zar [SHEAF] (N)

753 instances

zar [SHEAF] N (753x) Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. zar₃; zar; za-ar; zur; za-ri; zar-; zar-zar "sheaf (of barley), stack of sheaves"

[1] 𒋧 zar₃
[2] 𒇡 zar
[3] 𒍝𒅈 za-ar
[4] 𒀫 zur
[5] 𒍝𒊑 za-ri
[6] 𒇡𒌍 zar-
[7] 𒇡𒇡 zar-zar
+ --ra=r.a (2x/0%); --re=r+e (42x/6%).
PC ED IIIa ED IIIb Ebla OAkk Lag II Ur III OB Post-OB (unknown)
[1] 1 636 2
[2] 1 1 96 7 2
[3] 3
[4] 2
[5] 1
[6] 1
[7]

13 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIb (1x/0%)

Old Akkadian (1x/0%)

Ur III (640x/85%)

Old Babylonian (97x/13%)

Middle Assyrian (1x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (6x/1%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/0%)

Hellenistic (4x/1%)

unknown (2x/0%)

Senses:

Akk. zarru.

Bibliography

[2009] W. Heimpel, Workers 326.

[2000] C. Huber, St Cagni 1 472-476.

[1999] G. Rubio, JCS 51 9.

[1994] M. Civil, Farmer's Instructions 91.

[1986] K. Maekawa, ASJ 8 95-6.

[1976] J. Klein, Studies Kramer 280, 292.

Lexical Associations

References for all phrases


lu[person] še[barley] zar[sheaf] tab[grasp]

lu₂ še zar tab-ba = ša sa₃-ar-ri-im (MSL 12, 157 A 192).

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