sabitum [INSTRUMENT] N (11x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. ^ŋešsa-bi₂-tum; sa-bi₂-tum; sa-pi-tum; ^ŋešsa₂-bi₂-tum; ^ŋešza-bi-tum; ^ŋeš  ^za-^bi-^tumBALAG.TUR; ^ŋešBALAG.TUR "a musical instrument"

[1]	𒄑𒊓𒉈𒌈	^ŋešsa-bi₂-tum
[2]	𒊓𒉈𒌈	sa-bi₂-tum
[3]	𒊓𒉿𒌈	sa-pi-tum
[4]	𒄑𒁲𒉈𒌈	^ŋešsa₂-bi₂-tum
[5]	𒄑𒍝𒁉𒌈	^ŋešza-bi-tum
[6]	𒄑𒍝𒁉𒌈𒁆𒌉	^ŋeš  ^za-^bi-^tumBALAG.TUR
[7]	𒄑𒁆𒌉	^ŋeš BALAG.TUR

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]								6
[2]								1
[3]								1
[4]								1
[5]									1
[6]									1
[7]

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (9x/82%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/18%)

Senses:

1. a musical instrument (11x/100%)

Bibliography

[1990] T. Krispijn, Akkadica 70 10.

References for all phrases

sabitum[instrument]

^ŋešsa-bi₂-tum (OB Nippur Ura 1 603; CUNES 51-10-089 o 1, r 1; MSL SS 1 96 c ii 37').

^ŋešsa-pi-tum (Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 r v 31).

^ŋešza-bi-tum = ⸢x⸣-[...] (CT 18, pl. 46, K 02028 r i' 15').

^ŋeš  MIN.<(^za-^bi-^tum)>BALAG.TUR = [...] (CT 18, pl. 46, K 02028 r i' 16').

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