ŋešnimbar [PALM] N (1220x) Early Dynastic I-II, Early Dynastic IIIb, Old Akkadian, Lagash II, Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, unknown wr. ŋešnimbar; ^ŋešŋešnimbar; ^urudŋešnimbar; ne-me-mar; ^ŋešigi-ŋešnimbar; ŋeš-nim-bar "date-palm; type of tool?"

See igi ŋešnimbar[object]N.

[1]	𒊷	ŋešnimbar
[2]	𒄑𒊷	^ŋešŋešnimbar
[3]	𒍏𒊷	^urudŋešnimbar
[4]	𒉈𒈨𒈥	ne-me-mar
[5]	𒄑𒅆𒊷	^ŋešigi-ŋešnimbar
[6]	𒄑𒉏𒁇	ŋeš-nim-bar
+	--ra=r.a (1x/0%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]	4		12		26	5	305	280	144	17
[2]							24	174	207	13
[3]									6
[4]							1
[5]									1
[6]									1

25 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Early Dynastic I-II (4x/0%)

Early Dynastic IIIb (12x/1%)

Old Akkadian (26x/2%)

Lagash II (5x/0%)

Ur III (330x/27%)

Old Babylonian (454x/37%)

Middle Babylonian (233x/19%)

Neo-Assyrian (107x/9%)

Neo-Babylonian (19x/2%)

unknown (30x/2%)

Senses:

1. date-palm (1214x/100%)

2. type of tool? (6x/0%)

Akk. gišimmaru.

Bibliography

[2003] M. Powell, RlA 10 16-17.

[1999] G. Rubio, JCS 51 5.

[1998] J. Bauer, Vorsargonische Abschnitt 436.

[1997] N. Veldhuis, EEN 169.

[1995] M. Powell, Origins and Ancient History of Wine 100.

[1992] M. van de Mieroop, BSA 6 158.

[1987] M. Civil, AuOr 5 28-29.

[1987] J. Postgate, BSA 3 122.

[1987] M. Powell, BSA 3 150.

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