unu [ADORNMENT] N (41x) Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic wr. unu₂; ^ŋešunu; unu₇; unu "adornment, jewelry; jewelry box"

[1]	𒋼𒀕	unu₂
[2]	𒄑𒀕	^ŋeš unu
[3]	𒋽𒀕	unu₇
[4]	𒀕	unu

	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB
[1]			22	5
[2]		10
[3]			3
[4]	1

4 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Lagash II (1x/2%)

Ur III (10x/24%)

Old Babylonian (25x/61%)

Neo-Assyrian (2x/5%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/2%)

Hellenistic (2x/5%)

Senses:

1. adornment, jewelry (41x/100%)

2. jewelry box

Akk. šukuttu.

Bibliography

[2012] P. Paoletti, BPOA 10 166.

[2000] G. Marchesi, St Cagni 678-679.

Lexical Associations

šikkatu[harrowed (land)]N (// unu[adornment])

unu₂ = ši-⸢ik⸣-ka-[tum] (OECT 04, 153 c 15).

References for all phrases

unu[adornment]