niŋŋeštug [EARRING] N (51x) Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. niŋ₂-ŋeštug; niŋ₂-ŋeštug-min; niŋ₂-ŋeštug^zabar; niŋ₂-ŋeštug^kug-^sig₁₇; niŋ₂-ŋeštug-min^zabar; niŋ₂-ŋeštug^kug-^babbar; ^urudniŋ₂-ŋeštug; niŋ₂-ŋeštug₂; ŋeštug "earrings"

[1]	𒃻𒉿	niŋ₂-ŋeštug
[2]	𒃻𒉿𒈫	niŋ₂-ŋeštug-min
[3]	𒃻𒉿𒌓𒅗𒁇	niŋ₂-ŋeštug^zabar
[4]	𒃻𒉿𒆬𒄀	niŋ₂-ŋeštug^kug-^sig₁₇
[5]	𒃻𒉿𒈫𒌓𒅗𒁇	niŋ₂-ŋeštug-min^zabar
[6]	𒃻𒉿𒆬𒌓	niŋ₂-ŋeštug^kug-^babbar
[7]	𒍏𒃻𒉿	^urudniŋ₂-ŋeštug
[8]	𒃻𒄑𒌆𒉿	niŋ₂-ŋeštug₂
[9]	𒉿	ŋeštug

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]					1	10	18	2	4
[2]									4
[3]									4
[4]									3
[5]									2
[6]									2
[7]							1
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9 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Akkadian (1x/2%)

Lagash II (10x/20%)

Ur III (19x/37%)

Old Babylonian (2x/4%)

Middle Babylonian (12x/24%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/6%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/2%)

Hellenistic (3x/6%)

Senses:

1. earrings (51x/100%)

Bibliography

[2012] P. Paoletti, BPOA 10 141.

[1991] I.J. Gelb, P. Steinkeller and R.M. Whiting, Kudurrus 296.

Lexical Associations

kālītu[(wooden part of a chariot)]N (// niŋŋeštug[earring])

niŋ₂-⸢ŋeštug⸣.MIN<([^zabar])> = ka-li-⸢tu^?⸣ (Emar 6/1, p. 376, Msk 74148k r i' 6').

uzuntu[ring]N (// niŋŋeštug[earring])

niŋ₂-⸢ŋeštug⸣.MIN<([^zabar])> = u₂-zu-⸢un⸣-[tu] (Emar 6/1, p. 376, Msk 74148k r i' 5').

References for all phrases

niŋŋeštug[earring]

niŋ₂-ŋeštug-min^zabar = x-[...] (Ura 12 Seg.1, 106; SpTU 3, 111 o iii 1).

niŋ₂-ŋeštug^kug-^babbar (Emar 6/2, p. 571-574, Msk 74247 r iii 52; ASJ 09, 289-291 r iv 6).

niŋ₂-ŋeštug^kug-^sig₁₇ (Emar 6/2, p. 571-574, Msk 74247 r v 8; ASJ 09, 289-291 r v 24; Emar 6/1, p. 264-265, Msk 74105a r v 10').

niŋ₂-ŋeštug^zabar (Emar 6/2, p. 571-574, Msk 74247 r iii 13).

niŋ₂-ŋeštug.MIN<([^zabar])> = ta-ŠI-[x] (Emar 6/1, p. 376, Msk 74148k r i' 7').

niŋ₂-⸢ŋeštug⸣.MIN<([^zabar])> = ka-li-⸢tu^?⸣ (Emar 6/1, p. 376, Msk 74148k r i' 6').

niŋ₂-⸢ŋeštug⸣.MIN<([^zabar])> = u₂-zu-⸢un⸣-[tu] (Emar 6/1, p. 376, Msk 74148k r i' 5').

niŋŋeštug[earring] kugbabbar[silver]

niŋ₂-ŋeštug-min kug-babbar (Ura 12 Seg.1, 179; SpTU 3, 111 r i 25).

niŋŋeštug[earring] kugsig[gold]

niŋ₂-ŋeštug kug-sig₁₇ (OB Nippur Ura 2 652; BM 047553 r 11b).

niŋ₂-ŋeštug-min kug-sig₁₇ (Ura 12 Seg.2, 38').

niŋ₂-ŋeštug-min kug-⸢sig₁₇⸣ (SpTU 3, 111 r ii 51).

niŋŋeštug[earring] na{kug-sig₁₇}

niŋ₂-ŋeštug na^kug-⸢^sig₁₇⸣ (Emar 6/1, p. 264-265, Msk 74105a r v 11').

niŋŋeštug[earring] za-na{kug-babbar}

niŋ₂-<ŋeštug> za^!(A-)na<^kug-^babbar> (ASJ 09, 289-291 r iv 7).

niŋŋeštug[earring] zana[doll]

niŋ₂-ŋeštug za-<<ḫa>>-na^zabar (Emar 6/2, p. 571-574, Msk 74247 r iii 14).

Word ID: o0035763; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0035763; version 2.7.2 (built 2024-08-31)