šeš [BIRD] (N)

9 instances

šeš [BIRD] N (9x) Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. šešmušen; šešsi-iš  mušen; ši-eššešmušen; šeš-šešmušen "a bird"

[1] 𒋀𒄷 šeš mušen
[2] 𒋀𒋛𒅖𒄷 šešsi-iš  mušen
[3] 𒅆𒌍𒋀𒄷 ši-eššešmušen
[4] 𒋀𒋀𒄷 šeš-šešmušen
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 2 3
[2] 2
[3] 1
[4] 1

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Old Babylonian (2x/22%)

Neo-Assyrian (5x/56%)

Neo-Babylonian (2x/22%)

Senses:

1. a bird (9x/100%)

Akk. marratu.

Bibliography

[2004] N. Veldhuis, Nanše 285.

Lexical Associations

marratu[bitter thing]N (// šeš[bird])

ši-eššešmušen = mar-[ra-tu₂] [...] (CT 14, pl. 07, K 04206+ r 13).

[šeš]si-iš  mušen = ma-ra-[tum] (Ura 18 Seg.5, 8; CT 14, pl. 13, BM 091012 r 8').

[šeš]⸢mušen⸣ = mar-ra-tu₂ iṣ-ṣur tu-ba-qi (CT 14, pl. 03-04, K 04205+ r ii 39').

šešmušen = mar-ra-tum iṣ-ṣur tu-ba-qi₂ (CT 14, pl. 06, K 04318 o i' 15').

References for all phrases

šeš[bird]

šeš-šešmušen = [...] (MSL SS 1, 084 r i' 3').

šešmušen (K 01520 r 6a; CT 06, pl. 11-14, BM 092611 d i 14; OBTI 285 o 2).

ši-eššešmušen = mar-[ra-tu₂] [...] (CT 14, pl. 07, K 04206+ r 13).

[šeš]si-iš  mušen = ma-ra-[tum] (Ura 18 Seg.5, 8; CT 14, pl. 13, BM 091012 r 8').

[šeš]⸢mušen⸣ = mar-ra-tu₂ iṣ-ṣur tu-ba-qi (CT 14, pl. 03-04, K 04205+ r ii 39').

šešmušen = mar-ra-tum iṣ-ṣur tu-ba-qi₂ (CT 14, pl. 06, K 04318 o i' 15').

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