; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0035611; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)