sur [HALF] (N)

26 instances

sur [HALF] N (26x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian wr. sur; šurum₇; šušurum; sur₃; šu-ra; šu-ur₃-ra "middle, half; a half bread; one each; two each"

[1] 𒋩 sur
[2] 𒉔 šurum₇
[3] 𒉕 šušurum
[4] 𒄮 sur₃
[5] 𒋗𒊏 šu-ra
[6] 𒋗𒃡𒊏 šu-ur₃-ra
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 1 17 2
[2] 2
[3] 2
[4] 1
[5]
[6]

6 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (1x/4%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/4%)

Old Babylonian (18x/69%)

Middle Babylonian (3x/12%)

Neo-Assyrian (3x/12%)

Senses:

Akk. šinnû; mišlu.

Bibliography

[1982] M. Civil, OA 21 6.

[2011] H. Brunke, Essen in Sumer 146-148

šurum₇

= malamala (Ea 07 4).

šušurum

= šinnû (Ea 07 5).

Lexical Associations

malmala[singly]AV (// sur[half])

šurum₇ = ma-la-ma-[la] (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 o i 4; Ea 07 4).

šinnû[two each]NU (// sur[half])

šušurum = ši-in-nu-u₂? (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 o i 5; Ea 07 5).


mišlu[half]N (// niŋ[thing] sur[half])

[niŋ₂ sur]-ra = mi--lum (YBC 13524 a 40).

References for all phrases

sur[half]

šurum₇ = ma-la-ma-[la] (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 o i 4; Ea 07 4).

sur = ši-in-nu-[u?] (CT 11, pl. 33, K 07761+ 11'').

šušurum = ši-in-nu-u₂? (CUSAS 12, 1.1.2 o i 5; Ea 07 5).

sur[half] saŋdu[head]

sur₃ saŋ-da-ŋu₁₀ (CUSAS 12, 4.3 i 8).


a[arm] sur[half]

a₂ sur = i-du ḫa-ri (MSL 13, 056 o iii 21).

ninda[bread] sur[half]

ninda sur-ra (HS 1648 r ii 3'; KBo 01, 32 ii' 8'; Nippur Nigga 48; HS 1608 + HS 2629 r iii 2).

ninda? sur-ra = mi--lum (MSL 13, pp. 93, 113 K o i 11).

[ninda sur]-ra = ḫa-ap-pu-um (YBC 13524 a 41).

niŋ[thing] sur[half]

niŋ₂ sur-ra (HS 1648 r ii 2'; Nippur Nigga 47).

niŋ₂ sur-[ra] = [...] (MSL 13, pp. 93, 113 K o i 9).

[niŋ₂ sur]-ra = mi--lum (YBC 13524 a 40).

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