šeŋeši [SESAME] N (421x) Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. še-ŋeš-i₃; še-i₃-ŋeš "sesame seed; sesame plant"

[1]	𒊺𒄑𒉌	še-ŋeš-i₃
[2]	𒊺𒉌𒄑	še-i₃-ŋeš

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]					6	8	318	56	24	6
[2]							3

13 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Akkadian (6x/1%)

Lagash II (8x/2%)

Ur III (321x/76%)

Old Babylonian (56x/13%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/0%)

Middle Babylonian (7x/2%)

Neo-Assyrian (13x/3%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/0%)

Hellenistic (1x/0%)

unknown (6x/1%)

Senses:

1. sesame seed (415x/99%)

2. sesame plant (6x/1%)

Bibliography

[1985] H. Waetzoldt, BSA 2 77-96.

Lexical Associations

mahīru[price]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// x šeŋeši[sesame])

[... še]-⸢ŋeš⸣-i₃ = MIN<(ma-ḫi-ru)> ša₂-maš-šam-⸢mu^?⸣ (Iraq 06, 31 o i' 11').

kalmatu[insect(s)]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// eh[insect] šeŋeši[sesame])

eḫ še-ŋeš-i₃ = [MIN<(kal-mat])> šam-ša₂-me (LTBA 1, 45 r ii 34; LTBA 1, 44 r i 26').

kalmatu[insect]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// eh[insect] šeŋeši[sesame])

eḫ še-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(kal-mat)> ša₂-maš-šam-me (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r i 56; Ura 14 264; LTBA 1, 40 r i 34).

biltu[load]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// gun[load] šeŋeši[sesame])

[gun še]-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(bilat)> ša₂-maš-šam-[mi] (MSL 05, 046 r iii 58).

šittu[remainder]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// ibtag[remainder] šeŋeši[sesame])

ib₂-tak₄ ⸢še⸣-i₃-ŋeš = ši-ta-at ša-am-ša₂-am-mi (MB Ura 02 Seg.1, 135).

[MIN<(ib₂-tak₄])> ⸢še⸣-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(si-it-tu₂)> ša₂-maš-šam-[mu] (MSL 05, 046 o iii 49).

[ib₂]-⸢tak₄ še⸣-<ŋeš>-i₃ = ⸢MIN⸣<(si-it-tum)> ⸢ša₂^?⸣-[maš]-⸢šam-mu⸣ (Iraq 06, 36 o i' 7').

išpiku[stores (of crops)]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// idub[granary] šeŋeši[sesame])

[i₃-dub] ⸢še⸣-ŋeš-⸢i₃⸣ = MIN<(iš-pi-ku)> ša₂-[maš-šam-me] (K 04316+ o ii 21').

našpaku[storage vessel]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// idub[granary] šeŋeši[sesame])

i₃-dub še-i₃-ŋeš = na-aš-pa-ak ša-am-ša-am-mi (MB Ura 02 Seg.1, 105).

šūrubtu[bringing in]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// mu.DU[delivery] šeŋeši[sesame])

[mu-un-DU še]-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(šu-ru-ub-tu₂)> šam-šam-⸢me⸣ (K 12052+ i' 10').

mu-un-DU še-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(šu-ru-ub-tum)> ša₂-maš-šam-me (K 02033 (+) K 04573 o ii' 16).

šūrubtu[delivery]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// mu.DU[delivery] šeŋeši[sesame])

⸢mu-un-DU⸣ še-⸢ŋeš-i₃⸣ = MIN<(šu-ru-ub-tum)> ša₂-⸢maš⸣-[šam-mu] (MSL SS 1, p. 059 catalogue 1924-1614 o 7'; Iraq 06, 18 o 3).

esittu[pestle]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// naŋa[mortar] šeŋeši[sesame])

[^ŋeš]⸢naŋa₃⸣ še-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(e-sit₂-tum)> ša₂-maš-šam-me (CT 19, pl. 44, K 04138+ r i 14').

kakku[stick]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// tukul[weapon] šeŋeši[sesame])

MIN<([tukul])> še-⸢i₃-ŋeš⸣ = [MIN<(kak-ki)> ša-am-ša]-am-mi (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a r iii 18).

mahīru[price]N šamaššammū[sesame]N (// šakanka[market] šeŋeši[sesame])

[šakanka še]-⸢ŋeš⸣-[i₃] = ⸢MIN⸣<(ma-ḫi-ru)> ⸢ša₂⸣-maš-⸢šam-mu⸣ (MSL SS 1, 002 o i' 9').

References for all phrases

x šeŋeši[sesame]

[... še]-⸢ŋeš⸣-i₃ = MIN<(ma-ḫi-ru)> ša₂-maš-šam-⸢mu^?⸣ (Iraq 06, 31 o i' 11').

šeŋeši[sesame] x

še-ŋeš-⸢i₃⸣ [...] (MSL 11, 112 W o ii 2', o ii 3', o ii 4', o ii 5', o ii 6'; HS 1736 r i 9').

dug[pot] šeŋeši[sesame]

dug še-ŋeš-i₃ (CM 22, pl. 35-36 r iii 19).

duh[bran] šeŋeši[sesame]

duḫ [še-ŋeš-i₃] (MSL 11, 112 W o ii 7').

eh[insect] šeŋeši[sesame]

[eḫ] ⸢še⸣-[ŋeš-i₃] = [...] (LTBA 1, 47 + KAL 08, 075 r i' 17').

eḫ še-ŋeš-i₃ = [MIN<(kal-mat])> šam-ša₂-me (LTBA 1, 45 r ii 34; LTBA 1, 44 r i 26').

eḫ še-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(kal-mat)> ša₂-maš-šam-me (CT 14, pl. 01-02, K 00071a r i 56; Ura 14 264; LTBA 1, 40 r i 34).

engar[farmer] šeŋeši[sesame]

engar še-ŋeš-i₃ (OB Nippur Lu 448).

gir[oven] šeŋeši[sesame]

gir₄ še-ŋeš-i₃ (CUSAS 12, 3.2.01 r iii 38).

gun[load] šeŋeši[sesame]

MIN<(gun)> še-i₃-⸢ŋeš⸣ = [...] (MB Ura 02 Seg.3, 55'').

[gun še]-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(bilat)> ša₂-maš-šam-[mi] (MSL 05, 046 r iii 58).

ibtag[remainder] šeŋeši[sesame]

ib₂-tak₄ [še-ŋeš-i₃] = [...] (CT 19, pl. 02, K 09961+ o ii' 19').

ib₂-tak₄ ⸢še⸣-i₃-ŋeš = ši-ta-at ša-am-ša₂-am-mi (MB Ura 02 Seg.1, 135).

[MIN<(ib₂-tak₄])> ⸢še⸣-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(si-it-tu₂)> ša₂-maš-šam-[mu] (MSL 05, 046 o iii 49).

[ib₂]-⸢tak₄ še⸣-<ŋeš>-i₃ = ⸢MIN⸣<(si-it-tum)> ⸢ša₂^?⸣-[maš]-⸢šam-mu⸣ (Iraq 06, 36 o i' 7').

idub[granary] šeŋeši[sesame]

[i₃-dub še]-i₃-ŋeš = MIN<(ka-ru-pi)> šu-mi-⸢šu⸣-mi-ni-we (Syria 12, 234, 08 + Syria 13, 236, 11 ii 10').

⸢i₃⸣-dub še-⸢ŋeš⸣-[i₃] = [...] (SpTU 1, 122 o? i' 2'; MSL 05, 046 o iii 9).

[i₃-dub] ⸢še⸣-ŋeš-⸢i₃⸣ = MIN<(iš-pi-ku)> ša₂-[maš-šam-me] (K 04316+ o ii 21').

i₃-dub še-i₃-ŋeš = na-aš-pa-ak ša-am-ša-am-mi (MB Ura 02 Seg.1, 105).

kinkin[millstone] ninda[bread] šeŋeši[sesame]

^na₄kinkin ninda še-ŋeš-i₃ (OB Nippur Ura 4 107a).

kinkin[millstone] šeŋeši[sesame]

^na₄kinkin še-ŋeš-i₃ (OB Nippur Ura 4 107; IB 1612a ii 15').

mu.DU[delivery] šeŋeši[sesame]

⸢mu^?⸣-un-DU še-ŋeš-i₃ = [...] (Iraq 06, 13 o iii' 11).

[mu-un-DU še]-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(šu-ru-ub-tu₂)> šam-šam-⸢me⸣ (K 12052+ i' 10').

mu-un-DU še-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(šu-ru-ub-tum)> ša₂-maš-šam-me (K 02033 (+) K 04573 o ii' 16).

⸢mu-un-DU⸣ še-⸢ŋeš-i₃⸣ = MIN<(šu-ru-ub-tum)> ša₂-⸢maš⸣-[šam-mu] (MSL SS 1, p. 059 catalogue 1924-1614 o 7'; Iraq 06, 18 o 3).

naŋa[mortar] šeŋeši[sesame]

^ŋešnaŋa₃ [še-ŋeš-i₃] (RSO 5/1, p. 281 fig. 34c r i' 21'; YBC 12048 1; Emar 6/1, p. 105-109, Msk 731030 r ii 32; OB Nippur Ura 1 257; LTBA 1, 079 o v 23'; CUSAS 12, 3.1.1 b iii 14; CUSAS 12, 3.1.13 o iii 15').

^ŋešnaŋa₄ še-ŋeš-i₃ (Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 r v 8).

[^ŋeš]⸢naŋa₃⸣ še-ŋeš-i₃ = MIN<(e-sit₂-tum)> ša₂-maš-šam-me (CT 19, pl. 44, K 04138+ r i 14').

ninda[bread] šeŋeši[sesame]

ninda še-ŋeš-i₃ (MSL 11, A 07895 iv 8; SLT 16 r i 5).

tukul[weapon] šeŋeši[sesame]

^ŋeštukul^? še-ŋeš-i₃ (Education in the Earliest Schools no. 019 r vi 51).

MIN<([tukul])> še-⸢i₃-ŋeš⸣ = [MIN<(kak-ki)> ša-am-ša]-am-mi (Emar 6/2, p. 508-515 and Emar 6/2, p. 730, Msk 74209a r iii 18).

šakanka[market] šeŋeši[sesame]

⸢šakanka⸣ še-⸢ŋeš⸣-[i₃] = [...] (MSL SS 1, p. 060 catalogue 1924-2142 o ii' 5').

[šakanka še]-⸢ŋeš⸣-[i₃] = ⸢MIN⸣<(ma-ḫi-ru)> ⸢ša₂⸣-maš-⸢šam-mu⸣ (MSL SS 1, 002 o i' 9').

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šeŋeši [SESAME] (N)

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