SAL.UŠ [SHEATH] N (34x) Ur III, Old Babylonian wr. SAL-UŠ; ^ŋešSAL-UŠ; ^ŋešSAL.UŠ.DI "sheath (of a dagger)"

[1]	𒊩𒍑	SAL-UŠ
[2]	𒄑𒊩𒍑	^ŋešSAL-UŠ
[3]	𒄑𒊩𒍑𒁲	^ŋeš SAL.UŠ.DI

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]							20
[2]							7	5
[3]								2

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (27x/79%)

Old Babylonian (7x/21%)

Senses:

1. sheath (of a dagger) (34x/100%)

Bibliography

[1992] P. Steinkeller and J.N. Postgate, LAT 37.

[2012] P. Paoletti, BPOA 10 158.

References for all phrases

SAL.UŠ[sheath]

^ŋešSAL.UŠ (Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 r iv 43).

SAL.UŠ[sheath] x

^ŋešSAL.UŠ [...] (Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 r iv 44, r iv 45, r iv 46, r iv 47).

SAL.UŠ[sheath] ŋiri[dagger]

^ŋešSAL.UŠ.DI ŋiri₂^!(BAL) (CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 d ii 29').

SAL.UŠ[sheath] šuʾi[barber]

^ŋešSAL.UŠ.DI šu-i (CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 d ii 28').

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