eg [LEVEE] (N)

960 instances

eg [LEVEE] N (960x) Early Dynastic IIIa, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Assyrian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Hellenistic, unknown wr. eg₂; iku₂; ek "levee, dyke"

See e zi.DU[canal]N, eg ak[create a levee]V/i.

[1]𒂊eg₂
[2]𒂽iku₂
[3]𒅅ek
+--ga=g.a (20x/2%); --ge=g.e (1x/0%).
PCED IIIaED IIIbEblaOAkkLag IIUr IIIOBPost-OB(unknown)
[1]5165204585138373
[2]2
[3]1

21 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic IIIa (5x/1%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (165x/17%)

Old Akkadian (20x/2%)

Lagash II (4x/0%)

Ur III (585x/61%)

Old Babylonian (139x/14%)

Middle Assyrian (11x/1%)

Middle Babylonian (4x/0%)

Neo-Assyrian (15x/2%)

Neo-Babylonian (6x/1%)

Hellenistic (3x/0%)

unknown (3x/0%)

Senses:

1. levee, dyke (960x/100%)

Akk. īku.

Bibliography

[2005] P. Attinger, ZA 95 208.

[2005] C. Woods, ZA 95 37-38 n 139.

[2003/04] B. Alster, AfO 50 8 n29.

[1994] M. Civil, Farmer's Instructions 68; 109-121.

[1988] P. Steinkeller, BSA 4 73-4.

[1972] M. Powell, ZA 62 204-206.

Word ID: o0026712; Citation URL: http://oracc.org/epsd2/o0026712; version 2.7 (built 2022-12-21)